Why the study?
Symptomatic women with suspected myocardial ischaemia are more likely than men to have no obstructive CAD, and coronary microvascular dysfunction remains underdiagnosed.
Design
Review
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Supports CMD-focused evaluation in women with ischemia and no obstructive CAD; leaves open prospective trials to guide sex-specific diagnostics.
This review highlights the increased susceptibility of women to coronary microvascular dysfunction and non-obstructive CAD, emphasizing the need for improved recognition and diagnostic testing.
Waheed et al. (2020) studied this question.
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