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Intracoronary Acetylcholine Provocation Testing for Assessment of Coronary Vasomotor Disorders

DOI :

10.3791/54295-v

August 18th, 2016

August 18th, 2016

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1Department of Cardiology, Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus

Intracoronary acetylcholine testing has been established for the assessment of epicardial coronary spasm more than 30 years ago. Recently, the focus has shifted towards the microcirculation and it has been shown that microvascular spasm can be detected using ACH-testing. This article describes the ACH-test and its implementation in daily routine.

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