The Official Journal of EuroPCR and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI)
CORONARY INTERVENTIONS
Intracoronary electrocardiogram to guide percutaneous interventions in coronary bifurcations – a proof of concept: the FIESTA (Ffr vs. IcEcgSTA) study
EuroIntervention 2018;14:e530-e537 published online August 2017 published online e-edition August 2018. DOI: 10.4244/EIJ-D-17-00189
Dobrin Vassilev1, MD, PhD; Liubomir Dosev1, MD; Carlos Collet2, MD; Kiril Karamfiloff1, MD, PhD; Jivka Stoikova1, MD, PhD; Ralica Pancheva1, MD; Monika Shumkova1, MD; Galina Zlatancheva1, MD; Vladimir Naunov1, MD; Gianluca Rigatelli3, MD; Ghassan S. Kassab4, PhD; Robert J. Gil5, MD, PhD; Patrick W. Serruys6*, MD, PhD
1. “Alexandrovska” University Hospital, Cardiology Department, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria; 2. Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; 3. Section of Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Endoluminal Interventions, Rovi
Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of the intracoronary electrocardiogram (icECG) to detect ischaemia during bifurcation lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (