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high lateral myocardial infarction — myocardial infarction localized to the upper portion of the lateral region; on the EKG there are abnormal Q waves in leads I and aVL … Medical dictionary
Myocardial infarction — Heart attack redirects here. For other uses, see Heart attack (disambiguation). Myocardial infarction Classification and external resources Diagram of a myocardial infarction (2) of the tip of the anterior wall of the heart (an apical infarct)… … Wikipedia
Myocardial infarction diagnosis — Main article: Myocardial infarction A diagnosis of myocardial infarction is made by integrating the history of the presenting illness and physical examination with electrocardiogram findings and cardiac markers (blood tests for heart muscle cell… … Wikipedia
anterior myocardial infarction — myocardial infarction localized to the left ventricular free wall between the interventricular groove and the lateral margin of the anterior papillary muscle … Medical dictionary
anterolateral myocardial infarction — myocardial infarction involving features of both the anterior and lateral types; on the EKG there are abnormal Q waves in leads I, aVL, and V3 to V6 … Medical dictionary
inferior myocardial infarction — myocardial infarction localized in the region between the lateral border of the posterior papillary muscle and the posterior septum; on the EKG there are abnormal Q waves in leads II, III, and aVF … Medical dictionary
inferolateral myocardial infarction — myocardial infarction involving features of both the inferior and lateral types; on the EKG there are abnormal Q waves in leads II, III, aVF, V5, and V6 … Medical dictionary
Electrocardiography in myocardial infarction — 12 lead electrocardiogram showing ST segment elevation (orange) in I, aVL and V1 V5 with reciprocal changes (blue) in the inferior leads, indicative of an anterior wall myocardial infarction … Wikipedia
Infarction — The formation of an infarct, an area of tissue death due to a local lack of oxygen. For example, in a myocardial infarction there is death of myocardial (heart muscle) tissue due to sudden (acute) deprivation of circulating blood. This is usually … Medical dictionary
Cerebral infarction — Cerebral infarct Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). ICD 10 I 63 … Wikipedia
