Variant angina in the setting of hypothyroidism and beta blockade: a proposed mechanism.
Variant angina in the setting of hypothyroidism and beta blockade: a proposed mechanism.
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甲状腺功能减退症和β受体阻滞剂引起的变异型心绞痛:一种拟议的机制。
作者:
W. L. Schoolmeester;W. Jackman
Coronary artery spasm can occur in the presence of excessive alpha-adrenergic tone. A decrease in protective coronary vasodilator substance and enhanced alpha-adrenergic responsiveness, which occurs in the setting of hypothroidism and beta blockade, predisposes to coronary artery spasm. The case presented supports these concepts.