New electrocardiographic criteria for identifying the culprit artery in inferior wall acute myocardial infarction-usefulness of T-wave amplitude ratio in leads II/III and T-wave polarity in the right V 5 lead

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1168-1171

  Wong, Teck Wee ^a   Huang, Xiu Hua ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Ng, Kenneth ^a   Ng, Kheng Siang ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE;

ARTERIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGAPORE;

EID: 7044227672     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.07.086     Document Type: Article

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