Patients diagnosed with AMI who do not fulfill traditional diagnostic criteria have a very high in-hospital mortality rate (48%), emphasizing the need for better detection of atypical presentations.
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High mortality in AMI without traditional criteria signals diagnostic vigilance; this cohort study leaves open whether refined criteria improve outcomes.
Herlitz et al. (1998) studied this question.
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