Life-Threatening Coronary Vasospasm Treated by Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The Warning Signs
Coronary artery vasospasm is the sudden narrowing of an artery caused by rapid prolonged contraction. It reduces blood supply to the heart and can present with typical cardiac chest pain symptoms. Vasospasm can lead to fatal arrhythmic complications such as ventricular fibrillation. Our case report...
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| Main Authors: | Deborah Adepoju, Jamie A. L. Smith, Stephen J. Leslie |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4504028 |
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