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Breaking the code: What is the best post‐PCI MI definition?

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Various definitions of post‐PCI MI have been recommended by different professional societies and studies. This present study suggests that the troponin‐based 3rd universal definition of post‐PCI MI has prognostic value… Click to show full abstract

Various definitions of post‐PCI MI have been recommended by different professional societies and studies. This present study suggests that the troponin‐based 3rd universal definition of post‐PCI MI has prognostic value for recurrent MI but not mortality alone, unlike the CK‐MB based SCAI definition. Absent a consensus on the best definition, clinical trials should report outcomes based on multiple definitions of post‐PCI MI.

Keywords: definition; code best; post pci; pci; breaking code

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2017

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