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Clinical implications of the new definition of myocardial infarction | Synapse

December 15, 2003Heart146 citationsOpen Access

Clinical implications of the new definition of myocardial infarction

JFJohn K. French

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yocardial infarction (MI) can be considered from several perspectives: clinical, electrocardiographic, biochemical, pathological, epidemiological, and imaging. The diagnosis of MI has psychological, social, and legal implications. MI is often used as a major end point in clinical trials.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7da9f90210b8d50ccda497 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1136/heart.90.1.99

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