Prognostic significance of the initial electrocardiographic pattern in patients with inferior wall acute myocardial infarction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-36

  Hasdai, David ^a   Sclarovsky, Samuel ^a,b   Solodky, Alejandro ^a   Sulkes, Jaqueline ^a   Birnbaum, Yochai ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

electrocardiogram; inferior wall acute myocardial infarction; mortality; prognosis; ST segment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE;

EID: 0029814133     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960190107     Document Type: Article

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