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Right ventricular infarction. Aids to recognition

S D Richards1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mountain Home, TN 37684.

Postgraduate Medicine
|May 15, 1993
PubMed
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Right ventricular infarction, often linked to inferior or posterior left ventricular myocardial infarction, requires prompt recognition. Early reperfusion strategies, like angioplasty, show promise for long-term patient benefit.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Right ventricular infarction (RVI) frequently accompanies inferior or posterior left ventricular myocardial infarction.
  • Clinical suspicion is raised by specific signs: distended neck veins with Kussmaul's sign, ST-segment elevation in lead V4R, and potential heart block.