Evolving myocardial infarction with ST elevation: Ups and downs of ST in different leads identifies the culprit artery and location of the occlusion

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 180-186

  Fiol, Miquel ^a   Cygankiewicz, Iwona ^b   Guindo, Josep ^b   Flotats, Albert ^b   Genis, Antoni Bayés ^b   Carreras, Francesc ^b   Zareba, Wojciech ^c   Bayés De Luna, Antonia ^b  

^a Hospital San Dureta   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ALGORITHMS; CORONARY STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 2342606059     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2004.92538.x     Document Type: Article

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