Ischemia-induced ST-segment elevation: Classification, prognosis, and therapy

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 1-7

  Atar, Shaul ^a   Birnbaum, Yochai ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Infarct size; Initial QRS; Prognosis; ST segment; T waves; Terminal QRS

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 26444538874     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2005.06.098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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