Myocardial Infarction Registry
Adel Al-Tawaty, Jeenan (2018-01-27)
Presentation
Myocardial infarction (MI) (ie, heart attack) is the irreversible death (necrosis) of heart muscle secondary to prolonged lack of oxygen supply (ischemia). ( A Maziar Zafari) Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) )