SCAD usually is the result of an underlying vascular or connective tissue disorders. In order to provide the best care to patients with SCAD, the scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) recommends a detailed review of systems and personal and family history of SCAD-associated symptoms and conditions. In addition, the AHA statement recommends a complete vascular exam. Routine clinical or genetic screening of asymptomatic relatives of patients with SCAD is not recommended. However, genetic screening is recommended in first-degree family members of patients with SCAD in whom a monogenic vascular disease has been identified.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection screening
Left ventricular aneurysm screening
Aortic dissection screening
Chronic stable angina risk stratification
Dilated cardiomyopathy screening
Mitral stenosis screening
Noncompaction cardiomyopathy screening
Bicuspid aortic stenosis screening