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January 1, 2024Journal of the American College of CardiologyOpen Access

Rethinking False Positive Exercise Electrocardiographic Stress Tests by Assessing Coronary Microvascular Function

Aish Sinha Utkarsh Dutta Ozan M. Demir Kalpa De Silva Howard Ellis Samuel Belford Mark Ogden Matthew Li Kam Wa Holly Morgan Ajay M. Shah Amedeo Chiribiri David J. Webb Michael Marber Haseeb Rahman Divaka Perera

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Abstract

In patients with ANOCA, ischemia on EST was highly specific of an underlying ischemic substrate. These findings challenge the traditional belief that EST has a high false positive rate.

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Sinha et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/695ea8b5a9e1fc8fe14d361e https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2023.10.034

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