©The Author(s) 2026.
World J Cardiol. Feb 26, 2026; 18(2): 114561
Published online Feb 26, 2026. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v18.i2.114561
Published online Feb 26, 2026. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v18.i2.114561
Table 3 De Winter pattern and cardiac arrest (n = 16)
| Ref. | Years | Comment | Outcome |
| Ghazali et al[4] | 2020 | Chest pain > > dW pattern followed by cardiac arrest > > STEMI | Survived |
| Tomcsányi et al[22] | 2022 | Chest pain > > simultaneous dW pattern and STE > cardiac arrest > > Stenting | Survived |
| Missaoui et al[45] | 2020 | Chest pain > > dW pattern with STE aVR > > thrombolytic agent > > > cardiac arrest > > stenting | Survived |
| John et al[46] | 2020 | Chest pain > > dW pattern > > STEMI > > cardiac arrest > > PCI | Survived |
| Fernandez-Vega et al[47] | 2017 | Cardiac arrest > > dW pattern > > PCI | Survived |
| Carr et al[48] | 2016 | Chest pain > > STD > > ECG normalization > > cardiac arrest > > dW pattern > > PCI | Survived |
| Alhatemi et al[49] | 2024 | Chest pain > > hyperacute T waves > > cardiac arrest > > dW pattern > > PCI | Survived |
| Wismiyarso et al[50] | 2021 | Chest pain > > dW pattern > > cardiac arrest > > ECG normalized after defibrillation > > PCI | Survived |
| Plane et al[51] | 2019 | Cardiac arrest > > dW pattern > > CAG and thrombus aspiration | Survived |
| Shepherd and Furiato[52] | 2020 | Chest pain > > dW pattern > > cardiac arrest > > PCI | Survived |
| Liu and Wang[53] | 2020 | Chest pain > > cardiac arrest > > STEMI > > dW pattern > > PCI | Survived |
| Rujuta et al[54] | 2024 | Chest pain > > dW pattern > > cardiac arrest > > Q waves and accelerated idioventricular rhythm > > Cardiogenic shock > > IABP > > PCI | Survived |
| Wang et al[56] | 2022 | Chest pain > > cardiac arrest > > dW pattern > > cardiac arrest > > STEMI > > PCI | Survived |
| Tang et al[13] | 2024 | 2/12 dW pattern patients developed sudden cardiac arrest | Survived |
| Alireza et al[11] | 2025 | 2/967 (7%) dW pattern > > VF | Not mentioned |
- Citation: Elmenyar E, Abbara MA, Al-Ghoul Z, Al Mahmeed W, Cander B, Abdelrahman AS, Al-Thani H, El-Menyar A. Phenomenon of “de Winter” pattern, sign, or syndrome: A systematic scoping review and data analysis. World J Cardiol 2026; 18(2): 114561
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v18/i2/114561.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v18.i2.114561