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Emergency medicine

a pattern of deep inverted or biphasic T waves in the anterior chest leads indicating critical narrowing of the left anterior descending artery.

In emergency medicine, Wellens syndrome refers to a pattern of deep inverted or biphasic T waves in the anterior chest leads indicating critical narrowing of the left anterior descending artery. This meaning comes from de Zwaan (1982) in American Heart Journal.[1]

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de Zwaan, C., Bär, F. W. H. M., & Wellens, H. J. J. (1982). Characteristic electrocardiographic pattern indicating a critical stenosis high in left anterior descending coronary artery in patients admitted because of impending myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal, 103(4), 730-736. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-8703(82)90480-x

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