A Computational Analysis of the Influence of a Pressure Wire in Evaluating Coronary Stenosis

Cardiovascular disease is one of the world’s leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Fractional flow reserve (FFR) was proposed in the 1990s to more accurately evaluate the functional severity of intermediate coronary stenosis, and it is currently the gold standard in cardiac catheterization labo...

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Main Authors: Jie Yi, Fang-Bao Tian, Anne Simmons, Tracie Barber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Fluids
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5521/6/4/165