Chronic Total Occlusion Vessel

Known as: CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION 
A longstanding, complete blockage of a vessel. (ACC)
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2013
Review
2013
Angiographic success and procedural complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary chronic total occlusion interventions: a weighted meta-analysis of 18,061 patients from 65 studies.
OBJECTIVES This study sought to perform a weighted meta-analysis of the complication risk during chronic total occlusion (CTO… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Successful recanalization of chronic total occlusions is associated with improved long-term survival.
OBJECTIVES This study investigated the impact of procedural success on mortality following chronic total occlusion (CTO… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Predicting successful guidewire crossing through chronic total occlusion of native coronary lesions within 30 minutes: the J-CTO (Multicenter CTO Registry in Japan) score as a difficulty grading and…
OBJECTIVES This study sought to establish a model for grading lesion difficulty in interventional chronic total occlusion (CTO… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Retrograde percutaneous recanalization of chronic total occlusion of the coronary arteries: procedural outcomes and predictors of success in contemporary practice.
BACKGROUND Retrograde approach through collaterals has been introduced for percutaneous recanalization of chronic total occlusion… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Different strategies of retrograde approach in coronary angioplasty for chronic total occlusion.
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BACKGROUND Retrograde approach through the collateral channels has been recently proposed and has the potential to improve the… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Impact of complete revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention on survival in patients with at least one chronic total occlusion.
AIMS This study sought to determine the impact on survival of successful drug-eluting stent-supported percutaneous coronary… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of chronic total coronary occlusion on treatment strategy.
In a registry analysis of 8,004 consecutive patients presenting for diagnostic catheterization at a single institution from 1990… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Immediate results and one-year clinical outcome after percutaneous coronary interventions in chronic total occlusions: data from a multicenter, prospective, observational study (TOAST-GISE).
OBJECTIVES We sought to investigate the success rate and the acute and 12-month clinical outcome of percutaneous coronary… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Angioplasty for chronic total occlusion by using tapered-tip guidewires.
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusion (CTO) is still technically challenging. The use of tapered… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of chronic total occlusions. Determinants of primary success and long-term clinical outcome.
This study was conducted to assess the determinants of the procedural success and long-term clinical benefits of percutaneous… (More)
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