THE ROLE OF INSTANTANEOUS FLOW RESERVE FOR THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC CIRRHOSIS

Autor: Tahmid Rahman, Willis Ko, Joseph Hellman, Gary Ledley
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2225
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)32831-1
Popis: We hypothesize that instantaneous flow reserve (iFR) is a useful tool when assessing patients for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with hepatic cirrhosis and obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) despite being in a physiological state of maximal vasodilation. A 65 year old female with a
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