Noninvasive estimation of Fraction Flow Reserve (FFR): The first real-time FFRangio™ application in Greece

Panteleimon E. Papakonstantinou; Ifigeneia Apostolou; Lefteris Papathanasiou; Panagiotis Papagikas; Michalis Hamilos; Constantina Aggeli; Anastasios Spanos; Anastasios Milkas

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology (Sep 2019)

Noninvasive estimation of Fraction Flow Reserve (FFR): The first real-time FFRangio™ application in Greece

Panteleimon E. Papakonstantinou,
Ifigeneia Apostolou,
Lefteris Papathanasiou,
Panagiotis Papagikas,
Michalis Hamilos,
Constantina Aggeli,
Anastasios Spanos,
Anastasios Milkas

Affiliations

Panteleimon E. Papakonstantinou: Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece
Ifigeneia Apostolou: Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece
Lefteris Papathanasiou: Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece
Panagiotis Papagikas: Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece
Michalis Hamilos: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, School of Medicine, University of Crete, 71110 Voutes, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Constantina Aggeli: 1st Department of Cardiology, Hippokration Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, 114 Vas. Sofias, 11527, Athens, Greece
Anastasios Spanos: Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece
Anastasios Milkas: Corresponding author. Anastasios N. Milkas, Acute Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU), Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece. Τel.: +30 6977224581.; Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Deinokratous 70, 11521 Athens, Attiki, Greece

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 60, no. 5
pp. 324 – 326

Abstract

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We report the first case of real-time FFRangio™ application in Greece applied in a patient with tandem lesions in the proximal segment of the left anterior descendent artery. Keywords: Fraction Flow Reserve, FFR, FFRangio™, coronary artery, stable coronary disease

Published in Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

ISSN: 1109-9666 (Print)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Greece
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/hellenic-journal-of-cardiology

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