Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection is a long term for something simply terrifying. A heart condition in otherwise healthy adults that affects mostly young women. We examine the causes, symptoms and one survivor's story of S.C.A.D. tonight @ 10pm. | KSDK News

If you have Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), you will be interested in this presentation from Dr. Esther Kim about Life After SCAD and answers to commonly asked questions she receives in clinic. For more about SCAD read this My Southern Health post: SCAD: What women should know about this cause of heart attacks http://www.mysouthernhealth.com/what-all-women-should-know-about-this-cause-of-heart-attacks/ | Vanderbilt Health

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, is a kind of heart attack mostly in young women. But it's also a silent killer because it's unlike most traditional perceptions of heart attacks. Learn more about care at Mayo Clinic: http://mayocl.in/2FoItPq | Mayo Clinic