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==Diagnosis of myocardial infarction== | ==Diagnosis of myocardial infarction== | ||
[[Image:Stelevatie_en.png|thumb|ST elevation is measured 60ms or 80ms after the J point]] | [[Image:Stelevatie_en.png|thumb|ST elevation is measured 60ms or 80ms after the J point]] | ||
[[Image:MIregions.jpg|thumb|The ST elevation points at the infarct location. Inferior MI = ST elevation in Red regions]] | |||
The diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction is not only based on the ECG. A myocardial is defined as:<cite>Alpert</cite> | The diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction is not only based on the ECG. A myocardial is defined as:<cite>Alpert</cite> | ||
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*[[MI Diagnosis in RBBB]] | *[[MI Diagnosis in RBBB]] | ||
*[[MI Dagnosis in Paced Rhythm]] | *[[MI Dagnosis in Paced Rhythm]] | ||
==The location of the infarct== | ==The location of the infarct== | ||