title: Response to letter regarding article, "effects of sex on coronary microvascular dysfunction and cardiac outcomes".
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Radiology, Divisions of Nuclear Medicine and Cardiothoracic Imaging, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
authors.forename: Venkatesh L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Murthy
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Masanao
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Naya
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Viviany R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Taqueti
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Courtney R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Foster
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Mariya
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gaber
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Jon
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hainer
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Sharmila
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dorbala
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Ron
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Blankstein
authors.affiliation: IBFM CNR and Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Ornella
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Rimoldi
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Vita Salute University and Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Paolo G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Camici
authors.affiliation: Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Departments of Internal Medicine and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Marcelo F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Di Carli
mesh_terms: D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D055806:Microvessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging