Recurrent spontaneous coronary artery dissection.
Recurrence of spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare event with limited documentation of its existence in the world's literature. We present a case of recurrent spontaneous coronary artery dissection treated with coronary artery bypass surgery and discuss the literature regarding this entity.
Eddinger
Jonathan
J
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME 04102-3175, USA. eddinj@mmc.org
Dietz
William A
WA
D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors; D013997:Time Factors