Why the study?
Is there a familial association and genetic predisposition in spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)?
Population
Patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Should not yet change family screening in SCAD; hypothesis-generating for genetic studies.
Is there a familial association and genetic predisposition in spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)?
This is the first series to identify a familial association in spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), suggesting it may be a heritable disorder.
Goel et al. (2015) studied this question.
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