Prinzmetal’s Variant Angina I wish to take exception to some of the main conclusions expressed by Scherf and Cohen in their editorial on variant angina pectoris (Circulation 49: 787, 1974). They suggest that “Prinzmetal’s angina” is neither new nor unique; … Continue reading
Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:170-173 © 1993 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ——————————————————————————– Articles Coronary artery spasm after aortic valve replacement Koki Tsuchida, MD*, Takahiro Takemura, MD, Mikihiro Kijima, MD, Shuichi Matsumoto, MD Divisions of Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology, Hoshi General … Continue reading
Temporary left ventricular assist and levosimendan for coronary artery spasm Ulrich R. Döpfmera,*, Jan P. Brauna, Joachim Grossea and Wolfgang Konertzb a Department of Anesthesiology and Surgical Intensive Care, Charité University Hospital, Campus Mitte, Schumannstrasse 20–21, 10117 Berlin, Germany b … Continue reading
Diffuse coronary artery spasm treated by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Chez Smith*, Enoch Akowuah, Sanjay Theodore, Robin Brown Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, 3052, Australia Received 7 December 2008; received in revised form 5 February 2009; … Continue reading
Ann Thorac Surg 1988;46:108-115 © 1988 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ——————————————————————————– Articles Coronary Artery Spasm Following Coronary Artery Surgery John H. Lemmer, Jr., M.D.*, Marvin M. Kirsh, M.D. Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, … Continue reading
Progression and Regression of Coronary Stenosis in the Long-term Follow-up of Vasospastic Angina Yukio Ozaki, MD, PhD; David Keane, MB, MRCPI, PhD; Patrick W. Serruys, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC From the Catheterization Laboratory, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University, … Continue reading
CLINICAL STUDY: INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY Limited role of coronary angioplasty and stentingin coronary spastic angina with organic stenosis Yasuhiko Tanabe, MD*,*, Eiichi Itoh, MD*, Kaoru Suzuki, MD*, Masahiro Ito, MD*, Yukio Hosaka, MD*, Iwao Nakagawa, MD* and Makoto Kumakura, MD* * … Continue reading
Variations in presentation and various options in management of variant angina Pankaj Kumar Mishra * Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 16 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, United Kingdom Received 12 November 2005; received in revised form 18 January … Continue reading
Dihydroergotamine-Induced Vasospastic Angina in a Patient Taking a Calcium Channel Blocker
Daniel H Schenkat1, Lucas T Schulz, PharmD2*, and Benjamin D Johnson, PharmD3 1 at time of writing, PharmD Student, School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; now, Clinical Pharmacist, Monroe Clinic Hospital, Monroe, WI 2 Critical Care Pharmacist, Pharmacy … Continue reading
Depression with Panic Episodes and Coronary Vasospasm
Cardiovasc Psychiatry Neurol. 2009; 2009: 453786. Published online 2009 June 1. doi: 10.1155/2009/453786. PMCID: PMC2790183 Copyright © 2009 Mladen I. Vidovich et al. Depression with Panic Episodes and Coronary Vasospasm Mladen I. Vidovich,1, 2* Aneet Ahluwalia,3 and Radmila Manev2, 3 … Continue reading

