Open AccessIs Discordance of Coronary Flow Reserve and Fractional Flow Reserve Due to Methodology or Clinically Relevant Coronary Pathophysiology?
Author(s) -
Nils P. Johnson,
Richard L. Kirkeeide,
K. Lance Gould
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.09.020
Subject(s) - fractional flow reserve , coronary flow reserve , medicine , stenosis , cardiology , angioplasty , positron emission tomography , coronary artery disease , radiology , coronary angiography , myocardial infarction
The purpose of this study was to determine whether observed discordance between coronary flow reserve (CFR) and fractional flow reserve (FFR) is due to methodology or reflects basic coronary pathophysiology.
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