New electrocardiographic criteria for predicting the site of coronary artery occlusion in inferior wall acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1318-1322

  Kosuge, Masami ^a   Kimura, Kazuo ^a   Ishikawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Hongo, Yoichiro ^a   Mochida, Yasuyuki ^a   Sugiyama, Mitsugi ^a   Tochikubo, Osamu ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032387683     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00634-1     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. 1. Bairey CN, Shah PK, Lew AS. Electrocardiographic differentiation of occlusion of the left circumflex versus the right coronary artery as a cause of inferior acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 1987;60:456-459.
2. 2. Cohn JN, Gulha NH, Broder MI, Limas CJ. Right ventricular infarction: clinical and hemodynamic features. Am J Cardiol 1974;33:209-214.
3. 3. Braat SH, deZwaan C, Brugada P, Coenegracht JM, Wellens HJJ. Right ventricular involvement with acute inferior wall myocardial infarction identifies high risk of developing atrioventricular nodal conduction disturbances. Am Heart J 1984;107:1183-1187.
4. 4. Berger PB, Ryan TJ. Inferior myocardial infarction: high-risk subgroups. Circulation 1990;181:401-411.
5. 5. Zehender M, Kasper W, Kauder E, Geibel A, Schonthaler M, Olschewski M, Just Hanjorg. Eligibility for and benefit of thrombolytic therapy in inferior myocardial infarction: focus on the prognostic importance of right ventricular infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:362-369.
6. 6. Dunn RF, Newman HN, Bernstein L, Harris P, Roubin GS, Morris J, Kelly DT. The clinical features of isolated left circumflex coronary artery disease. Circulation 1984;69:477-484.
7. 7. The TIMI Study Group. The Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) trial: phase I findings. N Engl J Med 1985;312:932-936.
8. 8. Rentrop KP, Cohen M, Blanke H, Philips RA. Change in collateral channel filling immediately after controlled coronary artery occlusion by an angioplasty balloon in human subjects. J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;5:587-592.
9. 9. Gibson RS, Crampton RS, Watson DD, Taylor GJ, Carabello BA, Holt ND, Beller GA. Precordial ST-segment depression during acute inferior myocardial infarction: clinical, scintigraphic and angiographic correlations. Circulation 1982;66:732-741.
10. 10. Blanke H, Cohen M, Schlueter GU, Karsch KR, Rentrop KP. Electrocardiographic and coronary arteriographic correlations during acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 1984;54:249-255.
11. 11. Herz I, Assali AR, Adler Y, Solodky A, Sclarovsky S. New electrocardiographic criteria for predicting either the right or left circumflex artery as the culprit coronary artery in inferior wall acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 1997;80:1343-1345.
12. 12. Moskovits N, Khan M, Budzilowicz L, Kumar M, Frankel R, Shani J, Greengart A, Engel TR, Kerstein J, Hollander G. ST II/III: a new electrocardiographic criteria for the identification of the culprit vessel in inferior wall myocardial infarction (abstr). J Am Coll Cardiol 1997;29 (suppl A):430A.
13. 13. Lew AS, Maddahi J, Shah PK, Weiss AT, Peter T, Berman DS, Ganz W. Factors that determine the direction and magnitude of precordial ST-segment deviations during inferior wall acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 1985; 55:883-888.
14. 5 may be caused by right coronary occlusion and acute RV infarction. Am J Cardiol 1984;53:991-996.
15. 15. Robalino BD, Whitlow PL, Underwood DA, Salcedo EE. Electrocardiographic manifestations of right ventricular infarction. Am Heart J 1989;118:138-144.
16. 16. Lew AS, Laramee P, Shah PK, Maddahi J, Peter T, Ganz W. Ratio of ST-segment elevation in lead aVF in evolving inferior acute myocardial infarction: an aid to the early recognition of right ventricular ischemia. Am J Cardiol 1986;57:1047-1051.