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myocardial ischemia is defined as
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lack of oxygen to the myocardial tissue
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When an area of infarction extends completly through the wall of the ventricle is is
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transmural
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myocardial infarction is defined as
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death of myocardial tissue
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T wave inversion is an EKG change that can occur as a result of
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myocardial ishemia
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Anterior wall damage reflected by ischemic changes in leads
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V1 through V4
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Deepening and widening of the Q waves is an EKG change that can occur as a result of
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myocardial ischemia
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lateral wall damage shows up as ischemic changes in the lateral precordial leads
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V5 through V6
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ST segment depression is an EKG change that can appera as a result of
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myocardial ischemia
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inferior wall damage creates changes in leads
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The term ______ is used to describe infarctions that extend partially through the wall
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subendocardial
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