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Transient Ischemic Stunning Visualized by Echocardiography Preceding a Wellens Pattern
Takakazu Kinugawa1, Hiroki Matsuzoe2,3, Sachiyo Iwata3
1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Yodogawa Christian Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Echocardiography detected transient myocardial ischemia before electrocardiographic changes. This highlights its value in diagnosing myocardial stunning early.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Myocardial ischemia can present with subtle or delayed electrocardiographic findings.
- Early detection of myocardial stunning is crucial for timely intervention.
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