Acute myocardial infarction

What you will learn

- The role of echo in myocardial infarction; - Causes of chest pain: what echo can diagnose; - Wall motion abnormalities (WMA): how to recognize them; - Pitfalls when assessing WMA; - Different degrees of WMA; - Myocardial infarction and echo: - defining which cardiac regions are involved, - defining which coronary artery may be responsible, - defining how big the infarction is.