TY - JOUR
T1 - Challenging the Benign Perception
T2 - Unveiling the Prognostic Potential of CMR in MINOCA Patients
AU - Selvanayagam, Joseph B.
AU - Pasupathy, Sivabaskari
PY - 2024/2
Y1 - 2024/2
N2 - Approximately 10% of patients with features of acute myocardial infarction (MI) do not show evidence of an obstructed vessel on angiography. These patients were initially referred to as having MI with normal coronaries and MI with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA).2 With the delineation of the term “myocardial injury” from “myocardial infarction,” the term MINOCA evolved to be reserved for patients in whom there is an ischemic basis for their clinical presentation...
AB - Approximately 10% of patients with features of acute myocardial infarction (MI) do not show evidence of an obstructed vessel on angiography. These patients were initially referred to as having MI with normal coronaries and MI with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA).2 With the delineation of the term “myocardial injury” from “myocardial infarction,” the term MINOCA evolved to be reserved for patients in whom there is an ischemic basis for their clinical presentation...
KW - CMR
KW - imaging
KW - MINOCA
KW - non-obstructive coronary arteries
KW - prognosis
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85174951837&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.06.018
DO - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.06.018
M3 - Editorial
C2 - 37632502
AN - SCOPUS:85174951837
SN - 1936-878X
VL - 17
SP - 162
EP - 164
JO - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
JF - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
IS - 2
ER -