Dynamic damping of the aortic pressure trace during hyperemia: The impact on fractional flow reserve measurement

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 549-550

  Lockie, Tim ^a,b   Rolandi, M Cristina ^a   Piek, Jan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fractional flow reserve; pressure tracing

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; NITRATE;

AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY PRESSURE; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; GUIDING CATHETER; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ADENOSINE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 84885463317     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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