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ergonovine

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ergonovine /er·go·no·vine/ (-no´vin) an alkaloid, from ergot or produced synthetically, used in the form of the maleate salt as an oxytocic and as a diagnostic aid in coronary vasospasm.
ergonovine [er″go-no´vin]
an alkaloid obtained from ergot or produced synthetically, used as the maleate salt as an oxytocic and as a provocative test in detection of Prinzmetal's angina due to coronary artery spasm.

ergonovine
one of the alkaloids from ergot1 or produced synthetically, used as an oxytocic.


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99%), ergonovine maleate (Sigma, E-6500, lot 54H1077), propranolol hydrochloride (Sigma, P-8688, lot 88H4092) and oxytocin (N.
Ergonovine provocation test was performed, and after the third bolus of ergonovine, the left main coronary artery showed evidence of coronary spasm with at least a 75% obstruction (Fig.
During angiography, vasospasm may occur spontaneously or with the administration of pharmacologic agents (eg, ergonovine, acetylcholine).
 
 
 
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