coronary microvascular dysfunction Coronary microvascular dysfunction (microvascular angina pectoris)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Women 40-65 years, with a clinical diagnosis of CMD; based on symptoms and/or signs of ischemia, the presence of multiple CV risk factors and absence of obstructive coronary artery disease - CMD with symptoms of ischemia at least twice a week
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Symptoms of ischemia due to obstructive CAD - An altered diurnal rhythm, such as by working night shifts or insomnia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of cardiac ischemia (defined as >= 1.5 mm ST segment depression in >=3 consecutive cardiac cycles) in the 24 hours following a mental or physical stress test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Relation between stress test and cortisol and hs CRP levels - Time between stress test and occurrence of ischemia | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed