Utility and Validity of Intracoronary Administration of Nicorandil Alone for the Measurement of Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients With Intermediate Coronary Stenosis.

CONCLUSIONS: ICNIC2 mg produced a more pronounced hyperemia than continuous IV ATP, and might be the preferred method for assessment of FFR.
PMID: 31413232 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Circulation Journal - August 13, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ishibuchi K, Fujii K, Otsuji S, Takiuchi S, Hasegawa K, Tamaru H, Ishii R, Yasuda S, Nakabayashi S, Yamamoto W, Kusumoto H, Taniguchi Y, Kakishita M, Shimatani Y, Higashino Y Tags: Circ J Source Type: research