Why the study?
Does the presence of ST-segment elevation in leads V4-6 correlate with apical aneurysm in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Does the presence of ST-segment elevation in leads V4-6 correlate with apical aneurysm in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
ST-segment elevation in leads V4-6 is a strong electrocardiographic marker that can help clinicians detect frequently overlooked apical aneurysms in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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STE in V4-6 may support apical aneurysm detection in HCM; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before clinical adoption.
Özeke et al. (2015) studied this question.
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