Prinzmetal's angina; variant angina; coronary vasospasm

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Etiology

Epidemiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

  • pain that is not precipitated by cardiac work, is of longer duration, is usually more severe
  • frequently occurs at night in bed.

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

Radiology

Complications

myocardial infarction

Management

More general terms

References

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  2. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 1374
  3. Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 90-91
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    Pepine CJ. Provoked coronary spasm and acute coronary syndromes. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 Aug 12; 52:528. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18687245
  5. 5.0 5.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 14, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2006
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 NEJM Knowledge+
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