Guess the culprit artery from EKG
Myocardial infarction | |
Diagram of a myocardial infarction (2) of the tip of the anterior wall of the heart (an apical infarct) after occlusion (1) of a branch of the left coronary artery (LCA, right coronary artery = RCA). | |
ICD-10 | I21-I22 |
ICD-9 | 410 |
DiseasesDB | 8664 |
MedlinePlus | 000195 |
eMedicine | med/1567 emerg/327 ped/2520 |
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Which coronary artery is the culprit one?
- Click on the ECG for magnification. Click on answer for the results of the coronary angiography.
- Check the chapter on myocardial infarction if you would like to review related EKG and angiographic characteristics of the different culprit lesions in detail.
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