Circulation· 2012Q1

Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction

Kristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe, Maarten L. Simoons et al.

2,977citations
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2012year

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New criteria for diagnosing myocardial infarction (MI) require elevated cardiac troponin (cTn) with at least one indicator of ischemia (symptoms, ECG changes, Q waves, imaging, or thrombus), or cardiac death with suggestive symptoms/ECG changes before biomarker results.

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Field: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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