New electrocardiographic criteria for predicting either the right or left circumflex artery as the culprit coronary artery in inferior wall acute myocardial infarction

Itzhak Herz, Abid R. Assali, Yehuda Adler, Alejandro Solodky, Samuel Sclarovsky*

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Abstract

Two readily obtainable measurements on the admission electrocardiogram- a higher ST-segment elevation in lead III than in lead II and a greater ST- segment depression in lead aVL than in lead I-can distinguish right coronary artery from left circumflex artery-related acute inferior wall myocardial infarction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1343-1345
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Cardiology
Volume80
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Nov 1997

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