Posterior wall involvement attenuates predictive value of ST-segment elevation in lead V4R for right ventricular involvement in inferior acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 386-393

  Kosuge, Masami ^a   Ishikawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Morita, Satoshi ^a   Ebina, Toshiaki ^a   Hibi, Kiyoshi ^a   Maejima, Nobuhiko ^a   Umemura, Satoshi ^a   Kimura, Kazuo ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Reperfusion; ST segments

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART PERFUSION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; RECANALIZATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70450222334     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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