Thinking outside the lumen: Fractional flow reserve versus intravascular imaging for major adverse cardiac event prediction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1141-1144

  Moreno, Pedro R ^a   Narula, Jagat ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; myocardial infarction; myocardial ischemia

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ROSUVASTATIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; HEART DISEASE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUPTURE;

EID: 84896987118     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.072     Document Type: Review

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