ICD-10 Specific code I21: Acute myocardial infarction
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
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English
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Acute myocardial infarction |
French
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Infarctus aigu du myocarde |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
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| 1 | IX | Diseases of the circulatory system | |
| 2 | I20-I25 | Ischaemic heart diseases | |
| 3 | I21 | Acute myocardial infarction |
Contents
Indicated medicines
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Enoxaparin is a LMWH with a mean molecular weight of approximately 4,500 daltons, in which the antithrombotic and anticoagulant activities of standard heparin have been dissociated. The active substance is the sodium salt. |
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