Predicting postinfarction left ventricular dysfunction based on the configuration of the QRS Complex and ST segment in the initial ECG of patients with a first anterior wall myocardial infarction?

Cardiology (Switzerland)

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-128

  Hasdai, David ^a   Porter, Avital ^a   Birnbaum, Yochai ^a   Strahilevitz, Jacob ^a   Sclarovsky, Samuel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Anterior wall; Ejection fraction; Electrocardiogram; Left ventricular dysfunction; QRS complex; ST segment

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; R WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030020007     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: 14219751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000177074     Document Type: Article

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