ST elevation

English

ST elevation

Noun

ST elevation (plural ST elevations)

1. (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

Derived terms

• STEMI

Further reading

• ST elevation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia