Acute anterior wall myocardial infarction entailing ST-segment elevation in lead V3R, V1 or aVR: electrocardiographic and angiographic correlations

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 329-334

  Zhong qun, Zhan ^a   Wei, Wang ^a   Chong quan, Wang ^a   Shu yi, Dang ^a   Chao rong, He ^a   Jun feng, Wang ^a  

^a HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Occlusion

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TURKEY;

EID: 45049083593     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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