right ventricular myocardial infarction
- right ventricular myocardial infarction
- myocardial infarction localized to the free wall of the right ventricle, usually associated with inferior myocardial infarctions of the left ventricle; on the EKG there are ST segment elevation in one or more right precordial leads.
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