Multivessel coronary artery vasospasm masquerading as surgical coronary atherosclerotic disease.
Navneet SinghParma NandPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
This case reveals the life-threatening nature and diagnostic dilemma posed by severe multivessel coronary vasospasm. We also highlight the novel role of thoracic sympathectomy for definitive management of refractory vasospastic angina.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- pulmonary artery
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- brain injury
- coronary artery bypass
- cerebral ischemia
- spinal cord
- early onset
- acute coronary syndrome
- locally advanced
- blood brain barrier
- atrial fibrillation
- pulmonary hypertension
- pulmonary arterial hypertension