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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: a rare diagnosis in a postmenopausal woman
We report a case of a 50-year-old ex-smoker, postmenopausal woman presenting with an acute myocardial infarction caused by a spontaneous coronary artery dissection of a long ‘wrap-around’ left anterior descending coronary artery. After the diagnostic coronary angiography, she was treated medically w...
Autores principales: | , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369976/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988070 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu065 |
Sumario: | We report a case of a 50-year-old ex-smoker, postmenopausal woman presenting with an acute myocardial infarction caused by a spontaneous coronary artery dissection of a long ‘wrap-around’ left anterior descending coronary artery. After the diagnostic coronary angiography, she was treated medically with subsequent improvement. |
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