Immunosuppressive therapy for peripartum‐type spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Case report and review

T. Kolle, Patrick; M. Cliffe, Charles; Ridley, David

doi:10.1002/clc.4960210108

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Immunosuppressive therapy for peripartum‐type spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Case report and review

Published in Clinical Cardiology • Jan 1, 1998

Authors:

Patrick T. Kolle

Charles M. Cliffe

David Ridley

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A 35-year-old postpartum woman presented with myocardial infarction (MI) due to spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). In addition to conventional medical therapy, she was treated with immunosuppressive agents (prednisone and cytoxan) because of five noncontiguous coronary dissec...

Subject

Medicine

Myocardial infarction

Cardiology

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