Mortality in spontaneous coronary artery dissection: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cobi AdamsMaggie HeIan HughesKuljit Singh

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2021)

This meta-analysis has shown that SCAD is associated with favorable survival outcomes with an estimated mortality of 1% over a mean follow-up period of 33 months. We also found male sex and smoking were associated with an increased risk of mortality.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
cardiovascular events
systematic review
risk factors
pulmonary artery
randomized controlled trial
coronary artery disease
smoking cessation
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension