Usefulness of the electrocardiogram in predicting the occlusion site in acute anterior myocardial infarction with isolated disease of the left anterior descending coronary artery;Utilidad del electrocardiograma para predecir el lugar de la oclusión en el infarto agudo de miocardio anterior enfermedad aislada de la arteria descendente anterior

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1036-1041

  Martínez Dolz, Luis ^a   Arnau, Miguel A ^a   Almenar, Luis ^a   Rueda, Joaquín ^a   Osa, Ana ^a   Quesada, Anastasio ^a   Osca, Joaqúin ^a   Zorio, Esther ^a   Palencia, Miguel ^a   Cebolla, Romualdo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiography; Electrocardiography; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 2642530520     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(02)76753-5     Document Type: Article

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