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Myocardial Infarction

Known as: attacking heart, Myocardial infarction (MI), -- Heart Attack 
Gross necrosis of the myocardium, as a result of interruption of the blood supply to the area, as in coronary thrombosis.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (2)

Anterior myocardial infarctionInferior Wall Myocardial Infarction

Broader (2)

Heart Diseasescirculatory disorders

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Systematic review and meta-analysis.
In this review the usual methods applied in systematic reviews and meta-analyses are outlined. The ideal hypothesis for a… Expand
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Third universal definition of myocardial infarction.
ACCF : American College of Cardiology Foundation ACS : acute coronary syndrome AHA : American Heart Association CAD : coronary… Expand
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation.
ACE : angiotensin-converting enzyme ACS : acute coronary syndrome ADP : adenosine diphosphate AF : atrial fibrillation AMI… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effect of rosiglitazone on the risk of myocardial infarction and death from cardiovascular causes.
BACKGROUND Rosiglitazone is widely used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, but its effect on cardiovascular… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Universal definition of myocardial infarction.
![Graphic][1] Myocardial infarction is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Coronary atherosclerosis is a chronic… Expand
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study
BACKGROUND Although more than 80% of the global burden of cardiovascular disease occurs in low-income and middle-income countries… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
PROPHYLACTIC IMPLANTATION OF A DEFIBRILLATOR IN PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION
A BSTRACT Background Patients with reduced left ventricular function after myocardial infarction are at risk for lifethreatening… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Heart rate variability. Standards of measurement, physiological interpretation, and clinical use
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The effect of pravastatin on coronary events after myocardial infarction in patients with average cholesterol levels. Cholesterol and Recurrent Events Trial investigators.
BACKGROUND In patients with high cholesterol levels, lowering the cholesterol level reduces the risk of coronary events, but the… Expand
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Effect of captopril on mortality and morbidity in patients with left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction. Results of the survival and ventricular enlargement trial. The SAVE…
BACKGROUND Left ventricular dilatation and dysfunction after myocardial infarction are major predictors of death. In experimental… Expand
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