minoca

Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)

Introduction

  • presumed coronary artery related causes of raised troponin picture consistent with acute myocardial infarction (AMI/STEMI/NSTEMI) but with minimally obstructed coronary arteries on angiography but excludes myocardial causes and type 2 “NSTEMI” events such as PE, shock, RAF.
  • appears to have similar 12 month prognosis to AMI patients with 1 or 2 vessel disease 1)

Aetiology

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