Open AccessAn old friend: Uric acid and its association with fractional flow reserve
Author(s) -
Salih Topal,
Burak Sezenöz,
Mustafa Candemir,
Eser Açikgöz,
Sadik Kadri Açikgöz,
Nuri Bülent Boyaci
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1903-91
Subject(s) - medicine , fractional flow reserve , autoanalyzer , uric acid , cardiology , coronary artery disease , stenosis , coronary angiography , artery , myocardial infarction
The aim of this study was to investigate the importance of preprocedural uric acid (UA) level in predicting fractional flow reserve (FFR) results of intermediate coronary lesions in patients with stable coronary artery disease undergoing coronary angiography.