Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 36 , Pages 13-16 , December 2003

The supplementary effect of QRS changes on the inverse relationship between ST changes and salvage: testing the Sclarovsky/Birnbaum clinical method in the basic Jennings/Reimer model

  • Galen S Wagner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Galen S. Wagner, Duke University Medical Center, DCRI, P.O Box 17969, Durham, NC 27705, USA
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  • Per Johanson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Patrick Weston, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • James Floyd, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Robert Jennings, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

References 

  1. Birnbaum Y, Kloner RA, Sclarovsky S, et al.  Distortion of the terminal portion of the QRS on the admission electrocadiogram in acute myocardial infarction and correlation with intact size and long-term prognosis (thrombolysis in myocardial infarction 4 trial). Am J Cardiol. 1996;78:396
  2. Bimbaum Y, Mahaffey KW, Criger DA, et al.  AMISTAD Investigators (Grade III ischemia on presentation with acute myocardial infarction predicts rapid progression of necrosis and less myocardial salvage with thrombolysis). Cardiology. 2002;97:166

PII: S0022-0736(03)00091-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2003.09.003

Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 36 , Pages 13-16 , December 2003

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