Impact of right atrial pressure on decision-making using fractional flow reserve (FFR) in elective percutaneous intervention

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 951-953

  Layland, Jamie ^a,b   Wilson, Andrew M ^a,b   Whitbourn, Robert J ^a,b   Burns, Andrew T ^a,b   Somaratne, Jithendra ^a   Leitl, George ^a   Macisaac, Andrew I ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fractional Flow Reserve; PCI; Right Atrial Pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART VALVE STENOSIS; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE SENSING GUIDEWIRE; VASCULAR GUIDE WIRE;

FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; PCI; RIGHT ATRIAL PRESSURE;

AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; ATRIAL PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 84880923847     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.03.087     Document Type: Article

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