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Hindi International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602
Haleh ASHRAF4 Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection, Acute coronary syndrome
Research Development Center, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Biography
Haleh ASHRAF Research Development Center, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. His publications include: 1. Nishiguchi T, Tanaka A, Ozaki Y, Taruya A, Fukuda S, et al. (2016) Prevalence of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in patients with acute coronary syndrome. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 5: 263-270. 2. Tweet MS, Hayes SN, Pitta SR, Simari RD, Lerman A, et al. (2012) Clinical features, management, and prognosis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection. Circulation. 126: 579-588.
Publications
Review Article Open Access
Spot Stenting of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient Presenting with Anterior Wall ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Author(s): Sajjad Ahmadi-Renani1 , Abbas Soleimani2 , Negar Moradian Shahrbabaky3 and Haleh ASHRAF4 *
Background: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) is a lesser recognized cause of myocardial infarction. Although some etiologies are suggested, the specific cause might not be identified in many cases. Many patients are the women in peri-partum or childbearing age with no significant atherosclerotic risk factors and who will undergo conservative or interventional treatment with close follow-up. Case Report: We report a case of SCAD patient who was diagnosed and treated in university hospital of Sina, Tehran, Iran. She had dissection in the middle and distal part of Left Anterior Descending artery (LAD) which was managed invasively with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Conclusion: Clinicians should have reasonable suspicion of SCAD, especially in young female patients w... view more»
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