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Gonzalo Navarrete
, Eduardo Pozo, Fernando Rivero, Teresa Bastante, Luis Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero, [...]
Gonzalo Navarrete
, Eduardo Pozo, Fernando Rivero, Teresa Bastante, Luis Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero, [...]
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20190090
A 69-year-old male with hypertension, dyslipemia and no previous cardiovascular disease presented a transient ST-segment elevation on electrographic (ECG) monitoring during a planned ureteroscopy. The patient remained asymptomatic during the postoperative period. He only referred very sporadic episodes of effort chest pain in the last years without progression or events at rest. Given the lack of ECG registry, an exercise stress echocardiogram was indicated. The study was clinical and echocardiographically positive for inducible ischemia, with hypokinesia of the mid and […]
Keywords: Coronary Angiography; Coronary Vasoespasm/physiopathology; Coronary Vessels; Echocardiography; Electrocardiology; Myocardial Ischemia