ST elevation
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Noun
[edit]ST elevation (plural ST elevations)
- (medicine) A finding on an echocardiogram where the ST segment is raised above the baseline in one or more leads, associated with conditions such as myocardial infarction and acute pericarditis.
- Synonym: (initialism) STE
- Antonym: ST depression
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[edit]ST elevation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia