Lack of correlation between noninvasive stress tests and invasive coronary vasomotor dysfunction in patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 237-244

  Cassar, Andrew ^a   Chareonthaitawee, Panithaya ^a   Rihal, Charanjit S ^a   Prasad, Abhiram ^a   Lennon, Ryan J ^a   Lerman, Lilach O ^a   Lerman, Amir ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Endothelium; Microcirculation; Stress test; Vasomotor dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THALLIUM 201;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; VASOMOTOR DISORDER;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953677660     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.108.841056     Document Type: Article

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