Condition
NSTEMI medical abbreviation
NSTEMI means "non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for NSTEMI), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What NSTEMI means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction | None | Charting, Problem lists |
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What does NSTEMI mean in medical terms?
NSTEMI means "non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction".
Where is NSTEMI used?
NSTEMI shows up in charting and problem lists. Its category here is condition.
Is NSTEMI on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. NSTEMI is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.