Table 3 Diseases of the circulatory system* relative to the classes of diagnostic comparison
DiagnosesClassTotalConcordance
IIIIIIIVV
Acute myocardial infarction†2 (2)5 (5)24 (12)13 (3)65 (54)109 (76)59.6% (71.1%)
Acute pulmonary oedema21381204445.5%
Aorta dissection2101121675%
Infective endocarditis1222192673.1%
Pulmonary embolism13171215318835.2%
  • *Frequency higher than 15 cases and at least one diagnosis in class I.

  • †Numbers between parentheses show the frequency of cases of myocardial infarction excluding subendocardial infarctions.