Intractable postoperative internal thoracic artery spasm managed with angiographic intraluminal papaverine.
Sanders
Lucas H A
LH
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Perth, WA, Australia. lucmedi@hotmail.com
Newman
Mark A J
MA
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007269:Injections, Intra-Arterial; D007387:Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010208:Papaverine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D013035:Spasm / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D014661:Vasoconstriction; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*
D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D010208:Papaverine