Comparison of high-frequency QRS components and ST-segment elevation to detect and quantify acute myocardial ischemia

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-120

  Ringborn, Michael ^a,b   Pettersson, Jonas ^a   Persson, Eva ^a   Warren, Stafford G ^c   Platonov, Pyotr ^a   Pahlm, Olle ^a   Wagner, Galen S ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BLEKINGE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

High frequency QRS components; Myocardial ischemia; ST segment deviation

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 76549112164     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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