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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Myocardial Infarction in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Jacqueline E Tamis- Holland, Hani Jneid, Harmony R Reynolds, Stefan Agewall, Emmanouil S Brilakis, Todd M Brown, Amir Lerman, Mary Cushman, Dharam J Kumbhani, Cynthia Arslanian-Engoren, Ann F Bolger, John F Beltrame and on behalf of the American Hert Association Interventional Cardiovascular Cre Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascular Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascualr and StrokeNursing; Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research.
Lay Summary – How to diagnose and treat patients who have had a heart attack but who do not have blocked up arteries.
http://Www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000670

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2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes: The Task Force for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes of the European Society of Cardiology

Juhani Knuuti, William Wijns, Antti Saraste, Davide Capodanno, Emanuele Barbato, Christian Funck-Brentano, Eva Prescott, Robert F Storey, Christi Deaton, Thomas Cuisset, Stefan Agewall, Kenneth Dickstein, Thor Edvardsen, Javier Escaned, Bernard J Gersh, Pavel Svitil, Martine Gilard, David Hasdai, Robert Hatala, Felix Mahfoud, Josep Masip, Caludio Muneretto,Marco Valgimigli, Stephen Achenbach, Jeroen J Bax, ESC Scientific Document Group
Lay Summary – Updating the guidance on how to diagnose and treat various forms of Heart Disease
http://www.academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/41/3/407/5556137#

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An EAPCI Expert Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in Collaboration with European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Coronary Pathophysiology & Microcirculation Endorsed by Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group

Vijay Kunadian, Alaide Chieffo, Paolo G Camici, Colin Berry, Javier Escaned, Angela H E M Maas, Eva Prescott, Nicole Karam, Yolande Appelman, Chiara Fraccaro, Gill Louise Buchanan, Stephane Manzo-Silberman, Rasha Al-Lamee, Evelyn Regar, Alexandra Lansky, J Dawn Abbott, Lina Badimon, Dirk J Duncker, Roxana Mehran, Davide Capodanno, Andreas Baumbach
Lay Summary – 2020 Expert Consensus Document. Definition, diagnosis, treatment & prognosis
EUROIntervention –
https://eurointervention.pcronline.com/doi/10.4244/EIJY20M07_01

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Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina: an international and prospective cohort study by the Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study (COVADIS) Group

Hiroaki Shimokawa, Akira Suda, Jun Takahashi, Colin Berry, Paolo G Camici, Filippo Crea, Javier Escaned, Tom Ford, Eric Yii, Juan-Carlos Kaski, Takahiko Kiyooka, Puja K Mehta, Peter Ong, Yukio Ozaki, Carl Pepine, Ornella Rimoldi, Basmah Safdar, Udo Sechtem, Kenichi Tsujita, Satoshi Yasuda, John F Beltrame, C Noel Bairey Merz
Lay Summary – 2021 update on Microvascular Angina
European Heart Journal –
https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab282