Images in cardiovascular medicine. Plaque rupture causing spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a patient with acute myocardial infarction

Circulation. 2000 Apr 11;101(14):1754-5. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.101.14.1754.

Authors

N Ichiba¹, K Shimada, M Hirose, Y Kobayashi, K Hirata, Y Sakanoue, I Toda, M Teragaki, K Akioka, K Takeuchi, J Yoshikawa

Affiliation

¹ First Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 10758061
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.14.1754

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Dissection / diagnosis
Aortic Dissection / etiology*
Coronary Aneurysm / diagnosis
Coronary Aneurysm / etiology*
Coronary Angiography
Humans
Male
Myocardial Infarction / complications*
Ultrasonography, Interventional