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The ST segment elevation on this ECG is much more subtle than that frequently seen during an anterior MI, which can cause “tombstoning,”discussed in the Anterior Wall ST Segment Elevation MI ...
The ST elevation on this ECG is much more subtle than frequently seen during an anterior MI which can cause "tombstoning" (see review below), however there is 2 mm of ST elevation in leads V2 and ...
Patients who presented to the emergency department with chest pain and had nonspecific changes on ECG (e.g., nonspecific ST segment, T-wave, or Q-wave findings) were ultimately transferred from ...
The Heartscape 3D ECG System, successor to the PRIME® ECG technology, uses the same clinically supported diagnostic algorithm to help physicians identify indications of possible Myocardial Infarction ...
Of 1684 patients with acute MI presenting to the ED at five centers in California and Colorado, all members of health-maintenance organizations, about 12% had a high-risk ECG abnormality such as T ...
(HealthDay)—Use of an automated electrocardiogram (ECG) to diagnose acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) activates the protocol for referral to the cardiac catheterization ...
A 73-year-old man who had both high BP and high cholesterol suffered an inferior-wall MI. ECG findings showed non-Q-wave, non-ST-segment elevation. Stents ...
In a limited retrospective study, patients later found to have had an acute MI often lost out on appropriate, evidence-based therapy when emergency department personnel missed critical features on ...