Age Undetermined: Lateral Infarct

An ECG report reads: "Lateral infarct, age undetermined." Now what?

This is a common automated interpretation. It means there are Q waves in the lateral leads (I, aVL, V5-V6) without concurrent ST-segment elevation or T-wave inversion to suggest an acute event. lateral infarct age undetermined

Lateral Infarct, Age Undetermined: A Practical ECG & Clinical Approach An ECG report reads: "Lateral infarct, age undetermined