The retrograde technique for recanalization of chronic total occlusions: A step-by-step approach

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-11

  Joyal, Dominique ^a   Thompson, Craig A ^d   Grantham, J Aaron ^e   Buller, Christopher E H ^c   Rinfret, Stéphane ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Saint Luke's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic total occlusion; percutaneous coronary interventions

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; GUIDE WIRE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM RUPTURE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RETROGRADE CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION RECANALIZATION; REVIEW; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY OCCLUSION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS;

EID: 84855611589     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2011.10.011     Document Type: Review

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