Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Literature Review

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a medical condition characterized by the rupture of the coronary artery wall, occurring without any external trauma. This ailment has been linked to various inflammatory, rheumatologic, and connective tissue disorders, as well as pregnancy-related changes. D...

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Autores principales: Messina Alvarez, Angelo A, Bilal, Mohammad A, Damlakhy, Ahmad R, Manasrah, Nouraldeen, Chaudhary, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10597803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37885493
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45868
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author Messina Alvarez, Angelo A
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Chaudhary, Ahmed
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description Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a medical condition characterized by the rupture of the coronary artery wall, occurring without any external trauma. This ailment has been linked to various inflammatory, rheumatologic, and connective tissue disorders, as well as pregnancy-related changes. Despite being a less familiar cause of acute coronary syndrome, it has a considerable mortality rate, with incidence rates reaching up to 4%. This review will discuss the occurrence, pathophysiology, categorization, risk factors, diagnostic techniques, and treatment approaches related to spontaneous coronary artery dissection.
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spelling pubmed-105978032023-10-26 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Literature Review Messina Alvarez, Angelo A Bilal, Mohammad A Damlakhy, Ahmad R Manasrah, Nouraldeen Chaudhary, Ahmed Cureus Internal Medicine Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a medical condition characterized by the rupture of the coronary artery wall, occurring without any external trauma. This ailment has been linked to various inflammatory, rheumatologic, and connective tissue disorders, as well as pregnancy-related changes. Despite being a less familiar cause of acute coronary syndrome, it has a considerable mortality rate, with incidence rates reaching up to 4%. This review will discuss the occurrence, pathophysiology, categorization, risk factors, diagnostic techniques, and treatment approaches related to spontaneous coronary artery dissection. Cureus 2023-09-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10597803/ /pubmed/37885493 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45868 Text en Copyright © 2023, Messina Alvarez et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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