Association of sex with severity of coronary artery disease, ischemia, and symptom burden in patients with moderate or severe ischemia: secondary analysis of the …

HR Reynolds, LJ Shaw, JK Min, JA Spertus… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While many features of stable ischemic heart disease vary by sex, differences in
ischemia, coronary anatomy, and symptoms by sex have not been investigated among
patients with moderate or severe ischemia. The enrolled ISCHEMIA trial cohort that
underwent coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) was required to have
obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) for randomization. Objective To describe sex
differences in stress testing, CCTA findings, and symptoms in ISCHEMIA trial participants …