Type-II myocardial infarction--patient characteristics, management and outcomes.

BACKGROUND: Type-II MI is defined as myocardial infarction (MI) secondary to ischemia due to either increased oxygen demand or decreased supply. This categorization has been used for the last five years, yet, little is known about patient characteristics and clinical outcomes. In the current work we...

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Main Authors: Gideon Y Stein, Gabriel Herscovici, Roman Korenfeld, Shlomi Matetzky, Shmuel Gottlieb, Danny Alon, Natalie Gevrielov-Yusim, Zaza Iakobishvili, Shmuel Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3879301?pdf=render