Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: a rare diagnosis in a postmenopausal woman

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Saleb, Karim [1 ]
Gibreal, Mohammed [2 ]
Sodhi, Gurpreet [3 ]
Solomon, Allen [3 ]
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[1] Univ Alexandria, Cardiothorac Surg, Alexandria, Egypt
[2] George Washington Univ, Internal Med, Washington, DC USA
[3] George Washington Univ, Cardiovasc Dis, Washington, DC USA
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10.1093/omcr/omu065
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R5 [内科学];
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We report a case of a 50-year-old ex-smoker, postmenopausal woman presenting with an acute myocardial infarction caused by a spontaneous coronary artery dissection of a long 'wrap-around' left anterior descending coronary artery. After the diagnostic coronary angiography, she was treated medically with subsequent improvement.
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