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Measurement of fractional flow reserve to guide decisions for percutaneous coronary intervention

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of premature death in Germany. Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) are frequently performed in patients with angiographically intermediate stenoses. However, the necessity of PCI has not been proven for all patients. Pressu...

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Autores principales: Siebert, Uwe, Bornschein, Bernhard, Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Rieber, Johannes, Pijls, Nico, Wasem, Jürgen, Klauss, Volker
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21289913