I drove myself to the emergency room—which I do not recommend—where I found out I was experiencing a heart attack as a result of a spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). It’s not really known ...

Vicki Mascareno-Nelson, a patient experience partner at UVM Medical Center, suffered a heart attack known as a spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). Mascareno-Nelson experienced atypical ...

A portable iPhone ultrasound device enabled the rapid diagnosis of aortic dissection, ensuring timely emergency surgery.

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And so he thought I was having a stroke." Testing at AdventHealth Littleton showed Poole was having a kind of heart attack known as SCAD, where a piece of her artery wall tore spontaneously.