1. PREDICTORS OF FFR UNDERUTILIZATION
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Lucy Liu, Andrew Wang, Tyler J Gluckman, John A. Spertus, Ali Weinstein, Jeptha P. Curtis, Payal Kohli, Peiqi Wang, Jonathan P. Piccini, and Marty Makary
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Acute coronary syndrome ,Modalities ,business.industry ,Disease ,medicine.disease ,Internal medicine ,Conventional PCI ,medicine ,Cardiology ,In patient ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business ,Ischemic heart - Abstract
Despite guidelines supporting FFR/iFR to guide PCI, these modalities remain underutilized. We sought to characterize factors associated with FFR/iFR use in patients undergoing index PCI for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD). ICD-9/10 codes were used to
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- 2020
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