Coronary Microvascular Function and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women With Angina Pectoris and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: The iPOWER Study

Coronary Microvascular Function and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women With Angina Pectoris and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: The iPOWER Study

BackgroundThe majority of women with angina‐like chest pain have no obstructive coronary artery disease when evaluated with coronary angiography. Coronary microvascular dysfunction is a possible explanation and associated with a poor prognosis. This study evaluated the prevalence of coronary microva...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Naja Dam Mygind, Marie Mide Michelsen, Adam Pena, Daria Frestad, Nynne Dose, Ahmed Aziz, Rebekka Faber, Nis Høst, Ida Gustafsson, Peter Riis Hansen, Henrik Steen Hansen, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Jens Kastrup, Eva Prescott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
angina pectoris
coronary artery disease
echocardiography
microvascular dysfunction
women
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.115.003064

Similar Items

Similar Items