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Exploring the Limitations of STEMI Criteria and Evidence-Based ECG Interpretation for Acute Coronary Occlusion Diagnosis
Discussion on the specificity and sensitivity limitations of STEMI criteria in identifying acute coronary occlusion, with emphasis on evidence-based ECG interpretation techniques and the importance of looking beyond ST segments for ischemic abnormalities. The chapter stresses the value of integrating clinical features and POCUS findings for a thorough evaluation of patients suspected of acute coronary occlusion.
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