A test in context: fractional flow reserve: accuracy, prognostic implications, and limitations

A Jeremias, AJ Kirtane, GW Stone - Journal of the American College of …, 2017 - jacc.org
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is an invasive procedure used during coronary angiography to
determine the functional significance of coronary stenoses. Its use is particularly helpful in …

Fractional flow reserve: an updated review

IY Elgendy, CR Conti, AA Bavry - Clinical cardiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Revascularization of ischemia‐producing coronary lesions is widely used in the
management of coronary artery disease. However, some coronary lesions appear significant …

[HTML][HTML] Performing and interpreting fractional flow reserve measurements in clinical practice: an expert consensus document

S Achenbach, T Rudolph, J Rieber… - Interventional …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurements can determine the haemodynamic relevance of
coronary artery stenoses. Current guidelines recommend their use in lesions in the absence …

[HTML][HTML] Angiography-based fractional flow reserve: state of the art

A Scoccia, M Tomaniak, T Neleman… - Current cardiology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Three-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography-based
methods of fractional flow reserve (FFR) derivation have emerged as an appealing …

Coronary pressure-derived fractional flow reserve in the assessment of coronary artery stenoses

N Kakouros, FJ Rybicki, D Mitsouras, JM Miller - European radiology, 2013 - Springer
Objectives Catheter-based angiography is the reference-standard to establish coronary
anatomy. While routinely employed clinically, lumen assessment correlates poorly with …

Functional measurement of coronary stenosis

NHJ Pijls, JWEM Sels - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2012 - jacc.org
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is considered nowadays as the gold standard for invasive
assessment of physiologic stenosis significance and an indispensable tool for decision …

Accuracy of fractional flow reserve derived from coronary angiography

WF Fearon, S Achenbach, T Engstrom, A Assali… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Measuring fractional flow reserve (FFR) with a pressure wire remains
underutilized because of the invasiveness of guide wire placement or the need for a …

Measurement of fractional flow reserve to assess the functional severity of coronary-artery stenoses

NHJ Pijls, B de Bruyne, K Peels… - … England Journal of …, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The clinical significance of coronary-artery stenoses of moderate severity can
be difficult to determine. Myocardial fractional flow reserve (FFR) is a new index of the …

Fractional flow reserve (FFR) as a guide to treat coronary artery disease

F Mangiacapra, E Bressi, A Sticchi… - Expert Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The presence and extent of myocardial ischemia are the major determinants of
prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Unlike coronary angiography …

Usefulness of noninvasive fractional flow reserve computed from coronary computed tomographic angiograms for intermediate stenoses confirmed by quantitative …

JK Min, BK Koo, A Erglis, JH Doh, DV Daniels… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Coronary lesions of intermediate severity often cause ischemia, and fractional flow reserve
(FFR)-guided revascularization for these coronary lesions is safe and effective. FFR derived …