Accuracy of the angiography-based quantitative flow ratio in intermediate left main coronary artery lesions and comparison with visual estimation

R Lopez-Palop, P Carrillo, G Leithold, I Lozano… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Revascularization of left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis is mostly based
on angiography. Indices based on angiography might increase accuracy of the decision …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of virtual fractional flow reserve and virtual coronary intervention on treatment decisions in the cardiac catheter laboratory

RC Gosling, Z Adam, DS Barmby, J Iqbal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Using fractional flow reserve (FFR) to guide percutaneous coronary intervention
for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) improves clinical decision making but …

CADICA: a new dataset for coronary artery disease detection by using invasive coronary angiography

A Jiménez-Partinen, MA Molina-Cabello… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death globally and invasive
coronary angiography (ICA) is considered the gold standard of anatomical imaging …

Atheroma or ischemia: which is more important for managing patients with stable chest pain?

H Bashar, J Hinton, N Curzen - Future Cardiology, 2022 - Future Medicine
In the evaluation and management of patients with stable chest pain/chronic coronary
syndrome, cardiologists need to be able to weigh up the relative merits of managing these …

Systematic coronary physiology improves level of agreement in diagnostic coronary angiography

HAB Bashar, A Saunders, B Alaour, D Gerontitis… - Open …, 2023 - openheart.bmj.com
Objective The training of interventional cardiologists (ICs), non-interventional cardiologists
(NICs) and cardiac surgeons (CSs) differs, and this may be reflected in their interpretation of …

[HTML][HTML] What is the Role of Coronary Physiology in the Management of Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndromes?

A Saunders, N Curzen - Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 - imrpress.com
The use of coronary physiology in patients with chronic coronary syndromes is highly
variable, and the evidence base complex. Tests of coronary physiology have traditionally …

Physiologic Assessment and Guidance in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

A Jeremias, S Nijjer, J Davies… - … : Principles and Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of angiography and revascularization is to improve blood flow and thereby
reduce myocardial ischemia. Pressure wire assessment can add utility in patients who have …

[HTML][HTML] Defining Successful PCI: Edging Closer to Meaningful Targets?

N Curzen - Cardiovascular Interventions, 2022 - jacc.org
The clinical value of intracoronary physiology using pressure wire–derived parameters to
direct percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is well established in a series of high quality …