Mayo Clinic begins first major SCAD study

Mayo Clinic begins first major SCAD study

February 8, 2013 1:42 PM

New research is looking into a rare and often deadly condition that strikes mostly young, healthy women called Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, or SCAD. Alison Harmelin speaks with one woman who survived her SCAD heart attack.

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