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Impact of Crossing Strategy on Intermediate-term Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Authors :
Amsavelu, Suwetha
Christakopoulos, Georgios E.
Karatasakis, Aris
Patel, Krishna
Rangan, Bavana V.
Stetler, Jeffrey
Roesle, Michele
Resendes, Erica
Grodin, Jerrold
Abdullah, Shuaib
Banerjee, Subhash
Brilakis, Emmanouil S.
Source :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology; October 2016, Vol. 32 Issue: 10 p1239.e1-1239.e7, 7p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

There is ongoing controversy about the optimal crossing strategy selection for chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), especially regarding the relative merits of antegrade dissection/re-entry and the retrograde approach.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0828282X
Volume :
32
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs37866146
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2016.01.020