To reperfuse or not to reperfuse: a case report of Wellens’ syndrome with suspected COVID-19 infection

• Main Authors: I Gde Rurus Suryawan, -, Jordan Bakhriansyah, -, Mia Puspitasari, -, Parama Gandi, -, Ryan Enast Intan, -, Firas Farisi Alkaff, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC666-701 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/113586/1/2%20Korespondensi.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113586/2/2.%20Peer%20Review.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113586/3/Artikel%202.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113586/4/2.%20Similarity.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113586/; https://tehj.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s43044-020-00094-w; https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-020-00094-w
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background Wellens’ syndrome is known to be associated with left anterior descending artery occlusion that could lead to an extensive anterior wall myocardial infarction. Thus, emergency cardiac catheterization is needed. However, during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it is recommende...