Spontaneous double vessel coronary artery dissection. A case report and surgical management.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an uncommon clinical entity, its presentation and management similar to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. We report on a young adult male who presented with myocardial infarction due to simultaneous dissection of left anterior descending and right coronary artery. He was treated with bilateral interal mammary artery grafts.
Singh
R S
RS
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Pannu
H S
HS
Agarwal
R
R
Prasad
V S
VS
Cherian
K M
KM
D000328:Adult; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000637:transplantation*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology