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septal
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ruled
ms
140
>
200
>=
0
inflected
infarct
and
in
out
pV
V2
is
net
in
in
present
QRS
Ve
V2
is
present
amplitude
<
0
IF;
IF:
IF;
IF;
IF:
and
and
and
or
and
and
STM
and
STE
Alternate
then
the
septal
STM amp
Alternate
then
the
criteria
it
is
"age
Equivalent
Right
Equivalent
T
a
“recent
infarct
<
T
the
septal
neither
undetermined"
Q
Bundle
Q
then a septal
Equivalent
LVH
is
not
Q
present
amp
>
50
amp
« 0 in
septal
is
not
50
pV
in
V2
amp
>= 0 in
infarct
for a septal
new,
recent,
will
dur
>=
30
Branch
dur
>
Block
20
infarct,
dur
>=
35
pV
V2
infarct
new
V2
is
infarct
be
ms
ms
"cannot
ms
in
Va
is
or
"old"
or
old,
used
in
is
present
in
V2
in
present
recent
have
V2
be
V2
the
ruled
been
met
qualifier
out”
and
L
IF:
IF:
and
then
positive
Equivalent
LVH
is
then
a
say
a
septal
“Cannot
"30
Q
not
septal
infarct
mS
-
criteria
dur
present
infarct
rule
Q
wave
23
>=
cannot
out
in
-
for
40
ms
is
present
be
septal
lead
a
septal
in
V2
ruled
myocardial
Vl/V2"
infarct
out
CROSMI.
exist
infarction"
ABN

PERICARDITIS
Skip
test
Criteria:
IF:
if:
and
any
MI,
4
times
V4-V6
STJ
of
RBBB,
and
the
STJ
STM
following
LBBB,
amp
> T amp
amp
IVCB,
>
-100
are
present:
LVH
> 0 in
pV
in
all
at
least
leads
4
of
except
I,
II,
aVR
IF:
and
and
count
75
amp
say
of
pV
plus
>
90
"Possible
"Marked
T
wave”
Possible
count
90
amp
say
of
pV
>
"Acute
"Marked
T
plus
110
wave"
suppress
leads
pV
acute
leads
I,
II,
count
ST
is
greater
acute
elevation
of
pericarditis
I,
II,
count
pV
pericarditis®
ST
of
is
greater
elevation
aVF
with
leads
pericarditis"
V2-V6
than
without
is
aVF
with
leads
V2-V6
than
without
STJ
with
or
equal
present
STJ
with
or
equal
and
STJ
to
PCRD1
normally
and
STJ
PCRD2,
normally
STM
STM
to
and
5.
.
and
5.
NSTE.BO,STE1.ABN,STE2.BA,EREP.NML
amp
>
STM
ABN
inflected
amp
>
STM
ABN
inflected
-
35
-

LATERAL
AND
INFERIOR
SUBEPICARDIAL
INJURY
Skip
Criteria;
IF:
IF;
IF:
test
if:
and
and
and
and
and
and
any
of
PCRD,
STJ
amp
T
is
not
Alternate
a
LMI
say
"Possible
"ST
in
STJ
amp
T
is
not
Alternate
a
LMI
say
"Lateral
“Marked
T
both
exist
the
the
LBBB,
>
ST
upward
T
cannot
elevation
lead
>
upward
T
cannot
wave
possibility
following
RBBB,
LIMIT/2
inflected
amp
>=
be
ruled
lateral
without
I/AVL/V5/V6”
ST
LIMIT
inflected
amp
?=
be
ruled
subepicardial
ST
elevation
in
lead
are
present:
IVCB
in 2 of
0
in
I,AVL,VS
out
subepicardial
normally
in 2 of
0
in
I,AVL,V5
out
injury”
without
I/AVL/V5/V6"
of
anterior
I,AVL,V5
and
injury"
inflected
I,AVL,V5
and
normally
and
V6
LINJ,
V6
LINJ,
lateral
and
V6
ABN
T
wave
and
V6
ABN
inflected
injury
1
一
J
1
二
3
Y
TT
IF:
ーーーーーーーーーー
and
ニ
ーー
ニーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー
and
and
and
say
“Possible
“Marked
T
an
anterlateral
an
anterior
say
"Anterior
"Marked
T
STJ
amp
T
is
not
Alternate
an
IMI
say
"Possible
"ST
in
wave
wave
>
upward
T
is
not
elevation
lead
anterolateral
ST
elevation
in
lead
subepicardial
and/or
subepicardial
ST
elevation
in
lead
ST
LIMIT/2
amp
>=
present
inferior
II
/aVF"
V3-V6*
lateral
V3-V6*
ニ
ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー
inflected
0
in
subepicardial
without
subepicardial
without
injury
injury
injury"
without
in
II
II
and
normally
normally
exists
normally
and
AVF
inflected
injury"
ALINJ,
possibly
ALINJ.
aVF
injury"
ИМТ.
ABN
inflected
exists
inflected
ABN
ニ
ーー
ニーーー
АВМ
T
wave
OT
ZT
CI
-
38
-

VIII:
nant
main
may
Rhythm
The
rhythm
rhythm
also
Statements
following
in
statement,
be
added.
the
rhythm
10
seconds
statements
a
modifier,
of
analyzed
are
listed
used
data.
after
to
the
describe
In
addition
rhythm
the
predomi-
to
the
statements,
Sinus
Sinus
Sinus
Atrial
Atrial
Atrial
Junctional
Junctional
Junctional
Supraventricular
Supraventricular
Supraventricular
Tachycardia
Rhythm
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Rhythm
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Rhythm
Bradycardia
Undetermined
Atrial
fibrillation
Tachycardia
Rhythm
Bradycardia
[regular]
rhythm
(abnormal
(superior
(narrow
P
P
QRS,
axis)
axis
regular
and
Short
RR,
no
PR)
P)
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ビー
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