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. 2020 Feb 24;2(3):118–128. doi: 10.1016/j.cjco.2020.02.005

Table 4.

Triggers of type 2 myocardial infarction

Triggers of type 2 myocardial infarction No. of studies (No. of patients) Weighed mean, % (95% CIs)
Arrhythmia 9 (36,592) 22.4 (16.1-30.3)
Anemia/bleeding 8 (35,044) 15.9 (11.6-21.4)
Respiratory diseases 5 (12,682) 13.7 (8.3-21.8)
Heart failure 4 (25,066) 13.7 (8.3-21.8)
Hypertensive crisis 6 (11,204) 11.5 (6.6-19.2)
Sepsis/infection 5 (24,387) 10.1 (5.2-18.8)

CI, confidence interval.