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Old or Age Indeterminate Inferior Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding

MedGen UID:
769526
•Concept ID:
C3640886
•
Finding
Synonym: Old or Age Indeterminate Inferior Myocardial Infarction by EKG Finding

Definition

An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves in leads III, aVF and often II, which is suggestive of myocardial infarction of the inferior wall of the left ventricle, without evidence of current or ongoing acute infarction. (CDISC) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOld or Age Indeterminate Inferior Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding

Professional guidelines

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Therapy

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