Bifurcation CTO recanalization with contemporary antegrade and retrograde techniques in a patient with two chronically occluded coronary arteries

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2016 Sep-Oct;57(5):371-374. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2016.11.029. Epub 2016 Nov 27.

Authors

Nikolaos V Konstantinidis¹, Georgios Sofidis¹, Vasileios Kolettas¹, Haralambos Karvounis¹, Georgios Sianos²

Affiliations

¹ 1st Department of Cardiology, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
² 1st Department of Cardiology, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. Electronic address: gsianos@auth.gr.

PMID: 27903448
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2016.11.029

No abstract available

Keywords: CTO; Chronic total occlusion; Collateral circulation; J-CTO; Retrograde approach.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / methods
Chronic Disease
Collateral Circulation
Coronary Angiography / methods
Coronary Artery Disease / complications*
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Occlusion / pathology
Coronary Occlusion / therapy*
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels / pathology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Treatment Outcome