What is the significance of pulsus paradoxus that occurs in a pericardial effusion?
A) It reflects impairment of the diastolic filling pressures of the right ventricle and reduction of blood volume in both ventricles.
B) It reflects impairment of the blood ejected from the right atria and reduction of blood volume in the right ventricle.
C) It reflects impairment of the blood ejected from the left atria and reduction of blood volume in the left ventricle.
D) It reflects impairment of the diastolic filling pressures of the left ventricle and reduction of blood volume in all four heart chambers.
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