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Diagnostic coronary angiography: Functional flow reserve changes decisions in 25 percent of cases

Routinely measuring fractional flow reserve (FFR) using pressure wire assessment during coronary angiography for diagnosis of chest pain leads to significant changes in the management of one in four patients, according to ...

Cardiology created 13 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Registry questions superiority of bivalirudin over heparin

Results from a large observational study reported at EuroPCR 2013 today question whether bivalirudin is superior to heparin in the absence of GPIIb/IIIa blockade, showing similar 30-day mortality in patients with non-ST segment ...

Cardiology created May 22, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0