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Coronary Artery Spasm; Frequency and Angiographic Findings in the Iraqi center for heart diseases (Single Centre experience)

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2016
Background: Coronary artery spasm occurs spontaneously leading to the syndrome of variant angina. It occurs in about 15 % of patients undergoing coronary angiography. Objectives: This study sought to estimate the rate of coronary artery spasm that occurs
Hassan Y. Al-Najjar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CORONARY ARTERY SPASM

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 1991
INTRODUCTIONIt is now well over 100 years since Latham1 postulated coronary artery spasm as a mechanism for angina pectoris. In 1889, Huchard2 suggested that coronary spasm, superimposed on organic lesions, might explain some aspects of ischaemic heart disease.
M T, Rothman, B, Khan
openaire   +2 more sources

Coronary Artery Spasm and Perivascular Adipose Tissue Inflammation: Insights From Translational Imaging Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Perivascular adipose tissue, which constitutes perivascular components along with the adventitial vasa vasorum, plays an important role as a source of various inflammatory mediators in cardiovascular disease.
Hiroaki Shimokawa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Intractable right coronary artery spasm in the early postoperative period after heart transplantation: a case report

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Coronary artery spasm after heart transplantation is a very rare complication. In one observational study and many anecdotal reports, most cases of coronary artery spasm occurred more than 1 year after surgery and had good outcomes.
Jaewook Chung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 among solid organ transplant recipients in Korea: surveillance data of the Korean Transplantation Society, January 2020 to March 2022

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Coronary artery spasm after heart transplantation is a very rare complication. In one observational study and many anecdotal reports, most cases of coronary artery spasm occurred more than 1 year after surgery and had good outcomes.
Ji-Man Kang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME DUE TO CORONARY VASOSPASM – CASE REPORT

open access: yesРациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2017
Spasm of the coronary arteries is a dynamic narrowing of one or more coronary arteries, leading to significant restriction of the lumen. The leading role in coronary  artery spasm diagnostic belongs to coronary  angiography and its accompanying ...
S. D. Klimovskiy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

High incidence of Angina pectoris in patients treated with 5-fluorouracil - A planned surveillance study with 102 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: Angina pectoris, arrhythmic sudden death and myocardial infarction, all these cardiac events have occasionally been reported during 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy.
Lersch, C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Multi-vessel intractable coronary spasm development in a patient with aborted sudden cardiac death: a case study with intravascular ultrasound findings [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2018
Coronary spasm generally occurs in patients with minimal atherosclerotic plaque lesion, and it has a rather favorable prognosis. However, in some cases, coronary spasm may induce myocardial infarction and even sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Sungsoo Cho, Tae Soo Kang
doaj   +1 more source

CASE OF CORONARY ARTERY SPASM WITH FATAL OUTCOME IN THE EARLY PERIOD AFTER PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY OF THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF BARE METAL STENTS

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани, 2021
The paper presents a clinical case of coronary artery spasm after implantation of bare metal stents. The 60-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with the progression of the coronary heart disease and high angina pectoris functional class for ...
Z. G. Tatarintseva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

3. ESTIMATION OF CORONARY FLOW RESERVE CAPACITY USING TRANSTHORACIC DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND THE COLD PRESSOR TEST IS USEFUL FOR DIAGNOSING VARIANT ANGINA

open access: yesArtery Research, 2009
Background: The cold pressor test (CPT) has been used to detect vasospastic angina, but its sensitivity for predicting vasospasm is low. The aim of this study was to determine if the estimation of coronary flow reserve capacity in the left anterior ...
Hee-Jung Hwang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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