Troponin-positive chest pain with unobstructed coronary arteries: incremental diagnostic value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging
Conclusion
The clinical diagnosis of patients with non-obstructive coronaries and positive troponin remains a challenge. The concordance between CMR and clinical diagnosis is poor. CMR provides a diagnosis in majority of these patients.
Source: European Journal of Echocardiography - Category: Cardiology Authors: Pathik, B., Raman, B., Mohd Amin, N. H., Mahadavan, D., Rajendran, S., McGavigan, A. D., Grover, S., Smith, E., Mazhar, J., Bridgman, C., Ganesan, A. N., Selvanayagam, J. B. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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