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 |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Cirrhosis business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Percutaneous coronary intervention Vasodilation medicine.disease Coronary artery disease Instantaneous flow Internal medicine Conventional PCI medicine Cardiology In patient cardiovascular diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
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 |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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