Question: An older adult man with a history of hypertension is brought to the emergency department by his family due to a sudden onset of chest pain that started 1 hour ago. If this is diagnosed as a myocardial infarction, which statement regarding the state of myocardial tissue is most accurate? Group of answer choices The affected myocardial tissue shows minimal signs of ischemia and is not at risk for necrosis. Most of the myocardial tissue affected has probably reached irreversible damage. The affected myocardial tissue has already started to regenerate. Most of the affected myocardial tissue is likely still in the ischemic phase and can be mostly salvaged with prompt intervention.