Physiologic guidance for percutaneous coronary intervention: State of the evidence

Physiological assessment to guide the treatment of epicardial coronary stenoses has become a cornerstone of the field of interventional cardiology with an increasingly diverse range of indices available to the clinician. This review describes the evolution and physiologic basis of these functional i...

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Published inTrends in cardiovascular medicine Vol. 33; no. 5; pp. 298 - 306
Main Authors Jain, Pankaj, Udelson, James E., Kimmelstiel, Carey
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.07.2023
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Summary:Physiological assessment to guide the treatment of epicardial coronary stenoses has become a cornerstone of the field of interventional cardiology with an increasingly diverse range of indices available to the clinician. This review describes the evolution and physiologic basis of these functional indices, outlines the evidence base supporting each, and discusses their potential future role in efforts to further improve patient selection and outcomes in percutaneous coronary intervention.
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ISSN:1050-1738
1873-2615
DOI:10.1016/j.tcm.2022.01.012