Electrocardiographic diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 295-320

  Brady Jr, William J ^a   Aufderheide, Tom P ^c   Chan, Theodore ^b   Perron, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0034996476     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70185-1     Document Type: Article

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