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Spontaneous and Simultaneous Multivessel Coronary Spasm Causing Multisite Myocardial Infarction, Cardiogenic Shock, Atrioventricular Block, and Ventricular Fibrillation

Presented by:	Circulation Journal / Yao-Tsung Chuang and Kwo-Chang Ueng
Summary points:	A 57-year-old Taiwanese man, with a history of variant angina, presents with severe chest pain and cold sweating in the early morning hours. Electrocardiography, chest radiography, and angiography are described; images provided. The authors discuss the use of intracoronary administration of isosorbide dinitrate.
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