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Home / Health News / Study: New method developed for diagnosing coronary heart disease

Study: New method developed for diagnosing coronary heart disease

The new method does not require additional surgeries or drugs, the report said.

By: Agencies   | | Published: August 6, 2018 8:38 pm
Tags: Coronary disease  Healthy Heart Tips  Heart  Heart ailments  new study  
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Researchers have developed a new method for diagnosing coronary heart disease with 33 per cent higher accuracy rate as compared with conventional methods. Developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the new technology is called Quantitative Flow Ratio (QFR) measurement system and has been approved by the China Food and Drug Administration, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. Also Read - Heart disease: Minimally invasive treatment of leaky mitral valves now a reality in India

Based on the computational analysis of an X-ray coronary angiography image, the system obtains the QFR, which can help identify coronary heart disease. “The new method will assist doctors in identifying coronary heart disease and assist in making treatment plans, such as whether the patient needs a heart stent implantation,” Chen Yazhu from the varsity was quoted as saying. Also Read - Does winter weather up the risk of heart diseases? Find out what the expert has to say



Coronary angiography is the most conventional diagnostic method of coronary heart diseases. However, the internationally recognized high-precision assessment technology is expensive and requires complex surgical procedures. Also Read - Heart Attack: A cup of filter coffee can arm you up against this fatal condition

A clinical study, led by Fuwai Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, showed that the new method could assess coronary function within four minutes, and had a 33 per cent higher accuracy rate as compared with a coronary angiography.

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Published : August 6, 2018 8:38 pm
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