Objective: To evaluate the incidence of coronary vasospasm as a possible pathophysiological mechanism causing chest pain symptoms in patients with clinically suspected myocarditis. Design and setting: ...

We report a case in which extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) was used in a patient with cardiac arrest caused by AUB and coronary vasospasm. Patient presentation: A 52-year-old female ...

or coronary vasospasm. In contrast, CA alone often resulted in a diagnosis of nonobstructive coronary artery disease—a critical distinction which influences the subsequent management and ...

2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice, Nice, France. Kounis syndrome is an understudied but clinically important condition wherein an allergic or ...

Atherosclerosis causes the smooth, elastic lining of the coronary arteries to become hard, stiff, and swollen because of plaque. These are deposits of calcium, fats, and abnormal inflammatory cells ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, but cirrhosis itself is not significantly associated with an increased CAD risk, according to a review published online Nov. 21 ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a serious condition that can have life-altering complications if it is not treated. Lifestyle changes such as exercise and smoking cessation, which can reverse the ...

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You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Virtually all regional acute myocardial infarcts are caused by thrombosis developing on a ...

In clinical practice, β-blockers are often withheld in patients with stimulant intoxication because they may increase hypertension and coronary artery vasospasm due to loss of β 2-mediated ...

Angela Harris Curry stood by her son’s grave and replayed the voicemail, the only noise in the quiet Fort Lauderdale cemetery ...

Coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease continue to be the leading causes of illness and death in adults from developed countries. High blood pressure is the most prevalent ...