The grades of ischemia on the presenting electrocardiogram of patients with ST elevation acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 17-26

  Birnbaum, Yochai ^a,b   Sclarovsky, Samuel ^b  

^a Beilinson Campus   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiogram; Grades of ischemia; Infarct size; Prognosis; QRS; ST segment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RATING SCALE; ST SEGMENT;

EID: 0035700710     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jelc.2001.28819     Document Type: Article

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