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Simulation of coronary fractional flow reserve and whole-cycle flow based on optical coherence tomography in individual patients with coronary artery disease
Computer simulations of coronary fractional flow reserve (FFR) based on coronary imaging have emerged as an attractive alternative to invasive...
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Diagnostic performance of pressure-bounded coronary flow reserve
Fluid dynamics studies have proposed that coronary flow reserve can be calculated from coronary artery pressure instead of coronary blood flow. We...
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Relationship between quantitative epicardial adipose tissue based on coronary computed tomography angiography and coronary slow flow
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between quantitative epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) based on coronary computed...
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Coronary slow flow research: a bibliometric analysis
BackgroundStudies on coronary slow flow are receiving increasing attention, but objective evaluations are still lacking. The purpose of this study...
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Uric acid to albumin ratio as a novel predictor for coronary slow flow phenomenon in patients with chronic coronary syndrome and non-obstructive coronary arteries
BackgroundThe plasma uric acid to albumin ratio (UAR) is considered as a novel indicator for Inflammation. However, the association between UAR and...
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Impact of stenosis resistance and coronary flow capacity on fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio discordance: a combined analysis of DEFINE-FLOW and IDEAL
BackgroundThe pressure-derived parameters fractional flow reserve (FFR) and the emerging instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) are the most widely...
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Personalized coronary and myocardial blood flow models incorporating CT perfusion imaging and synthetic vascular trees
Computational simulations of coronary artery blood flow, using anatomical models based on clinical imaging, are an emerging non-invasive tool for...
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Validation of pressure-bounded coronary flow reserve using invasive coronary physiologic assessment
Coronary flow reserve (CFR) represents entire coronary compensatory capacity. While CFR assessment is recommended to identify patients at an...
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Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning on coronary blood flow and microcirculation
This study aimed to determine the effect of short-term remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) on coronary blood flow and microcirculation function...
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Assessment of the relationship between plasma fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio and slow coronary flow phenomenon in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease
BackgroundPrior studies have suggested that the chronic inflammatory response has an important role in the pathophysiology of slow coronary flow...
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The association between cardiac T2*BOLD and quantitative flow ratio (QFR) in the diagnosis of stenotic coronary arteries in patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease
BackgroundT2*BOLD is based on myocardial deoxyhemoglobin content to reflect the state of myocardial oxygenation. Quantitative flow ratio is a tool...
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A meta-analysis comparing the diagnostic performance of computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve and coronary computed tomography angiography at different levels of coronary artery calcium score
ObjectivesThe impact of coronary calcification on the diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) and...
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Predictive value of coronary artery computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve for cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease
BackgroundCoronary computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) assesses whether coronary artery lesions will result in myocardial...
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Sex differences of sequential changes in coronary blood flow and microvascular function in patients with suspected angina
AimsThis study evaluated the sex differences of sequential changes in coronary blood flows and microvascular function in patients with suspected...
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Impact of vessel morphology on CT-derived fractional-flow-reserve in non-obstructive coronary artery disease in right coronary artery
ObjectivesComputed tomography (CT)–derived fractional flow reserve (FFR CT ) decreases continuously from proximal to distal segments of the vessel due...
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Triglyceride glucose-body mass index as a novel predictor of slow coronary flow phenomenon in patients with ischemia and nonobstructive coronary arteries (INOCA)
BackgroundThe triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI index) has been suggested as a novel predictor of insulin resistance. However, its...
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Coronary flow reserve evaluated by phase-contrast cine cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging of coronary sinus: a meta-analysis
BackgroundPhase-contrast cine cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) of the coronary sinus has emerged as a non-invasive method for measuring...
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Relationship between inflammatory markers and coronary slow flow in type 2 diabetic patients
BackgroundDiabetes is a serious and quickly expanding global health problem. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in type 2...
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Quantitative flow ratio computed from invasive coronary angiography as a predictor for cardiac allograft vasculopathy after cardiac transplant
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a significant determinant of long-term survival in heart transplant recipients. Standard CAV screening...
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Cut-off value for interleukin-34 as an additional potential inflammatory biomarker for estimation of slow coronary flow risk
BackgroundInflammatory markers may provide insights into the underlying mechanisms of slow coronary flow (SCF), including subclinical atherosclerosis...