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UH Case Medical Center is now offering a new, non-invasive test for coronary artery disease designed to help physicians develop the right treatment plan for each patient. Developed by HeartFlow Inc., ...

Introduction: Fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFR-CT), approved by the FDA in November 2014, provides functional assessment of anatomic severity and blood flow in the coronary arteries ...

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CT-FFR had an sensitivity of 0.84, specificity of 0.81, and accuracy of 0.82 for identifying functional myocardial ischemia on a per-patient basis.

The overall benefit was even more significant for the CT-FFR group with only 21.9% requiring a surgical procedure to insert stents to open narrowed coronary arteries, compared with 78.9% of the ...

To assess the impact of the selective use of CT-FFR on clinical outcomes, Dr. Randhawa's research team conducted a retrospective study of patients who underwent coronary CTA at MGH between August ...

Denmark: A normal coronary CT angiography (CTA)-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR) test result identified patients with a low 3-year risk of all-cause death or nonfatal spontaneous MI, both in the ...