Exercise-induced ST-segment elevation.

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown)

Second Division of Cardiology, Department of Heart and Great Vessels 'Attilio Reale', University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Published: July 2009

Exercise-induced ST-segment elevation in patients without previous myocardial infarction is a relatively uncommon finding. When it does occur, it may be associated with significant coronary artery disease or coronary vasospasm. Here we describe a case of exercise-induced ST-segment elevation in both anterior and inferior leads in a patient with a critical stenosis on a wrapped left anterior descending artery, successfully treated with transluminal coronary artery angioplasty.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2459/JCM.0b013e32832b34c1DOI Listing

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