Introduction Orthotopic heart transplantation is the current treatment of choice for selected patients with end-stage heart failure. With the improvement of surgical techniques and the efficiency of new immunosuppressive treatments, short-term survival has markedly improved throughout the years. However, these patients still suffer from important comorbidities caused by chronic transplant complications such as rejection, coronary allograft vasculopathy (CAV) and malignancy. Rhythm disorders are common in heart transplant patients and in some circumstances, they can be the first clinical manifestation of […]

Introduction Variant angina is a form of angina pectoris caused by vasospasm of an epicardic coronary artery that results in myocardial ischemia that might be manifested by transient ST segment elevation on the electrocardiogram. Although it usually presents with chest pain, asymptomatic episodes are not rare., We report a case of an incidental diagnosis of asymptomatic coronary vasospam in a patient with polytrauma. […]