Wellens' syndrome
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wellens-syndrome-173-16563794
title:
Wellens' syndrome
text:
Wellens' syndrome is an electrocardiographic manifestation of critical proximal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery stenosis in people with unstable angina. Originally thought of as two separate types, A and B, it is now considered an evolving wave form, initially of biphasic T wave inversions and later becoming symmetrical, often deep, T wave inversions in the anterior precordial leads. First described by Hein J. J. Wellens and colleagues in 1982 in a subgroup of people with unstable
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Heart condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellens%27_syndrome
date created:
2008-09-06T17:33:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T12:39:49Z
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image:
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13
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