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Appropriate Referrals of Angiography Despite High Prevalence of Normal Coronary Arteries or Nonobstructive CAD.

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National registry data indicate that approximately 60% of patients referred for invasive coronary angiography (ICA) have normal coronary arteries (NCA) or nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) [(1)][1]. Some have suggested… Click to show full abstract

National registry data indicate that approximately 60% of patients referred for invasive coronary angiography (ICA) have normal coronary arteries (NCA) or nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) [(1)][1]. Some have suggested that the rather low prevalence of obstructive CAD may be due to

Keywords: appropriate referrals; normal coronary; referrals angiography; coronary arteries; cad; prevalence

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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