Cardiac Arrest from Postpartum Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

Cardiac Arrest from Postpartum Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

<p>We present the case of a 32-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with a witnessed cardiac arrest. She was otherwise healthy with no cardiac risk factors and had undergone an uneventful repeated cesarean section 3 days priorly. The patient underwent defibrillation, out of...

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Main Authors: Dick Kuo, Ngoc Anh Nguyen, Malford T Pillow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
spontaneous coronary artery dissection
cardiac arrest
postpartum
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4gz1s8xh

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