Chapter 3 – Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction

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Chapter 3 Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction Key Points Acute anterior wall ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) classically presents with ST-segment elevations in one or more precordial leads. Usually, ST-elevation in lead…

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Chapter 4 – Posterior Wall Myocardial Infarction

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Chapter 4 Posterior Wall Myocardial Infarction Key Points Posterior wall ST-elevation myocardial infarction commonly occurs as a complication (or extension) of acute inferior wall STEMI. In this setting, ST-segment depressions…

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Chapter 2 – Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction

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Chapter 2 Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction Key Points Inferior wall myocardial infarction (IMI) is the most common ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The classic features of inferior STEMI are unmistakable: The…

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Chapter 1 – The Normal Electrocardiogram

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Chapter 1 The Normal Electrocardiogram A Brief Review Chapter 1 reviews the genesis and inherent logic of the normal 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). This chapter explains, electrophysiologically and anatomically, “normal sinus…

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Chapter 14 – Heart Transplantation

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Abstract Following a brief introduction listing the salient aspects of heart transplantation as they pertain to children, there is a detailed section on assessment of the explanted heart with special…

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