This illustration is by Dawn Altman. You may download it free of charge for use in a classroom setting. For commercial use, please contact Dawn Altman at [email protected]
This illustration has been provided by Maxine Guillen and David Richley. It is free to download and use in a classroom session. For commercial use, please contact Maxine Guillen via the ECG Guru, [email protected].
This original artwork was created by Dawn Altman. It is free for your use in a non-commercial setting. For commercial use, contact the artist at [email protected]. All rights reserved. (c) 2023
Images from a 50-year-old man who had an acute M.I. due to occlusion of proximal LAD. Anterior, lateral, and inferior walls were affected due to the terminus of the LAD supplying the inferior wall. To see the case discussion, follow this LINK.
The posterior leads are placed in the fifth intercostal space with the electrode for Lead V9 placed at the left spinal border, V8 at the scapula, and V7 halfway between V6 and V8. Most commonly, the V4, V5, and V6 leadwires are used, and the printed ECG labelled to show the changes.
This is an original illustration by Dawn Altman. It may be used for no charge and free of copyright for classroom presentations. For commercial use, please contact the artist at [email protected].