Electrocardiographic manifestations: Acute inferior wall myocardial infarction

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 433-440

  Rotondo, Noelle ^a   Pollack, Marc L ^a   Chan, Theodore C ^b   Brady, William J ^c   Harrigan, Richard A ^d  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Inferior wall myocardial infarction; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANEURYSM; ANGIOPLASTY; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CRYSTALLOID; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHORESIS; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FIRST AID; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; SUBSTERNAL PAIN; THORAX; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 1942484742     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2004.01.012     Document Type: Article

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