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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2005

A patient in three weeks after acute myocardial infarction has pain in the heart and joints and pneumonia. What is the main mechanism of development of postinfarction Dressler's syndrome?

Answer options

  1. Resorption of enzymes from necrotized area of myocardium
  2. Autoimmune inflammation
  3. Vessels ’ thrombosis
  4. Ischemia of myocardium
  5. Secondary infection
Correct answer

Autoimmune inflammation

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