[Spontaneous coronary dissection, an unusual suspect]

Mathieu Lajus; Astrid Gaufroy

doi:10.1016/j.lpm.2017.11.010

[Spontaneous coronary dissection, an unusual suspect]

Presse Med. 2018 Mar;47(3):211-214. doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2017.11.010. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

[Article in French]

Authors

Mathieu Lajus¹, Astrid Gaufroy²

Affiliations

¹ CHU de Poitiers, bâtiment Beauchant, 86000 Poitiers, France. Electronic address: ajus.mathieu@hotmail.fr.
² CHU de Poitiers, bâtiment Beauchant, 86000 Poitiers, France.

PMID: 29478793
DOI: 10.1016/j.lpm.2017.11.010

Abstract

Under-diagnosed pathology. Especially in women under 60 without cardiovascular risk factor. Conventional coronary angiography without lesion. Association with fibrodysplasia being evaluated. Impact of IVUS and OCT. Conservative therapy.

MeSH terms

Aortic Dissection / diagnosis*
Aortic Dissection / therapy
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnosis*
Coronary Artery Disease / therapy
Coronary Vessels / pathology*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Risk Factors