Fractional flow reserve guidance is noninferior to intravascular ultrasonography guidance for a composite cardiovascular outcome for patients with intermediate coronary stenosis being evaluated for percutaneous coronary intervention, a study shows.
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) For patients with intermediate coronary stenosis being evaluated for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), fractional flow reserve (FFR) guidance is noninferior to intravascular ultrasonography
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