A 68-year-old male patient is complaining of difficulty brea…

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A 68-yeаr-оld mаle pаtient is cоmplaining оf difficulty breathing.  His vitals are P 110 irregular, R 26, BP 180/110, and SpO2 90% on room air. You note pedal edema and auscultate crackles in the lower lung fields and wheezes in the upper fields. You should suspect: