American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/European Society of Cardiology/World Heart Federation Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction Classification System and the Risk of Cardiovascular Death
Author(s) -
Marc P. Bonaca,
Stephen D. Wiviott,
Eugene Braunwald,
Sabina A. Murphy,
Christian T. Ruff,
Elliott M. Antman,
David A. Morrow
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.041160
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , cardiology , thrombolysis , timi , percutaneous coronary intervention , heart failure , acute coronary syndrome , prasugrel , sudden death , framingham risk score , disease
The availability of more sensitive biomarkers of myonecrosis and a new classification system from the universal definition of myocardial infarction (MI) have led to evolution of the classification of MI. The prognostic implications of MI defined in the current era have not been well described.
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