Abstract 18949: Bariatric Surgery is Associated With Improved Coronary Microvascular Function and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Ischemia and Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (INOCA)
de Souza A, Moura F, Divakaran S, Sirianni K, Sheu E, Di Carli M, Redline S, Tavakkoli A, Taqueti V. Abstract 18949: Bariatric Surgery is Associated With Improved Coronary Microvascular Function and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Ischemia and Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (INOCA). Circulation 2023, 148: a18949-a18949. DOI: 10.1161/circ.148.suppl_1.18949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary flow reservePeripheral arterial tonometryCardiopulmonary exercise testingStress myocardial blood flowCoronary microvascular functionReactive hyperemia indexSevere obesityPeripheral endothelial functionPositron emission tomographyMyocardial blood flowBariatric surgeryEndothelial functionCardiorespiratory fitnessConsecutive patientsMedian ageIncidence of diabetic microvascular complicationsMicrovascular functionPost-surgeryNon-obstructive coronary arteriesImpaired coronary flow reserveMarkers of endothelial functionImpact of bariatric surgeryStress positron emission tomographyMethods Consecutive patientsResults Median age