Publications

Insights to advance our management of myocardial ischemia: From obstructive epicardial disease to functional coronary alterations
Bairey Merz CN, Beltrame JF, Berry C, Boden WE, Camici PE, Crea F, Hochman JS, Kaski JC, O’Gara PT, Ong P, Pepine CJ, Shimokawa H, Sechtem U, Stone GW.
American Heart Journal Plus: Cardiology Research and Practice. 2021, 42:4592-4600.

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina: an international and prospective cohort study by the Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study (COVADIS) Group
Shimokawa H, Suda A, Takahashi J, Berry C, Camici PG, Crea FE, Ford T, Yii E, Kaski JC, Kiyooka T, Mehta PK, Ong P, Ozaki Y, Pepine C, Rimoldi O, Safdar B, Sechtem U, Tsujita K, Beltrame JF, Bairey Merz CN.
European Heart Journal. 2021, 42:4592-4600.

International prospective cohort study of microvascular angina – Rationale and design
Suda A, Takahashi J, Beltrame JF, Berry C, Camici PG, Crea F, Escaned J, Ford T, Carlos Kaski J, Kiyooka T, Metha PK, Ong P, Ozaki Y, Pepine C, Rimoldi O, Safdar B, Sechtem U, Tsujita K, Yii E, Bairey Merz CN, Shimokawa H.
Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2020 31:100630.

Assessment of Vascular Dysfunction in Patients Without Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: Why, How, and When. JACC Cardiovasc Interv
Ford TJ, Ong P, Sechtem U, Beltrame J, Camici PG, Crea F, Kaski JC, Bairey Merz CN, Pepine CJ, Shimokawa H, Berry C.
JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Aug 24;13(16):1847-1864

Mechanisms and diagnostic evaluation of persistent or recurrent angina following percutaneous coronary revascularization
Crea F, Bairey Merz CN, Beltrame JF, Berry C, Camici PG, Kaski JC, Ong P, Pepine CJ, Sechtem U, Shimokawa H.
European Heart Journal. 2019 Aug 1;40(29):2455-2462

Response to letter from Picichè: The microvascular network connecting extracardiac arteries to the heart.
Ong P, Camici PG, Beltrame JF, Crea F, Shimokawa H, Sechtem U, Kaski JC, Bairey Merz CN.
Coronary Vasomotion Disorders International Study Group (COVADIS).
International Journal of Cardiology. 2018 15;259:56.

International standardization of diagnostic criteria for microvascular angina.
Ong P, Camici PG, Beltrame JF, Crea F, Shimokawa H, Sechtem U, Kaski JC, Bairey Merz CN. Coronary
Vasomotion Disorders International Study Group (COVADIS).
International Journal of Cardiology. 2018 250:16-20.

The Who, What, Why, When, How and Where of Vasospastic Angina
Beltrame JF, Crea F, Kaski JC, Ogawa H, Ong P, Sechtem U, Shimokawa H, Bairey Merz CN.
Circulation Journal. 2016 80 (2): 289-298.

The parallel tales of microvascular angina and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a paradigm shift
Crea F, Bairey Merz CN, Beltrame JF, Kaski JC, Ogawa H, Ong P, Sechtem U, Shimokawa H, Camici PG.
European Heart Journal. 2016 38 (7): 473–477.

International standardization of diagnostic criteria for vasospastic angina
Beltrame JF, Crea F, Kaski JC, Ogawa H, Ong P, Sechtem U, Shimokawa H, Bairey Merz CN, On Behalf of the Coronary Vasomotion Disorders International Study Group (COVADIS).
European Heart Journal. 2015 38 (33): 2565–2568.