MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. Death of a part of the cardiac muscle following insufficient blood flow to that specific area. This necrosis must be recent and the diagnosis must be confirmed by a medical specialist and clearly attested through all the below-mentioned criteria: a) History of typical thoracic pain (precordialgia); b) Recent electrocardiographic changes, specific to myocardial infarction; c) Elevation of cardiac enzymes specific to infarction, troponins or other biochemical markers.
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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. Death of a part of the cardiac muscle following insufficient blood flow to that specific area. This necrosis must be recent and the diagnosis must be confirmed by a medical specialist and clearly attested through all the below-mentioned criteria:
a) i. History of typical thoracic pain (precordialgia);
b) ii. Recent electrocardiographic changes, specific to myocardial infarction;
c) iii. Elevation of cardiac enzymes specific to infarction, troponins or other biochemical markers.
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