Idiopathic spontaneous coronary artery dissection

Orpha code: 458718OMIM code: 122455

Definition

A rare vascular disease characterized by idiopathic detachment of the layers of the walls of coronary arteries, creating a false lumen which limits the main coronary flow, leading to myocardial ischemia. Clinical manifestations include acute coronary syndromes, especially ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), syncope, cardiogenic shock, or sudden cardiac death. The condition typically affects young women.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Idiopathic SCAD
Idiopatyczne SCAD
ORPHA code
458718
OMIM code
122455
ICD10 code
I25.4
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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