Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary artery disease due to spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) accounts for 5–8% of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) presentations. The demographic characteristics, risk factors, and management of patients with SCAD differ from those with atherosclerotic disease. The objective of this review is to provide a contemporary understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of SCAD.

Spontaneous coronary artery dissections: A systematic review / G. Teruzzi, G.S. Baldi, S. Gili, G. Guarnieri, P. Montorsi, D. Trabattoni. - In: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. - ISSN 2077-0383. - 10:24(2021 Dec 02), pp. 5925.1-5925.12. [10.3390/jcm10245925]

Spontaneous coronary artery dissections: A systematic review

G. Guarnieri;P. Montorsi;
2021

Abstract

Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary artery disease due to spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) accounts for 5–8% of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) presentations. The demographic characteristics, risk factors, and management of patients with SCAD differ from those with atherosclerotic disease. The objective of this review is to provide a contemporary understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of SCAD.
Clinical outcomes; SCAD; Spontaneous coronary dissection
Settore MED/11 - Malattie dell'Apparato Cardiovascolare
2-dic-2021
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