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Another possibility for the "inferior MI" on the ECG is a pseduo-infarction pattern caused by WPW syndrome. This would explain both the infarct pattern and the tachycardia. Going against this diagnosis is the relatively long PR interval on ... Q2:"Is it possible for a 17 year old to have a heart attack without using cocaine?" ;
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12-lead ECG library, Old inferior myocardial infarction ... A 53 year old man with Ischaemic Heart Disease. ... a Q wave in lead III wider than 1 mm (1 small square) and...
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www.ecglibrary.com/oldmi.html
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When she was there, I passed out they said my BP was in the 50's and oxygen level was 40% I awoke after 20 minutes and they transferred me down to ER where I had a ECG which turned out Abnormal they said Inferior infarct.
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In general, the more leads of the 12-lead ECG with MI changes (Q waves and ST elevation), the larger the infarct size and the worse the prognosis. Additional leads on the back, V7-9 (horizontal to V6), may be used ... Example #2: Old inferior MI (note largest Q in lead III, next largest in aVF, and smallest in lead II)
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Inferior Infarction ... Old anterior infarct shows normalization of the ST segment and T waves, but loss of R wave in V2-V3, Q in V4. ... The last sign of infarction to occur is the Q wave. Q waves appear only with larger, transmural infarctions. Most often, the Q waves become a permanent reminder of the infarct.
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An ecg with an old inferior infarct could just mean that you are short and stout or the simple fact that you were not taking an enough deep breath while the ecg was recorded. 15 minutes on the treadmill :shock: wow, touch wood, i have only seen few people who went that far.
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Electrocardiogram interpretation is an invaluable clinical skill that is taught in many different ways at medical schools across the country. ... This computerized version of the course has some significant improvements. ... As always take every opportunity to read your patient's ECG first before reviewing it with staff.
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www.fammed.wisc.edu/pcc/ecg/ecg.html
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May 24, 2009 ... in old inferior myocardial infarction: Criteria for diagnosis and electrocardiographic correlation. Circulation 37:604-. 623, 1968 ...
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www.chestjournal.org/content/70/2/287.full.pdf
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A 65-year-old male with no known history of coronary disease presented with dyspnea on exertion and electrocardiographic (ECG) changes suggesting an old inferior infarct. Stress testing suggested ischemia based on ECG criteria.
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