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Fractional flow reserve and the index of microvascular resistance in patients with acute coronary syndromes
Barry Hennigan1*, MBBCh; Jamie Layland2, MBChB, PhD; William F. Fearon3, MD; Keith G. Oldroyd1, MBChB, MD
1. Department of Cardiology, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom; 2. Department of Cardiology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia; 3. Cardiovascular Medicine Clinic, Stanford, CA, USA
Aims: The aim of this article is to review what is currently known about fractional flow reserve (FFR) and related coronary physiological indices in patients with acute coronary syndrome
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acute coronary syndromecoronary physiologyfractional flow reserveindex of myocardial resistance
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