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

A new testing protocol identifies patients whose chest pain is heart-related even though their main heart arteries look ...

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

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

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

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

Researchers discovered 51% of people were given the ‘all-clear' when they actually had an issue with the blood flow in their ...

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 ...

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

More than half of patients with angina-like chest pain were misdiagnosed, with researchers noting many areas of the UK ...

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.