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Routine Coronary Function Testing in ANOCA Improves Symptoms: Key Results from the ILIAS ANOCA Trial

MedXY Editorial Team•Nov 28, 2025•Cardiology
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– Routine invasive coronary function testing (CFT) during index invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is feasible and safe in patients with angina but without obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA).

– CFT identified a vasomotor disorder in 78% of randomized patients and permitted disease-specific therapy.

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