Title of article
Disappearance of Muscle Bridge of Left Anterior Descending Artery after Rising Blood Pressure
Author/Authors
Kojury، J نويسنده Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, IR Iran , , Mahmmody، Y نويسنده Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, IR Iran , , Tavassoly، M نويسنده Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, IR Iran ,
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages
3
From page
167
To page
169
Abstract
Abstract: A 62 years–old woman with chief complaint of repeated compressive chest pain on physical activity presented to the emergency department. Angiography showed narrowing of mid part of left anterior descending artery at systole, normal caliber in diastole and good distal flow but after normalization of blood pressure and pulse rate, the left anterior descending artery lesion disappeared in systole and diastole. As in this patient, it is imperative to note that hypotension due to any cause such as vasovagal reaction, could stimulate myocardial bridge.
Journal title
International Cardiovascular Research Journal
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
International Cardiovascular Research Journal
Record number
2384703
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