Myocardial infarction and normal coronary arteries

Myocardial infarction and normal coronary arteries

This case report adds evidence against the role of coronary artery spasm as a mechanism in the syndrome of acute myocardial infacrtion in the presence of normal coronary arteries. Myocarditis, the suggested cause of this patient's symptoms, has been frequently overlooked as a cause for this syn...

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Veröffentlicht in:Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala.) Ala.), 1978-06, Vol.71 (6), p.728-729
Hauptverfasser: Klonaris, J N, Klinke, W P, Curry, Jr, R C
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Disease
Adult
Coronary Angiography
Ergonovine
Humans
Male
Myocardial Infarction - diagnostic imaging
Myocardial Infarction - etiology
Myocarditis - complications
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Zusammenfassung:This case report adds evidence against the role of coronary artery spasm as a mechanism in the syndrome of acute myocardial infacrtion in the presence of normal coronary arteries. Myocarditis, the suggested cause of this patient's symptoms, has been frequently overlooked as a cause for this syndrome.
ISSN:0038-4348
DOI:10.1097/00007611-197806000-00031