Ischemic heart disease secondary to coronary vascular dysfunction causes angina and
impairs quality of life and prognosis. About one-half of patients with symptoms and signs of …

Angina with nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA) is increasingly recognized and may
affect nearly one-half of patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography for suspected …

This consensus document, a summary of the views of an expert panel organized by the
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), appraises the …

This consensus document, a summary of the views of an expert panel organized by the
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), appraises the …

Objectives The aim of this study was to compare Doppler flow velocity and thermodilution-
derived indexes and to determine the optimal thermodilution-based diagnostic thresholds for …

Background: Coronary microvascular dysfunction (MVD) is defined by impaired flow
augmentation in response to a pharmacological vasodilator in the presence of …

Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of mortality in women. While traditional
cardiovascular risk factors play an important role in the development of IHD in women …

Physiological assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) has become one of the
cornerstones of decision making for myocardial revascularization, with a large body of …

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is defined by diminished flow
reserve. Functional and structural CMD endotypes have recently been described, with …

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is an important contributor to
angina syndromes. Recently, two distinct endotypes were identified using combined …