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ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS IN MYOCARDIAL WALL MOTION ABNORMALITIES
Author(s) -
Woolridge John D.,
Healey James
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1981.tb135783.x
Subject(s) - myocardial infarction , cardiology , medicine , posterior wall , electrocardiography in myocardial infarction , radiology
Echocardiography is a non‐invasive method of assessing regional myocardial wall motion. We report a case of acute myocardial infarction with paradoxical movement of the posterior left ventricular wall on echocardiography.