Discussing the Role of Basal Flow for Coronary Stenosis Assessment - Dr. Sayan Sen

↳ This is a section part of Moment: Practical Guide to Implementation of Coronary Physiology in the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory June 2015 (2 Day Course)

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Summary

Dr Sayan Sen, Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK

Sayan Sen discusses the regulation of coronary blood flow in unobstructed and obstructed coronary artery disease.

Key learning points:

1. Hyperaemic flow significantly decreases with increasing stenosis severity
2. Resting flow is maintained unto 85% stenosis
3. Q&A

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Target Audience

This educational activity is intended for an international audience, specifically interventional cardiologists and cardiologists. However, other healthcare professionals involved in the care of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients will also find this topical.

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Learning Objectives

Understand the background of coronary physiology
Understanding of coronary blood flow regulation in unobstructed and obstructed coronary arteries
Learn what you need to know to implement iFR and FFR in your laboratory