Chronic total occlusions (CTOs) represent the most complex subset of coronary artery
disease and therefore careful planning of CTO percutaneous coronary recanalization (PCI) …

Manual of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: A Step-by-Step Approach,
Second Edition, is an easy to read reference for coronary chronic total occlusion …

The successful treatment of DES ISR requires identification of the causative mechanism (s).
Individualized treatment may include high-pressure balloon angioplasty alone, cutting or …

Coronary artery perforation is a feared complication of chronic total occlusion (CTO)
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Our objective was to describe the incidence …

The use of coils is fundamental in interventional cardiology and can be lifesaving in selected
settings. Coils are classified by their materials into bare metal, fiber coated, and hydrogel …

Objectives To investigate the perceptions of interventional cardiologists (IC) regarding the
frequency, impact, and management strategies of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions can be highly complex and are
associated with an increased risk of complications, such as perforation, acute vessel closure …

Introduction Device entrapment is a life‐threatening complication during percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI). However, the success for its management is predominantly …

Ischemic coronary artery disease in all its forms remains the main cause of death worldwide.
Coronary artery bifurcation lesions are a challenge because of their complexity and possible …

Background There is limited information on use of laser in complex percutaneous coronary
interventions (PCI). We examined the impact of laser on the outcomes of balloon …