2022
Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio.
Gitto M, Saito Y, Taoutel R, Schneider MD, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Henry G, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Altin SE. Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e202-e209. PMID: 35089162, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary angiographyIschemic heart diseaseQuantitative flow ratioStress perfusion imagingDiameter stenosisCoronary angiographyIschemic symptomsCoronary revascularizationHeart diseasePerfusion imagingStenosis severityIndependent core laboratoryCohort of womenVisual assessmentCoronary stenosis severityConsecutive patientsAngiographic severityCoronary stenosisLesion assessmentClinical practiceCore laboratoryLesionsAngiographyWomenBlinded operators
2020
Predictive value of the QFR in detecting vulnerable plaques in non-flow limiting lesions: a combined analysis of the PROSPECT and IBIS-4 study
Safi H, Bourantas CV, Ramasamy A, Zanchin T, Bär S, Tufaro V, Jin C, Torii R, Karagiannis A, Reiber JHC, Mathur A, Onuma Y, Windecker S, Lansky A, Maehara A, Serruys PW, Stone P, Baumbach A, Stone GW, Räber L. Predictive value of the QFR in detecting vulnerable plaques in non-flow limiting lesions: a combined analysis of the PROSPECT and IBIS-4 study. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2020, 36: 993-1002. PMID: 32152810, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-020-01805-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRetrospective StudiesRupture, SpontaneousSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsVirtual histology intravascular ultrasoundQuantitative flow ratioMinimum lumen diameterMinimum lumen areaCoronary angiographyPlaque burdenIBIS-4 studyPrognostic informationVulnerable plaquesSmaller minimum lumen areaMajor adverse cardiac eventsVulnerable phenotypeAdverse cardiac eventsGreater plaque burdenPredictors of MACENon-culprit lesionsAdditional prognostic informationSmaller minimum lumen diameterUseful prognostic informationQuantitative coronary angiographyAdditive valueCardiac eventsPlaque characteristicsLesion severityAngiographic dataLong‐term serial functional evaluation after implantation of the Fantom sirolimus‐eluting bioresorbable coronary scaffold
Saito Y, Cristea E, Bouras G, Abizaid A, Lutz M, Carrié D, Weber‐Albers J, Dudek D, Anderson J, Lansky A, Investigators T. Long‐term serial functional evaluation after implantation of the Fantom sirolimus‐eluting bioresorbable coronary scaffold. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 97: 431-436. PMID: 32077590, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-percutaneous coronary interventionQuantitative flow ratioBioresorbable coronary scaffoldTarget vessel revascularizationVessel revascularizationFunctional ischemiaStable coronary artery diseaseTime of revascularizationCoronary artery diseaseFractional flow reserveQFR assessmentII trialAngiographic outcomesCoronary interventionUnstable anginaArtery diseaseQFR valueWire-based fractional flow reserveSignificant lesionsFlow reservePatientsTarget vesselRevascularizationQFR analysisFunctional evaluation
2016
Diagnostic Accuracy of Fast Computational Approaches to Derive Fractional Flow Reserve From Diagnostic Coronary Angiography The International Multicenter FAVOR Pilot Study
Tu S, Westra J, Yang J, von Birgelen C, Ferrara A, Pellicano M, Nef H, Tebaldi M, Murasato Y, Lansky A, Barbato E, van der Heijden LC, Reiber JH, Holm NR, Wijns W, Group F. Diagnostic Accuracy of Fast Computational Approaches to Derive Fractional Flow Reserve From Diagnostic Coronary Angiography The International Multicenter FAVOR Pilot Study. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 9: 2024-2035. PMID: 27712739, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosineAdministration, IntravenousAgedArea Under CurveBlood Flow VelocityCardiac CatheterizationChinaComputer SimulationCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsEuropeFeasibility StudiesFemaleFractional Flow Reserve, MyocardialHumansHyperemiaJapanMaleMiddle AgedModels, CardiovascularMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPilot ProjectsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRegional Blood FlowReproducibility of ResultsROC CurveSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUnited StatesVasodilator AgentsWorkflowConceptsQuantitative flow ratioHyperemic flow velocityReceiver-operating characteristic curveCoronary angiographyDiagnostic accuracyAngiographic percent diameter stenosisDiagnostic coronary angiographyProspective multicenter studyIndependent core laboratoryAdenosine-induced hyperemiaPercent diameter stenosisQuantitative coronary angiographyIntermediate coronary lesionsCharacteristic curveFractional flow reservePositive likelihood ratioOverall diagnostic accuracyNegative likelihood ratioDrug-induced hyperemiaLikelihood ratioCoronary lesionsMulticenter studyDiameter stenosisMaximal hyperemiaFlow reserve