AVR ST-segment elevation as predictor of three-vessel disease in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome
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https://doi.org/10.31053/1853.0605.v75.n4.17373Keywords:
cardiology, acute coronary syndrome, electrocardiography,Abstract
Electrocardiogram is a useful tool for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. In recent years, ST-segment changes in aVR have been shown to provide valuable information about coronary anatomy and early risk stratification of this condition.References
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