Background— The assessment of coronary flow reserve (CFR) by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography has recently been introduced into clinical practice, and reduced CFR has been suggested to be a ...
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Traditionally, invasive coronary physiological assessment has focused on the epicardial coronary artery. More recently, appreciation of the importance of the coronary microvasculature in determining ...
Introduction: Women with chest pain but no obstructive coronary artery disease (oCAD) may have coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD), which is linked to ischemia, increased cardiovascular risk, and ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD—STEMI patients with good coronary collateral circulation undergoing PCI are more likely to be alive at 2 years and have better cardiac function when compared with STEMI patients ...
Using single cell technology, a new study sheds light on the significance of genetic risk factors for, and the diversity of cells involved in, the development of coronary artery disease. The ...
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 14, No. 6 (Aug., 2005), pp. 1481-1488 (8 pages) Objective: We aimed to assess whether perceived cognitive function influences employment and return to work in patients ...