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Determinants of Myocardial Lactate Production During Acetylcholine Provocation Test in Patients With Coronary Spasm.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 11 Dec 2015
Kaikita Koichi, Ishii Masanobu, Sato Koji, Nakayama Masafumi, Arima Yuichiro, Tanaka Tomoko, Sugamura Koichi, Sakamoto Kenji, Izumiya Yasuhiro, Yamamoto Eiichiro, Tsujita Kenichi, Yamamuro Megumi, Kojima Sunao, Soejima Hirofumi, Hokimoto Seiji, Matsui Kunihiko, Ogawa Hisao
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BACKGROUND: Myocardial lactate production in the coronary circulation during acetylcholine (ACh)-provocation test (abbreviated as lactate production) provides supporting evidence for coronary spasm-induced myocardial ischemia. The purpose of this study was to examine the clinical features, predictive factors, and prognosis of patients with coronary vasospastic angina (VSA) and lactate production. METHODS AND...
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