Efficacy of contrast medium induced Pd/Pa ratio in predicting functional significance of intermediate coronary artery stenosis assessed by fractional flow reserve: insights from the RINASCI study

  • Antonio Maria Leone*
  • , Giancarla Scalone
  • , Giovanni Luigi De Maria
  • , F Tagliaferro
  • , A Gardi
  • , Francesca Di Clemente
  • , Eloisa Basile
  • , Pio Cialdella
  • , Alberto De Caterina
  • , Italo Porto
  • , Cristina Aurigemma
  • , Francesco Burzotta
  • , Giampaolo Niccoli
  • , Carlo Trani
  • , Antonio Giuseppe Rebuzzi
  • , Filippo Crea
  • *Autore corrispondente per questo lavoro

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Abstract

The need of adenosine administration for the achievement of maximal hyperaemia limits the widespread application of fractional flow reserve (FFR) in the real world. We hypothesised that Pd/Pa ratio registered during submaximal reactive hyperaemia induced by conventional non-ionic radiographic contrast medium (contrast medium induced Pd/Pa ratio: CMR) can be sufficient for the assessment of physiological severity of stenosis in the vast majority of cases. The aim of the present study was to test the accuracy of CMR in comparison to FFR.
Lingua originaleInglese
pagine (da-a)421-427
Numero di pagine7
RivistaEuroIntervention
Volume11
Numero di pubblicazione4
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2015

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Cardiologia e Medicina Cardiovascolare

Keywords

  • fractional flow reserve
  • stenosis

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