Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a nonatherosclerotic, nontraumatic separation of the coronary arterial walls and causes acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death. Image Credit: ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Five years ago, Nichole Herring lost control of her future. During a "Friendsgiving" gathering, she experienced severe chest pain and was admitted into the emergency room and ...

Coronary arteries are blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to your heart. You have two coronary arteries, one on the left side and one on the right side of your heart. Dissection is a medical ...

TO JENNIFER RHONDELLA OKAY, THANKS. KELLY ANN. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH THIS MORNING. A TYPE OF HEART ATTACK THAT ALMOST ALWAYS AFFECTS WOMEN. HERE TO EXPLAIN IS DOCTOR COLLEEN HARRINGTON, DIRECTOR OF THE ...

A growing body of evidence shows that heart attacks can occur even when angiograms look normal. Cardiologists explain MINOCA, ...

TCT 784: Socioeconomic Disparities in Outcomes of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in Females ...

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Share on Pinterest Younger and middle-aged women may be more at risk of certain health conditions. Stanislaw Pytel/Getty Images Researchers looked into the genetics behind Spontaneous Coronary Artery ...

Naiya Atkins suffered spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD. Naiya Atkins, a new mother in New Jersey, is finally returning home after over two months in the hospital following a heart ...

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