CHARACTERISTICS OF FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE UTILIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: FAVORED USE OVER INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND IN GUIDING DECISION TO STENT

CHARACTERISTICS OF FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE UTILIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: FAVORED USE OVER INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND IN GUIDING DECISION TO STENT

Background Measuring fractional flow reserve (FFR) to direct percutaneous coronary stenting in patients with intermediate stenoses or multivessel coronary artery disease reduces composite mortality and morbidity, as well as cost.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-03, Vol.61 (10), p.E1183-E1183
Hauptverfasser: Hannawi, Bashar, Lam, Wilson, Younis, George
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Internal Medicine
Mortality
Stents
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Zusammenfassung:Background Measuring fractional flow reserve (FFR) to direct percutaneous coronary stenting in patients with intermediate stenoses or multivessel coronary artery disease reduces composite mortality and morbidity, as well as cost.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)61183-3