Sara Hazaveh , Zhongying Liu-An , Marian Vandyck-Acquah , Daniel Huq , Haroon Faraz
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Abstract
Spontaneous coronary vasospasm (SCV) can present as coronary stenosis on angiography. Undiagnosed thyrotoxicosis is a rare cause of SCV and patients with unclear history and workup presenting with unstable angina should have thyroid function tested.