楊栓鎖 馬江偉 喬增勇
自從冠狀動(dòng)脈造影技術(shù)問(wèn)世以來(lái),它已經(jīng)成為解剖學(xué)上評(píng)價(jià)冠狀動(dòng)脈病變的重要方法,以及對(duì)病變進(jìn)行冠狀動(dòng)脈介入治療的重要依據(jù),然而,冠狀動(dòng)脈造影術(shù)并不能準(zhǔn)確評(píng)價(jià)冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄病變引起血流功能性變化。1993年,Pijls等[1]提出心肌血流儲(chǔ)備分?jǐn)?shù)(myocardial fractional flow reserve,F(xiàn)FRmyo)這一概念,此后,大量研究證實(shí):FFRmyo<0.75和無(wú)創(chuàng)性檢查如運(yùn)動(dòng)心電圖試驗(yàn)、同位素或負(fù)荷超聲心動(dòng)圖試驗(yàn)陽(yáng)性有很好的相關(guān)性[2-5];冠狀動(dòng)脈造影為臨界病變(50% ~70%)時(shí),F(xiàn)FRmyo的測(cè)定可以幫助術(shù)者制定治療策略[3,6-7];FFRmyo的測(cè)定還可以評(píng)價(jià)冠狀動(dòng)脈腔內(nèi)形成術(shù)(percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty,PTCA)和經(jīng)皮冠狀動(dòng)脈介入治療(percutaneous coronary intervention,PCI)治療的即刻效果[8]以及遠(yuǎn)期預(yù)后[9-10]。目前,F(xiàn)FRmyo的測(cè)定主要用于穩(wěn)定型冠狀動(dòng)脈病變,對(duì)于急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征(不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛、非ST段抬高心肌梗死和ST段抬高心肌梗死)的測(cè)定和評(píng)估報(bào)道很少,下面就FFEmyo的定義、測(cè)定方法和在急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征中的應(yīng)用作一綜述。
FFRmyo是指存在冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄病變的情況下,該冠狀動(dòng)脈所供區(qū)域心肌能獲得的最大血流與同一區(qū)域理論上正常情況下所能獲得的最大血流之比,也就是當(dāng)冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄存在時(shí)相應(yīng)區(qū)域心肌可獲得的最大血流,以該冠狀動(dòng)脈不存在狹窄時(shí)預(yù)期可達(dá)到的正常最大血流值的分?jǐn)?shù)(或百分比)來(lái)表示[1-3]。正常冠狀動(dòng)脈血流從近端向遠(yuǎn)端流動(dòng)時(shí)沒(méi)有能量的丟失,因而在整個(gè)血流傳導(dǎo)系統(tǒng)中,壓力保持恒定,但當(dāng)心外膜血管存在狹窄病變時(shí),血流通過(guò)病變處,大量能量轉(zhuǎn)化為動(dòng)能及熱能,導(dǎo)致壓力降低。心肌阻力儲(chǔ)備的降低和跨狹窄的壓力階差成比例,因此壓力測(cè)定可代表冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄病變對(duì)心肌灌注所造成的生理影響。
FFRmyo主要通過(guò)計(jì)算壓力導(dǎo)絲測(cè)得的冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄遠(yuǎn)端壓力與由指引導(dǎo)管同步測(cè)定的主動(dòng)脈壓力的比值來(lái)獲得,壓力測(cè)定須在冠狀動(dòng)脈最大擴(kuò)張時(shí)獲得,如果冠狀動(dòng)脈不能獲得最大擴(kuò)張,跨病變的壓力階差就會(huì)變小,這樣就會(huì)低估病變的狹窄程度[11]。靜脈或冠狀動(dòng)脈內(nèi)注射腺苷、ATP、罌粟堿、多巴酚丁胺等藥物可以用來(lái)測(cè)定FFRmyo[12-17],考慮到安全性和經(jīng)濟(jì)性,臨床上最常用的藥物是靜脈或冠狀動(dòng)脈內(nèi)注射腺苷(靜脈給藥 140 μg·kg-1·min-1,冠狀動(dòng)脈內(nèi)快速注射,左冠狀動(dòng)脈60 μg、右冠狀動(dòng)脈40 μg)。FFRmyo的測(cè)定值不受心率、血壓、心肌收縮力、心肌梗死病史等的影響,但是受微血管病變、側(cè)枝血流的影響[2,18]。FFRmyo的正常值為1.0,當(dāng)心外膜冠狀動(dòng)脈存在狹窄病變時(shí),F(xiàn)FRmyo<1.0。
