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coronary microvascular dysfunction CMD
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Impaired function of small coronary vessels (<500 μm) that cannot be visualized on conventional angiography, causing ischemia despite normal epicardial arteries.
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fractional flow reserve
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Invasive physiologic measurement comparing distal coronary pressure to aortic pressure during maximal hyperemia to asses...
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