Prediction of right ventricular infarction from standard surface ECG in patients with inferior myocardial infarction

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 253-259

  Pu, Shih Yun ^a,b   Huang, Jin Long ^a,b   Chen, Cheng Kang ^a   Ho, Hung Yun ^a   Lee, Wen Lieng ^a,b   Hwang, Dar San ^a   Chen, Ying Tsung ^a   Ting, Chih Tai ^a,b  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Inferior myocardial infarction; Right ventricular infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0031806302     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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