[Variant angina mimicking right ventricular infarction--a case report].
A case of a 59-year-old man with recurrent angina associated with ST-segment elevation in leads II, III, aVF and V4R-V6R, cardiogenic shock and complete atrio-ventricular block, is presented. Coronary angiography was normal. Therapy with calcium channel blockers was effective. Difficulties in the treatment of patients with variant angina are discussed.
Kukla
Piotr
P
Oddział Wewnetrzny, Szpital Specjalistycznego w Gorlicach, ul. Wegierska 21, 38-300 Gorlice, Poland.
Słowiak-Lewińska
Teresa
T
Hajduk
Barbara
B
Kluczewski
Maciej
M
D000788:Angina Pectoris, Variant / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000175:diagnosis*
D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers