Meta-analysis of clinical outcomes of patients who underwent percutaneous coronary interventions for chronic total occlusions

GE Christakopoulos, G Christopoulos, M Carlino… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusions (CTOs) has
been associated with clinical benefit. There are no randomized controlled trials on long-term …

Appropriateness of percutaneous revascularization of coronary chronic total occlusions: an overview

AR Galassi, ES Brilakis, M Boukhris… - European Heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) are commonly encountered in patients undergoing
coronary angiography. Several observational studies have demonstrated that successful …

Procedural outcomes of chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: a report from the NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry)

ES Brilakis, S Banerjee, D Karmpaliotis… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2015 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe contemporary frequency, predictors, and
outcomes of chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the …

The hybrid algorithm for treating chronic total occlusions in Europe: the RECHARGE registry

J Maeremans, S Walsh, P Knaapen, JC Spratt… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background: The hybrid algorithm for chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) was developed to improve procedural outcomes. Large, prospective …

The hybrid approach to chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: update from the PROGRESS CTO registry

P Tajti, D Karmpaliotis, K Alaswad, FA Jaffer… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the techniques and outcomes of hybrid
chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in a diverse group of …

Development and validation of a novel scoring system for predicting technical success of chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: the PROGRESS …

G Christopoulos, DE Kandzari, RW Yeh… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to develop a novel parsimonious score for predicting technical
success of chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

Hybrid approach improves success of chronic total occlusion angioplasty

WM Wilson, SJ Walsh, AT Yan, CG Hanratty… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives Treatment options for coronary chronic total occlusions (CTO) are limited, with
low historical success rates from percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We report …

A clinical and angiographic scoring system to predict the probability of successful first-attempt percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with total chronic …

G Alessandrino, B Chevalier, T Lefèvre… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2015 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to develop a scoring model predicting percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) success in chronic total occlusions. Background: Coronary chronic total …

Percutaneous coronary intervention in native coronary arteries versus bypass grafts in patients with prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery: insights from the …

ES Brilakis, CI O'Donnell, W Penny… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the frequency, associations, and outcomes
of native coronary artery versus bypass graft percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in …

Outcomes with the use of the retrograde approach for coronary chronic total occlusion interventions in a contemporary multicenter US registry

D Karmpaliotis, A Karatasakis, K Alaswad… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—We sought to examine the efficacy and safety of chronic total occlusion
percutaneous coronary intervention using the retrograde approach. Methods and Results …