Cardiovascular Pathology - Case 5 - Part 6
   

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Assignment

Using all of the information you have gathered from the chart, prepare a presentation about this case as you would for attending rounds with a concise summary of the history, physical findings, labs and x-rays. Your presentation should be 5 to 7 minutes long. Give your facilitator a copy of your presentation as you finish presenting it.

Incorporate the following into your report:

1. Explain the diagnosis and treatment of acute myocardial infarction.

2. What are the risk factors for acute myocardial infarction?

3. What are the risks for cardiac rupture (consider timing and location of infarct)?

4. Discuss congestive heart failure following infarction.