Resting coronary flow velocity in the functional evaluation of coronary artery stenosis: study on sequential use of computed tomography angiography and transthoracic Doppler echocardiography | Zendy

Esa Joutsiniemi | Zendy; Antti Saraste | Zendy; Marko Pietilä | Zendy; Heikki Ukkonen | Zendy; Sami Kajander | Zendy; M Maki | Zendy; Juha Koskenvuo | Zendy; Juhani Airaksinen | Zendy; Jaakko Hartiala | Zendy; Markku Saraste | Zendy; Juhani Knuuti | Zendy

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Resting coronary flow velocity in the functional evaluation of coronary artery stenosis: study on sequential use of computed tomography angiography and transthoracic Doppler echocardiography

Author(s) -

Esa Joutsiniemi,

Antti Saraste,

Marko Pietilä,

Heikki Ukkonen,

Sami Kajander,

M Maki,

Juha Koskenvuo,

Juhani Airaksinen,

Jaakko Hartiala,

Markku Saraste,

Juhani Knuuti

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 2047-2412

pISSN - 2047-2404

DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jer153

Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , coronary artery disease , cardiology , doppler echocardiography , fractional flow reserve , angiography , artery , diastole , radiology , coronary angiography , blood pressure , myocardial infarction

Accelerated flow at the site of flow-limiting stenosis can be detected by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography (TTDE). We studied feasibility and accuracy of sequential coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and TTDE in detection of haemodynamically significant coronary artery disease (CAD).

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