Focus on Coronary PhysiologyEffect of Sex Difference of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction on Long-Term Outcomes in Deferred Lesions
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Key Words
coronary artery disease
coronary flow reserve
fractional flow reserve
index of microcirculatory resistance
microvascular function
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CAD
coronary artery disease
CFR
coronary flow reserve
CI
confidence interval
CMD
coronary microvascular dysfunction
FFR
fractional flow reserve
HR
hazard ratio
hTmn
hyperemic mean transit time
IMR
index of microcirculatory resistance
MACE
major adverse cardiovascular event(s)
MI
myocardial infarction
rTmn
resting mean transit time
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This study was supported by an unrestricted research grant from St. Jude Medical and the National Research Foundation of Korea (grant NRF–2018R1D1A1B07044528). Dr. Koo has received institutional research grant support from St. Jude Medical, Abbott, and Philips. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
The authors attest they are in compliance with human studies committees and animal welfare regulations of the authors’ institutions and Food and Drug Administration guidelines, including patient consent where appropriate. For more information, visit the JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions author instructions page.
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Drs. Chung and K.E. Lee contributed equally to this work.
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