Spontaneous coronary artery dissection associated with sexual intercourse - 26/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.02.024
Branislav Schifferdecker, MD a, ⁎ 
, Luigi Pacifico, DO a, Eddison K Ramsaran, MD a, Edward D Folland, MD b, David H Spodick, MD, DSc a, Bonnie H Weiner, MD a, b
, Luigi Pacifico, DO a, Eddison K Ramsaran, MD a, Edward D Folland, MD b, David H Spodick, MD, DSc a, Bonnie H Weiner, MD a, b a Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
b University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
*Dr. Schifferdecker's address is: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, 20 Worcester Center Boulevard, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608, USA.
Abstract |
We report a case of spontaneous coronary artery dissection associated with sexual intercourse in a 32-year-old, morbidly obese patient. This is the first report of spontaneous coronary artery dissection induced by coital activity and the sixth such report in a male patient.
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Vol 93 - N° 10
P. 1323-1324 - mai 2004 Retour au numéro
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