Optical coherence tomography guided approach to postpartum coronary artery dissection: a case report

Authors

  • Francesco Soriano Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Stefano Nava Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • D'Anna Margherita Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Vaccaro Valentina Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Irene Bossi Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Paola Colombo Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Giuseppe Bruschi Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital
  • Silvio Klugmann Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17987/icfj.v6i0.230

Keywords:

pregnancy and postpartum, coronary artery dissection, optical coherence tomography, angioplasty and stenting

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Published

2016-05-04

Issue

Vol. 6 (2016)

Section

Letters to the Editor

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