Role of right-sided chest leads in the detection of multivessel coronary artery disease in patients with extended Q-wave anterior myocardial infarction

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 165-171

  Michaelides, Andreas P ^a,b   Fourlas, Christos A ^a   Andrikopoulos, George K ^a   Dilaveris, Polychronis E ^a   Kartalis, Athanasios ^a   Aigyptiadou, Maria Niki K ^a   Psomadaki, Zoi D ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anterior myocardial infarction; Coronary artery disease; Exercise testing; Right sided chest leads

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 33748538688     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019501-200603000-00011     Document Type: Article

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