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Pathology General b1d74199

Irreversible injury to myocardium in MI occurs earliest by

A
Few seconds
B
10 minutes
C
20 minutes
D
40 minutes
High-Yield Explanation
Answer- C. 20 minuteshlyocardial function is more seflsith'e to kchemia (loss of contractility occurs within 60 seconds) than myocardial structure(irreversible injury occurs in 2O-40 minutes), thus myocardial necrosis begins at approximately 30 minutes after coronary occlusion

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