A Case of Wellens Syndrome in a 30-Year-Old Woman From Sub-Saharan Africa: A Perplexing Clinical Entity With Invaluable Lessons

• Main Authors: Pedro Pallangyo MD, MPH (Author), Smita Bhalia MD (Author), George Longopa MD, MSc (Author), Kawajika Mwinyipembe MD (Author), Jalack Millinga BScN (Author), Nsajigwa Misidai MD (Author), Happiness Judical Swai MD (Author), Zabella Seif Mkojera MPH (Author), Naairah Rashid Hemed MD (Author), Rydiness Mulashani BScN (Author), Polycarp Seraphine BScN (Author), Regan Valerian Massawe MD (Author), Alice Kaijage MD (Author), Peter Kisenge MD, MSc (Author), Mohamed Janabi MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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With an estimated contribution of up to 6% of all acute coronary events, young adults are experiencing an escalating burden and mortality attributable to coronary artery disease (CAD) worldwide. Wellens syndrome, a preinfarction clinical entity with distinctive electrocardiographic (ECG) features an...