Reflection of epicardial U-wave changes in surface inferior electrocardiograms during inferoposterior or anterior wall myocardial ischemia

The American Journal of Cardiology
H KataokaY Mikuriya

Abstract

The surface inferior electrocardiogram (ECG) has limited value for detecting frequently occurring epicardial U-wave changes over the ischemic inferoposterior wall. Reciprocal U-wave changes could occur in this ECG during anterior wall myocardial ischemia.

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Oct 1, 1984·American Heart Journal·T MatsuguchiM Nakamura
Oct 1, 1983·British Heart Journal·K MiwaC Kawai
Oct 1, 1980·The American Journal of Medicine·M C Gerson, P L McHenry

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