Abstract:Levine’s sign is a universal sign of ischemic chest pain, defined as an individual holding a clenched fist over the chest that has a low sensitivity but is relatively specific for ischemia. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a nonatherosclerotic and a very unusual cause of acute myocardial infarction.In literature,
it has been more common in young women, postpartum, or with fibromuscular dysplasia. Strenuous exercise is a rare cause of SCAD. We describe a case of a healthy 46-year-old … Show more
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