Diagnosis of myocardial infarction-induced ventricular aneurysm in the presence of complete left bundle branch block

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-154

  Madias, John E ^a,b   Ashtiani, Ramin ^a,b   Agarwal, Himanshu ^a,b   Win, Moethu ^a,b   Narayan, Virenjan K ^a,b   Sinha, Anjan ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ECG; Left bundle branch block; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 0035305506     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jelc.2001.23357     Document Type: Article

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