Are reciprocal changes a consequence of "ischemia at a distance" or merely a benign electrical phenomenon? A pulsed-wave tissue Doppler echocardiographic study

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Çelik Ş., Yilmaz R., Baykan M., Örem C., Erdöl C.

ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, vol.8, no.4, pp.302-307, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1542-474x.2003.08407.x
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.302-307
  • Keywords: myocardial infarction, reciprocal ST segment depression, pulsed-wave tissue Doppler echocardiography, ST-SEGMENT DEPRESSION, INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES, ANGIOGRAPHIC CORRELATIONS, CORONARY-ARTERY, CARDIOMYOPATHY, THROMBOLYSIS, MECHANISM, PATTERNS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate whether ST segment depression in precordial leads at the time of acute inferior myocardial infarction represents a reciprocal change rather than concurrent anterior wall ischemia on the surface electrocardiography.