A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management
A female patient presented with severe, symptomatic multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) with no known medical history or risk factors. The affected vessels were left anterior descending artery (LAD), right coronary artery (RCA), and the ramus. She was treated with conservative...
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| description | A female patient presented with severe, symptomatic multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) with no known medical history or risk factors. The affected vessels were left anterior descending artery (LAD), right coronary artery (RCA), and the ramus. She was treated with conservative medical management. Two months later, repeat coronary angiogram to evaluate for any residual disease was performed which showed near-complete resolution of all involved vessels. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-727649b4ad3b4ad0870d372a4a8fcc732025-02-03T01:03:48ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122020-01-01202010.1155/2020/84687308468730A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical ManagementLance Alquran0Ankita Patel1Lucy Safi2Ankitkumar Patel3Department of Internal Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center, Montclair, New Jersey 07028, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center, Montclair, New Jersey 07028, USADepartment of Cardiology, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center, Montclair, New Jersey 07028, USAA female patient presented with severe, symptomatic multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) with no known medical history or risk factors. The affected vessels were left anterior descending artery (LAD), right coronary artery (RCA), and the ramus. She was treated with conservative medical management. Two months later, repeat coronary angiogram to evaluate for any residual disease was performed which showed near-complete resolution of all involved vessels.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8468730 |
| spellingShingle | Lance Alquran Ankita Patel Lucy Safi Ankitkumar Patel A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management Case Reports in Cardiology |
| title | A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management |
| title_full | A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management |
| title_short | A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management |
| title_sort | rare case of multivessel scad successfully treated with conservative medical management |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8468730 |
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