Correlation of ECG and 2d-EHO to Estimate the Site and Extent of Myocardial Infarction

Title: Correlation of ECG and 2d-EHO to Estimate the Site and Extent of Myocardial Infarction

Authors: Senthil Kumar Selvaraju, M.Ramakrishna Rao, T.Ravi Varman

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v4i10.109

Abstract

Cardiovascular disease accounts for approximately 12 million deaths annually and is the commonest cause of death globally. Estimating the site and extent of MI by ECG can serve as a useful supplement for prognostific-ation of MI patients.

Keywords: AMI, STEMI, ECG, 2D-ECHO.

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Corresponding Author

Senthil Kumar Selvaraju

Post Graduate, Department of Medicine,

RMMCH, Chidambaram-608002, Tamilnadu