Postpartal Dissection of All Coronary Arteries in an In Vitro-Fertilized Postmenopausal Woman
TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, vol.36, no.2, pp.168-170, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 36 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2009
- Journal Name: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.168-170
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Myocardial infarction complicates approximately I in 10,000 pregnancies. Although coronary artery dissection is the leading cause of pregnancy-related myocardial infarction during the postpartum period, the pathogenesis of coronary dissection during this period remains uncertain.