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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Contrast-Induced Hyperemia and FFR: Slightly Slower but still “Quick and Clean”
Tommaso Gorisubject
medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryVasodilationbody regionsBolus (medicine)Internal medicinecardiovascular systemmedicineCardiologylipids (amino acids peptides and proteins)cardiovascular diseasesSevere stenosisbusinesscirculatory and respiratory physiologydescription
Slightly more complex than the previous one, a quick way to induce hyperemia is to inject a contrast bolus. Although the degree of hyperemia reached this way is not as large as with vasodilators, this maneuver can still allow unmasking a gradient.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |