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Post-partum myocardial ischemia due to intramuscular methylergonovine-induced coronary vasospasm: case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Methylergonovine is a vasoconstrictive agent historically used as a provocative agent in the lab for coronary vasospasm; it is also a first line uterotonic agent for management of postpartum hemorrhage.
Sae K Jang, Kathryn Berlacher, Alisse Hauspurg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life-Threatening Coronary Vasospasm Treated by Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The Warning Signs

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2022
Coronary artery vasospasm is the sudden narrowing of an artery caused by rapid prolonged contraction. It reduces blood supply to the heart and can present with typical cardiac chest pain symptoms. Vasospasm can lead to fatal arrhythmic complications such
Deborah Adepoju, Jamie A. L. Smith, Stephen J. Leslie   +2 more
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Drugs induced Raynaud's phenomenon and underlying mechanism: a disproportionality analysis from the WHO pharmacovigilance database

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives The aim of this study is to generate hypotheses about unknown drugs associated with the onset or worsening of Raynaud's Phenomenon (RP) and to explore their potential pathophysiological mechanisms through a mixed disproportionality/clustering analysis from the WHO pharmacovigilance database.
Alex Hlavaty, Loubna Dari, Jean‐Luc Cracowski, Matthieu Roustit, Charles Khouri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Pregnancy After Cardiac Arrest in a Woman With Severe Coronary Vasospasm. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Jennings VL, Panah LG, Lindley KJ.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Maximizing Neurovascular Outcomes of Facial Transplantation: A Comprehensive Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Facial transplantation is a division of reconstructive surgery which aims to improve the function and appearance of a face that has endured severe disfigurement. Currently, the face transplant procedure uses allogenic tissue, harvested from a brain‐dead donor, to replace damaged facial components.
Olivia A. James, Faye Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality risk stratification for Takotsubo syndrome: Evaluating CRP measurement alongside the InterTAK prognostic score

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1427-1436, April 2025.
Abstract Background and objectives Initially described as a benign acute cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome has been linked to elevated mortality rates. Emerging evidence suggests that unresolved myocardial inflammation may contribute to this adverse prognosis.
Loïc Faucher, Kensuke Matsushita, Shinnosuke Kikuchi, Taraneh Tatarcheh, Benjamin Marchandot, Amandine Granier, Said Amissi, Antonin Trimaille, Laurence Jesel, Patrick Ohlmann, Kiyoshi Hibi, Valérie Schini‐Kerth, Olivier Morel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudden cardiac arrest due to coronary vasospasm in a patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome during brain surgery: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome has the risk of sudden cardiac death. Without appropriate treatment, coronary vasospasm is also a potentially fatal condition due to ischemia-induced ventricular fibrillation.
Yuka Matsuki, Maki Mizogami, Kenji Shigemi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intracoronary acetylcholine for vasospasm provocation in women with ischemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease

American Heart Journal Plus
Objectives: To evaluate the utility of higher dose intracoronary acetylcholine (ACh) during invasive coronary function testing (CFT) in women with suspected ischemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA) for detection of epicardial vasospasm,
Benita Tjoe, Christine Pacheco, Nissi Suppogu, Bruce Samuels, Panteha Rezaeian, Balaji Tamarappoo, Daniel S. Berman, Behzad Sharif, Michael Nelson, R. David Anderson, John Petersen, Carl J. Pepine, Louise E.J. Thomson, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Janet Wei   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse refractory coronary artery spasm after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a case series

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Diffuse coronary artery spasm after coronary artery bypass grafting may cause disastrous circulatory collapse and death if not detected and managed promptly. Case presentation Four out of 387 patients who underwent uneventful off-pump coronary
Benson Abraham, Kannan Ramachandran Nair, Sajith Sulaiman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source