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Characterising Mechanisms of Ischemia in Patients with Myocardial Bridges

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Background:Myocardial bridges (MBs) are prevalent and can be associated with acute and chronic ischemic syndromes.

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"A patient just arrived as a transfer for NSTEMI."

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions , 7(5), 645–655. This proves effective treatment of the recurrent ischemia. The patient had no further symptoms of ischemia. Serial EKG is very high yield diagnostic test in patients with stuttering angina. This proves effective treatment of the recurrent ischemia."

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Why Indications for CTO- PCI are still tentative and vague ?

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

Most studies looked only at angina as a symptom.Very few included patients with dyspnea as a symptom. We have top prove the same viable segment is critically ischemic as well.The buck doesn’t stop there, the procedure we do should be good enough to eliminate that ischemia , 4.If The reason is simple. EuroIntervention.

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