Coronary Artery Vasospasm in Patients With Eosinophilia

Coronary vasospasm is a relatively well-documented cause for ischemia and myocardial infarction in patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease. Patients with coexisting eosinophilia present with severe manifestations and are often refractory to traditional therapies. There are few reported...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Backhouse, Brendan, Scully, Timothy, Rajakariar, Kevin, Jin, David, Chandrasekhar, Jaya, Freeman, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10429275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37593590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101932
Descripción
Sumario:Coronary vasospasm is a relatively well-documented cause for ischemia and myocardial infarction in patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease. Patients with coexisting eosinophilia present with severe manifestations and are often refractory to traditional therapies. There are few reported cases in the literature. We describe 3 cases occurring within 10 months. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Ejemplares similares