Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Scattered areas of myocardial necrosis
  • Focal or diffuse fibrosis in the myocardium (correct)
  • Variation in fiber size and foci of myocytolysis
  • Hypertrophy of the left ventricular wall

    • What is the main cause of chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Coronary arteritis
  • Coronary atherosclerosis (correct)
  • Emboli
  • Myocarditis

    • Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Myocarditis
  • Emboli
  • Hypertension (correct)
  • Coronary arteritis

    • What is the gross appearance of the heart in chronic ischemic heart disease?

    <p>Normal size or hypertrophied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the microscopic finding in chronic ischemic heart disease?

    <p>Intervening single fibers and groups of myocardial fibers show variation in fiber size and foci of myocytolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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