Coronary artery spatial distribution of chronic total occlusions: insights from a large US registry

S Garcia, MC Alraies, A Karatasakis… - Catheterization and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the spatial distribution of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) within the
coronary arteries and describe procedural strategies and outcomes during CTO …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal approach to percutaneous intervention for CTO in 2017: a hybrid strategy is now the preferred choice

SJ Walsh, CG Hanratty, JC Spratt - EuroIntervention, 2017 - eurointervention.pcronline.com
The manuscript of Watanabe highlights the adverse prognostic implications of a bystander
CTO as a non-culprit lesion in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) 1. These data …

Efficient distal tip size of primary guidewire for antegrade percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusion: The G-FORCE study

Y Ikari, M Awata, K Mitsudo, T Akasaka, S Saito… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Although several new techniques have been introduced for CTO such as the
retrograde approach, the fundamental question of what type of guidewire is the most …

Chronic Total Occlusions

G Leibundgut, M Kaspar - Interventional Cardiology, 2017 - books.google.com
The following chapter provides a brief overview on the prevalence, clinical features, and
histological findings in chronically occluded coronary arteries. The role of coronary …

Update in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions

ES Brilakis, MN Burke - Journal of the Minneapolis Heart …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Outcomes of chronic total occlusion–percutaneous coronary intervention have significantly
improved in recent years. Chronic total occlusion–percutaneous coronary intervention can …

[PDF][PDF] Novel Radiation Dose Reduction Fluoroscopic Technology Facilitates

S Balter, M Brinkman, S Kalra, T Nazif, M Parikh… - EuroIntervention … - cpsmd.com.cn
CTO-PCI procedures attempted. This study aimed assess the impact of radiation-dose-
limiting equipment on radiation dosage and fluoroscopic time in chronic total occlusion …

A practical approach to percutaneous interventions in chronic total occlusions

S Kalra, D Karmpaliotis, JW Moses - Practical Interventional …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Often referred to as the'final frontier'in coronary intervention, chronic total occlusions (CTOs)
are amongst the most challenging lesions treated by interventional cardiologists' …

Jednoczasowa rekanalizacja dwóch CTO

M Jankiewicz, J Wójcik - Kardiologia Inwazyjna, 2017 - journals.viamedica.pl
W pracy przedstawiono przypadek 62-letniej pacjentki po przebytym ostrym zespole
wieńcowym leczonym metodą przezskórnej interwencji wieńcowej gałęzi międzykomorowej …

Coronary Interventions

CTOR Strategy - 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Development of the CrossBoss and Stingray devices for antegrade dissection
and reentry (ADR) of chronic total occlusions has improved historically suboptimal …

[PDF][PDF] Further validation of the hybrid algorithm for CTO PCI; difficult lesions, same success

ES Brilakis, H Kim, WW O'Neill, K Alaswad - 2017 - cpsmd.com.cn
Mir B Basir a, Aris Karatasakis b, Mohammad Alqarqaz a, Barbara Danek b, Bavana V
Rangan b, Emmanouil S. Brilakis b, Henry Kim a, William W. O'Neill a, Khaldoon Alaswad …