Fractional flow reserve (FFR) vs. intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS): which to guide percutaneous coronary intervention? ZJU cardiologists unveil the result on NEJM
September 10, 2022
September 10, 2022
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Zhejiang University issued the following news:
FLAVOUR Study, a multi-center international clinical trial, showed that in patients with intermediate stenosis, flow reserve fraction (FFR) guidance was noninferior to intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS) guidance in terms of the composite of death, myocardial infarction, or revascularization (8.1% vs. 8.5%, P=0.01 for noninferiority) at 24 months.
The study was led by Prof. WANG Jian . . .
FLAVOUR Study, a multi-center international clinical trial, showed that in patients with intermediate stenosis, flow reserve fraction (FFR) guidance was noninferior to intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS) guidance in terms of the composite of death, myocardial infarction, or revascularization (8.1% vs. 8.5%, P=0.01 for noninferiority) at 24 months.
The study was led by Prof. WANG Jian . . .
