Unusual electrocardiographic presentation of right ventricular myocardial infarction

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 305-309

  Wilson, James M ^a   Kalife, Gerardo ^a   Rogers, Matthew ^a   Strickman, Neil E ^a   Massumi, Ali ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; myocardial infarction diagnosis; myocardial infarction therapy; ventricular function, right

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ALTEPLASE; CREATINE KINASE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; UROKINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0030472610     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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