Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Is Associated With Significant Plaque Burden and Diffuse Epicardial Atherosclerotic Disease

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Aug 12;12(15):1519-1520. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.05.003.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Coronary Artery Disease / pathology
  • Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology*
  • Coronary Circulation*
  • Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
  • Coronary Vessels / pathology
  • Coronary Vessels / physiopathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperemia / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Microcirculation*
  • Microvessels / diagnostic imaging
  • Microvessels / pathology
  • Microvessels / physiopathology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Pericardium
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional