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INTERVENTIONAL
CARDIOLOGY
EMJ Int Cardiol. 2019 Suppl 1 • europeanmedical-journal.com
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Microvascular Angina: Diagnosis,
Assessment, and Treatment
Microvascular Angina: Diagnosis,
Assessment, and Treatment
Authors: Angela H.E.M. Maas,1 Dejan Milasinovic,2 *Colin Berry,3 Javier Escaned4
1. Department Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the
Netherlands
2. Department of Cardiology, Clinical Center of Serbia and Faculty of Medicine,
University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
3. Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow;
Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Clydebank, Glasgow, UK
4. Department of Cardiology, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
*Correspondence to colin.berry@glasgow.ac.uk
Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank Scientific Writers Ltd.
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY EMJ Int Cardiol. 2019
Microvascular Angina: Diagnosis, Assessment,
PART 1: DESCRIBING THE PROBLEM OF NO OBSTRUCTIVE
diagnosis of MVA consisting of angina symptoms, a
In summary, when evaluating the risk
On noninvasive stress testing, patients with MVA
Coronary Angiography No angiographic Equi
the adverse outcomes reported have since been rep
Table 1: Techniques for cardiac assessment of mic
commercially available software to perform a
of acetylcholine to provoke vasospasm. This first
function.87 ACE-I medication is effective in
with obesity has been demonstrated using a combin
A B Figure 4: Case study assessment of coronary
References 1. Patel MR et al. Low diagnostic
coronary arterial constriction 5
78. Samim A et al. Treatment of angina a