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Review
. 2023 Apr;35(4):E194-E204.
doi: 10.25270/jic/22.00375. Epub 2023 Feb 24.

Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Athanasios Rempakos, Spyridon Kostantinis, Bahadir Simsek, Judit Karacsonyi, Masahisa Yamane, Khaldoon Alaswad, Mir Basir, Rhian Davies, Stewart M Benton Jr, James Choi, Sevket Gorgulu, Jaikirshan J Khatri, William Nicholson, Stephane Rinfret, Wissam Jaber, Mohaned Egred, Anastasios Milkas, Bavana V Rangan, Olga C Mastrodemos, Yader Sandoval, Salman Allana, M Nicholas Burke, Emmanouil S Brilakis  1
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Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Athanasios Rempakos et al. J Invasive Cardiol. 2023 Apr.
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Abstract

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of chronic total occlusion (CTO) lesions can be challenging to perform. In the present review we summarize recent publications in this rapidly evolving area grouped according to indications, outcomes, technique, and complications.

Keywords: chronic total occlusion; percutaneous coronary intervention.

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