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Earliest event in ischemic cardiac myocytes is:

A
Microvascular injury
B
Irreversible cell injury
C
Loss of contractility
D
ATP reduction to 50% normal.
High-Yield Explanation
Loss of contractility Features Time Onset of A TP depletion Seconds Loss of contractility <2 min A TP reduced to 50% of normal to 10% of normal 10 min 40 min Irreversible cell injury 20-40 min Microvascular injury > 1 hour

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