Diagnostic accuracy of fast computational approaches to derive fractional flow reserve from diagnostic coronary angiography: the international multicenter FAVOR …

S Tu, J Westra, J Yang, C von Birgelen… - Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this prospective multicenter study was to identify the optimal approach
for simple and fast fractional flow reserve (FFR) computation from radiographic coronary …

Novel indices of coronary physiology: do we need alternatives to fractional flow reserve?

GL De Maria, HM Garcia-Garcia… - Circulation …, 2020 - ahajournals.org
Fractional flow reserve is the current invasive gold standard for assessing the ischemic
potential of an angiographically intermediate coronary stenosis. Procedural cost and time …

Evolving diagnostic and management advances in coronary heart disease

M de Oliveira Laterza Ribeiro, VM Correia… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite considerable improvement in diagnostic modalities and therapeutic options over the
last few decades, the global burden of ischemic heart disease is steadily rising, remaining a …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a novel non-hyperaemic index of coronary artery stenosis severity: the Resting Full-cycle Ratio (VALIDATE RFR) study

J Svanerud, JM Ahn, A Jeremias… - …, 2018 - eurointervention.pcronline.com
Aims: Randomised controlled trials have reported instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) to be
non-inferior to fractional flow reserve (FFR) for major adverse cardiovascular events at one …

Coronary angiography-derived index of microvascular resistance

H Ai, Y Feng, Y Gong, B Zheng, Q **… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A coronary angiography-derived index of microvascular resistance (caIMR) is proposed for
physiological assessment of microvasular diseases in coronary circulation. The aim of the …

Instantaneous wave free ratio vs. fractional flow reserve and 5-year mortality: iFR SWEDEHEART and DEFINE FLAIR

A Eftekhari, EN Holck, J Westra, NT Olsen… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Guidelines recommend revascularization of intermediate
epicardial artery stenosis to be guided by evidence of ischaemia. Fractional flow reserve …

The influence of lesion location on the diagnostic accuracy of adenosine-free coronary pressure wire measurements

Y Kobayashi, NP Johnson, C Berry, B De Bruyne… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives: This work compares the diagnostic performance of adenosine-free coronary
pressure wire indices based on lesion location. Background: Several adenosine-free …

Diastolic pressure ratio: new approach and validation vs. the instantaneous wave-free ratio

NP Johnson, W Li, X Chen, B Hennigan… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims The instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) and whole-cycle Pd/Pa investigate coronary
physiology during non-hyperaemic conditions. To test for unique physiologic properties of …

Discrepancy between fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio: Clinical and angiographic characteristics

JM Lee, ES Shin, CW Nam, JH Doh, D Hwang… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The invasive physiologic index such as fractional flow reserve (FFR) or
instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) is used in clinical practice to identify ischemia-causing …

Discordance between resting and hyperemic indices of coronary stenosis severity: the VERIFY 2 study (a comparative study of resting coronary pressure gradient …

B Hennigan, KG Oldroyd, C Berry… - Circulation …, 2016 - ahajournals.org
Background—Distal coronary to aortic pressure ratio (Pd/Pa) and instantaneous wave-free
ratio (iFR) are indices of functional significance of a coronary stenosis measured without …