Improvement of Fractional Flow Reserve after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Does Not Necessarily Indicate Increased Coronary Flow
Coronary flow is expected to increase by epicardial lesion modification after successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in stable angina. According to the concept of fractional flow reserve (FFR), the improvement in FFR after PCI reflects the extent of coronary flow increase. However, this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2019-01-01
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Series: | European Cardiology Review |
Online Access: | https://www.ecrjournal.com/articles/improvement-fractional-flow-reserve-after-percutaneous-coronary-intervention-does-not |