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Fractional flow reserve for guiding coronary intervention and functional SYNTAX score

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But it need not imply the actual functional significance of the stenosis in terms of flow physiology. identified physiologically significant stenosis. Using a side branch stent increases the risk of stent thrombosis in the main vessel and is especially to be avoided in a thrombotic situation as in acute myocardial infarction.