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Case Reports
. 2019 Apr;31(4):E60-E61.
doi: 10.25270/jic/19.3104.E60.

The Impact of Plaque Rupture on Mismatch Between Intravascular Ultrasound Minimal Lumen Area and Fractional Flow Reserve Measured in an Angiographically Borderline Left Main With Complex Left Anterior Descending Involvement

Michał Świerczewski  1 , Zuzanna Sala, Michał Gwidon Markiewicz, Gary S Mintz, Łukasz Kalińczuk
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The Impact of Plaque Rupture on Mismatch Between Intravascular Ultrasound Minimal Lumen Area and Fractional Flow Reserve Measured in an Angiographically Borderline Left Main With Complex Left Anterior Descending Involvement

Michał Świerczewski et al. J Invasive Cardiol. 2019 Apr.
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Abstract

Plaque rupture is known to affect the mismatch between anatomy and physiology. In this case, we relied on fractional flow reserve along with the tomographic perspective of intravascular ultrasound.

Keywords: anatomy-functional mismatch; fractional flow reserve; intravascular ultrasound.

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