Table 1.
INOCA | MINOCA | |
---|---|---|
Symptoms | Yes | Yes |
Resting EKG abnormalities | Possible | Possible |
Exercise EKG abnormalities | Usually | N/A* |
Abnormal wall motion on stress echo | Possible, but usually not | N/A |
Abnormal perfusion on SPECT | Possible, but usually “breast artifact” or “probably normal” | N/A |
Abnormal PET-derived myocardial flow reserve | If yes, diagnose CMD If no, could still be CMD due to a vasocontrictor problem; definitive diagnosis requires invasive coronary function testing |
N/A |
Troponin elevation | May have a prior history of troponin elevation, and now recurrent non-MI chest pain | Yes |
Not applicable in acute coronary syndrome