Severe systemic vasospasm causing recurrent cardiac arrest after orthotopic heart transplantation

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2013 Dec;32(12):1271-2. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.09.006. Epub 2013 Oct 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiomyopathies / surgery*
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Vasospasm / complications*
  • Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Heart Arrest / etiology*
  • Heart Transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Nitroglycerin / therapeutic use
  • Reoperation
  • Severity of Illness Index*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Nitroglycerin