Abstract
Prinzmetal (variant) angina may be associated with cardiac arrhythmias that can deteriorate to fatal ventricular arrhythmias. We present 2 patients with syncope where vasospastic angina and severe ventricular arrhythmias were found to be responsible for the syncopal episodes.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 45-47 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Acute Cardiac Care |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Mar 2012 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Angina
- Sudden cardiac death
- Syncope
- Vasospasm
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Emergency Medicine
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine