Results from the Compare-Acute trial show that using fractional flow reserve measurements to guide complete revascularization of all the coronary arteries while treating a lesion causing an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) can reduce patients' risk of needing another revascularization.
Primary investigator Pieter Smits, Maasstad Hospital in Rotterdam, presented the one-year Compare-Acute results at the American College of Cardiology meeting in Washington, DC, on March 18 and they were
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