Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD): New insights into this not-so-rare condition

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 295-298

  Hayes, Sharonne N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Angioplasty, balloon, coronary; Coronary artery dissection, spontaneous etiology epidemiology; Female; Fibromuscular dysplasia; Myocardial infarction; Rupture, spontaneous; Sex factors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CABERGOLINE; COCAINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITRATE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXERCISE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART REHABILITATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MONOGENIC DISORDER; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NOTE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREGNANCY; SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; AGE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CORONARY ANEURYSM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CORONARY ANEURYSM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84901748486     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14503/THIJ-14-4089     Document Type: Note

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