ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

 

 

MORBIDITY

 

 

SHORT-TERM IMPLEMENTATION

 

Attack rate/incidence rate: annual AMI events (first and recurrent) per 100,000 population. ICD codes:

- non-fatal AMI events (ICD-9 410, ICD-10 I21-I22 from HDRs-main diagnosis) and

- coronary deaths (ICD-9 410-414, ICD-10 I20-I25 from mortality- underlying cause).  Events less or equal 28 days apart are counted only once.

 

1-day, 28-day case-fatality: proportion of fatal AMI within the specified period of time. ICD codes : non-fatal AMI and coronary deaths (ICD-9 410, ICD-10 I21-I22 from HDRs and ICD-9 410-414, ICD-10 I20-I25 from mortality)