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. 2020 Jun 22;13(12):e107-e108.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.04.006. Epub 2020 Apr 8.

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient With COVID-19

Pierre-Yves Courand  1 , Brahim Harbaoui  2 , Marc Bonnet  3 , Pierre Lantelme  2
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient With COVID-19

Pierre-Yves Courand et al. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; OCT; spontaneous coronary artery dissection.

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Coronary Angiography and OCT of the Dissection (A) Coronary angiogram of the left anterior descending artery with epicardial collateral to the posterior descending artery (black arrow). (B and C) Total chronic occlusion of the posterior descending artery (black arrow), and suspected intimal tear in the mid right coronary artery (white arrows). (D, E, and F) Optical coherence tomography (OCT) on the proximal (D), middle (E), and distal (F) part of the dissection (asterisks indicate the false lumen, white arrows show intimal rupture).
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