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IPLab:Lab 3:Acute Myocardial Infarction

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# Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) 60 IU/L.
# Total Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) 165 IU/L. All of the activity was due to CPK III (MM) isoenzyme fraction; no CPK (MB) activity was detectable.
# Troponin I 18 38 µg/L.
== Autopsy Findings ==
File:IPLab3AcuteMyocardialInfarction7.jpg|This is a photomicrograph of the lines of Zahn. Pale areas (1) represent platelets with some fibrin and the darker lines (2) represent RBCs and leukocytes enmeshed in fibrin strands.
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== Virtual Microscopy ==
=== Heart: Acute Myocardial Infarction ===
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=== Normal Heart ===
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== Study Questions ==
== Additional Resources ==
=== Reference ===
* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/155919-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Myocardial Infarction]* [http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/cardiovascular_disorders/coronary_artery_disease/acute_coronary_syndromes_acs.html Merck Manual: Acute Coronary Syndromes]
=== Journal Articles ===
* Helft G, Worthley SG. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16352041 Anti-thrombotic, anti-platelet and fibrinolytic therapy: current management of acute myocardial infarction]. ''Heart Lung Circ'' 2001;10(2):68-74.
=== Images ===
* [{{SERVER}}/library/index.php?/tags/43-myocardial_infarct PEIR Digital Library: Myocardial Infarct Images]
* [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CVHTML/CVIDX.html WebPath: Cardiovascular Pathology]
 === Related IPLab Cases ===* [[IPLab:Lab 1:Myocardial Infarction|Lab 1: Heart: Myocardial Infarction (Coagulative Necrosis)]]* [[IPLab:Lab 3:Healed Myocardial Infarction|Lab 3: Heart: Healed Myocardial Infarction]]* [[IPLab:Lab 4:Mural Thrombus|Lab 4: Heart: Mural Thrombus]]* [[IPLab:Lab 4:Thrombosis|Lab 4: Coronary Artery: Thrombosis]]* [[IPLab:Lab 4:Pulmonary Congestion and Edema|Lab 4: Lung: Pulmonary Congestion and Edema]]
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