Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare condition that has variable clinical presentations requiring a very high index of suspicion for diagnosis. We present here a case of a young female with SCAD who initially presented with chest pain and syncope, with progression to cardiac arres...

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Autores principales: Adhikari, Pabitra, Elkhider, Osama, Friedman, Harvey, Akbar, Muhammad S, Trongtorsak, Angkawipa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8882351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237489
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21697
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author Adhikari, Pabitra
Elkhider, Osama
Friedman, Harvey
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Trongtorsak, Angkawipa
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description Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare condition that has variable clinical presentations requiring a very high index of suspicion for diagnosis. We present here a case of a young female with SCAD who initially presented with chest pain and syncope, with progression to cardiac arrest.
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spelling pubmed-88823512022-03-01 Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female Adhikari, Pabitra Elkhider, Osama Friedman, Harvey Akbar, Muhammad S Trongtorsak, Angkawipa Cureus Cardiology Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare condition that has variable clinical presentations requiring a very high index of suspicion for diagnosis. We present here a case of a young female with SCAD who initially presented with chest pain and syncope, with progression to cardiac arrest. Cureus 2022-01-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8882351/ /pubmed/35237489 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21697 Text en Copyright © 2022, Adhikari 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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Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female
title Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female
title_full Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female
title_fullStr Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female
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title_short Cardiac Arrest With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Female
title_sort cardiac arrest with spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a young female
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8882351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237489
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21697
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