Why the study?
Do chest leads improve the detection of S-T interval deviations in patients with coronary thrombosis compared to standard leads?
Population
Patients with a clinical picture of coronary thrombosis and experimentally produced occlusion of coronary…
Comparison
Chest leads vs Standard leads
Design
Other
Authors
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May aid ST-deviation detection in coronary thrombosis when standard leads are normal; extends early ECG observations but leaves open contemporary validation.
Do chest leads improve the detection of S-T interval deviations in patients with coronary thrombosis compared to standard leads?
This historical text highlights the early recognition of chest leads (lead IV) in detecting coronary thrombosis when standard limb leads appear normal.
Arthur Hoffman (1933) studied this question.
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