Coronary artery spasm
Life threatening ventricular arrhythmia due to silent coronary artery spasm: usefulness of I 123 metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy for detecting coronary artery spasm in the era of automated external defibrillators: a case report
... planned. Coronary angiography did not reveal any severe organic stenosis in either the right or left coronary artery (Figure ...A spasm provocation test was subsequently ...right ...
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The Vanishing Stenosis: ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Rhythm Disturbance due to Coronary Artery Spasm—Case Report and Review of the Literature
... (i) Coronary artery spasm well is a docu- mented cause of chest pain and presentation as acute coro- nary ...(ii) Coronary arteriography may demon- strate normal arteries or disease at a level ...
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Blunted heart rate recovery is associated with coronary artery spasm in patients with suspected vasospastic angina
... of coronary artery spasm in the general population to reduce the incidence of associ- ated ...spontaneous coronary spasm, and that the secondary activation of sympathetic activity may ...
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Angiotensin converting enzyme as a genetic risk factor for coronary artery spasm Implication in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction
... It has been reported that individuals with the D allele of an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene are at greater risk for myocardial infarction (MI), especially among ...
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The Impact of High Sensitivity C Reactive Protein Level on Coronary Artery Spasm as Assessed by Intracoronary Acetylcholine Provocation Test
... on coronary artery spasm (CAS) as assessed by in- tracoronary acetylcholine (ACh) provocation ...underwent coronary angiography and intracoronary ACh test between November 2004 and August 2010 ...
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Impact of Diltiazem Alone versus Diltiazem with Nitrate on Five Year Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Significant Coronary Artery Spasm
... tivariate logistic regression analysis, which included baseline confounding factors, was used for assessing the independent impact factors. A two-tailed p value of <0.05 was considered to be statistically significant. ...
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Impact of Insulin Resistance on Acetylcholine Induced Coronary Artery Spasm in Non Diabetic Patients
... the artery during the Ach prov- ocation test regardless of ischemic ECG changes or presence of chest ...the coronary artery with a decrease of more than 30% in diameter on an angiogram after ...
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Acute myocardial infarction as the first presentation of thyrotoxicosis in a 31-year old woman - case report
... onary artery spasm, also described in our patient, might be another factor contributing the the development of an acute myocardial ...severe coronary artery spasm leading to a ...
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The Kounis Syndrome, Part of MINOCA Challenge
... normal coronary arteries without predisposing factors for coronary artery disease in whom acute allergic attacks can induce ischemic or Myo- cardial infarction ...to coronary artery ...
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A rare case of gestational thyrotoxicosis as a cause of acute myocardial infarction
... associated coronary vasospasm is ...with coronary artery spasm, the efficacy of ICD in patients with ventricular fibrillation (VF) associated to coronary artery spasm is ...
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The relationship between epicardial adipose tissue and coronary artery stenosis by sex and menopausal status in patients with suspected angina
... The Korean Women ’ s Chest Pain Multicenter Registry (koROSE) was approved by the Institutional Review Board in each institution which participates in this registry. It is mandatory to obtain an informed written consent ...
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Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on the occurrence of restenosis after elective percutaneous coronary intervention in ischemic heart disease
... of coronary intervention: the out- come of the patients, and, from the anatomical point of view, the angiographic result determined by the diameter of the vessel/lesion site at its narrowest point ("minimal ...
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Cardiac tamponade due to rupture of a giant coronary artery aneurysm with a coronary arteriovenous fistula: a case report
... right coronary artery (RCA) (Fig. 1). Coronary angiography was therefore per- formed, revealing three CAA with ...pulmonary artery and originated from a branch of the RCA, and another arose ...
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A randomized comparison of flow characteristics of semiskeletonized and pedicled internal thoracic artery preparations in coronary artery bypass
... undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting for left anterior descending artery revascularization were randomized to having semiskeletonized ( n = 30) or conventional pedicled ( n = 30) ITA graft ...
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Knowledge and practices on management of coronary artery disease among patients with coronary artery disease
... ary Artery Disease (CAD) has been often considered as “affluent person’s disease”, that is a disease caused by easy and sedentary life style, high calorie and high fat diet 2 ...of Coronary Artery ...
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An unusual pattern of three major components of the cardiovascular system: multimodality imaging and review of the literature
... ectopic coronary artery within the wall of the aortic root with intussusceptions- are recognized as candidates for intervention ...since coronary angioplasty is technically difficult ...
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Gene Set Enrichment Analyses: lessons learned from the heart failure phenotype
... of coronary artery disease (CAD) (a less heterogeneous phenotype), with the aforemen- tioned sample size (~10 5 – 10 6 individuals), succeeded in replicating pathways from Reactome, at a P < ...
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Baseline factors identified for the prediction of good responders in patients with end-stage diffuse coronary artery disease undergoing intracoronary CD34+ cell therapy
... of coronary angiography (CAG), transthoracic echo- cardiography, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging were retrospectively retrieved from our stem cell re- search database that entered in computers during the ...
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Does high-density lipoprotein influence the development of saphenous vein graft disease after coronary bypass surgery?: exploratory analysis from the CASCADE trial
... with coronary artery disease (CAD) and have been well-described as an independent risk factor for adverse outcomes in se- veral studies ...for Coronary Artery Disease (CASCADE) clinical trial ...
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Coronary arteriovenous fistulas in the adults: natural history and management strategies
... monary artery, coronary sinus, and superior vena cava but drainage into the left-sided chambers is less ...pulmonary artery in 17%, left ventri- cle in 3%, coronary sinus in 7%, and superior ...
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