The most common cause of myocardial infarction is:
A. luminal narrowing by atherosclerotic material in coronary arteries
B. ostial stenosis of coronary arteries
C. thrombosis on an atheromatous plaque in a coronary artery
D. embolization from a mural thrombus
aanya.bansal Answered question August 16, 2024
The correct answer is C. thrombosis on an atheromatous plaque in a coronary artery.
Myocardial infarction (MI), also known as a heart attack, is typically caused by a blockage in the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle.
aanya.bansal Answered question August 16, 2024