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TCT-21 Guidewire and Microcatheter Utilization for Antegrade wire escalation in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from a Contemporary Multicenter Registry

Authors :
Philip Green
David E. Kandzari
Ashish Pershad
Muhammad Nauman J Tarar
William Lombardi
Ajay J. Kirtane
John Bahadorani
Khaldoon Alaswad
Anthony H. Doing
Dimitri Karmpaliotis
Craig A. Thompson
Santiago Garcia
Robert W. Yeh
Matthew Finn
Georgios E. Christakopoulos
J. Aaron Grantham
Manish Parikh
Jeffrey W. Moses
Farouc A. Jaffer
Emmanouil S. Brilakis
R. Michael Wyman
Nicholas Lembo
Alpesh Shah
George Christopoulos
Mitul Patel
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 66:B9
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2015.

Abstract

We sought to describe contemporary guidewire utilization for antegrade wire escalation during chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We examined guidewire and microcatheter utilization during antegrade wire escalation attempts among 1097 CTO PCIs performed at 13

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
66
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....a73b0982347c6b11086f386bace3c4e3
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2015.08.066