Angiographic demonstration of inhibition of methyl-ergonovine-induced coronary vasospasm in a patient with sudden death
| Autor: | Ziyad M.B. Ghazzal, Paul F. Walter, Greg Deam, David J. Cutler |
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| Rok vydání: | 1996 |
| Předmět: |
Chemotherapy
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.medical_treatment medicine.disease Ventricular tachycardia Sudden death Coronary heart disease Coronary vasospasm Anesthesia Angiography medicine Ergonovine In patient cardiovascular diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 39:181-184 |
| ISSN: | 1097-0304 0098-6569 |
| Popis: | A case is presented illustrating the association of spontaneous coronary vasospasm with sudden death. Serial angiography and challenge with methyl-ergonovine were performed to document the effectiveness of medial therapy. The use and safety of ergonovine testing in patients with spasm-related sudden death are reviewed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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