Cardiology Research and Practice (Jan 2010)

A Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Case Noticed during a Primary PCI

  • Ismail Dogu Kilic,
  • Halil Tanriverdi,
  • Harun Evrengul,
  • Sukru Gur

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4061/2010/794026
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2010

Abstract

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Spontaneous coronary dissections (SCAD) can be asymptomatic or can manifest itself as any of the clinical spectrum of the ischemic heart disease. In this report, we present a 65 year old man presented with myocardial infarction in whom coronary angiography a nonocclusive SCAD was noticed in addition to a very late stent thrombosis and make a brief overview of the treatment for SCAD.