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The electrocardiographic differential diagnosis of ST segment depression
  1. T Pollehn1,
  2. W J Brady1,
  3. A D Perron1,
  4. F Morris2
  1. 1Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA
  2. 2Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr W J Brady, 3020 Cove Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA;
 wb4z{at}hscail.mcc.virginia.edu

Abstract

The importance of the electrocardiographic differential diagnosis of ST segment depression in patients presenting with acute chest pain is discussed.

  • electrocardiogram
  • ST segment
  • ST segment depression
  • ECG, electrocardiogram
  • ACS, acute coronary syndrome
  • LBBB, left bundle branch block
  • LVH, left hypertrophy
  • STD, ST segment depression

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.19.2.129

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