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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on March 17, 2008
European Heart Journal 2008 29(9):1209; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn130
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2008. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

The universal definition of myocardial infarction: some issues and concerns

Gaetano A. Lanza

Istituto di Cardiologia
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Largo A. Gemelli, 8
00168 Rome
Italy
Tel: +39 06 3015 4187
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Email: g.a.lanza@rm.unicatt.it

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The ESC/ACC/AHA/WHF Task Force for the redefinition of myocardial infarction (MI) made an outstanding work to achieve a ‘universal’ definition of MI.1 Some points, however, do not seem fully coherent or clear and would probably deserve further considerations by the authors.

  1. The document indicates that MI should be diagnosed . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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