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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection physical examination
Introduction
Synonyms and keywords: SCAD
Overview
Overview
Physical exam in SCAD may include tachycardia, bradycardia, hypertension, hypotension, rale, syncope based on the the coronary arteries involvement and ventricular dysfunction.
References
References
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