Abstract:Conclusion: Compared with a healthy population, patients with stable CAD and NoCAD have significantly poorer quality of life. Future management strategies need to address the health outcomes in these patients.Background: Approximately 20-30% of coronary angiograms for the investigation of chest pain show non-obstructive CAD (NoCAD). These patients receive little attention compared to those with obstructive CAD. We therefore assessed the health outcomes of patients with NoCAD as compared with CAD over 12 months… Show more
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