Population
80 consecutive patients with vasospastic coronary artery disease
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
30 ± 2 months (mean ± SD)
Authors
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Low HDL-C and smoking associated with more events in vasospasm; hypothesis-generating, needs prospective confirmation before guiding care.
In patients with coronary vasospasm, low HDL-C levels after follow-up and continued smoking are strongly predictive of subsequent cardiovascular events.
Miwa et al. (1995) studied this question.
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