Dalzell, J. R., Jackson, C. E., Petrie, M. C. and Hogg, K. J. (2010) Acute myocardial infarction due to coronary vasospasm in a heart transplant recipient. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 28(4), 539.e1-539.e4. (doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2009.08.007) (PMID:20466261)
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Abstract
Coronary vasospasm in the transplanted heart is a rare phenomenon. We report an unusual case of coronary vasospasm–induced myocardial infarction (MI) in a transplant recipient. The pathophysiology of this rare and potentially catastrophic phenomenon is also discussed.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Jackson, Dr Colette and Dalzell, Dr Jonathan and Petrie, Professor Mark |
Authors: | Dalzell, J. R., Jackson, C. E., Petrie, M. C., and Hogg, K. J. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health |
Journal Name: | American Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Publisher: | W.B. Saunders |
ISSN: | 0735-6757 |
ISSN (Online): | 1532-8171 |
Published Online: | 09 March 2010 |
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