Circulation On The Run

This week, please join author Rod Stables and Associate Editor Nick Mills as they discuss the article "Routine Pressure Wire Assessment Versus Conventional Angiography in the Management of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: The RIPCORD 2 Trial." Dr. Carolyn Lam: Welcome to Circulation on the Run, your weekly podcast, summary and backstage pass through the journal and its editors. We're your co-hosts! I'm Dr. Carolyn Lam, associate editor from the National Heart Center and Duke National University of Singapore. Dr. Greg Hundley: And I'm Dr. Greg Hundley, Associate Editor, Director of the Pauley Heart Center at VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia. Well, Carolyn, this week's feature... Very interesting. There is a lot of information about using fractional flow reserve during contrast coronary angiography. But how does that compare to just reviewing the angiograms when managing patients with coronary artery disease? Well, we are going to hear some results from the RIPCORD 2 trial, and they may surprise you a lit