Invasive epicardial coronary physiologic assessment is increasingly performed to evaluate the hemodynamic significance of ...

Even coronary lesions that fractional flow reserve (FFR) readings have indicated are of low risk for causing ischemia could be of high risk if optical coherence tomography (OCT) intravascular imaging ...

Morton Kern, MD, of VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, often engages his colleagues via email in brief, informal dialogue on clinically relevant topics in ...

Angiography alone can likely determine whether revascularization is necessary in patients with severe coronary artery stenoses, but for those in whom the answer is less clear, interventionalists may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adding fractional flow reserve assessment of all epicardial vessels at the time of diagnostic coronary ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Roberto Diletti from The Erasmus Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, presented the results of the two-year follow-up analysis of the FFR-SEARCH ...

The OPTIS™ Integrated System combines OCT imaging with angiography to provide more detailed, on-demand coronary assessment for more accurate PCI guidance ST. PAUL, Minn. -- St. Jude Medical, Inc., a ...

Aug. 8—Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital has taken the next step in caring for heart patients by bringing in a state-of-the art imaging system for one of its cardiac catherterization lab. LCRH held a ...