Indian heart journal
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Indian heart journal · Dec 2013
Comparative StudyPrognostic significance of the distortion of terminal portion of QRS complex on admission electrocardiogram in ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
ECG on admission has been used in predicting prognosis and risk stratification in ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI). ⋯ ECG on admission is a simple, cheap, universally available investigation that can predict the short term prognosis in STEMI and would help in deciding which patients should go for other myocardial revascularization procedures.