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Which of the following is an absolute contraindication to the use of vasoconstrictors?

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According to extensive medical literature, several health conditions carry a significant risk of severe medical complications when combined with vasoconstrictors. Certain patient histories, such as pheochromocytoma or a recent heart attack, represent an **absolute contraindication to the use of vasoconstrictors**, meaning the drug should not be administered under any circumstances due to the potential for life-threatening events.