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ArticleCureus2024

A Rare Multi-vessel Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Case Requiring Balloon Intervention.

Abdelgani A Abdelgani, Rafaqat Hussain, Hayfa O Ahmed, Stephen Thomson, Waleed Mohamed

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abdelgani A AbdelganiCardiology, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, GBR.
Rafaqat HussainCardiology, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, GBR.
Hayfa O AhmedCardiology, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, GBR.
Stephen ThomsonCardiology, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, GBR.
Waleed MohamedInternal Medicine, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, GBR.
Scarborough General Hospital · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome. This case involves a multivessel SCAD requiring intervention. The patient is a 39-year-old woman suffering from a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction caused by SCAD. The first coronary angiography revealed changes suggestive of acute distal left anterior descending (LAD) spontaneous dissection with partial occlusion and changes suggestive of old distal left anterior circumflex artery and obtuse marginal spontaneous dissections. A repeated angiogram revealed total occlusion of the distal LAD. Balloon angioplasty was done to the distal LAD, achieving a good flow. This case highlights the importance of diagnosis and treatment of SCAD. This case enhances our knowledge of atypical SCAD presentation (multi-vessel and required intervention) and emphasizes the need for individualized management strategies for optimal outcomes in each case.

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a rare scad case required interventionatypical spontaneous coronary artery dissectionmultivessel scadmulti-vessel scad required interventionspontaneous coronary artery dissection requiring intervention

Identifiers

PMID38558714
PMCPMC10979715
OpenAlexW4392229439

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