Prinzmetal angina: new approaches to pathogenesis and treatment

The article contains modern data on vasospastic angina ethiology and pathogenesis, discussing possible genetic and neuro-humoral factors. Rho-kinase role in coronary spasm mechanisms is emphasized. New pharmaceutical approaches to Prinzmetal angina treatment, as well as perspectives of its surgery c...

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Main Authors: I. G. Fomina, V. V. Matveev, N. A. Galanina, E. L. Perskaya
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC 2006-12-01
Series:Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
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Online Access:https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1413
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Summary:The article contains modern data on vasospastic angina ethiology and pathogenesis, discussing possible genetic and neuro-humoral factors. Rho-kinase role in coronary spasm mechanisms is emphasized. New pharmaceutical approaches to Prinzmetal angina treatment, as well as perspectives of its surgery correction, are reviewed.
ISSN:1728-8800
2619-0125