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Significance of Microvascular Function in Visual—Functional Mismatch Between Invasive Coronary Angiography and Fractional Flow Reserve

2017; Wiley; Volume: 6; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1161/jaha.117.005916

ISSN

2047-9980

Autores

Taishi Yonetsu, Tadashi Murai, Yoshihisa Kanaji, Tetsumin Lee, Junji Matsuda, Eisuke Usui, Masahiro Hoshino, Makoto Araki, Takayuki Niida, Masahiro Hada, Sadamitsu Ichijo, Rikuta Hamaya, Yoshinori Kanno, Tsunekazu Kakuta,

Tópico(s)

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

Resumo

Despite a moderate correlation between angiographical stenosis and physiological significance, the mechanism of discordance has not been fully elucidated, particularly regarding the significance of microvascular function. This study sought to clarify whether microvascular function affects visual-functional mismatch between quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) and fractional flow reserve (FFR).

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