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What is the pathophysiologic mechanism for elevated temperature that occurred several days after the onset of acute myocardial infarction?

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Inflammation is the mechanism. It stimulates the healing process by encouraging aggregate biological materials to gather at the site and remove necrotizing tissues.
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