Association Between Systemic Vasculitis and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease.

HomeCirculation: Cardiovascular ImagingVol. 16, No. 1Association Between Systemic Vasculitis and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease No AccessLetterRequest AccessFull TextAboutView Full TextView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toNo AccessLetterRequest AccessFull TextAssociation Between Systemic Vasculitis and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Brittany Weber, MD, PhD, Zachary S. Wallace, MD, MSc, Sean Parks, BS, Claire Cook, BS, MPH, Daniel M. Huck, MD, MPH, Michael Garshick, MD, Jenifer M. Brown, MD, Sanjay Divakaran, MD, Jon Hainer, BS, Sharmila Dorbala, MD, Ron Blankstein, MD, Katherine P. Liao, MD, MPH, Ayaz Aghayev, MD, Hyon K. Choi, MD, DrPH and Marcelo Di Carli, MD Brittany WeberBrittany Weber Correspondence to: Brittany Weber, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. Email E-mail Address: [email protected].edu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0177-2091 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). *B. Weber and Z. Wallace contributed equally. Search for more papers by this author , Zachary S. WallaceZachary S. Wallace Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (Z.S.W., C.C., H.K.C.). *B. Weber and Z. Wallace contributed equally. Search for more papers by this author , Sean ParksSean Parks https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7893-8136 Department of Radiology (S.P., J.H., A.A., M.D.C.), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Search for more papers by this author , Claire CookClaire Cook Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (Z.S.W., C.C., H.K.C.). Search for more papers by this author , Daniel M. HuckDaniel M. Huck Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Search for more papers by this author , Michael GarshickMichael Garshick https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6649-3755 Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine (M.G.). Search for more papers by this author , Jenifer M. BrownJenifer M. Brown https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6647-639X Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Search for more papers by this author , Sanjay DivakaranSanjay Divakaran https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0598-6502 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Search for more papers by this author , Jon HainerJon Hainer https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0572-912X Department of Radiology (S.P., J.H., A.A., M.D.C.), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Search for more papers by this author , Sharmila DorbalaSharmila Dorbala https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1462-1185 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Search for more papers by this author , Ron BlanksteinRon Blankstein Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Search for more papers by this author , Katherine P. LiaoKatherine P. Liao https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4797-3200 Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy (K.P.L.), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Search for more papers by this author , Ayaz AghayevAyaz Aghayev https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6092-7065 Department of Radiology (S.P., J.H., A.A., M.D.C.), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Search for more papers by this author , Hyon K. ChoiHyon K. Choi Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (Z.S.W., C.C., H.K.C.). Search for more papers by this author and Marcelo Di CarliMarcelo Di Carli https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3119-025X Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.W., D.M.H., J.M.B., S. Divakaran, S. Dorbala, R.B., M.D.C). Department of Radiology (S.P., J.H., A.A., M.D.C.), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Search for more papers by this author Originally published17 Jan 2023https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.122.014940Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. 2023;16Footnotes*B. Weber and Z. Wallace contributed equally.For Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page 108This work was presented in part at the 2022 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions and the 2022 EULAR Scientific Sessions.Correspondence to: Brittany Weber, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. Email [email protected]harvard.eduReferences1. 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