Aiming at a disorders concept by 3D QCA vs. FFR: A case of advanced ballistics

European Heart Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-263

  Seiler, Christian ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BALLISTICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 79551717527     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq314     Document Type: Editorial

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