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Published in: Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 4/2011

01-08-2011 | Clinical Trial Report

FFR-Guided Percutaneous Intervention in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: A Real Game Changer

Author: Morton J. Kern

Published in: Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports | Issue 4/2011

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Fearon WF, Bornschein B, Tonnino PAL, et al.: Economic evaluation of fractional flow reserve guided percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with multivessel disease. Circulation 2010, 122:2545–2550. …
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Metadata
Title
FFR-Guided Percutaneous Intervention in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: A Real Game Changer
Author
Morton J. Kern
Publication date
01-08-2011
Publisher
Current Science Inc.
Published in
Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports / Issue 4/2011
Print ISSN: 1941-9066
Electronic ISSN: 1941-9074
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12410-011-9093-5

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