Spontaneous coronary artery dissection.

نویسندگان

  • K N Asrress
  • A P Banning
  • A R J Mitchell
چکیده

We present a case of a 43-year-old lady who presented with an acute coronary syndrome, but without any cardiac risk factors or previous cardiac symptoms, and who had a spontaneous coronary artery dissection. This was successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. A brief discussion of this clinical entity and literature review is presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ case reports

دوره 2010  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010