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RESEARCH PRODUCT

TCT-16 Patient and Procedural Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes Associated With the Use of Retrograde Recanalization Techniques for Chronic Total Occlusion PCI: A Report from the Open CTO Registry

Manish ParikhJames SapontisPhilip G. JonesWilliam J. NicholsonZiad A. AliSanjog KalraJ. Aaron GranthamDimitri KarmpaliotisRobert RileyMohammed QintarWilliam LombardiAjay J. KirtaneJeffrey W. Moses

subject

medicine.medical_specialtyHospital outcomesbusiness.industryConventional PCImedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinebusinessTotal occlusionSurgery

description

Since the introduction of the Hybrid Algorithm for Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) PCI, the use of retrograde recanalization techniques has become more common. We sought to identify patient and procedural characteristics necessitating use of retrograde CTO techniques using a multicenter, adjudicated,

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2016.09.893