Comparison between non-invasive coronary flow reserve and fractional flow reserve to assess the functional significance of left anterior descending artery stenosis of intermediate severity

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 374-381

  Meimoun, Patrick ^a,b   Sayah, Smain ^a   Luycx Bore, Anne ^a   Boulanger, Jacques ^a   Elmkies, Frederic ^a   Benali, Tahar ^a   Zemir, Hamdane ^a   Doutrelan, Luc ^a   Clerc, Jerome ^a  

^a Intensive Care Unit   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Compiegne   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary flow reserve; Doppler echocardiography; Fractional flow reserve; Intermediate coronary stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79953159718     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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