Rationale, design and goals of the HeartFlow assessing diagnostic value of non-invasive FFR

Authors

Kavitha M Chinnaiyan, Beaumont Hospital
Gilbert Raff, Beaumont Hospital

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2017

Publication Title

J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Coronary CT angiography (CTA) is a reliable tool for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) that conveys significant prognostic information. It does not provide data on the hemodynamic significance of a given lesion, particularly in intermediate-grade stenosis. Fractional flow reserve by CT (FFR

METHODS: The ADVANCE Registry is a multi-center, prospective registry designed to evaluate utility, clinical outcomes and resource utilization following FFR

CONCLUSIONS: The ADVANCE registry is designed to assess the real-world impact of FFR

Volume

11

Issue

1

First Page

62

Last Page

67

Recommended Citation

Chinnaiyan KM, Akasaka T, Amano T, Bax JJ, Blanke P, De Bruyne B, Kawasaki T, Leipsic J, Matsuo H, Morino Y, Nieman K, Norgaard BL, Patel MR, Pontone G, Rabbat M, Rogers C, Sand NP, Raff G. Rationale, design and goals of the HeartFlow assessing diagnostic value of non-invasive FFRCT in Coronary Care (ADVANCE) registry. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2017 Jan - Feb;11(1):62-67. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2016.12.002. Epub 2016 Dec 14. PubMed PMID: 28017291.

DOI

10.1016/j.jcct.2016.12.002

ISSN

1876-861X

PubMed ID

28017291