SCAD is an increasingly recognized cause of ACS, particularly in young women without traditional atherosclerotic risk factors, accounting for up to 40% of MIs in women under 50.
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Supports SCAD consideration in young women with MI; leaves open prospective studies on diagnosis and management.
Sharonne N. Hayes (2014) studied this question.
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