Guest Editorial Controversies in Fractional Flow Reserve | Zendy

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Guest Editorial Controversies in Fractional Flow Reserve

Author(s) -

Maria Chiara Scali,

Doralisa Morrone,

Mario Marzilli

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

european cardiology review

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.864

H-Index - 12

eISSN - 1758-3764

pISSN - 1758-3756

DOI - 10.15420/ecr.11.2:ed3

Subject(s) - fractional flow reserve , task (project management) , courage , order (exchange) , medicine , current (fluid) , intensive care medicine , cardiology , computer science , economics , political science , management , finance , law , myocardial infarction , engineering , coronary angiography , electrical engineering

Fractional flow reserve (FFR) has been identified as the optimal diagnostic tool to identify significant coronary lesion. However, current evidence does not support this role. The optimal diagnostic strategy should give highly sensitive and specific results with lowest cost and accomplishing this task has been made more difficult in the era following the COURAGE trial.

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