Vol 66, No 3 (2008)
Other
Published online: 2008-03-21
Case report
Acute coronary syndrome in the form of variant angina pectoris while performing stress echocardiography
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.80607
Kardiol Pol 2008;66(3):313-315.
Abstract
A case of a 57-year-old female who underwent dobutamine stress echocardiography is presented. During the test, acute ischaemia with contractile abnormalities and profound hypotension occurred. Coronary angiography showed no abnormalities and coronary spasm was suspected as a possible cause of symptoms.
Keywords: acute coronary syndromesvariant angina pectorisstress echocardiography
