Coronary Tortuosity as a New Phenotype for Ischemia without Coronary Artery Disease.

André Estrada André Luiz Silveira Sousa Cláudio Tinoco Mesquita Humberto Villacorta Junior

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2022)

This study showed an association of CorT and myocardial ischemia in patients with unobstructed coronary arteries and angina. An increased number of coronary bend angles measured by angiography during systole was related to ischemia.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
coronary artery
percutaneous coronary intervention
cardiovascular events
coronary artery bypass grafting
optical coherence tomography
aortic stenosis
computed tomography
heart failure
type diabetes
acute coronary syndrome
aortic valve