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Review
. 2019 Jan;34(1):85-96.
doi: 10.1007/s12928-018-0559-0. Epub 2018 Dec 27.

Clinical use of physiological lesion assessment using pressure guidewires: an expert consensus document of the Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

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Clinical use of physiological lesion assessment using pressure guidewires: an expert consensus document of the Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

Yoshiaki Kawase et al. Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2019 Jan.

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Abstract

In this document, the background, concept, and current evidence are briefly summarized. The focus is on the clinical application of physiological lesion assessment from a practical standpoint for facilities that do not have ample experience. Finally, the characteristics of new resting indexes are summarized.

Keywords: Coronary artery disease; Coronary circulation; Fractional flow reserve; Instantaneous wave-free ratio.

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