The Impact of Calcium on Chronic Total Occlusion Management
Coronary artery calcification is prevalent in chronic total occlusions (CTO), particularly in those of longer duration and post-coronary artery bypass. The presence of calcium predicts lower procedural success rates and a higher risk of complications of CTO percutaneous coronary intervention. Adjunc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources |
| Online Access: | https://www.icrjournal.com/articleindex/icr.2021.01 |