Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 42, Issue 6 , Pages 487-493 , November 2009

From ST-elevation myocardial infarction to ST elevation with no myocardial infarction—review and overview of a new horizon of computerized electrocardiographic ischemia detection using high-fidelity implantable devices

  • Mitchell W. Krucoff, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationDuke University Medical Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute, 508 Fulton Street (111A), Durham, NC 27705, USA.

Received 2 June 2009

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PII: S0022-0736(09)00257-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.06.015

Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 42, Issue 6 , Pages 487-493 , November 2009

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