A 55-year-old African American male presents for episodes of breathlessness, coughing, and rapid breathing that have gotten progressively worse over the last month. A chest X-ray shows a remarkably enlarged heart while his ECHO reveals a normal ejection fraction but decreased cardiac output. What is the cause of his symptoms?
A. Left-heart failure
B. Right-heart failure
C. Diastolic failure
D. Uncompensated heart failure
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