The ECG findings of a posterior wall myocardial infarction are different than the typical ST segment elevation seen in other myocardial infarctions. A posterior wall MI occurs when posterior ...

The ECG criteria to diagnose a posterior MI — treated like a STEMI, even though no real ST segment elevation is apparent — include: ST segment depression (not elevation) in V1 to V4.

We're talking about "ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: The First 24 Hours." Elliott, let's start with the first talk in the session you chaired. Robert Wilcox, MD, FRCP, discussed ...

ICH = intracranial hemorrhage; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI = ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Adapted from ACC/AHA guidelines [4] Indications for fibrinolytic therapy ...