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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 7.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Jun 7;14(6):e009830. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.009830

Table 2:

Correlation between IVUS-derived parameters and iFR

IVUS-derived value Correlation with iFR
Correlation coefficient P value
MLD (mm) 2.19 ± 0.68 0.41 <0.0001
MLA (mm2) 4.99 (3.74 – 6.95) 0.42 <0.0001
Area stenosis (%) 48.9 ± 17.2 −0.38 <0.0001
MLA/BSA (mm2/m2) 2.77 (2.17 – 3.80) 0.40 <0.0001

Abbreviations: IVUS: Intravascular ultrasound, iFR: instantaneous wave free ratio, MLD: Minimum Lumen Diameter, MLA: Minimum Lumen Area, BSA: Body Surface Area