Efficacy of fractional flow reserve measurements at side branch vessels treated with the crush stenting technique in true coronary bifurcation lesions

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 490-494

  Lee, Byoung Kwon ^a   Choi, Hyun Hee ^b   Hong, Kyung Soon ^b   Kim, Byoung Keuk ^c   Shim, Jaemin ^c   Kim, Jung Sun ^c   Ko, Young Guk ^c   Choi, Donghoon ^c   Jang, Yangsoo ^c,d   Hong, Myeong Ki ^c,d  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University Health System   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; TECHNIQUE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956004086     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20799     Document Type: Article

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