Any aortic outflow obstruction (e.g., the narrowing of the artery due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) can lead to the development of ____.

A. an aneurysrn
B. thromboembolism
C. locked-in syndrome
D. a vertebral embolism

Answer: B

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