盡管FFRmyo的測(cè)定在穩(wěn)定型冠狀動(dòng)脈病變尤其是臨界病變(脈造影直徑狹窄50% ~70%)中的作用已得到大量研究的證實(shí),但在不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛中應(yīng)用的報(bào)道仍不多,并且樣本量都不大。2001 年 Hernández García等[19]對(duì) 43 例FFRmyo測(cè)定陰性(FFR≥0.75)的冠狀動(dòng)脈造影臨界病變的不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者延期PCI治療(藥物治療),隨訪(10.7±5.9)月,5(11.6%)例出現(xiàn)不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛,僅3例“罪犯”血管為FFR測(cè)定血管。2006年Fischer等[20]對(duì)111例臨界病變并且FFR≥0.75的延期PCI患者進(jìn)行回顧性分析,其中35例為急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征患者(28例不穩(wěn)定性心絞痛,7例有心肌梗死病史),76例為非急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征患者,隨訪12個(gè)月,急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征組,3例死亡,1例心肌梗死,6例靶血管進(jìn)行了血運(yùn)重建,非急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征組,5例死亡,1例心肌梗死,7例靶血管進(jìn)行了血運(yùn)重建,兩組之間差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義,但是,急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征組上述情況有增高的趨勢(shì)。2010年Esen等[21]對(duì)132例冠狀動(dòng)脈造影直徑狹窄<50%并且FFR≥0.75的延期PCI(藥物治療)患者進(jìn)行分析,其中67例為急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征患者(包括不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛和非ST段抬高心肌梗死),65例為穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者。隨訪(18±10)個(gè)月,急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征組發(fā)生心肌梗死1例,血運(yùn)重建3例(靶血管2例,其他血管1例),無(wú)死亡發(fā)生,表現(xiàn)為心絞痛的6例;穩(wěn)定型心絞痛組發(fā)生心肌梗死后死亡1例,血運(yùn)重建3例(靶血管2例,其他血管1例),表現(xiàn)為心絞痛的4例,兩組之間差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義。以上研究的結(jié)論一致表明:臨界病變的不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者在FFRmyo≥0.75時(shí),延遲PCI(藥物治療)治療和穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者的1年左右的心臟事件發(fā)生率差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義,可能FFRmyo≥0.75也適用于指導(dǎo)對(duì)臨界病變的不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者的治療決策的制定。然而,不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者病變常常處于不穩(wěn)定狀態(tài),斑塊形態(tài)隨著血流和血管舒縮狀態(tài)的變化而變化,其FFR的測(cè)定值并非穩(wěn)定不變[22],加之以上研究樣本量較小,所以,目前就不穩(wěn)定性心絞痛患者臨界病變時(shí)FFR的測(cè)定是否對(duì)臨床決策的制定有指導(dǎo)意義及其臨界值的劃定尚需要更大樣本的前瞻性多中心的研究來(lái)確定。
關(guān)于非ST段抬高心肌梗死冠狀動(dòng)脈造影為臨界病變的患者,F(xiàn)FR測(cè)定的臨床意義的報(bào)道極少。2010年López-Palop等[23]報(bào)道了106例急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征患者(92例非ST段抬高心肌梗死和14例ST段抬高心肌梗死),冠狀動(dòng)脈造影管腔直徑狹窄<70%[平均為(40.5±7.8)%],F(xiàn)FRmyo>0.75(平均為0.88±0.06),延期PCI(藥物治療),平均隨訪時(shí)間為12個(gè)月,2例死亡(總死亡率1.9%),無(wú)致命性心肌梗死發(fā)生,1例(0.9%)靶病變進(jìn)行了血運(yùn)重建,5例(4.7%)因?yàn)樾呐K原因再次住院。這個(gè)結(jié)果似乎表明對(duì)非ST段抬高心肌梗死冠狀動(dòng)脈造影臨界病變患者根據(jù)FFR>0.75延遲PCI治療是安全的。然而本研究明確排除了冠狀動(dòng)脈造影診斷為不穩(wěn)定的病變(包括血栓、TIMI<3級(jí)、自發(fā)夾層或潰瘍性斑塊),故其結(jié)果并不能延伸到這些病變中,并且其FFR平均值明顯>0.75(0.88±0.06),故其結(jié)果并不能延伸到FFRmyo 0.75~0.88的非ST段抬高心肌梗死患者中。到目前為止,對(duì)非ST段抬高心肌梗死冠狀動(dòng)脈造影臨界病變患者的FFR研究的報(bào)道很少,并且結(jié)論存在很大爭(zhēng)議[24-25],由于非ST段抬高心肌梗死患者存在血管舒縮異常、血栓、頓抑心肌或者病變遠(yuǎn)端血管栓塞等[24-25],故根據(jù)FFR決定對(duì)此類患者治療策略的選擇存在很大的疑問(wèn)。
