Fractional flow reserve from 3-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography: Fresh light through an old window

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 778-780

  Lansky, Alexandra J ^a   Pietras, Cody ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

diagnostic angiography; fractional flow reserve; percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84904999313     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.05.002     Document Type: Editorial

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