Indication for thrombolysis in ST elevation MI is mainly determined by clinical and ECG features. ST elevation of more than 1mm in two consecutive leads with a clinical suspicion of acute coronary event demands immediate thrombolysis.
Early repolarisation syndrome(ERS) is a is typical mimicker of STEMI . In ERS , ST segment elevation occurs in many leads [...]
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What will happen if you accidentally thromobolyse early repolarisation syndrome ?
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