Jorge Salamanca, Marcos García-Guimarães, Manel Sabaté, Ricardo Sanz-Ruiz, Fernando Macaya, Gerard Roura, Marcelo Jimenez-Kockar, Juan Manuel Nogales, Helena Tizón-Marcos, Maite Velazquez-Martín, Gabriela Veiga, Santiago Camacho-Freire, Ainhoa Pérez-Guerrero, Xacobe Flores-Rios, Teresa Alvarado, Pablo Díez-Villanueva, David Del Val, Teresa Bastante, Fernando Alfonso
BACKGROUND: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome. Multivessel (MV) SCAD is a challenging clinical presentation that might be associated to a worse prognosis compared with patients with single-vessel (SV) involvement. METHODS: The Spanish multicentre nationwide prospective SCAD registry included 389 consecutive patients. Patients were classified, according to the number of affected vessels, in SV or MV SCAD. Major adverse events (MAE) were analyzed during hospital stay and major cardiac or cerebrovascular adverse events (MACCE) at long-term clinical follow-up...
January 1, 2023: International Journal of Cardiology