A Technic to Estimate the Quantity of Infarcted Myocardium Post Mortem

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Abstract
A simple technic that is useful in clinicopathologic correlation studies is described. It permits postmortem estimation of the amount of myocardium involved in an infarct. Results can be expressed in terms of percentage of the whole heart or percentage of the left ventricle infarcted, or in Gm. of muscle infarcted.