Rationale and design of the Myocardial Infarction with Non-obstructive Coronary Arteries in Turkish Population (MINOCA-TR) study.

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Turk U. O., ZOGHİ M., Alioglu E., Ergene O.

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir, vol.47, no.8, pp.662-668, 2019 (Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 47 Issue: 8
• Publication Date: 2019
• Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2019.24804
• Journal Name: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir
• Journal Indexes: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.662-668
• Keywords: Demographics, myocardial infarction, non-obstructive coronaries, prognosis, DEFINITION, GUIDELINES, OUTCOMES, DISEASE
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Myocardial infarction (MI) with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) is a new term to define the syndrome of clinical evidence of MI occurring in the absence obstructive coronary artery disease. Given that there is believed to be a large number of MINOCA cases, effective diagnostic and therapeutic strategies are needed. Documentation of the demographic parameters and diagnostic methods used in existing cases is a first step. The purpose of this study is documentation of the prevalence, demographic details, and possible etiological causes, as well as inpatient and 1-year prognosis data of MINOCA patients in the Turkish population.