Most strokes are ischemic in nature with approximately one in five being cardioembolic. Routine ECG recorded through noninvasive, cheap and easily available tolls have markers that portend higher ...

A decrease in blood flow to the AV nodal artery (a branch of the RCA) can result in AV nodal ischemia and AV conduction abnormalities such as the 2nd degree type I AV block seen in the ECG.

Ischemic ECG changes were noted in about 80% of the patients, and about 77% of the patients had elevated biomarkers (NSTEMI). Crossover from early to delayed invasive strategy occurred in 9.9% of ...