Although myocardial ischaemia usually manifests as a consequence of atherosclerosis-
dependent obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease, a significant percentage of …

Myocardial infarction (MI) can be recognised by clinical features, including
electrocardiographic (ECG) findings, elevated values of biochemical markers (biomarkers) …

The recommendations listed in this CPG are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through October 2012, and other selected …

The recommendations listed in this CPG are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through October 2012, and other selected …

Many patients undergoing coronary angiography because of chest pain syndromes,
believed to be indicative of obstructive atherosclerosis of the epicardial coronary arteries …

Aims Patients with chest pain and no obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) are
considered at low risk for cardiovascular events but evidence supporting this is scarce. We …

Heart rate variability (HRV) non-invasively assesses the activity of the autonomic nervous
system. During the past 30years, an increasing number of studies have related the …

Background—More than 20% of patients presenting to the cardiac catheterization laboratory
with angina have no angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease. Despite a “normal” …

Evolving knowledge regarding sex differences in coronary heart disease is emerging. Given
the lower burden of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and preserved systolic …

Sedentary life style and high calorie dietary habits are prominent leading cause of metabolic
syndrome in modern world. Obesity plays a central role in occurrence of various diseases …