TWARMI pilot trial: The value and optimal criteria of microvolt T-wave alternans in the diagnosis of reversible myocardial ischemia in patients without structural cardiac disease.

Mislav PuljevicLudmila Danilowicz-SzymanowiczGiulio MolonDavor PuljevicGrzegorz RaczakGuido CanaliVedran VelagicBorka Pezo-NikolicDavor Milicic

Published in: Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc (2018)

This study showed that MTWA can be the new non-invasive tool for the detection of reversible ischemia in patients with suspected CAD without structural heart disease. Also, MTWA can detect ischemia earlier and with greater accuracy compared with exercise ECG testing.

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