Stress CMR significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy for chest pain without obstructive coronary artery disease, identifying ...

Half of people investigated for suspected angina and given the all-clear may be missing out on the correct diagnosis ...

Quantifying blood flow instead of relying on angiography alone led to a change in diagnosis for 53% of patients.

"Following standard angiography, microvascular angina was commonly misdiagnosed as noncardiac chest pain," he added.

New testing protocols have been developed to better diagnose heart and kidney conditions. For heart patients, a stress cardiac MRI identifies microvascular angina, especially in women. For kidney ...

The new test measures a protein called cystatin C. The older and still standard method for assessing the health of the kidney ...

Chest pain may still be angina even when coronary angiogram testing shows the main heart arteries look clear. Using stress ...

In patients with suspected MI with no obstructed coronary arteries, a stratified treatment protocol was superior to standard ...

A randomized trial comparing an intensive to a standard diagnostic approach showed the suspected etiology, in cases of MI with nonobstructive coronary arteries, is often wrong.

PHILADELPHIA — In patients with angina but no obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), low coronary flow reserve (CFR) detected in the cath lab can provide a clear diagnosis of coronary ...

Dr. Cannon answers the question: 'Stable, Unstable Angina And Air Travel?' — -- Question: What is the difference between stable and unstable angina, and is it safe to fly on a plane when you have ...