Effect of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Global Hemodynamics and the Prevalence of Residual Microvascular Dysfunction

ConclusionsFFR-guided PCI was associated with increased HCSF, but not with increased g-CFR. After uncomplicated PCI, one-quarter of patients showed residual CMD. Our approach may help identify patients who may benefit from increased coronary perfusion or show residual CMD.

Source: Microcirculation - December 12, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Toru Misawa, Yoshihisa Kanaji, Tomoyo Sugiyama, Masahiro Hoshino, Masao Yamaguchi, Masahiro Hada, Tatsuhiro Nagamine, Yun Teng, Kai Nogami, Hiroki Ueno, Yumi Yasui, Kodai Sayama, Kazuki Matsuda, Taishi Yonetsu, Tetsuo Sasano, Tsunekazu Kaku Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research