Use of the 24-lead "standard" electrocardiogram to identify the site of acute coronary occlusion. A review paper

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 238-244

  Wagner, Galen S ^a   Pahlm Webb, Ulrika ^b   Pahlm, Olle ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coronary occlusion; Electrocardiogram; Myocardial ischema

Indexed keywords

12 LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; 19 LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; 24 LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; HUMANS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 42149179324     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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