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acute pericarditis

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  1. Essam Abdelhakim

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    Which ECG change is most specific for acute pericarditis?
    A) Diffuse ST elevation with PR depression
    B) ST elevation in leads II, III, aVF
    C) Q waves in anterior leads
    D) T wave inversion only

    Answer: A) Diffuse ST elevation with PR depression
    Explanation: Classic ECG for pericarditis.
     

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