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(Chest. 1974;66:719-721.)
© 1974 American College of Chest Physicians

Spasm of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery

Frank J. Rose M.D.1; Allen D. Johnson M.D.2; and Richard A. Carleton M.D. F.C.C.P.3

1 Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego; Veterans Administration Hospital, San Diego
2 Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of California; Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital, San Diego
3 Professor of Medicine, University of California; Chief, Cardiology Section, Veterans Administration Hospital, San Diego

A patient with variant angina whose electrocardiographic data suggested a right coronary angiography to have transient spasm of the left anterior descending coronary artery. Mild focal atherosclerotic disease appeared to serve as a substrate for the localized coronary spasm.




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