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Routine Posterior ECG Leads Identify ST-Elevation Acute MI

The value of routine posterior electrocardiographic leads in patients with suspected acute MI is controversial. These authors in Israel routinely perform 18-lead ECGs on all . . .

— JM Christenson

Published in Journal Watch Emergency Medicine December 1, 1999

Covering J Am Coll Cardiol 1999 Sep; 34:748-753.

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  • Pharmacology…Heart Diseases (Drug Development)
  • Medicine…Behavioral and Psychosocial Issues

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