{"id":3317,"date":"2009-10-25T07:48:42","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T07:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiophile.org\/?p=3317"},"modified":"2023-11-27T09:05:19","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T03:35:19","slug":"ruling-out-vasospastic-angina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/ruling-out-vasospastic-angina\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruling out vasospastic angina at bedside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oep4naOZXHY?si=-7q3SsFNZpvccfmR\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Ruling out vasospastic angina at bedside<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using nitroglycerine, especially for suspected anterior wall infarction may be useful in excluding vasospastic angina. Prompt resolution of ST segment elevation with relief of pain would indicate vasospastic angina. But, the same strategy applied in inferior wall infarction may cause hypotension and bradycardia and should be cautiously used <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">or better avoided<\/span><\/strong>. May be we will not need these modalities now with availability of bedside echocardiography and rapid troponin estimation at point of care itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using nitroglycerine, especially for suspected anterior wall infarction is useful in excluding vasospastic angina. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ruling out vasospastic angina<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Using nitroglycerine, especially for suspected anterior wall infarction is useful in excluding vasospastic 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