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A young peripartum woman with Chest Pain

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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection Dissection of a coronary artery may occur in the context of atherosclerosis, or be iatrogennic during angiography or angioplasty. were pretty sick, with mostly LM/pLAD lesions and high rates of cardiogenic shock. This case occurred 10+ years ago. Lobo et al. The SCAD cases in Lobo et al.