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Missed, masked, and manageable: coronary vasospasm in modern cardiology [PDF]

Exploration of Cardiology
Coronary vasospasm, affecting both epicardial arteries and the coronary microcirculation, is a significant yet frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated cause of coronary syndromes.
Albert Varga, Gergely Ágoston
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Coronary vasospasm testing: escape from the cath lab! [PDF]

Exploration of Cardiology
Coronary vasospasm stands as a widely acknowledged and frequent culprit behind chest pain, acute coronary syndrome, and sudden cardiac death, yet it remains a challenging diagnosis.
Ana Djordjevic Dikic, Srdjan Dedic, Nikola Boskovic, Vojislav Giga   +3 more
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Severe familial coronary artery spasm in 2 siblings: About 2 cases

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Vasospastic angina is the spasm of coronary arteries causing transient myocardial ischemia. VSA is commonly managed with antispasmodic medications including calcium-channel blockers and nitrates.
Oualid Kerrouani, MD, Raid Faraj, MD, Abderrahmane Bouchaala, MD, Hassan Dib, MD, Nouhaila Lahmouch, MD, Iness Bargach, MD, Ouassima Kihoul, MD, Jamila Zarzur, PhD, Mohamed Cherti, PhD   +8 more
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Coronary Microvascular Spasm: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis

European Cardiology Review, 2023
Professor Maseri pioneered the research and treatment of coronary vasomotion abnormalities represented by coronary vasospasm and coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD).
Shigeo Godo, Jun Takahashi, Takashi Shiroto, Satoshi Yasuda, Hiroaki Shimokawa   +4 more
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Coronary Vasospasm and Coronary Atherosclerosis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2012
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Marzilli, Mario, Huqi, Alda
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Coronary Artery Vasospasm Induced by 5-fluorouracil: Proposed Mechanisms, Existing Management Options and Future Directions

Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources, 2019
Cardiovascular disease and cancer are leading contributors to the global disease burden. As a result of cancer therapy-related cardiotoxicities, cardiovascular disease results in significant morbidity and mortality in cancer survivors and patients with ...
Jun Hua Chong, Arjun K Ghosh
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Mechanisms responsible for coronary vasospasm

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1986
Studies have been conducted on isolated segments of the left circumflex coronary artery of the dog to gain information on the mechanism or mechanisms of vasospasm. Coronary arteries contain both postjunctional alpha 1- and beta 1-adrenoceptors, and both are accessible to norepinephrine released from the sympathetic nerves.
Shepherd, T, Vanhoutte, PM
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Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA)

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) is evident in up to 15% of all acute myocardial infarctions (AMI) and disproportionally affects females. Despite younger age, female predominance, and fewer cardiovascular risk factors,
Mehmet Yildiz, Namrita Ashokprabhu, Aarushi Shewale, Madison Pico, Timothy D. Henry, Odayme Quesada, Odayme Quesada   +6 more
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Acute coronary syndrome secondary to allergic coronary vasospasm (Kounis Syndrome): a case series, follow-up and literature review

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Kounis syndrome (KS) is the concurrence of acute coronary syndrome associated with mast-cell and platelet activation in the setting of hypersensitivity and allergic or anaphylactic insults.
Jing Li, Jingang Zheng, Yifeng Zhou, Xiaofei Liu, Wenhua Peng   +4 more
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Case Report: Acute Heart Failure Induced by the Combination of Takayasu's, Takotsubo and Coronary Vasospasm in an Elementary School Teacher–A Reaction to Return-to-Work Stress After COVID-19?

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionTakayasu's arteritis (TA) is a systemic inflammatory disease that affects aorta and its major branches. There are several cardiac manifestations of TA and an association with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) – but not coronary vasospasm - has been ...
Inês Pires, Massimo Mapelli, Massimo Mapelli, Nicola Amelotti, Elisabetta Salvioni, Cristina Ferrari, Andrea Baggiano, Andrea Baggiano, Edoardo Conte, Edoardo Conte, Irene Mattavelli, Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Piergiuseppe Agostoni   +12 more
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