A novel study shines a light on the physiological stress interventional cardiologists may encounter when performing complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. The study of five ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Registry data suggest single-operator PCI cases for chronic total occlusion had lower procedural and fluoroscopy ...

Performing PCI on a chronic total occlusion (CTO), or in fact doing any type of transcatheter intervention, is associated with a significant stress response for the interventional cardiologist beyond ...

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Enrollment Completed Ahead of Schedule in Study Evaluating the Performance of Teleflex Specialty Catheters and Coronary Guidewires in Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary ...

There is no difference in 10-year mortality between patients whose total occlusion lesions had been successfully reopened by PCI or CABG, as compared with those in whom revascularization or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients who underwent chronic total occlusion PCI, those with prior CABG had worse outcomes including ...

A large meta-analysis has shown that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a vessel with chronic total occlusion (CTO) is associated with less success in patients who have undergone previous ...