ST Segment Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What does the ST segment begin and end with?
A
Begins at the J point and ends at the T wave
2
Q
What does the ST segment represent?
A
Early ventricular repolarization
3
Q
What can happen to the ST segment during a myocardial event?
A
It can fall below, rise above, or stay at the baseline
4
Q
What may an elevated ST segment indicate?
A
Myocardial injury
5
Q
What may a depressed ST segment indicate?
A
Myocardial ischemia
