Long-term outcome of conservatively treated patients with borderline coronary lesions - The role of the fractional flow reserve measurement;Graniczne zwȩzenie tȩtnicy wieńcowej leczone zachowawczo. Znaczenie pomiaru cza̧stkowej rezerwy przepływu. Obserwacja odległa

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 6-13

  Reczuch, Krzysztof ^a,c   Jankowska, Ewa ^a,c   Porada, Adam ^a,c   Telichowski, Artur ^a,c   Derkacz, Arkadiusz ^b,d   Banasiak, Waldemar ^a,c   Ponikowski, Piotr ^a,c   Gil, Robert J ^e  

^a 4th Military Hospital   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c Wroclaw Medical University Katedra i Klinika Kardiologii   (Poland)

^d WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^e CENTRAL CLINICAL HOSPITAL OF THE MINISTRY OF INTERIOR   (Poland)

Author keywords

Borderline coronary lesion; Fractional flow reserve; Long term outcome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SAFETY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 13444254413     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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