Published January 25, 2022 | Version v1

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN A YOUNG FEMALE: A RARE OCCURRENCE WITH CABERGOLINE

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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare but increasingly recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome. Here, we describe SCAD in a 25-year-old female on long-term cabergoline therapy with no other cardiac risk factors. Cabergoline-induced SCAD should be considered in patients presenting with an acute coronary syndrome who are treated with this medication.

 

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