Myocardial fractional flow reserve: Its role in guiding PCI in stable coronary artery disease

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Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 410-416

  Lindstaedt, M ^a   Mugge A ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Fractional flow reserve; Intracoronary pressure measurement; Multivessel disease; Percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY PRESSURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MULTIVESSEL DISEASE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE VESSEL DISEASE; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 80051550867     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: 16156692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00059-011-3486-8     Document Type: Article

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