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The presence of a high-amplitude stimulus and abnormal ventricular depolarization originating in the right ventricle makes the electrocardiographic diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) difficult or even impossible in the pacemaker patient (PP).
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Dodinot, B., Kubler, L., Godenir, J.P. (1981). Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction in Pacemaker Patients. In: Wellens, H.J.J., Kulbertus, H.E. (eds) What’s New in Electrocardiography. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8239-0_5
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