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==Overview==
==Overview==
Laboratory findings consistent with the [[diagnosis]] of spontaneous coronary artery dissection is similar to [[myocardial infarction]] as it most commonly presents with this manifestation. It includes elevated levels of [[troponin]] which may be absent in 27% of the [[patients]].
Laboratory findings consistent with the [[diagnosis]] of [[spontaneous coronary artery dissection]] is similar to [[myocardial infarction]] as it most commonly presents with this manifestation. It includes elevated levels of [[troponin]] which may be absent in 27% of the [[patients]].
 
==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==
* Laboratory findings consistent with the [[diagnosis]] of spontaneous coronary artery dissection is similar to [[myocardial infarction]] as it most commonly presents with this manifestation. It includes elevated levels of [[troponin]] which may be absent in 27% of the [[patients]].<ref name="KimLongo2020">{{cite journal|last1=Kim|first1=Esther S.H.|last2=Longo|first2=Dan L.|title=Spontaneous Coronary-Artery Dissection|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|volume=383|issue=24|year=2020|pages=2358–2370|issn=0028-4793|doi=10.1056/NEJMra2001524}}</ref>
* Laboratory findings consistent with the [[diagnosis]] of spontaneous coronary artery dissection is similar to [[myocardial infarction]] as it most commonly presents with this manifestation. It includes elevated levels of [[troponin]] which may be absent in 27% of the [[patients]].<ref name="KimLongo2020">{{cite journal|last1=Kim|first1=Esther S.H.|last2=Longo|first2=Dan L.|title=Spontaneous Coronary-Artery Dissection|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|volume=383|issue=24|year=2020|pages=2358–2370|issn=0028-4793|doi=10.1056/NEJMra2001524}}</ref>

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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Microchapters

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Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Spontaneous coronary artery dissection from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Approach

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

Angiography

CT

MRI

Echocardiography

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Treatment Approach

Medical Therapy

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Type 1

Type 2A

Type 2B

Type 3

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nate Michalak, B.A.

Synonyms and keywords: SCAD

Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection is similar to myocardial infarction as it most commonly presents with this manifestation. It includes elevated levels of troponin which may be absent in 27% of the patients.

Laboratory Findings

References

  1. Kim, Esther S.H.; Longo, Dan L. (2020). "Spontaneous Coronary-Artery Dissection". New England Journal of Medicine. 383 (24): 2358–2370. doi:10.1056/NEJMra2001524. ISSN 0028-4793.