Diffuse Subendocardial Ischemia on the ECG. Left main? 3-vessel disease? No!
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
DISCUSSION: The 12-lead EKG EMS initially obtained for this patient showed severe ischemia, with profound "infero-lateral" ST depression and reciprocal ST elevation in lead aVR. The ECG cannot diagnose the etiology of ischemia; it only the presence of ischemia, from whatever etiology.
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