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Antiplatelet Therapy Following Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Systemic Review

2024-09-04 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an understudied cause of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), particularly in women. Heart muscle damage may result from spontaneous dissection of coronary arteries. There is no clear consensus regarding the optimum antiplatelet medication regimen and treatment duration for SCAD despite current American Heart Association (AHA) consensus guidelines recommending 12-month regimen of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) consisting of a P2Y12 inhibitor...

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