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SUBMITTER: Hwang D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6507214 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hwang Doyeon D Choi Ki Hong KH Lee Joo Myung JM Mejía-Rentería Hernán H Kim Jihoon J Park Jonghanne J Rhee Tae-Min TM Jeon Ki-Hyun KH Lee Hyun-Jong HJ Kim Hyun Kuk HK Park Taek Kyu TK Yang Jeong Hoon JH Song Young Bin YB Shin Eun-Seok ES Nam Chang-Wook CW Kwak Jae-Jin JJ Doh Joon-Hyung JH Hahn Joo-Yong JY Choi Jin-Ho JH Choi Seung-Hyuk SH Escaned Javier J Koo Bon-Kwon BK Gwon Hyeon-Cheol HC
Journal of the American Heart Association 20190401 8
Background Quantitative flow ratio ( QFR ) has a high diagnostic accuracy in assessing functional stenoses relevance, as judged by fractional flow reserve ( FFR ). However, its diagnostic performance has not been thoroughly evaluated using instantaneous wave-free ratio ( iFR ) or coronary flow reserve as the reference standard. This study sought to evaluate the diagnostic performance of QFR using other reference standards beyond FFR . Methods and Results We analyzed 182 patients (253 vessels) wi ...[more]