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** A coronary intervention had been performed (such as stent placement)
** A coronary intervention had been performed (such as stent placement)


So detection of elevated serum heartenzymes is more important than ECG changes. However, the cardiac enzymes can only be detected in the serum 5-7 hours after the onset of the myocardial infarction. So, especially in the first few hours after the myocardial infarction, the ECG can be crucial.
So detection of elevated serum cardiac enzymes is more important than ECG changes. However, the cardiac enzymes can only be detected in the serum 5-7 hours after the onset of the myocardial infarction. So, especially in the first few hours after the myocardial infarction, the ECG can be crucial.


ECG Manifestations of Acute Myocardial Ischaemia (in Absence of LVH and [[MI Diagnosis in LBBB|LBBB]])are <cite>Thygesen</cite>:
ECG Manifestations of Acute Myocardial Ischaemia (in Absence of LVH and [[MI Diagnosis in LBBB|LBBB]])are <cite>Thygesen</cite>:
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