Cutting Balloons in Patients with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Presented with STElevation Myocardial Infarction; A Review Article
Abstract:Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is defined as non-iatrogenic and non-traumatic dissection of the coronary artery which can lead to hematoma formation affecting the blood flow. Conservative management is preferred over revascularization in patients with SCAD and preserved blood flow, however, revascularization is recommended in patients with ongoing ischemia, left main artery involvement, or impaired blood flow. Since conventional revascularization is associated with an increased risk of stent mis… Show more
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