A type of cardiovascular disease known to physicians as microvascular angina affects the heart’s tiniest arteries and causes chest pain. The disease is sneaky, in that it doesn’t show up on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Microvascular angina is a significant health problem that confers risk for major adverse CV events, according to ...

A percutaneous dose of CD34-positive cells appeared to ease ischemia and improve symptoms in coronary microvascular dysfunction, the ESCaPE-CMD pilot study showed. Microvascular function as measured ...

Performed with favorable safety, the diagnostic yield for coronary function testing in patients with ischemia but nonobstructive arteries was found to exceed 90%.

The presence of epicardial coronary spasm and increased microvascular resistance in patients with angina but without obstructive coronary artery disease is associated with an increased risk of major ...

New research provides robust evidence that cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) can noninvasively and accurately detect microvascular coronary obstruction in patients with angina. In the first of two ...

For the first time, a prospective, international study has shown that chest pain caused by problems with the very small vessels supplying blood to the heart is an important health problem that ...

Once considered a mysterious “black box” problem, sometimes known as syndrome X, angina without focal obstruction in the large coronary arteries is not a benign condition and should prompt aggressive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — In the first randomized trial of a therapy for treatment of patients with angina and nonobstructive ...

Known globally for his contributions to understanding microvascular angina, a cause of chest pain, Dr. Amir Lerman raised a family in Rochester and had a penchant for mentorship.

Importance Women with angina due to suspected ischaemia referred for coronary angiography often have no obstructive coronary ...