A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Luiz Eduardo Fonteles Ritt
, Mateus dos Santos Viana
Luiz Eduardo Fonteles Ritt
, Mateus dos Santos Viana
Myocardial Infarction with non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA) is the final diagnosis in 6-10% of all acute coronary syndromes (ACS). It is mostly present in female individuals. MINOCA was defined by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in 2017, and the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (2018) further reinforced this concept. , Dreyer et al., analyzing Medicare data in the United States, determined an incidence for MINOCA of 5.9%. Lower rates of one-year MACE (1.7% vs 27.6%), mortality (12.3% vs […]
Keywords: Cardiovascular Diseases; Myocardial Infarction; Acute Coronary Syndrome; Coronary Artery Disease; Coronary Angiography; Magnetic Resonance/diagnostic imaging