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Breakthrough in treating heart disease by Glasgow researchers
New tests can diagnose hidden heart diseases, according to research by the Golden Jubilee National Hospital. Researchers from the University of Glasgow and Golden Jubilee National Hospital performed the “small vessel” test by passing a thin, flexible wire into the...
CorMicA: Nonobstructive angina should trigger functional testing
SAN DIEGO – Don’t be satisfied with a diagnosis of angina with no obstructive coronary artery disease; push for acetylcholine testing, the findings from a trial in Scotland suggest. Going a little further with an acetylcholine challenge in the cath lab will usually...
CorMicA Offers Glimmer of Hope for Testing, Treating Angina Without Obstructive CAD
Angina meds tailored to a diagnosis of microvascular disease or vasospasm on invasive tests led to patient-centered improvements at 6 months. AN DIEGO, CA—Patients presenting with chest pain and a positive stress test but no sign of obstructive coronary disease pose a...
TCT 2018: CorMicA – Dr Tom Ford
Dr Tom Ford (University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK) discusses CorMicA - A randomised trial of invasive coronary function testing in patients with angina and nonobstructive coronary artery disease. View interview here
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