• JACC. Case reports · Aug 2019

    Case Reports

    Vasopressor-Induced Generalized Coronary Vasospasm Presenting as Inferior ST-Segment Elevation in Post-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

    • Ahmed Elkaryoni, Dushyant Ramakrishnan, Islam Abdelkarim, Anas Noman, Mohammed Qintar, and Paramdeep Baweja.
    • Division of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri.
    • JACC Case Rep. 2019 Aug 1; 1 (2): 94-98.

    AbstractST-segment elevation in post-return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest is a major concern for underlying acute coronary syndrome. This case report presents a rare case of vasopressor-induced coronary vasospasm as an underlying cause for this ST-segment elevation with complete reversal of EKG changes after reducing the vasopressor dose. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).© 2019 The Authors.

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