April 1, 1996Journal of Interventional Cardiology
Beyond the Coronary Angiogram: Further Evaluation of the Coronary Vasculature and Endothelial Function
Population
Patients with suspected coronary disease and a normal coronary angiogram
Design
Review
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
Endothelial dysfunction evaluation warrants consideration in symptomatic nonobstructive CAD; leaves open standardized diagnostic and treatment protocols.
Structured PICO
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Population
Patients with suspected coronary disease and a normal coronary angiogram (nonobstructive coronary artery disease)
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Intervention
Evaluation of endothelial function and clinical approach
This review highlights the importance of endothelial dysfunction in early coronary atherosclerosis and discusses diagnostic and treatment approaches for symptomatic patients with nonobstructive coronary angiograms.
Cite This Study
Cannan et al. (1996) studied this question.