Coronary Artery Dissection in a Woman With Previous Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Using Oral Contraceptive Pills

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare but devastating cause of the acute coronary syndrome, malignant arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death. It mainly affects young, middle-aged and otherwise healthy women. Oral contraceptive pills (OCP) and connective tissue disease are known as p...

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Main Authors: Hadiseh Kavandi, Ali Golmohammadi, Robabeh Sadeghi, Reza Hajizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6774