A Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Case Noticed during a Primary PCI
Author(s) -
İsmail Doğu Kılıç,
Halil Tanrıverdi,
Harun Evrengül,
Şükrü Gür
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
cardiology research and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 2090-8016
pISSN - 2090-0597
DOI - 10.4061/2010/794026
Subject(s) - medicine , scad , conventional pci , asymptomatic , myocardial infarction , cardiology , artery dissection , thrombosis , dissection (medical) , coronary artery disease , coronary angiography , surgery
Spontaneous coronary dissections (SCAD) can be asymptomatic or can manifest itself as any of the clinical spectrum of the ischemic heart disease. In this report, we present a 65 year old man presented with myocardial infarction in whom coronary angiography a nonocclusive SCAD was noticed in addition to a very late stent thrombosis and make a brief overview of the treatment for SCAD.
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