[The dipyridamole test in the diagnosis of ischemic heart disease in women].

Bicycle ergometry and the dipyridamol test were performed in 25 females with coronary artery stenosis and 42 with unchanged coronary arteries (according to the coronarography data). The sensitivity of the dipyridamol test was 80% at its specificity was 78% according to the electrocardiographic data that correlated well with those of bicycle ergometry. The dipyridamol test can be used for examining females with suspected coronary heart disease.