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Complete Healing of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Demonstrated by Optical Coherence Tomography in a Young Postpartum Female Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Source :
- JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 10:e89-e90
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2017.
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Abstract
- A 27-year-old primigravida presented with chest pain, ST-segment elevation in electrocardiogram leads I, aVL, and V1 to V6, positive troponin I, and apical hypokinesia with a left ventricular ejection fraction of 45%, 20 days following a cesarean section. The patient was a smoker, with no other
- Subjects :
- Acute coronary syndrome
medicine.medical_specialty
Coronary Vessel Anomalies
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Chest pain
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Hypokinesia
Optical coherence tomography
Predictive Value of Tests
Pregnancy
Internal medicine
Troponin I
medicine
Humans
Vascular Diseases
030212 general & internal medicine
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Artery dissection
Ejection fraction
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Postpartum Period
medicine.disease
Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists
Treatment Outcome
Cardiology
Female
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Tomography, Optical Coherence
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 19368798
- Volume :
- 10
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....59529bd64bef9540ef57b2f6f7169c82
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2017.02.014