Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) helps reduce the risk of a patient dying or suffering a heart attack by 35% in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Paris -- May 27, 2010 -- GE Healthcare, the $17 billion medical technology division of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced the expansion of Mac-Lab's validation of compatibility to the Volcano's SmartMap Pressure Instrument and PrimeWire Pressure Guide Wire for evaluation of Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR).