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. 2022 Jan 24;15(2):e21-e22.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.10.006. Epub 2021 Dec 29.

Wire Entrapment and Unraveling in the Aorta: Snaring Technique for the Nonvisible Filament

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Wire Entrapment and Unraveling in the Aorta: Snaring Technique for the Nonvisible Filament

Michael Megaly et al. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. .
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Keywords: CTO; PCI; chronic total occlusion; snaring; wire entrapment; wire unraveling.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures Dr Basir has been a consultant/speaker for Abbott Vascular, Abiomed, Cardiovascular Systems, Chiesi, Procyrion, and Zoll. Dr Brilakis has received consulting/speaker honoraria from Abbott Vascular, American Heart Association (associate editor Circulation), Amgen, Asahi Intecc, Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Cardiovascular Innovations Foundation (board of directors), ControlRad, CSI, Elsevier, GE Healthcare, IMDS, InfraRedx, Medicure, Medtronic, Opsens, Siemens, and Teleflex; is an owner of Hippocrates LLC; and is a shareholder in MHI Ventures and Cleerly Health. Dr Alaswad has received consulting/speaker honoraria from Boston Scientific, Cardiovascular Systems Inc, Abbott Vascular, and Teleflex. Dr Megaly has reported that he has no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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