Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Chest Pain in a Young Woman

We present two cases of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). Both examples encourage a broad differential and open mind for chest pain in a young woman. We also highlight a case of SCAD where the patient presented following ventricular fibrillation arrest, a less common though potentially...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: DeBoer, Rebecca, Nasir, Usama, Fraga, Julian Diaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9533805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36262908
http://dx.doi.org/10.55729/2000-9666.1069
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Sumario:We present two cases of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). Both examples encourage a broad differential and open mind for chest pain in a young woman. We also highlight a case of SCAD where the patient presented following ventricular fibrillation arrest, a less common though potentially fatal consequence of SCAD.

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