Distal-Vessel Fractional Flow Reserve by Computed Tomography to Monitor Epicardial Coronary Artery Disease.
Michael ChenShone O AlmeidaJames W SayreRonald P KarlsbergRené R Sevag PackardPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)
Distal-vessel FFR-CT permits the integrative assessment of epicardial atherosclerotic plaque burden in a vessel-specific manner and can be followed serially to determine changes in global CAD.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- computed tomography
- positron emission tomography
- dual energy
- minimally invasive
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- image quality
- cardiovascular events
- contrast enhanced
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- magnetic resonance imaging
- magnetic resonance
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- left ventricular
- network analysis
- ejection fraction
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement