
Algorithm of Tierala et al for Predicting the Culprit Artery in Acute Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Purpose: | To determine the culprit artery for an acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) using the algorithm of Tierala et al. |
Specialty: | Cardiology |
Objective: | criteria for diagnosis, severity, prognosis, stage, complications |
ICD-10: | I20-I25 |
Description: | Tierala et al developed an algorithm for identifying the culprit artery in acute inferior ST-segement elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The authors are from Helsinki University Central Hospital (Finland), Tampere University Hospital (Finland) and Procardia Medical Center (Israel). |
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