Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

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  • 2025 Online Silent Auction Now Open

    Sep1

    September 1-8 (7:00AM PDT) The annual online silent auction is now open! Look through our great items, make a bid or two and check back often. The silent auction is open until 9/8/2024 (7:00AM PDT). Even though the online silent auction is part of the San Diego 5k SCADaddle weekend, since it is online, everyone […]

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  • Handmade “Heartfelt” Quilt – Special Drawing

    Aug31

    Updated: 2025-08-31 11:54pm PT – Corrected dates This beautiful, one-of-a-kind quilt design is laced with intricate heart stitching. You can be the owner of this quilt, “Heartfelt,” by entering the drawing that will take place Saturday afternoon, September 6, after the San Diego SCADaddle. The quilt will be shipped to the winner at no additional […]

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  • SCAD Makes Cover Story in Cardiology Magazine – American College of Cardiology

    Aug17

    Hidden in Plain Sight: SCAD as a Major Cause of MI [myocardial infarction] in Women made the August 2025 cover story in Cardiology magazine! Cardiology magazine is published by the American College of Cardiology (ACC)! Along with providing insights into the latest understanding of SCAD and its precipitating factors, Sharonne N. Hayes, MD, FACC, Marysia […]

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  • Upcoming Fall 5k SCADaddles© in CA and PA

    Jul29

    Updated: 2025-07-29 9:50am PT – Corrected dates Fall not only means back to school, it also means Fall SCADaddles! This fall, we have two SCADaddles: • San Diego (CA) (Sept. 6), register by 8/17 to guarantee your t-shirt • Pittsburgh (PA) (Oct. 5), register by 9/1 to guarantee your t-shirt Join us for comradery, refreshments […]

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