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Figure 3 Time course of the appearance of various markers in the blood after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Shown are the time concentrations/activity curves for myoglobin and creatine kinase (CK) isoforms, troponin after large and small infarctions, and CK-MB. Note that with cardiac troponin some patients have a second peak in addition. CV = coefficient of variation.