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Spontaneous coronary dissection due to isolated eosinophilic arteritis as a cause of urgent heart transplantation

Division of Cardiac Surgery, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, C.so Bramante 88, 10127 Turin, Italy

Received 28 January 2009; received in revised form 28 April 2009; accepted 5 May 2009.

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Key Words: Spontaneous coronary dissection • Eosinophilic arteritis • Heart transplantation

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Spontaneous coronary dissection due to isolated eosinophilic arteritis (Figs. 1 and 2 ) has been rarely described. A young woman, without previous cardiac events, in shock for acute myocardial . . . [Full Text of this Article]