Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

SN Hayes, MS Tweet, D Adlam, ESH Kim… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Over the past decade, spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has emerged as an
important cause of myocardial infarction, particularly among younger women. The pace of …

Coronary angiogram classification of spontaneous coronary artery dissection

J Saw - Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is under‐diagnosed and the true
prevalence is underestimated. Unfortunately, SCAD is frequently missed on coronary …

Canadian spontaneous coronary artery dissection cohort study: in-hospital and 30-day outcomes

J Saw, A Starovoytov, K Humphries… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) was underdiagnosed and poorly
understood for decades. It is increasingly recognized as an important cause of myocardial …

[PDF][PDF] European Society of Cardiology, acute cardiovascular care association, SCAD study group: a position paper on spontaneous coronary artery dissection

D Adlam, F Alfonso, A Maas, C Vrints - European Heart Journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has long been recognized as a cause of
acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Initially considered very rare and associated primarily with …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection associated with pregnancy

MS Tweet, SN Hayes, E Codsi, R Gulati… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is the most common cause of
pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction and remains poorly characterized. Objectives …

Clinical features, management, and prognosis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection

MS Tweet, SN Hayes, SR Pitta, RD Simari, A Lerman… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an acute coronary event of
uncertain origin. Clinical features and prognosis remain insufficiently characterized …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

J Saw - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an infrequent condition that is
underdiagnosed. There is a predilection for young women without traditional cardiovascular …

Acute myocardial infarction associated with pregnancy

A Roth, U Elkayam - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2008 - jacc.org
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during pregnancy or the early post-partum period is rare
but has been shown to be associated with poor maternal as well as fetal outcome. Major …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: a Western Denmark Heart Registry study

KH Mortensen, L Thuesen, IB Kristensen… - Catheterization and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare cause of acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) that associates with a high acute‐phase mortality rate, whereas …

Pregnancy and the risk of spontaneous coronary artery dissection: an analysis of 120 contemporary cases

O Havakuk, S Goland, A Mehra… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Because of the rarity of this condition, information on pregnancy-associated
spontaneous coronary artery dissection is limited. We reviewed a large number of …