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Factors associated with failure to identify the culprit artery by the electrocardiogram in inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Minna Tahvanainen, Kjell C Nikus, Lene Holmvang, Peter Clemmensen, Samuel Sclarovsky, Yochai Birnbaum, Henning Kelbæk, Heini Huhtala, Hans-Henrik Tilsted, Markku J Eskola

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    Abstract

    Right and left circumflex coronary artery occlusions cause inferior myocardial infarction. To improve the targeting of diagnostic and therapeutic measures individually, factors interfering with identification of the culprit artery by the electrocardiogram (ECG) were explored.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of Electrocardiology
    Volume44
    Issue number5
    Pages (from-to)495-501
    Number of pages7
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

    Keywords

    • Aged
    • Angioplasty, Balloon
    • Chi-Square Distribution
    • Coronary Angiography
    • Coronary Stenosis
    • Diagnostic Errors
    • Electrocardiography
    • Female
    • Humans
    • Logistic Models
    • Male
    • Middle Aged
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Predictive Value of Tests
    • Sensitivity and Specificity
    • Statistics, Nonparametric
    • Thrombolytic Therapy

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