The role of intravascular ultrasound in the management of spontaneous coronary artery dissection.

Primary or spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an unusual but increasingly recognized cause of acute myocardial ischemia and sudden cardiac death. Typically, SCAD presents in younger patients without conventional risk factors for coronary artery disease. It occurs more commonly in women...

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Autores principales: Arnold, JR, West, N, van Gaal, W, Karamitsos, T, Banning, A
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2008