Ricardo Mori, Fernando Macaya, Federico Giacobbe, Víctor Moreno, Giorgio Quadri, David Chipayo, Matteo Bianco, Pablo Salinas, Cristina Rolfo, Hernán Mejía-Rentería, Alberto Boi, Gabriela Tirado-Conte, Chiara Cavallino, Luis Nombela, Sebastian Cinconze, Pilar Jiménez-Quevedo, Marco Pavani, Antonio Fernández-Ortiz, Alessandra Chinaglia, Manuel Enrique Fuentes-Ferrer, Iván J Núñez-Gil, Nieves Gonzalo, Enrico Cerrato, Ferdinando Varbella, Javier Escaned
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Changes in sex hormone levels are a known triggering factor for spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) in women. However, it is unknown whether exposure to exogenous hormone therapy (HT) at the time of SCAD presentation modifies the clinical course of this condition. We investigated the association between HT in female patients presenting with SCAD and short-term clinical outcomes. METHODS: We enrolled consecutive patients presenting with SCAD from the DISCO-IT/SPA (Dissezioni Spontanee Coronariche Italian-Spanish) registry...
July 15, 2022: Revista Española de Cardiología