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This document reports a case of a 62-year-old man who experienced an acute myocardial infarction, initially diagnosed as inferior due to ST-segment elevation on an ECG. However, it was later revealed that incorrect electrode placement led to a misdiagnosis, as subsequent ECGs showed anterior myocardial infarction after revascularization. The case highlights the importance of accurate ECG electrode placement to avoid diagnostic errors that can impact patient management.

Author

Mohamed Badrudeen

Language

EN