Live case demonstration using fractional flow reserve in coronary physiology from Hammersmith Hospital, London

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Summary

Use of FFR in multi-vessel disease

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Target Audience

  1.  Pijls NH, De Bruyne B, Peels K, et al. (June 1996). "Measurement of fractional flow reserve to assess the functional severity of coronary-artery stenoses". N. Engl. J. Med. 334 (26): 1703–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199606273342604. PMID 8637515.
  2. Jump up ^ Pijls NH, van Schaardenburgh P, Manoharan G, et al. (May 2007). "Percutaneous coronary intervention of functionally nonsignificant stenosis: 5-year follow-up of the DEFER Study". J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 49 (21): 2105–11. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2007.01.087. PMID 17531660.
  3. Jump up ^ Tonino PA, De Bruyne B, Pijls NH, et al. (January 2009). "Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention". N. Engl. J. Med. 360 (3): 213–24. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa0807611. PMID 19144937.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand outline of rationale for Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)
  2. Summary of the evidence to support the use of FFR
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