ST elevation

noun

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.

Similar
STE
Opposite
ST depression
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Meanings

nounST elevation (plural ST elevations)

plural ST elevations

  1. medicineA 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.

    Synonyms: STE · Antonyms: ST depression

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA 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.

Similar
STE
Opposite
ST depression
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APA

ST elevation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ST%20elevation

MLA

“ST elevation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ST%20elevation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ST elevation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ST%20elevation.

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