title: Physiological basis of discordance between coronary flow velocity reserve and hyperemic microvascular resistance for evaluating coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients without atherosclerotic obstruction.
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Kenshi
authors: K
authors: Yamanaga
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan. Electronic address: tsujita@kumamoto-u.ac.jp.
authors: Kenichi
authors: K
authors: Tsujita
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Naohiro
authors: N
authors: Komura
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Koichi
authors: K
authors: Kaikita
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Kenji
authors: K
authors: Sakamoto
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Takashi
authors: T
authors: Miyazaki
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Michiyo
authors: M
authors: Saito
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Masanobu
authors: M
authors: Ishii
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Noriaki
authors: N
authors: Tabata
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Tomonori
authors: T
authors: Akasaka
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Yuichiro
authors: Y
authors: Arima
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Eiichiro
authors: E
authors: Yamamoto
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Megumi
authors: M
authors: Yamamuro
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Yasuhiro
authors: Y
authors: Izumiya
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Sunao
authors: S
authors: Kojima
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Shinji
authors: S
authors: Tayama
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan; Divison of Cardiology, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Japan.
authors: Sunao
authors: S
authors: Nakamura
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Seiji
authors: S
authors: Hokimoto
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
authors: Hisao
authors: H
authors: Ogawa
mesh_terms: D000241:Adenosine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D060050:Angina, Stable / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity / Q000502:physiology; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D003326:Coronary Circulation / Q000502:physiology; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006940:Hyperemia / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000502:physiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D014655:Vascular Resistance / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D000241:Adenosine
keywords: Coronary flow velocity reserve; Coronary microvascular dysfunction; Hyperemic microvascular resistance