Comparison of the various electrocardiographic scoring codes for estimating anatomically documented sizes of single and multiple infarcts of the left ventricle

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 809-815

  Pahlm, Ulrika S ^b   Chaitman, Bernard R ^b   Rautaharju, Pentii M ^b   Selvester, Ronald H ^b   Wagner, Galen S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0032054852     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00016-2     Document Type: Article

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