Prediction of the site of total occlusion in the left anterior descending coronary artery using admission electrocardiogram in anterior wall acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 487-491

  Arbane, Malika ^a   Goy, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0033952767     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00777-8     Document Type: Article

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