Sex Differences in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

“This is one of the largest published cohorts of male patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection and is the first study to report longer hospital length of stay for SCAD in women, and the first study to report that men were more likely to be prescribed statins and dual antiplatelet therapy at discharge. This study shows significant differences between women and men in presenting symptoms…”

Read the entire article, a report from the iSCAD Registry sponsored by SCAD Alliance, in this Journal of the American Heart Association link:  Sex Differences in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD): A Report of the iSCAD Registry