A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Isabela Martins Rodrigues
, Dennis Miguel Lemos da Silva
, Fabiane Mian de Souza
, Gustavo Nahuel Leyes Ontivero
, Rodrigo Penha de Almeida
, [...]
Isabela Martins Rodrigues
, Dennis Miguel Lemos da Silva
, Fabiane Mian de Souza
, Gustavo Nahuel Leyes Ontivero
, Rodrigo Penha de Almeida
, [...]
Introduction Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare but important cause of acute coronary syndrome. SCAD involves the spontaneous formation of an intramural hematoma in coronary arteries, frequently presenting as severe acute-onset chest pain. Although extremely rare, cases of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to SCAD have been reported in the literature,,none of which were secondary to intracoronary thrombus displacement. In this report, we present the case of a 39-year-old man with no atherosclerotic risk factors who presented with […]
Keywords: Blood Vessel Dissection; Acute Coronary Syndrome; Ischemic Stroke