Evolving concepts of angiogram: fractional flow reserve discordances in 4000 coronary stenoses

G Toth, M Hamilos, S Pyxaras… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims The present analysis addresses the potential clinical and physiologic significance of
discordance in severity of coronary artery disease between the angiogram and fractional …

Physiological basis and long-term clinical outcome of discordance between fractional flow reserve and coronary flow velocity reserve in coronary stenoses of …

TP Van De Hoef, MA van Lavieren… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Discordance between fractional flow reserve (FFR) and coronary flow velocity
reserve (CFVR) may reflect important coronary pathophysiology but usually remains …

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 …

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 …

Validation study of image-based fractional flow reserve during coronary angiography

M Pellicano, I Lavi, B De Bruyne… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Fractional flow reserve (FFR), an index of the hemodynamic severity of
coronary stenoses, is derived from invasive measurements and requires a pressure …

Angiography versus hemodynamics to predict the natural history of coronary stenoses: fractional flow reserve versus angiography in multivessel evaluation 2 substudy

G Ciccarelli, E Barbato, GG Toth, B Gahl… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Among patients with documented stable coronary artery disease and in whom
no revascularization was performed, we compared the respective values of angiographic …

Diagnostic accuracy of fast computational approaches to derive fractional flow reserve from diagnostic coronary angiography: the international multicenter FAVOR …

S Tu, J Westra, J Yang, C von Birgelen… - Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this prospective multicenter study was to identify the optimal approach
for simple and fast fractional flow reserve (FFR) computation from radiographic coronary …

[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 …

Diagnostic agreement of quantitative flow ratio with fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave‐free ratio

D Hwang, KH Choi, JM Lee… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Quantitative flow ratio (QFR) has a high diagnostic accuracy in assessing
functional stenoses relevance, as judged by fractional flow reserve (FFR). However, its …

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 …