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Sum of ST-segment elevations on admission electrocardiograms in acute myocardial infarction predicts left ventricular dilation

Authors :
Nixdorff U
Markus Rill
Raimund Erbel
Martin Spiecker
Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht
Jürgen Meyer
Source :
The American journal of cardiology. 77(14)
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

In summary, ST-segment elevations on the admission electrocardiogram not only diagnose acute myocardial infarction but also provide predictive information with respect to developing infarct size and left ventricular remodeling as well as survival.

Details

ISSN :
00029149
Volume :
77
Issue :
14
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The American journal of cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....bc112fb1e26e8f073c234b2149270da7