Sitemap Pages 1. What is SCAD 10. Communicating with Healthcare Providers 11. Social Media and connecting with other SCAD patients 12 Returning to Exercise 13. Creating a New Normal 14. Managing Chest Pain 15. SCAD Research 2. Risk Factors for SCAD 3. Diagnosing SCAD 4. Treating SCAD 5. Stress and SCAD 6. Managing Stress 7. Activity Pacing 8. Values and Meaning in Life 9. Maintaining Healthy Relationships About Us Allies & Friends Contact Donate to SCAD Donation Confirmation Donation Failed Donor Dashboard Downloads Exercise 1. Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise 2. Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) Exercise 3. Mindfulness Meditation Exercise 4. Ensuring Good Sleep Habits Exercise 5. Distress Tolerance For Patients Glossary Home iSCAD Publications iSCAD Registry Media Center News Newsletter Thank You Privacy Policy SCAD Brochures SCAD Warrior App SCADheart Toolkit Sitemap Terms and Conditions Thank You What Is SCAD? News “Stop The Heartbreak” video released 2024: A Milestone Year A new report on SCAD and suspected Takotsubo syndrome A Virtual SCAD Symposium? Yes, please! Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated with Pregnancy Answering your vascular and FMD questions… Associated Conditions Australia Breathing and Relaxation Audio Files Canada Clinical Course and Long-Term Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Clinical features of spontaneous coronary artery dissection Clinical Features, Management and Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Connect for Support Coronary Artery Tortuosity in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Angiographic Characteristics and Clinical Implications Current Knowledge, Research Gaps, and Innovative Research Initiatives Dr. Esther Kim presents SCAD at Cardiovascular Grand Rounds Education is Key in Spreading Awareness of Rare Heart Condition End-of-Year Ask the Experts Round Up ePatient Strategies Discussed at Summit Exhibit Well Attended by ER Docs at #AAEM15 Factors of a complicated hospital course of SCAD Familial Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection – Evidence for Genetic Susceptibility Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD) First International Site Joins Multi-Center iSCAD Registry Genetics on Ask the Experts–A Conversation Hosted by SCAD Alliance Happy Heart Month resources for you… Heart Month — Why SCAD clinical trials are so important Huffington Post profiles SCAD survivor and author Deborah Daw Heffernan Introducing the SCAD Alliance storefront! Introducing…Research Round-up! iSCAD Registry Last day…Order your “listen to your heart” awareness jacket! Learn the latest on post-SCAD physical activity and cardiac rehab Learn the Signs of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Long-Term Follow-Up of a Large Series of Patients Prospectively Managed With a “Conservative” Therapeutic Strategy Management and Long-Term Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Management of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in the Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Era Migraine headache and SCAD NBC News Publishes Article on SCAD Survivor NEJM features Massachusetts General Hospital SCAD team New “Ask the Experts” video: The Genetics of SCAD with Dr. Mark Lindsay New iSCAD Registry Report on Pregnancy-Associated SCAD New psychosocial research to benefit survivors New ways to support SCAD Alliance… One Voice: SCAD Alliance Rare Disease Advocacy in Washington, D.C Original description of SCAD in The British Medical Journal by Harold C. Pretty: “DISSECTING ANEURYSM OF CORONARY ARTERY IN A WOMAN AGED 42: RUPTURE” Other Reference Sites Our latest SCAD Alliance eNews… Persistent Left Ventricular Dysfunction After SCAD Prevalence of Extracoronary Vascular Abnormalities and Fibromuscular Dysplasia in Patients With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Prevalence of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in patients with acute coronary syndrome Progress for Patients: SCAD ALLIANCE Partners with gVASC Genetics Research PTSD and SCAD focus of first publication of the iSCAD Registry Register today! SCAD Patient Symposium in Charlotte, NC, on April 22, 2023 Reproductive health and SCAD Research Roundup #3 Research Roundup–Second Installment… Saint Luke’s Town Hall: SCAD–Unique or Not? Saturday, attend our VIRTUAL 2026 Sanger SCAD Symposium SCAD Alliance advisers instrumental in AHA SCAD scientific statement SCAD Alliance board member to present at Stanford conference SCAD Alliance Executive Director Featured on Huffington Post SCAD Alliance issues Emergency Medicine White Paper to aid patient care SCAD Alliance launches new educational program “Ask the Experts” SCAD Alliance perspective on AHA statement SCAD Alliance releases “Stop SCAD, Save a Heart” infographic SCAD conference and patient symposium a BIG success SCAD in the ER on Ask the Experts SCAD survivors’ perspectives featured in professional journal Seeing is believing on #GivingTuesday Sex Differences in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Patient Page Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD): New Insights into This Not-So-Rare Condition Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection – Revascularization Versus Conservative Therapy Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in the Emergency Department Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection – From Diagnosis to Management Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: a Western Denmark Heart Registry study Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Don’t Miss It Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: novel insights on diagnosis and management Spontaneous coronary artery dissection—A review Spontaneous dissections of coronary arteries and acute coronary syndromes: rationale and design of the DISCOVERY, a multicenter prospective registry with a case-control group Stent mal-apposition with resorption of intramural hematoma with spontaneous coronary artery dissection Successful exhibit at NIH for Rare Disease Day Thank you for supporting SCAD Alliance! The Heart of Becky Pomerleau The Power of One: SCAD Advocacy This week, Kendra Scott “Gives Back” to SCAD Alliance Tonight! Join SCAD Alliance for a Tweet chat Twists & Turns: Mental Health Accommodations United Kingdom/European Union Videos & Downloads What Clinicians Should Know About Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
