🫶🏻Here is a bit of a break down of what happens in the body with a myocardial infarction⁣ ⁣ 𝗔𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘀: Over time, the coronary arteries can develop atherosclerosis, where fatty deposits aka plaque accumulate on their walls.⁣ 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗥𝘂𝗽𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: The plaque can become unstable and rupture. This exposes the inner contents of the plaque, including cholesterol and other substances.⁣ 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: In response to the rupture, blood platelets adh