Coronary vasospasm
Classification and external resources
ICD-9	413.1
DiseasesDB	13727
MedlinePlus	000159
eMedicine	med/447
MeSH	D003329

Coronary vasospasm is a form of vasospasm affecting the coronary circulation.

It can cause Prinzmetal's angina.

It can occur in multiple vessels.^[1][2]

Atropine has been used to treat the condition.^[3]

[edit] See also

• Myocardial bridge
• Cardiac CT
• Angiography

[edit] References

[edit] Further reading

• Hibino H, Kurachi Y (March 2006). "A new insight into the pathogenesis of coronary vasospasm". Circ. Res. 98 (5): 579–81. doi:10.1161/01.RES.0000215571.12500.ab. PMID 16543506. http://circres.ahajournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16543506. 

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