Spontaneous coronary artery dissection in the third trimester—Implications for investigation and delivery

Abstract

Abstract This case of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in pregnancy highlights the diagnostic, treatment and delivery dilemmas in the antepartum period. This is a rare condition that usually manifests in the postpartum period. This case provides multidisciplinary considerations that were encountered for optimal maternal and fetal outcome.

Keywords

• Cesarean section
• spontaneous coronary artery dissection