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Eur Heart J 2017 Driver BE, Shroff GR, Smith SW. But others are not as fortunate, so we should learn from these near misses to better identify signs of occlusion and reperfusion. Arch Cardiovasc Dis 2013 Khan AR et al. Posterior reperfusion T-waves: Wellens’ syndrome of the posterior wall. Emerg Med J 2017;34(2):119–23.
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