Right atrial pressure: Can it be ignored when calculating fractional flow reserve and collateral flow index? [2]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2089-2091

  Perera, Divaka ^a   Biggart, Simon ^a   Postema, Pieter ^a   Patel, Sundip ^a   Lambiase, Pier ^a   Marber, Michael ^a   Redwood, Simon ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA PRESSURE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CALCULATION; CLASSIFICATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; HUMANS; PRESSURE;

EID: 8144221924     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.018     Document Type: Letter

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