Coronary Artery Dissection

Original Contribution

Incidence, Treatment and Outcomes of Coronary Artery Dissection During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

05/16/2023

Elizabeth Page; Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD; Salman S. Allana, MD; Evan Walser-Kuntz, MS; Bavana V. Rangan BDS, MPH; Bahadir Simsek, MD; Beatrice Rynders; Olga C. Mastrodemos, BS; Larissa Stanberry, PhD; Vennela Avula, BSPH; Athanasios Rempakos, MD; M. Nicholas Burke, MD; Yader Sandoval, MD; Michael Mooney, MD; Paul Sorajja MD; Jay H. Traverse, MD; Anil Poulose, MD; Ivan Chavez, MD¹; Yale Wang, MD; Mario Gössl, MD, PhD; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD

Elizabeth Page; Spyridon Kostantinis,...

Coronary artery dissection is a feared and potentially life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We examined the clinical, angiographic, and procedural characteristics, and outcomes of coronary dissection at a...

Coronary artery dissection is a...

05/16/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Healing of Iatrogenic Coronary Dissection and Intramural Hematoma: Insights From OCT

12/27/2017

Samual Hayman, MBBS, MSc and Shahar Lavi, MD, PhD

Samual Hayman, MBBS, MSc and Shahar L...

A 57-year-old female presented with Canadian Cardiovascular Society class 2 angina and a positive stress test. Angiography was performed via right radial approach, resulting in spiral dissection and TIMI 0 flow.

A 57-year-old female presented...

12/27/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection After Pregnancy as First Manifestation of a Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

05/31/2017

Alberto F. Cereda, MD; Paolo A. Canova, MD; Francesco S. Soriano, MD

Alberto F. Cereda, MD; Paolo A. Cano...

We report the case of a myocardial infarction in the postpartum period due to a spontaneous coronary artery dissection. Intracoronary imaging (optical coherence tomography) was critical and led us to formulate the right diagnosis.

We report the case of a...

05/31/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology