what is the meaning of STEMI?

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what is the meaning of STEMI?

2007-10-19 23:18:24 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Heart Diseases

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The above answer is correct(brief concise and to the point). Agreed.

2007-10-20 06:25:46 · answer #1 · answered by Dr.Qutub 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

STEMI stands for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. It's a heart attack that produces a specific change on an EKG, specifically, like it says, the interval between the QRS complex and the T wave is elevated.

2007-10-20 19:28:29 · answer #2 · answered by traumaqueen22 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

ST elevation myocardial infarction (ST is seen on an ECG reading it a resting period of the heart during its conduction)

2007-10-20 06:42:26 · answer #3 · answered by gillette 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