Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Coronary Artery Spasm
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Editorial Comment Pathogenetic Mechanisms Coronary Artery Spasm*
Coronary artery spasm was first proposed as a cause of spontaneous, recurring angina1 attacks over a century ago (1). Because this brilliant clinical intuition could not be demonstrated at postmortem study, it fell into progressive disrepute until, in the early 1950s coronary artery spasm was considered “the resort of the diagnostically destitute” (2). In 1959, the notion of coronary artery spa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Circulation Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0047-1828,1347-4839
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.64.1