Acute myocardial infarction with isolated ST-segment elevation in posterior chest leads V7-9: 'Hidden' ST-segment elevations revealing acute posterior infarction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 748-753

  Matetzky, Shlomi ^a,b   Freimark, Dov ^a,b   Feinberg, Micha S ^a,b   Novikov, Ilya ^a,b   Rath, Shmuel ^a,b   Rabinowitz, Babeth ^a,b   Kaplinsky, Elieser ^a,b   Hod, Hanoch ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0032835985     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00249-1     Document Type: Article

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