5 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic ischemic heart disease?
Focal or diffuse fibrosis in the myocardium
What is the main cause of chronic ischemic heart disease?
Coronary atherosclerosis
Which of the following is a possible cause of chronic ischemic heart disease other than coronary atherosclerosis?
Embolism
What can be the size of the heart in chronic ischemic heart disease?
Normal or hypertrophied
Which of the following is a microscopic finding in chronic ischemic heart disease?
Scattered areas of diffuse myocardial fibrosis
Test your knowledge of chronic ischemic heart disease and its pathogenesis with this quiz. Learn about the characteristic features, risk factors, and progression of the disease.
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