Myocardial injury caused by ischaemia, commonly known as a heart attack.
What it means
Myocardial injury caused by ischaemia, commonly known as a heart attack.
Clinical context
MI is commonly used in Cardiology, Emergency medicine. The exact meaning can depend on specialty, region and local documentation practice.
Learning note
Use the full term when clarity matters, especially in formal assignments, prescriptions, handover and patient-facing communication.