Spontaneous dissection of the coronary and vertebral arteries post-partum: case report and review of the literature

Spontaneous dissection of the coronary and vertebral arteries post-partum: case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spontaneous coronary and vertebral artery dissections are rare events occurring most commonly in otherwise healthy women during pregnancy or the post-partum period.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>This report...

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Main Authors: Cenkowski Marta, daSilva Megan, Bordun Kimberly-Ann, Hussain Farrukh, Kirkpatrick Iain DC, Jassal Davinder S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Spontaneous dissection
Vasculature
Pregnancy
Imaging
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/122

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