Subsequent myocardial infarction

Definition

Infarction of any myocardial site, occurring within 4 weeks (28 days) from onset of a previous infarction

Inclusions

• extension of myocardial infarction
• recurrent myocardial infarction

Exclusions

• specified as chronic or with a stated duration of more than 4 weeks (more than 28 days) from onset (BA50)

3 subordinate codes

• BA42.0Subsequent myocardial infarction, ST elevation myocardial infarction
• BA42.1Subsequent myocardial infarction, non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Acute ischaemic heart disease

• BA40Angina pectoris
• BA41Acute myocardial infarction
• BA43Coronary thrombosis not resulting in myocardial infarction
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified