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Myocardial Viability and Ischaemia in Chronic Total Occlusion [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Chronic total occlusion (CTO) affects 30% of patients undergoing coronary angiography rendering poorer outcomes. While percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be technically successful, RCTs show no survival benefit ...
Zia Mehmood +15 more
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Antithrombotic Therapy in Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) recanalization is among the most complex subsets of coronary interventions. Hence, optimum peri- and post-procedural anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy is key for the achievement of successful revascularization and ...
Iosif Xenogiannis +3 more
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Septal Collaterals in a Chronic Total Occlusion. [PDF]
Percutaneous coronary intervention of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) should be considered in patients with angina or with documented ischemia. We present a patient with angina and stress echocardiography positive for ischemia in the anterior wall.The coronary angiography revealed a CTO in the left anterior descending artery, and a percutaneous ...
Varelas P +5 more
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Noninvasive Recanalization of a Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion [PDF]
Background. Spontaneous recanalization of a chronically occluded artery is rare and reported anecdotally. Case Summary. We report a case of a patient with a chronically occluded right coronary artery, found on a coronary angiography performed due to ...
Nikola Kos +9 more
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Percutaneous Management of Cabrol Graft Chronic Total Occlusion: Case Report [PDF]
Cabrol Dacron grafts are used to reimplant coronary arteries during aortic root replacement for complex aortic pathologies. Graft complications, particularly chronic total occlusions (CTO), are challenging.
Teodora Donisan, MD +6 more
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In 2018, the Chronic Total Occlusion Club China (CTOCC) presented a new CTO percutaneous coronary intervention (CTO PCI) algorithm. At the end of 2020, an updated CTOCC algorithm was proposed by this group after the adoption of innovative concepts and ...
Jun-Bo Ge +5 more
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Kazakhstan CTO Club's recommended guidelines for interventional therapy for coronary chronic total occlusion [PDF]
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) disease refers to obstructive coronary artery disease, which is the degree of direct blood flow of the blood flow TIMI 0 degree of occlusion time 3 months, if there are already well-developed collaterals or bridge ...
Begylan Stambol +3 more
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New Advances in Chronic Total Occlusions [PDF]
Coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) still represent the greatest technical challenge that interventional cardiologists face. CTOs remain seriously undertreated with percutaneous techniques, far below their prevalence. One reason for the low uptake was the suboptimal CTO percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) success rates over a long period of ...
Konstantinidis, Nikolaos +5 more
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COMPLICATIONS OF RECANALIZATION OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION [PDF]
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) of Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO) is an accepted revascularization procedure. These complex procedures carry with them certain risks and potential complications. Complications of PCI such as contrast induced renal dysfunction, radiation, etc, assume more relevance given the length and complexity of these ...
Kalyanasundaram, Arun +1 more
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Background Endovascular intervention of femoropopliteal chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is technically more complex. However, there is lack of comparative analysis between CTO and non‐CTO femoropopliteal interventions.
Shirling Tsai +13 more
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