Instant Wave-Free Ratio for the Assessment of Coronaries: Interview with Andrew Tochterman of Philips

Philips offers a portfolio of advanced image-guided therapy devices, and has developed instant wave-free ratio (iFR), a method to assess if a coronary stenosis is causing myocardial ischemia.

If a coronary vessel is partially occluded, it is important to assess the extent to which it is reducing the blood supply to the myocardium, as this will affe (Read more...)