Preferred Label : Joint Task Force Type 3 Myocardial Infarction;
NCIt synonyms : Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Task Force Type 3 Myocardial Infarction;
NCIt related terms : TYPE 3 MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;
NCIt definition : Sudden unexpected cardiac death, including cardiac arrest, often with symptoms suggestive
of myocardial ischaemia, accompanied by presumably new ST elevation, or new LBBB,
or evidence of fresh thrombus in a coronary artery by angiography and/or at autopsy,
but death occurring before blood samples could be obtained, or at a time before the
appearance of cardiac biomarkers in the blood. (Universal definition of myocardial
infarction, Kristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert and Harvey D. White on behalf of the
Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Task Force for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction, Eur
Heart J (2007) 28 (20): 2525-2538.);
Alternative definition : CDISC: Death, No Biomarkers: Death where symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia
are present, and with (presumed) new ischemic changes or new LBBB on ECG, but where
death occurs before cardiac biomarkers can be obtained, or before cardiac biomarker
values could rise. (Universal definition of myocardial infarction, Kristian Thygesen,
Joseph S. Alpert and Harvey D. White on behalf of the Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Task
Force for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction, Eur Heart J (2007) 28 (20): 2525-2538.);
Origin ID : C119222;
UMLS CUI : C3898656;
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