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News: Clinical Trial Finds Philips` Instant Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) More Cost-Effective Than Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) in Guidance of PCI for Heart Disease

04/03/2018

Health economic data from the DEFINE-FLAIR trial demonstrates an iFR-guided strategy reduces costs and improves patient comfort compared to an FFR-guided strategy, while delivering consistent cost savings and patient outcome.

Health economic data from the...

04/03/2018

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The Use of iFR Measurements to Simplify Decision Making for PCI

04/30/2015

Vincent J. Pompili, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Professor of Internal Medicine, Director, Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiac Catherization Laboratories, The Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio

Vincent J. Pompili, MD, FACC, FSCAI, ...

iFR assesses whether a stenosis is causing a limitation of blood flow in coronary arteries with subsequent ischemia without the requirement of running adenosine.

iFR assesses whether a stenosis...

04/30/2015

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