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The first appearance deceives many: Isolated RV infarct masquerading as an anterior STEMI.

Umar IsmailOlga TolevaDavinder S Jassal
Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Although ST-segment elevation in the precordial leads on an EKG is highly suggestive of occlusion of the left anterior descending artery, the pattern can also result from isolated right ventricular (RV) infarction.
Keyphrases
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • st elevation myocardial infarction
  • atrial fibrillation
  • left ventricular