We report a case of coronary spasm soon after aortic valve replacement associated with hemodynamic and arrhythmic instability. The spasm was demonstrated at coronary angiography and was resolved with the intracoronary infusion of nitrates and antiarrhythmics.
Postoperative coronary artery spasm complicating aortic valve replacement: implications for identification and treatment / Pragliola, C; Altamura, L; Niccoli, G; Siviglia, M; DE PAULIS, S; Possati, Gf. - In: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0003-4975. - 83:(2007), pp. 670-672. [10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.06.026]
Postoperative coronary artery spasm complicating aortic valve replacement: implications for identification and treatment
NICCOLI G;
2007-01-01
Abstract
We report a case of coronary spasm soon after aortic valve replacement associated with hemodynamic and arrhythmic instability. The spasm was demonstrated at coronary angiography and was resolved with the intracoronary infusion of nitrates and antiarrhythmics.File in questo prodotto:
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