Relationship of acute left main coronary artery occlusion and ST-segment elevation in lead aVR

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 459-460

  Yu, Fu Jun ^a   Fu, Xiang Hua ^a   Wei, Ya Li ^a   Li, Shou Lin ^a   Xiao, Yun Zhi ^a   Ding, Chao ^a   Zhao, Zhan Yong ^a  

^a BETHUNE INTERNATIONAL PEACE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiography; Lead aVR; Left main coronary artery; ST segment elevation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1842502779     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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