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Low Cardiac Output Syndrome Caused by a Coronary Artery Spasm following CABG  

Kim, Young-Hak (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
Chung, Yoon-Sang (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
Kang, Jeong-Ho (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
Chung, Won-Sang (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
Shinn, Sung-Ho (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
Kim, Hyuck (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Hospital, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
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Journal of Chest Surgery / v.40, no.9, 2007 , pp. 633-636 More about this Journal
Abstract
Coronary artery spasm immediately after the coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is rare but it can cause sudden and severe hypotension or a ventricular arrhythmia. We report a case of low cardiac output syndrome caused by a right coronary artery spasm following CABG that did not show any significant stenotic lesions on preoperative coronary angiography.
Keywords
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Spasm; low cardiac output;
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