Ischemic Cardiomyopathy and Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion: Could There Be a Benefit From Revascularization?

Affiliations

¹ Medizinische Klinik I (Cardiology & Intensive Care), Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany. Electronic address: gerald.werner@mail.klinikum-darmstadt.de.
² Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.

Editorial

Gerald S Werner et al. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct:43:112-114.

doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.07.014. Epub 2022 Jul 25.

¹ Medizinische Klinik I (Cardiology & Intensive Care), Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany. Electronic address: gerald.werner@mail.klinikum-darmstadt.de.
² Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.

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Keywords: Chronic total coronary occlusion; Ischemic cardiomyopathy; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Ventricular arrhythmia.

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest No conflict of interest to be reported.

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