Caring for patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), which differs in important ways from obstructive coronary artery disease, involves a host of medical issues that may linger long ...

Most coronary arteries affected by spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) heal spontaneously on repeat angiography, with the vast majority completely healed after 30 days from the SCAD event, ...

The majority of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) cases heal over time when managed with the currently recommended conservative treatment approach, according to a new analysis of patients ...

Patients who suffer from a type of heart attack that affects mainly younger women, called spontaneous coronary artery dissection or SCAD, may benefit most from conservative treatment, letting the body ...

The rate of de novo recurrent spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) may be much lower than previously reported, according to results of a prospective cohort study that followed patients for 3 ...

Last week I promised to write about an unusual cause of heart attacks in women. No it’s not leaving the toothpaste uncapped or the empty juice container in the fridge, or even putting the dark clothes ...

Understanding a Unique Cardiac ThreatSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of ...

“You’re so young to have that scar.” That’s what Naesha Parks often hears when people see the mark on her chest from the open-heart surgery she had at age 35. On hot summer days in her hometown of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Polygenic risk was associated with odds of familial SCAD and likelihood of sporadic cases. Previously implicated ...