Clinical ResearchFractional Flow Reserve for the Assessment of Nonculprit Coronary Artery Stenoses in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Key Words
acute myocardial infarction
fractional flow reserve
nonculprit coronary artery stenosis
Abbreviations and Acronyms
%DS
percentage diameter of stenosis
ACS
acute coronary syndromes
FFR
fractional flow reserve
IMR
index of microcirculatory resistance
LVEDP
left ventricular end diastolic pressure
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
MI
myocardial infarction
NSTEMI
non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
TIMI
Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction
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This work was supported by The Meijer Lavino Foundation for Cardiac Research and by an unrestricted educational grant of St. Jude Medical. Dr. Ntalianis was supported by a grant from the Hellenic Cardiology Foundation ELIKAR. All authors have reported that they have no relationships to disclose.
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