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Rise of the Lysenkoist Cardiologists

Dr. Anish Koka

There may be no better study to symbolize the dysfunction that has invaded cardiology than the VIRGO trial, a study examining the outcomes of young patients (18-55) presenting to the hospital with a heart attack. Despite padding the MINOCA numbers with SCAD, MINOCA is much rarer than conventional epicardial coronary disease.