Coronary Vasospasm Abutting the Stent: a Rare Though Important Cause of Recurrent Angina
Singh, B.; Goyal, A.; Mohan, B.; Chhabra, S.T.; Aslam, N.; Wander, G.S.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology 30(6): E46-E47
2018
ISSN/ISBN: 1557-2501 PMID: 29799427 Document Number: 695091
Angiogram of the right coronary artery was used to reveal a subtotal occlusion abutting the proximal end of the stent with TIMI I flow that responded quickly to intracoronary nitrates. The patient was diagnosed with vasospastic angina.
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