Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD): Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery
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Overview
Syllabus
- What is SCAD? Epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical features
- SCAD diagnostic algorithm, invasive imaging, and when to revascularize
- SCAD medical treatment, prognosis and recurrence
- Special considerations after SCAD: how to manage hormones and pregnancy? How to manage recurrent chest pain?
- Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise advice after SCAD
- Psychological care as an integral part of post-acute care of SCAD patients
- Peer Support for women after SCAD
- Q&A
Taught by
University of Ottawa Heart Institute