Early noninvasive evaluation of coronary flow reserve after angioplasty in the left anterior descending coronary artery identifies patients at high risk of restenosis at follow-up

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 902-910

  Ruscazio, Massimo ^a   Montisci, Roberta ^a   Bezante, Gianpaolo ^b   Caiati, Carlo ^c   Balbi, Manrico ^b   Tona, Francesco ^d   Lai, Giorgio ^a   Cadeddu, Mauro ^a   Pirisi, Raimondo ^a   Brunelli, Claudio ^b   Iliceto, Sabino ^d   Meloni, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary flow reserve; Echocardiography; Follow up studies; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RESTENOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864283426     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2012.04.022     Document Type: Article

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