Nomidia El Gallazzi, Hafida Mhani, Fadoua Lahnaoui, Nazha Amlouk, Badr El Boussaadani, Zainab Raissouni
Type 2 MI is a category of myocardial infarction according to the UDMI, frequently encountered in routine practice but still poorly understood in terms of prevalence, diagnostic and therapeutic approach, it affects a heterogeneous population at high risk of major cardiovascular events and non-cardiac death. It is due to an inadequacy between oxygen supply and demand in the absence of a primary coronary event, e.g. coronary artery spasm, coronary embolism, anemia, arrhythmias, hypertension or hypotension. Diagnosis has traditionally required an integrated history assessment, with some combination of indirect evidence of myocardial necrosis based on biochemical, electrocardiographic, and imaging modalities...
May 13, 2023: Annales de Cardiologie et D'angéiologie