Magnetic Resonance Perfusion or Fractional Flow Reserve in Coronary Disease.
Eike NagelJohn P GreenwoodGerry P McCannNuno BettencourtAjay M ShahShazia T HussainDivaka PereraSven PleinChiara Bucciarelli-DucciMatthias PaulMark A WestwoodMichael MarberWolf-Stefan RichterValentina O PuntmannCarsten SchwenkeJeanette Schulz-MengerRajiv DasJoyce WongDerek J HausenloyHenning SteenColin Berrynull nullPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2019)
Among patients with stable angina and risk factors for coronary artery disease, myocardial-perfusion cardiovascular MRI was associated with a lower incidence of coronary revascularization than FFR and was noninferior to FFR with respect to major adverse cardiac events. (Funded by the Guy's and St. Thomas' Biomedical Research Centre of the National Institute for Health Research and others; MR-INFORM ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01236807.).
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- magnetic resonance imaging
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery
- computed tomography
- diffusion weighted imaging
- risk factors
- aortic stenosis
- emergency department
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- atrial fibrillation
- ejection fraction