A call for universal definition of myocardial infarction after cardiac surgery

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Mar 29;65(4):ezae130. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae130.

Authors

Kristian Thygesen¹, Allan S Jaffe^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
² Department of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic and Medical School, Rochester, MN, USA.
³ Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Medical School, Rochester, MN, USA.

PMID: 38561174
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae130

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac surgery; cardiac troponin; diagnostic criteria; procedure related myocardial infarction.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
Heart
Humans
Myocardial Infarction* / diagnosis
Myocardial Infarction* / etiology
Thoracic Surgery*