Severity of residual stenosis of infarct-related lesion and left ventricular function after single-vessel anterior wall myocardial infarction: Implication of ST-segment elevation in lead aVL of the admission electrocardiograms

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-180

  Yoshino, Hideaki ^a   Kachi, Eisei ^a   Shimizu, Hisashi ^a   Taniuchi, Masato ^a   Yano, Kohei ^a   Udagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Kajiwara, Tatsuto ^a   Shimoyama, Katsuya ^a   Ishikawa, Kyozo ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Left ventricular function; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; ST SEGMENT;

EID: 0034049429     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960230309     Document Type: Article

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