Open AccessMorphological Characteristics of Coronary Arteries in Patients With Vasospastic Angina
Author(s) -
Amir Lerman,
TaekGeun Kwon,
Lilach O. Lerman
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.05.008
Subject(s) - provocation test , cardiology , medicine , angina , vasospastic angina , coronary arteries , chest pain , artery , pathology , myocardial infarction , alternative medicine
Vasospastic angina (VSA) is a variant form of angina in which chest pain typically appears without provocation, is accompanied by transient ST-segment elevation, and usually resolves spontaneously or with rapid-acting nitroglycerin. Although VSA usually occurs in angiographically normal or near-
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