Heterogeneity of coronary vascular function and myocardial oxygenation in women with angina and non-obstructive coronary artery disease.

Elizabeth HillierMalik ElharramJames A WhiteTodd AndersonJudy LuuDina LabibMuhammad AlhusseinMatthias G FriedrichLouise Pilote

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2024)

Heterogeneous myocardial oxygenation may explain ischaemic symptoms without any associated epicardial obstructive coronary artery disease. Regional variations in myocardial oxygenation on OS-CMR could serve as an important diagnostic marker for microvascular dysfunction in women with ANOCA.

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