A patient with chest pain was brought to the hospital. He was diagnosed to be a case of myocardial infarction and was administered a thrombolytic immediately. However, his cardiac condition worsened and he died. He was diagnosed to be suffering from “cardiac reperfusion injury”. Which of the following is an expected histological finding in his cardiac tissue?
A patient with chest pain was brought to the hospital. He was diagnosed to be a case of myocardial infarction and was administered a thrombolytic immediately. However, his cardiac condition worsened and he died. He was diagnosed to be suffering from “cardiac reperfusion injury”. Which of the following is an expected histological finding in his cardiac tissue?
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A patient with chest pain was brought to the hospital. He was diagnosed to be a case of myocardial infarction and was administered a thrombolytic immediately. However, his cardiac condition worsened and he died. He was diagnosed to be suffering from "cardiac reperfusion injury". Which of the following is an expected histological finding in his cardiac tissue?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Presence of contraction bands
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