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. 2025 Mar 7;46(10):978-980.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae926.

Functional coronary assessment in angina with intermediate coronary stenosis: the #FullPhysiology approach

Antonio Maria Leone  1   2 , Domenico Galante  1 , Andrea Viceré  2 , Andrea Marrone  3 , Filippo Maria Verardi  3 , Chiara Giuliana  2 , Ciro Pollio Benvenuto  2 , Vincenzo Viccaro  2 , Simona Todisco  2 , Andrea Erriquez  3 , Simone Biscaglia  3 , Cristina Aurigemma  4 , Enrico Romagnoli  4 , Rocco Antonio Montone  4 , Michele Basile  2   5 , Eugenio Di Brino  2   5 , Filippo Rumi  2   5 , Gennaro Capalbo  1 , Carlo Trani  2   4 , Francesco Burzotta  2   4 , Filippo Crea  1   2 , Italo Porto  6   7 , Gianluca Campo  3
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Functional coronary assessment in angina with intermediate coronary stenosis: the #FullPhysiology approach

Antonio Maria Leone et al. Eur Heart J. .
No abstract available

Keywords: #FullPhysiology (#FP); Angina with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA); Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study (COVADIS); Coronary flow reserve (CFR); Index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR).

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Baseline characteristics and clinical and economic outcomes in the study populations. (A) Clinical characteristics of patient populations. (B) Kaplan–Meier curves for the primary endpoint in the matched population. (C) Prevalence of the primary and secondary endpoint (myocardial infarction, target vessel revascularization, cardiac hospitalization, and cardiac death) in the matched population. (D) Proportion of symptomatic patients and the use of ischaemic diagnostic tests at follow-up across the matched population. (E) Economic outcomes in the matched population. MI, myocardial infarction; TVR, target vessel revascularization; CCS, Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Grade
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