Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research 2008-5117 17 4 2025 12 17 Spontaneous coronary artery dissection and proximal LAD stenosis in a young male with HIV: A case report 291 294 10.34172/jcvtr.025.33262 EN Stella-Maria Kyvelou https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7484-2313 Konstantinos Kalogeras https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2036-6192 Nikolaos Vythoulkas-Biotis https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4217-3922 Panteleimon Pantelidis https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5394-832X Georgios Angelos Papamikroulis https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8508-7122 Manolis Vavuranakis https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5907-4392 Journal Article 10.34172/jcvtr.025.33262 2024 07 25 2025 07 23 HIV/AIDS patients under antiretroviral therapy have increased cardiovascular risk. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection, an uncommon yet recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome, typically affects middle-aged females, especially during pregnancy. We present a rare case of SCAD and proximal left anterior descending stenosis in a 45-year-old male with HIV.