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Case Report

Volume 9, Number 3, June 2018, pages 191-194


Unusual Presentation of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in an Older Male

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Coronary angiogram reveals a filling defect involving the distal RCA.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Linear lucency within the distal RCA, suspicious for dissection.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Intravascular ultrasound of an intramural hematoma revealing a false lumen and noticeable dissection of the distal right coronary artery.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Intravascular ultrasound of the dissection following placement of a drug eluding stent with resolution of the intramural hematoma.