Myocardial Infarction Specifics Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral MI Infarction
A
Left Circumflex Artery of LCA (AVL, I; V5,V6)
2
Q
Anterior MI Infarction
A
Anterior Descending Artery of LCA (V1-V7)
3
Q
Posterior MI infarction
A
Posterior Descending Artery of RCA (V1-V3)
4
Q
Inferior MI Infarction
A
Right Coronary Artery (2,3, and also AVF)
5
Q
What to look for ischemia?
A
Look for inverted T-waves
6
Q
What to look for myocardial injury?
A
Look for elevated ST segments
7
Q
What to look for necrosis?
A
Look for deeply depressed Q waves that are beyond 1/3 of the QRS complex
