A man in his early 60s presents to the emergency department with a 1-day history of pleuritic central chest pressure.
To be eligible to enter the trial, patients had to have a first episode of anterior AMI, Killip class I to II, and an acceptable echocardiographic window. On ECG there had to be an ST elevation of ...
He took acetaminophen which provided no relief. His electrocardiogram (EKG) showed ST elevation in the inferior and lateral leads. Initial troponin was negative. The cardiac catheterization laboratory ...
The first obtained 12-lead ECG (median time to ECG: 13min, (IQR: 3.5-26.5)) found that ST-segment elevations were present in ... 1.3-4.2)) was performed in 29 patients and revealed that left anterior ...
In the primary care clinic, ECG is the first diagnostic test I would request, which would allow me to rule out ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and to determine whether this ...
Vertically misplaced leads V1 and V2 can conceal real STEMI (ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction) events or emulate a false positive. Lead misplacement detection plays an important role to improve ECG ...
For STEMI, ST segment elevation on ECG was defined as ≥ 0.1mV in all leads in both sexes ... CAG revealed the presence of lesions in the left anterior descending artery (LAD) in 104 (48.6%) patients, ...
The study reported transient ST-segment elevation in six out of 21 cocaine-exposed infants (29%), while ST-segment depression was seen in only 5% of control infants. [112] Interestingly ...
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Image Credit: Shutterstock AI In a recent study published in the journal The Lancet, researchers developed and validated a novel artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced electrocardiography (ECG ...