“Virtual” (Computed) Fractional Flow Reserve: Current Challenges and Limitations

Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is the “gold standard” for assessing the physiological significance of coronary artery disease during invasive coronary angiography. FFR-guided percutaneous coronary intervention improves patient outcomes and reduces stent insertion and cost; yet, due to several practic...

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Main Authors: Morris, Paul D., van de Vosse, Frans N., Lawford, Patricia V., Hose, D. Rodney, Gunn, Julian P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726733/