Usefulness of coronary fractional flow reserve measurements in guiding clinical decisions in intermediate or equivocal left main coronary stenoses.

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Published in Am J Cardiol on February 07, 2009

Authors

Javier Courtis1, Josep Rodés-Cabau, Eric Larose, Jean-Michel Potvin, Jean-Pierre Déry, Robert De Larochellière, Mélanie Côté, Olivier Cousterousse, Can M Nguyen, Guy Proulx, Stéphane Rinfret, Olivier F Bertrand

Author Affiliations

1: Interventional Cardiology Laboratories, Quebec Heart Institute-Laval Hospital, Quebec, Canada.

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