NIH R01 · 2025
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Despite marked declines, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Fatal or non-fatal acute myocardial infarction (MI) remains the initial presentation in at least half of these patients. In recent years, reflective of the greater understanding of the many diverse causes of myocardial injury, international consensus definition now includes non-ischemic causes of myocardial injury and several etiologically distinct subtypes of myocardial injury, including subtypes of MI. However, the basic epidemiology of MI subtypes and non-ischemic myocardial injury and how risk factors differ between these categories is conspicuously…
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