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The diagnosis of microvascular disease is still challenging. We aimed to determine the diagnostic value of left ventricular (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LV<\/jats:styled-content>) layer\u2010specific longitudinal (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content>) and circumferential strain (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>) by Speckle Tracking in detecting <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CAD<\/jats:styled-content> during <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content> and to study if they can help in discriminate between a negative echo and a suspected microvascular angina.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods and results<\/jats:title><jats:p>We enrolled 66 patients with known or suspected <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CAD<\/jats:styled-content>. All underwent standard <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content>. We identified 3 groups according to the result of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content> (36 negative <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content>, 19 positive <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content>, 11 indicatives for microvascular disease). Wall motion score index, global <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LV LS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> (global longitudinal strain [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GLS<\/jats:styled-content>] and global circumferential strain [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GCS<\/jats:styled-content>]), and layer\u2010specific <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LV LS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> were measured at rest and peak stress. The Delta between rest and peak stress values was calculated. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GLS<\/jats:styled-content> increased after injection in negative <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content> and microvascular disease while reducing in positive <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content>. Endocardial <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GCS<\/jats:styled-content> and transmural <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GCS<\/jats:styled-content> values were stable in microvascular disease while increasing significantly in negative <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSE<\/jats:styled-content>, helping in the diagnosis. The specific analysis of endocardial <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content> showed the most powerful difference between healthy and macrovascular <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CAD<\/jats:styled-content> patients, both for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Global circumferential strain can be a new valuable added tool in the echocardiographic diagnosis of microvascular disease. 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