Prevalence and Causes of Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in a Contemporary Cohort of Patients with Suspected Myocardial Infarction.
Dominik DeesFaridun RahimiMichael AmannThomas G NührenbergNikolaus LöffelhardtRoland SchmitzChristian M ValinaFranz-Josef NeumannWillibald HochholzerPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
More than 20% of patients presenting with acute MI showed no significant coronary obstruction. About 4% of these patients were diagnosed with MINOCA. Female sex, a lower cardiovascular risk profile, and normal left-ventricular function were predictive for MINOCA.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- aortic stenosis
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- liver failure
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- acute myocardial infarction
- left atrial
- peritoneal dialysis
- respiratory failure
- mitral valve
- drug induced
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic dissection
- aortic valve
- patient reported