This is a working diagnosis at the time of admission for an ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION CARE SPELL. The primary purpose is to identify those patients who are admitted with a diagnosis of definite (ST elevation MI).

National Codes:

1	Definite myocardial infarction
2	Probable myocardial infarction
3	Acute coronary syndrome
4	Chest pain - query cause
5	Other initial diagnosis

References:
Acute Myocardial Infarction Core Data Set

 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	AMI ADMISSION DIAGNOSES