Examination of coronary arteries revealed atherosclerotic calcific plaques that close vessel lumen by 1/3. The muscle has multiple whitish layers of connective tissue. What process was revealed in myocardium?

Answer options

1. Tiger heart
2. Postinfarction cardiosclerosis
3. Myocardium infarction
4. Myocarditis
5. Diffuse cardiosclerosis

Explanation

Cardiosclerosis means replacement of cardiac tissue with connective-tissue (whitish-layer) and diffuse indicates multiple foci.