When life-threatening conditions appear clinically silent: an atypical presentation of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a 60-year-old female

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a poorly understood phenomenon that usually affects women during pregnancy or the immediate post-partum period. We present the case of a 60-year-old female with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who presented with vague complaints of shortness of breath,...

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Main Authors: Yenal Harper, Manyoo Agarwal, Krishna Gannamraj, Sneha Parmar, Inyong Hwang, Shadwan Alsafwah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/32625/pdf_221