Assessment of intermediate coronary stenosis in Koreans using the fractional flow reserve

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 468-474

  Park, Keun Ho ^a   Koo, Bon Kwon ^a   Suh, Jung Won ^b   Lee, Hae Young ^a   Park, Jin Shik ^a   Kang, Hyun Jae ^a   Cho, Young Seok ^b   Chung, Woo Young ^a   Youn, Tae Jin ^b   Chae, In Ho ^b   Choi, Dong Ju ^b   Kim, Hyo Soo ^a   Oh, Byung Hee ^a   Park, Young Bae ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary stenosis; Fractional flow reserve, myocardial; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56049084927     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.9.468     Document Type: Article

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