Symptom phenotypes and coronary microvascular function in non-obstructive coronary artery disease: Insights beyond epicardial ischemia
In patients with NOCA, coronary microvascular vasodilatory reserve varies according to symptom phenotype, highlighting the limited reliability of symptom assessment alone and underscoring the importance of objective physiological evaluation for characterizing CMD.
Authors
- Naoki Fujisawa
- Yusuke Hayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3822-829X)
- Hiroki Yamaura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3386-5292)
- Shunsuke Kagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3610-8211)
- Takenobu Shimada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6300-9112)
- Daiju Fukuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0270-7939)
- Asahiro Ito
- Kenichiro Otsuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1359-3143)
- TAKANORI YAMAZAKI
- Atsushi Shibata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9701-8730)
- Wataru Saitoh
- Akihiro Okamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8102-4316)
- K. Sugioka
- Toshio Miura
- Go Kajio
- Kotaro Matsumoto
- Tomohiro Yamaguchi
Institutions
- Osaka City University (JP)
- Osaka University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2026.100714
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00