(I21.9) Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

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29 288 069 in individuals diagnosis acute myocardial infarction, unspecified confirmed

5 009 987 deaths with diagnosis acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

17% mortality rate associated with the disease acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis acute myocardial infarction, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 28.78% more likely than Women

18 858 835

Men receive the diagnosis acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

2 965 502 (15.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

10 429 234

Women receive the diagnosis acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

2 044 485 (19.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute myocardial infarction, unspecified - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-95+

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-14Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-95+

Disease Features acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

Absence or low individual and public risk

Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified - what does this mean

Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified is a condition in which a portion of the heart muscle is damaged due to a lack of blood supply. this is typically caused by a blockage in the coronary arteries that supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood. symptoms of this condition include chest pain, shortness of breath, and nausea.

What happens during the disease - acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

Acute myocardial infarction (ami) is a condition in which there is a sudden and prolonged reduction of blood supply to a part of the heart muscle, leading to cell death. this is usually caused by a blockage of a coronary artery due to a buildup of plaque, which can lead to a blood clot. the lack of blood supply to the heart muscle causes damage to the heart muscle, resulting in chest pain, shortness of breath, and other symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination
Blood tests
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Chest X-ray
Echocardiogram (ultrasound)
Cardiac CT scan
Cardiac MRI scan
Cardiac catheterization
Stress test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Reduce the risk of death and complications from acute myocardial infarction, unspecified.

Administering medications to reduce pain, lower blood pressure, and reduce the risk of clot formation
Provide oxygen therapy to improve oxygen levels in the blood
Initiate lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, reducing stress, and eating a healthy diet
Perform angioplasty or coronary artery bypass grafting to restore blood flow to the heart
Provide cardiac rehabilitation to improve the patient's physical and emotional health
Monitoring the patient's vital signs and cardiac enzymes to detect any further complications
Provide lifestyle counseling to reduce the risk of future heart attacks

13 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified - Prevention

Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified can be prevented by making lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, exercising regularly, eating a healthy diet, maintaining a healthy weight, and managing stress. additionally, it is important to keep blood pressure and cholesterol levels under control.

Main symptoms of the disease acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

Caroditic noise

(Heartbeat sound, Heart murmur, Heartbeat murmur, Cardiac noise, Heartbeat noise, Cardiac murmur, Heart sound, Cardiac sound)

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Age: 20 to 100Accociated with 13 diseases

Disturbance of consciousness

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Age: any ageAccociated with 23 diseases

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