Surgical stress as a potential trigger for spontaneous coronary artery dissection: A case report
SCAD should be considered in the differential diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome in postoperative patients presenting with chest pain, even in the absence of significant cardiovascular risk factors. Early recognition and appropriate management are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
Authors
- Noorine Plumber
- Priscilla Strom
- Mena Louis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5446-9743)
- Nathaniel Grabill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2046-1408)
- Alfredo Rivera
Institutions
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center (US)
- Gainesville Obstetrics & Gynecology (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110644
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00