Accuracy of Physicians in Differentiating Type 1 and Type 2 Myocardial Infarction Based on Clinical Information

Background: Physicians commonly judge whether a myocardial infarction (MI) is type 1 (thrombotic) vs type 2 (supply/demand mismatch) based on clinical information. Little is known about the accuracy of physicians’ clinical judgement in this regard. We aimed to determine the accuracy of physicians’ j...

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Main Authors: Flavia K. Borges, MD, PhD, Tej Sheth, MD, Ameen Patel, MD, Maura Marcucci, MD, MSc, Terence Yung, MD, Thomas Langer, MD, Carolina Alboim, MD, Carisi Anne Polanczyk, MD, ScD, Federico Germini, MD, Andre Ferreira Azeredo-da-Silva, MD, ScD, Erin Sloan, MD, Kendeep Kaila, MD, Ron Ree, MD, Alessandra Bertoletti, MD, Maria Cristina Vedovati, MD, Antonio Galzerano, MD, Jessica Spence, MD, P.J. Devereaux, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20301049