A review of the risk and precipitating factors for spontaneous coronary artery dissection

IntroductionSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) accounts for 1%–4% of cases of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). SCAD is caused by separation occurring within or between any of the three tunics of the coronary artery wall. This leads to intramural hematoma and/or formation of false lumen in t...

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Main Authors: Dragana Stanojevic, Svetlana Apostolovic, Tomislav Kostic, Vladimir Mitov, Dusanka Kutlesic-Kurtovic, Mila Kovacevic, Jelena Stanojevic, Stefan Milutinovic, Branko Beleslin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1273301/full