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:Myocardial infarction is necrosis of myocardial tissue which occurs as a result of a deprivation of blood supply, and thus oxygen, to the heart tissue. Blockage of blood supply to the myocardium is caused by occlusion of a coronary artery. | :Myocardial infarction is necrosis of myocardial tissue which occurs as a result of a deprivation of blood supply, and thus oxygen, to the heart tissue. Blockage of blood supply to the myocardium is caused by occlusion of a coronary artery. | ||
; | ;weighing 675 grams | ||
;The heart weighed 530 grams | ;The heart weighed 530 grams | ||
;The patient's heart weighed 410 grams | ;The patient's heart weighed 410 grams | ||