New global definition of myocardial infarction simplifies diagnosis, patient care

MUNICH — Myocardial infarctions will now fall under one of three clinical categories as part of a simplified universal definition, a multi-society effort to eliminate diagnostic uncertainty for patients, clinicians and researchers.The Fifth Universal Definition of MI, which was unveiled at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, is an update to the previous five numerical labels

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