Inter-observer differences in interpretation of coronary pressure-wire pullback data by non-expert interventional cardiologists
Warisawa T, Howard JP, Cook CM, Ahmad Y, Doi S, Nakayama M, Goto S, Yakuta Y, Karube K, Seike F, Uetani T, Murai T, Kikuta Y, Shiono Y, Kawase Y, Shun-Shin MJ, Kaihara T, Higuma T, Ishibashi Y, Matsuda H, Nishina H, Matsuo H, Escaned J, Akashi YJ, Davies JE. Inter-observer differences in interpretation of coronary pressure-wire pullback data by non-expert interventional cardiologists. Cardiovascular Intervention And Therapeutics 2020, 36: 289-297. PMID: 32430763, DOI: 10.1007/s12928-020-00673-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterventional cardiologistsInter-observer differencesCoronary artery diseaseLow-volume centersHigh-volume centersExpert interventional cardiologistsExpertise of physiciansPhysiological patternsArtery diseaseRisk stratificationCenter volumeNon-expert doctorsPooled accuracyDisease patternsCardiologistsYears of experienceReference standardDiseaseDoctorsRevascularizationPatientsYearsPhysicians