Computational fluid dynamics applied to cardiac computed tomography for noninvasive quantification of fractional flow reserve: scientific basis

CA Taylor, TA Fonte, JK Min - Journal of the American College of …, 2013 - jacc.org
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has emerged as a noninvasive method
for direct visualization of coronary artery disease, with previous studies demonstrating high …

Coronary CT angiography–derived fractional flow reserve

C Tesche, CN De Cecco, MH Albrecht, TM Duguay… - Radiology, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Invasive coronary angiography (ICA) with measurement of fractional flow reserve (FFR) by
means of a pressure wire technique is the established reference standard for the functional …

2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA guideline for the management of patients with chronic coronary disease: a report of the American Heart Association …

Writing Committee Members, SS Virani… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Abstract Aim The “2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline for the Management
of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease” provides an update to and consolidates new …

Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guidance of PCI in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (FAME): 5-year follow-up of a randomised …

LX van Nunen, FM Zimmermann, PAL Tonino… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In the Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography for Multivessel
Evaluation (FAME) study, fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided percutaneous coronary …

Clinical outcomes of state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularization in patients with de novo three vessel disease: 1-year results of the SYNTAX II study

J Escaned, C Collet, N Ryan… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims To investigate if recent technical and procedural developments in percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) significantly influence outcomes in appropriately selected …

Diagnostic accuracy of fractional flow reserve from anatomic CT angiography

JK Min, J Leipsic, MJ Pencina, DS Berman, BK Koo… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Coronary computed tomographic (CT) angiography is a noninvasive anatomic test
for diagnosis of coronary stenosis that does not determine whether a stenosis causes …

Blinded physiological assessment of residual ischemia after successful angiographic percutaneous coronary intervention: the DEFINE PCI study

A Jeremias, JE Davies, A Maehara… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the incidence and causes of an abnormal
instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) after angiographically successful percutaneous …

Variation in surgical-readmission rates and quality of hospital care

TC Tsai, KE Joynt, EJ Orav… - New England Journal …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Reducing hospital-readmission rates is a clinical and policy priority, but little is
known about variation in rates of readmission after major surgery and whether these rates at …

Diagnosis of ischemia-causing coronary stenoses by noninvasive fractional flow reserve computed from coronary computed tomographic angiograms: results from the …

BK Koo, A Erglis, JH Doh, DV Daniels, S Jegere… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic performance of a new
method for quantifying fractional flow reserve (FFR) with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …

Development and validation of a new adenosine-independent index of stenosis severity from coronary wave–intensity analysis: results of the ADVISE (ADenosine …

S Sen, J Escaned, IS Malik, GW Mikhail… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to develop an adenosine-independent, pressure-
derived index of coronary stenosis severity. Background: Assessment of stenosis severity …