Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided PCI for Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Author(s) -
Bernard De Bruyne,
William F. Fearon,
Nico H.J. Pijls,
Emanuele Barbato,
Pim A.L. Tonino,
Zsolt Piróth,
Nikola Jagić,
Sven Mobius-Winckler,
Gilles Rioufol,
Nils Witt,
Petr Kala,
Philip MacCarthy,
Thomas Engström,
Keith G. Oldroyd,
Kreton Mavromatis,
Ganesh Manoharan,
Peter VerLee,
Ole Frøbert,
Nick Curzen,
Jane B. Johnson,
Andreas Limacher,
Eveline Nüesch,
Peter Jüni
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1408758
Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , fractional flow reserve , cardiology , myocardial infarction , percutaneous coronary intervention , hazard ratio , revascularization , coronary artery disease , clinical endpoint , stenosis , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , coronary angiography
We hypothesized that in patients with stable coronary artery disease and stenosis, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) performed on the basis of the fractional flow reserve (FFR) would be superior to medical therapy.
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