Specificity of electrocardiographic myocardial infarction screening criteria in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathies

American Heart Journal

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 314-319

  Shah, Bimal R ^b   Lin, Christine ^b   Maynard, Charles ^b   Bart, Bradley ^b   Selvester, Ronald H ^b   Shaw, Linda K ^b   O'Connor, Christopher ^b   Wagner, Galen S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031823990     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hj.1998.v136.89909     Document Type: Article

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