Use of the TIMI frame count in the assessment of coronary artery blood flow and microvascular function over the past 15 years

V. Kunadian , C. Harrigan , C. Zorkun , A.M. Palmer , K.J. Ogando , L.H. Biller , E.E. Lord , S.P. Williams , M.E. Lew , L.N. Ciaglo , J.L. Buros , S.J. Marble , W.J. Gibson , C.M. Gibson

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Abstract

Since its introduction, the TIMI frame count method has contributed to the understanding of the pathophysiology of coronary artery disease. In this article, the evolution of the TFC method and its applicability in the assessment of various therapeutic modalities are described. textcopyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2008.

Type

Journal article

Publication

Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis

Date

January, 2009