MI

What does "MI" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"MI" in the context of medicine stands for "Myocardial Infarction." This is a medical term for what most people commonly refer to as a heart attack. It happens when blood flow to a part of the heart gets blocked, usually by a blood clot, causing damage to the heart muscle. This can lead to serious health problems and is considered a medical emergency.

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