Invasive epicardial coronary physiologic assessment is increasingly performed to evaluate the hemodynamic significance of intermediate coronary lesions and is recommended by guideline committees.

DALLAS, Feb. 23, 2026 — Less artery-clogging plaque in women’s arteries did not appear to protect them from heart disease compared to men, according to a study published today in Circulation: ...

Unequivocally, there are differences between women and men in the manifestation and impact of coronary artery disease. We have long known that women tend to develop coronary atherosclerotic disease at ...