急性ST段抬高心肌梗死幾乎都是由于冠狀動(dòng)脈固定狹窄基礎(chǔ)上并發(fā)斑塊破裂、血栓形成而完全堵塞冠狀動(dòng)脈血管引起,極少數(shù)由于嚴(yán)重持續(xù)的冠狀動(dòng)脈痙攣引起。
ST段抬高心肌梗死的急性期,血栓、冠狀動(dòng)脈血管的舒縮狀態(tài)、微血管功能狀態(tài)以及心肌的功能狀態(tài)都在隨梗死持續(xù)時(shí)間的延長(zhǎng)而變化[24-25],冠狀動(dòng)脈造影又不能準(zhǔn)確反映這些情況,F(xiàn)FRmyo的測(cè)定結(jié)果存在很大的變異。Tamita等[26]對(duì)33例急性心肌梗死患者進(jìn)行了FFRmyo測(cè)定,并與15例穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者進(jìn)行比較,他們發(fā)現(xiàn)在所有TIMI血流2級(jí)的患者,F(xiàn)FR均>0.94,并且FFR結(jié)果并不能反映管腔狹窄情況,TIMI 2級(jí)患者FFR顯著高于TIMI 3級(jí)和穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者,他們認(rèn)為,急性心肌梗死的急性期,嚴(yán)重微血管功能不良導(dǎo)致FFR值升高,大大地低估了跨病變壓力階差的變化。Muramatsu等[27]使用FFR<0.94指導(dǎo)急性心肌梗死患者支架治療并和直接支架植入進(jìn)行長(zhǎng)期的隨訪比較發(fā)現(xiàn):兩組之間再堵塞率和存活率差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義,這似乎表明FFR<0.94可以作為急性心肌梗死患者急性期治療策略的選擇依據(jù)。之后,Hau[11]建議:由于急性心肌梗死急性期存在嚴(yán)重的微循環(huán)受損,F(xiàn)FR不能用于指導(dǎo)急性心肌梗死急性期治療策略的選擇依據(jù)。
ST段抬高心肌梗死急性期之后,病變趨于相對(duì)穩(wěn)定狀態(tài)。幾個(gè)研究結(jié)果顯示,F(xiàn)FRmyo在評(píng)價(jià)既往心肌梗死患者的病變中有價(jià)值。Claeys等[28]報(bào)道,既往心肌梗死患者由于微血管病變FFR可升高5%,De Bruyne等[29]報(bào)道,心肌梗死后第6天,F(xiàn)FR的測(cè)定可以準(zhǔn)確地發(fā)現(xiàn)心肌缺血。Esen等[21]對(duì)95例冠狀動(dòng)脈造影直徑狹窄<50%并且FFRmyo≥0.75的延期PCI(藥物治療)患者進(jìn)行分析,其中30例為ST段抬高型心肌梗死患者(明確排除急性心肌梗死發(fā)生<24 h患者),65例為穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者,隨訪(18±10)個(gè)月,ST段抬高心肌梗死組共發(fā)生心臟事件7例(7/30),其中血運(yùn)重建4例(靶血管3例,其他血管1例)(CABG+PCI),死亡2例(1例心原性,1例原因不明),心絞痛1例;穩(wěn)定型心絞痛組共發(fā)生心臟事件8例(8/65),其中血運(yùn)重建3例(靶血管2例,其他血管1例),心肌梗死后死亡1例,心絞痛4例,雖然兩組之間心臟事件的發(fā)生差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義,然而,ST段抬高心肌梗死組有增高趨勢(shì)。其他的幾個(gè)研究評(píng)價(jià)了FFRmyo≥0.75或0.80時(shí),延遲PCI治療的安全性,在平均12個(gè)月的隨訪中,與穩(wěn)定型心絞痛患者相比,主要心臟不良事件(major adverse cardiovascular events,MACE)事件率和無(wú)事件生存率差異無(wú)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義,然而,他們的研究對(duì)象幾乎都包括了不穩(wěn)定型心絞痛、非ST段抬高心肌梗死和ST段抬高心肌梗死,并沒(méi)有對(duì)這3個(gè)亞組患者進(jìn)行獨(dú)立分析,同時(shí)研究中非ST和ST段抬高心肌梗死患者比例都較小,加之FFRmyo測(cè)定距心肌梗死發(fā)生的時(shí)間不同,所以FFR≥0.75或0.80時(shí)是否能指導(dǎo)心肌梗死后患者延遲PCI治療,尚需要進(jìn)行隨機(jī)、對(duì)照、多中心、大樣本和更長(zhǎng)隨訪時(shí)間的研究。
FFRmyo對(duì)冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄生理功能評(píng)價(jià)有重要意義,易損斑塊在急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征的發(fā)生、發(fā)展過(guò)程中有重要作用,然而FFRmyo不能評(píng)價(jià)易損斑塊。盡管FFRmyo存在一定局限性,但FFRmyo在急性冠狀動(dòng)脈綜合征中的臨床試驗(yàn)將提供越來(lái)越多的循證醫(yī)學(xué)依據(jù)來(lái)評(píng)價(jià)FFRmyo的應(yīng)用價(jià)值。
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