coronary flow reserve (CFR)
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Introduction
A procedure to determine the ratio between the maximal flow in a coronary artery and its resting flow
Indications
- used to assess the functional significance of coronary artery disease
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References
- ↑ Vassalli G, Hess OM Measurement of coronary flow reserve and its role in patient care. Basic Res Cardiol 1998 Oct;93(5):339-53 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9833146