Usefulness of fractional flow reserve to improve diagnostic efficiency in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction.

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Published in Am J Cardiol on October 02, 2012

Authors

David Carrick1, Miles Behan, Fiona Foo, Jim Christie, William S Hillis, John Norrie, Keith G Oldroyd, Colin Berry

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Associated clinical trials:

Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiographically Guided Management to Optimise Outcomes in Unstable Coronary Syndromes (FAMOUS NSTEMI) | NCT01764334

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