Fractional flow reserve to guide coronary revascularization

Circulation Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 561-569

  Pijls, Nico H J ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary circulation; Fractional flow reserve; Resting pressure indexes

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; PAPAVERINE; REGADENOSON;

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; GOLD STANDARD; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; REVIEW;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; DECISION MAKING; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874403702     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-13-0161     Document Type: Review

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