Importance of accounting for the variability of electrocardiographic data among diagnostically similar patients with inferior wall healed myocardial infarction

R A Warner; A L Olicker; W K Haisty; N E Hill; R H Selvester; G S Wagner

doi:10.1016/s0002-9149(00)01208-x

Importance of accounting for the variability of electrocardiographic data among diagnostically similar patients with inferior wall healed myocardial infarction

Am J Cardiol. 2000 Dec 1;86(11):1238-40, A5-6. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(00)01208-x.

Authors

R A Warner¹, A L Olicker, W K Haisty, N E Hill, R H Selvester, G S Wagner

Affiliation

¹ Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

PMID: 11090797
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(00)01208-x

Abstract

The authors describe a method to account for patient-to-patient variability in electrocardiographic data. The method yielded criteria for healed inferior myocardial infarction with diagnostic performances better than those of traditional electrocardiographic parameters.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Coronary Angiography
Electrocardiography* / standards
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis*
Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
ROC Curve
Recovery of Function / physiology*
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted