Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Evaluating Nonculprit Lesions After Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Henk Everaars,
Nina W. van der Hoeven,
Gladys N. Janssens,
Maarten A H van Leeuwen,
Ramon B. van Loon,
Stefan Schumacher,
Ahmet Demirkıran,
Mark B.M. Hofman,
Rob J. van der Geest,
Peter M. van de Ven,
Marco Götte,
Albert C. van Rossum,
Niels van Royen,
Robin Nijveldt
Publication year - 2019
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.2019.07.019
Subject(s) - medicine , fractional flow reserve , cardiology , myocardial infarction , area under the curve , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiac magnetic resonance imaging , percutaneous coronary intervention , stenosis , perfusion , confidence interval , coronary artery disease , radiology , coronary angiography
This study sought to determine the agreement between cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging and invasive measurements of fractional flow reserve (FFR) in the evaluation of nonculprit lesions after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). In addition, we investigated whether fully quantitative analysis of myocardial perfusion is superior to semiquantitative and visual analysis.
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