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Is This Wellens Syndrome?

By ER Bear · Apr 9, 2021 · 1 min read · medium-import · Wellen · OMI

Translated from the original Traditional Chinese post. Read the Chinese original →

Is This Wellens Syndrome?

70-year-old man, chief complaint generalized weakness. No chest discomfort at all.

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