Fractional flow reserve: Concepts, applications and use in France in 2010

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 103, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 615-622

  Puymirat, Étienne ^a   Muller, Olivier ^a   Sharif, Faisal ^a   Dupouy, Patrick ^b   Cuisset, Thomas ^a   De Bruyne, Bernard ^a   Gilard, Martine ^c  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Belgium)

^b Antony Private Hospital   (France)

^c BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Angiography; Fractional flow reserve; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Revascularization

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULATION; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CATHETER; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY PRESSURE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; FRANCE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LEFT MAIN STEM DISEASE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; STENOSIS; STENT; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 78650173836     PISSN: 18752136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2010.10.006     Document Type: Review

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