La medición de la presión coronaria después de la colocación de un stent predice eventos adversos en el seguimiento:

Nico H J Pijls1, Volker Klauss, Uwe Siebert

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. cardiologie.catharina.zks@wxs.nl

Circulation
|June 26, 2002
PubMed
Resumen

La reserva de flujo fraccionado (FFR) después de la colocación de un stent coronario predice los resultados de los pacientes. Alcanzar un FFR óptimo después del estentamiento reduce significativamente los principales eventos adversos, destacando su importancia en la atención cardiovascular.

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