2018
Presentation, Clinical Profile, and Prognosis of Young Patients With Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): Results From the VIRGO Study
Safdar B, Spatz ES, Dreyer RP, Beltrame JF, Lichtman JH, Spertus JA, Reynolds HR, Geda M, Bueno H, Dziura JD, Krumholz HM, D'Onofrio G. Presentation, Clinical Profile, and Prognosis of Young Patients With Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): Results From the VIRGO Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e009174. PMID: 29954744, PMCID: PMC6064896, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.009174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMI-CAD patientsNonobstructive coronary arteriesMI-CADYounger patientsClinical profileCoronary arteryMyocardial infarctionTraditional cardiac risk factorsAcute myocardial infarction patientsCardiac risk factorsGestational diabetes mellitusMyocardial infarction patientsTimes higher oddsMINOCA patientsSAQ qualityVIRGO StudyClinical characteristicsHypercoaguable stateDiabetes mellitusObstructive diseaseClinical outcomesInfarction patientsRisk factorsMINOCAPsychosocial status
2015
Systematic Review of Patients Presenting With Suspected Myocardial Infarction and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries
Pasupathy S, Air T, Dreyer RP, Tavella R, Beltrame JF. Systematic Review of Patients Presenting With Suspected Myocardial Infarction and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries. Circulation 2015, 131: 861-870. PMID: 25587100, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.114.011201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive coronary artery diseaseNonobstructive coronary arteriesCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarctionArtery diseaseCoronary arteryRisk factorsSystematic reviewPrevalence of MINOCACardiovascular risk factorsCoronary artery spasmMedian patient agePotential pathophysiological mechanismsCardiac magnetic resonanceMultiple potential causesArtery spasmMINOCA patientsCause mortalityPatient ageWorking diagnosisClinical featuresClinical entityPathophysiological mechanismsThrombophilia disordersMINOCA
2014
PW059 Myocardial Infarction with Non Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): A Systematic Review and Meta analysis
Pasupathy S, Tavella R, Dreyer R, Betrame J. PW059 Myocardial Infarction with Non Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): A Systematic Review and Meta analysis. Global Heart 2014, 9: e274. DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.2209.Peer-Reviewed Original Research