Transient Ischemic Stunning Visualized by Echocardiography Preceding a Wellens Pattern
Continuous echocardiography captured transient myocardial stunning before the appearance of a type-A Wellens ECG pattern. This case highlights the value of echocardiography for detecting transient myocardial ischemia before characteristic electrocardiographic changes become apparent.
Authors
- Sachiyo Iwata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7461-672X)
- Hiroki Matsuzoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9180-1334)
- Takakazu Kinugawa
- Hidekazu Tanaka
- Gaku Nakazawa
Institutions
- Yodogawa Christian Hospital (JP)
- Kindai University Sakai Hospital (JP)
- Kindai University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Echocardiography
- Published
- 2026-07-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/echo.70572
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00