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St-segment elevation myocardial infarction

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is an acute coronary syndrome in which transmural ischaemia (mostly caused by the formation of a thrombus on a ruptured atherosclerotic plaque) leads to cardiomyocyte death. STEMI is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide.

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Main Authors: Vogel, Birgit (Author) , Claessen, Bimmer E. (Author) , Arnold, Suzanne V. (Author) , Chan, Danny (Author) , Cohen, David J. (Author) , Giannitsis, Evangelos (Author) , Gibson, C. Michael (Author) , Goto, Shinya (Author) , Katus, Hugo (Author) , Kerneis, Mathieu (Author) , Kimura, Takeshi (Author) , Kunadian, Vijay (Author) , Pinto, Duane S. (Author) , Shiomi, Hiroki (Author) , Spertus, John A. (Author) , Steg, P. Gabriel (Author) , Mehran, Roxana (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 14 February 2019
In: Nature reviews. Disease Primers
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20
ISSN:2056-676X
DOI:10.1038/s41572-019-0090-3
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-019-0090-3
Verlag: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-019-0090-3
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Author Notes:Birgit Vogel, Bimmer E. Claessen, Suzanne V. Arnold, Danny Chan, David J. Cohen, Evangelos Giannitsis, C. Michael Gibson, Shinya Goto, Hugo A. Katus, Mathieu Kerneis, Takeshi Kimura, Vijay Kunadian, Duane S. Pinto, Hiroki Shiomi, John A. Spertus, P. Gabriel Steg & Roxana Mehran
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Summary:ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is an acute coronary syndrome in which transmural ischaemia (mostly caused by the formation of a thrombus on a ruptured atherosclerotic plaque) leads to cardiomyocyte death. STEMI is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Item Description:Published: 14 February 2019
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:2056-676X
DOI:10.1038/s41572-019-0090-3

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