Computed tomography perfusion to assess physiological significance of coronary stenosis in the post-FAME era (Fractional Flow Reserve versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation)

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Oct 15;62(16):1486-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.056. Epub 2013 Jun 15.

Author

Andrew E Arai¹

Affiliation

¹ Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland. Electronic address: araia@nih.gov.

PMID: 23773869
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.056

No abstract available

Keywords: computed tomography; coronary angiography; coronary vessels; diagnostic accuracy; stents.

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Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Coronary Restenosis*
Female
Humans
Male
Myocardial Revascularization / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
Stents / adverse effects*

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