{"id":8428,"date":"2013-04-10T10:18:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T14:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/insidesurgery.com\/?p=8428"},"modified":"2013-04-10T12:44:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T16:44:45","slug":"anterior-wall-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidesurgery.com\/2013\/04\/anterior-wall-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Anterior Wall MI"},"content":{"rendered":"
Anterior wall MI is a distressingly common occurrence in patients. Important clinical considerations are:<\/p>\n
ECG<\/p>\n
1. Anterior septal MI – V1-V3
\n2. Anterior MI – V1-V4
\n3. Lateral Anterior MI – V4-V6<\/p>\n
Coronary involvement<\/p>\n
left anterior descending<\/p>\n
Cardiac areas involved<\/p>\n
1. anterior wall of left ventricle
\n2. anterior 2\/3 of septum
\n3. bundle of His
\n4. anterior superior division of left bundle branch
\n5. right bundle branch
\n6. posterior inferior division of left bundle branch<\/p>\n
Clinical complications<\/p>\n
1. bundle branch blocks
\n2. advanced heart blocks including Mobitz II and complete heart block
\n3. congestive heart failure and cardiogenic shock
\n4. ventricular septal defects
\n5. papillary muscle rupture<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Anterior wall MI is a distressingly common occurrence in patients. Important clinical considerations are: ECG 1. Anterior septal MI – V1-V3 2. Anterior MI – V1-V4 3. Lateral Anterior MI – V4-V6 Coronary involvement left anterior descending Cardiac areas involved 1. anterior wall of left ventricle 2. anterior 2\/3 of septum 3. bundle of His […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5080],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n