Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With Heavy Clot Burden in a Nonpregnant Woman

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an infrequent cause of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) caused by a nontraumatic tear in the coronary artery wall. The true incidence is thought to be underestimated owing to its diagnostic difficulty as coronary angiography is insensitive in assessing t...

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Main Authors: Gaspar Del Rio-Pertuz MD, Juthipong Benjanuwattra MD, Saif El Nawaa MD, Ankush Lahoti MD, Scott Shurmur MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096221104466