Obstructive coronary artery disease in women presenting with ischemic chest pain: Prevalence and risk determinants
Background: Women present more commonly with atypical angina, false-positive exercise test, and normal/nonobstructive coronary angiogram. It thus becomes essential to identify the predictors of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in women to avoid unnecessary invasive angiograms. Methods: We p...
Main Authors: | Kunal Mahajan, Arvind Kandoria, Rajeev Bhardwaj, Meenakshi Kandoria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Mahajan |
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