Maximal hyperemia in the assessment of fractional flow reserve: intracoronary adenosine versus intracoronary sodium nitroprusside versus intravenous adenosine: the NASCI (Nitroprussiato versus Adenosina nelle Stenosi Coronariche Intermedie) study

Antonio Maria Leone, Italo Porto, Alberto Ranieri De Caterina, Eloisa Basile, Andrea Aurelio, Andrea Gardi, Domenico Russo, Domenico Laezza, Giampaolo Niccoli, Francesco Burzotta, Carlo Trani, Mario Attilio Mazzari, Rocco Mongiardo, Antonio Giuseppe Rebuzzi, Filippo Crea

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Abstract

This study sought to compare increasing doses of intracoronary (i.c.) adenosine or i.c. sodium nitroprusside versus intravenous (i.v.) adenosine for fractional flow reserve (FFR) assessment.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)402-408
Number of pages7
JournalJACC. Cardiovascular interventions
Volume5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Fractional flow reserve

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