Extremely tortuous coronary arteries - when optical coherence tomography and fractional flow reserve did not help us much

Introduction. Extreme coronary tortuosity may lead to flow alteration resulting in a reduction in coronary pressure distal to the tortuous segment, subsequently leading to ischemia. Therefore the detection of a true cause of ischemia, i.e. whether a fixed stenosis or tortuosity by itself is responsi...

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Main Authors: Miloradović Vladimir, Nikolić Dušan, Srećković Miodrag, Đokić-Nikolić Ivana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2018-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2018/0042-84501600213M.pdf
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