Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: long stenting in a patient with polycythemia vera.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of myocardial ischemia or sudden cardiac death. We describe a patient with polycythemia vera and a chronic spontaneous coronary artery dissection who was treated with successful angioplasty and long stenting.
Kay
I Patrick
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Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Williams
Michael JA
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