To detect a posterior myocardial infarction on the standard 12-lead, look for:

A) ST segment depression in I, II, III
B) ST segment depression in V1, V2, V3, V4
C) ST segment depression in V5, V6, I, aVL
D) ST segment depression in II, III, aVF


Answer: B

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