What Pseudoinfarction Patterns Mimic ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction?

Stephen W. Smith, David M. Larson

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

1 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationCritical Decisions in Emergency and Acute Care Electrocardiography
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages92-102
Number of pages11
ISBN (Print)9781405159067
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 26 2009

Keywords

  • Brugada syndrome, hyperkalemia and pulmonary embolism
  • Electrocardiographic features of BER, in contrast to STEMI
  • General strategies for differentiating pseudoinfarction from STEMI
  • Mimics of acute myocardial infarction
  • Normal variant or benign early repolarization
  • Pericarditis/myocarditis
  • Prior myocardial infarction/left ventricular aneurysm
  • Pseudo-infarction patterns
  • Serial ECGs/echocardiography/angiography
  • Stress cardiomyopathy

Cite this