Stent and implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation in medically resistant vasospastic angina patient

• Main Authors: Nil Özyüncü (Author), Hüseyin Göksülük (Author), Veysel Kutay Vurgun (Author), Onur Yıldırım (Author), Türkan Seda Tan Kürklü (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vasospastic angina, also known as Prinzmetal's angina, is thought to occur due to vascular hyper-reactivity to various stimuli. Response to medical therapy is usually good; however, 1 out of 5 patients has resistant symptoms. Rarely, potentially lethal arrhythmias can occur due to vasospasm, an...