A case of mild‐to‐intermediate left‐main lesion with high‐risk plaque features: “Blindness of physiology” for PCI guidance?

In patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation, both FFR and OCT imaging may be necessary to adequately interrogate patients with intermediate and ambiguous left‐main coronary stenosis. In patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation, both FFR and O...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical case reports 2020-12, Vol.8 (12), p.2813-2817
Hauptverfasser:	Al‐Nooryani, Arif, Aboushokka, Wael, Mehmedbegovic, Zlatko, Beleslin, Branko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute coronary syndromes Adenosine Angina pectoris Case Report Case Reports Catheters Coronary vessels fractional flow reserve Heart attacks intermediate left‐main stenosis Intervention Lipids Medical imaging optical coherence tomography Patients Stents unstable plaque Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:	In patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation, both FFR and OCT imaging may be necessary to adequately interrogate patients with intermediate and ambiguous left‐main coronary stenosis. In patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation, both FFR and OCT imaging may be necessary to adequately interrogate patients with intermediate and ambiguous left‐main coronary stenosis.
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.3197