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Coronary artery spasm

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What is Coronary artery spasm?

Coronary artery spasm is a temporary, sudden contraction in one location in the muscles in the wall of an artery in the heart. The spasm slows or stops blood flow through the artery and starves the heart of oxygen-rich blood.

Alternative Names:

Variant angina; Angina - variant; Prinzmetal's angina

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severe pain - Pain Management Community

- Jul 31, 2009

Hi all! I am 46 year old female I suffered a i guess it was a heart attack on may 19th 2007...

Chest discomfort - Heart Disease Community

- Oct 09, 2007

Ive been having some discomfort in my chest for a while now, it's a stabbing kind of feelin...

what symptom is this please? - Heart Disease Community

- Sep 22, 2007

I have been battling with this issue for close to 3 years now.I am 33 young male business e...

coronary artery dissection and coronary artery spasm - Heart Disease Community

- Sep 20, 2007

I am 43 low cholesterol normal blood pressure, moderate to better exercise (walk/jog) .heal...

Medication help - Heart Disease Community

- Sep 14, 2007

I have been diagnosed with coronary spasms, and have been prescribed Isosorbide mononitrate...

Could I have coronary artery spasms? - Heart Disease Expert Forum

- Dec 14, 2006

Hi, I am a female 25 years old - had a baby 7 months ago. Since the beginning of September...

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- Dec 09, 2006

I am a 28yo male. About a month ago I went to the ER because I was experiencing some prett...

Coronary Artery Spasms - Heart Disease Expert Forum

- Nov 22, 2006

I am female, 42, don't smoke or drink alcohol or take illegal drugs. I stay away from caffe...

Another question about coronary artery spasm - Heart Disease Expert Forum

- Feb 02, 2006

Yes this is my second and will be my last post as per the 6 month guideline. My cardiolo...

Coronary Artery Spasm - Heart Disease Expert Forum

- Jun 15, 2005

My husband has been diagnosed with coronary artery spasms. He has had periodic chest pain ...

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Coronary artery spasm

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Coronary artery spasm

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What is Coronary artery spasm?

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