Too many normal coronaries in the cath lab

02 Mar 2017 Dr. Duncan Hogg 87 Comments

What's your cath lab's normal/non-actionable coronaries rate?  I don't know what ours is, so we've sent a registrar to gather some of our data to discuss in the department. Are you like me, disappointed when you see an out-patient whose invasive angio finds minimal CAD, where even a pressure wire doesn't seem justified?  It...