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==ST elevation==
==ST elevation==
[[Image:stelevatie_en.png|thumb|300px|ST elevatie is measured at the junctional or j-point.<cite>Gibbons</cite>]]
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[[Image:STshift.svg|thumb|300px|common causes of ST shift]]
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[[Image:normal_ST_elevation.png|thumb|300px|Examples of normal ST elevation. Adapted from <cite>Wang</cite>]]
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[[Image:pathologic_ST_elevation.png|thumb|300px|Examples of pathologic ST elevation. [[LVH]], [[LBBB]], [[Pericarditis]], [[Hyperkalemia]], [[Anterior AMI]]. Adapted from <cite>Wang</cite>]]
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| image1    = stelevatie_en.png
| caption1  = ST elevatie is measured at the junctional or j-point.<cite>Gibbons</cite>
 
| image2    = STshift.svg
| caption2  = common causes of ST shift
 
| image3    = normal_ST_elevation.png
| caption3  = Examples of normal ST elevation. Adapted from <cite>Wang</cite>
 
| image4    = Pathologic ST elevation.png
| caption4  = Examples of pathologic ST elevation. [[LVH]], [[LBBB]], [[Pericarditis]], [[Hyperkalemia]], [[Anterior AMI]]. Adapted from <cite>Wang</cite>
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The most important cause of '''ST segment elevation''' is '''acute [[Ischemia]]'''. Other causes are <cite>Wang</cite><cite>Werf</cite>:
The most important cause of '''ST segment elevation''' is '''acute [[Ischemia]]'''. Other causes are <cite>Wang</cite><cite>Werf</cite>:
*Early repolarization
*Early repolarization
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