Management of coronary chronic total occlusion

Jaikirshan Khatri; Mouin Abdallah; Stephen Ellis

doi:10.3949/ccjm.84.s3.03

Management of coronary chronic total occlusion

Cleve Clin J Med. 2017 Dec;84(12 Suppl 3):27-38. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.84.s3.03.

Authors

Jaikirshan Khatri¹, Mouin Abdallah², Stephen Ellis²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. [email protected].
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

PMID: 29257736
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.84.s3.03

Abstract

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for coronary artery chronic total occlusion (CTO) is an important treatment to be used in conjunction with non-CTO PCI, coronary artery bypass grafting, and optimal medical therapy to achieve complete revascularization in patients with coronary artery disease.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnosis*
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Coronary Occlusion / diagnosis*
Coronary Occlusion / surgery*
Humans
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention