Mortality, recurrence low at 3 years in large SCAD cohort

In a large cohort of patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection, the rates of mortality and recurrent spontaneous coronary artery dissection were low at 3 years, researchers reported.
Most of the patients were not revascularized, and many were treated with aspirin and/or beta-blockers, according to the findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Jacqueline Saw, MD, interventional cardiologist at Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital, program director of the Vancouver General Hospital Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program and

In a large cohort of patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection, the rates of mortality and recurrent spontaneous coronary artery dissection were low at 3 years, researchers reported.
Most of the patients were not revascularized, and many were treated with aspirin and/or beta-blockers, according to the findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Jacqueline Saw, MD, interventional cardiologist at Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital, program director of the Vancouver General Hospital Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program and