Recurrent Spontaneous Coronary Dissection: When the Conservative Strategy Fails

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Miguel Bernardino Antunes Vicente
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-5229
Roger Dopico
Luis Mariano
Humberto Morais
Paula Matadi
Elizabeth Banzanga
Domingos Ramos

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Vicente, M. B. A., Dopico, R., Mariano, L., Morais, H., Matadi, P., Banzanga, E., & Ramos, D. (2025). Recurrent Spontaneous Coronary Dissection: When the Conservative Strategy Fails. Brazilian Journal of Case Reports, 5(1), bjcr82. https://doi.org/10.52600/2763-583X.bjcr.2025.5.1.bjcr82
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Miguel Bernardino Antunes Vicente, Cardiology Department, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre

Cardiology Department, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre, Coimbra, Portugal.

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Centre, Clínica Girassol, Luanda, Angola.

Roger Dopico, Department of Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology, Carlos J. Finlay Hospital

Department of Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology, Carlos J. Finlay Hospital, Havana, Cuba.

Luis Mariano, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Centre, Clínica Girassol

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Centre, Clínica Girassol, Luanda, Angola.

Humberto Morais, Advanced Studies Center in Medical Education and Training (CEDUMED), Faculty of Medicine, Agostinho Neto University

Advanced Studies Center in Medical Education and Training (CEDUMED), Faculty of Medicine, Agostinho Neto University, Luanda, Angola.

Main Military Hospital / Higher Institute, Luanda, Angola.

Paula Matadi, Independent researcher

Independent researcher, Luanda, Angola.

Elizabeth Banzanga, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Centre, Clínica Girassol

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Centre, Clínica Girassol, Luanda, Angola.

Domingos Ramos, Cardiology Department, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre

Cardiology Department, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre, Coimbra, Portugal.

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