Post Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Coronary Artery Spasm: A Case Report

Authors

  • Jignesh Kothari Associate Professor Department of Cardio vascular and Thoracic Surgery, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016
  • Rajesh Thosani Department of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016
  • Bhavin Brahmbhatt Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016
  • Kartik Patel Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016
  • Jigar Patel Department of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016
  • Kinnaresh Baria Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, U.N.Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B.J.Medical College), Civil hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380016

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i8.2357

Abstract

Coronary artery spasm after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a rarephenomenon often resulting in heart failure. We report a case of 56-yearr-old male, who had coronary artery spasm after CABG, which was successfully treated with intracoronary injection of nitroglycerine and heparin.

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Published

2015-08-30

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 8 (2015): Aug

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Case Report

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Post Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Coronary Artery Spasm: A Case Report. (2015). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 6(8), 623-625. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i8.2357
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