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Short-term and long-term clinical outcomes of rotational atherectomy in resistant chronic total occlusion.

Wei-Chieh HuangHsin-I TengWan-Leong ChanTse-Min Lu
Published in: Journal of interventional cardiology (2018)
The treatment of RA is safe and feasible for resistant CTO lesions with heavy calcification. The short- and long-term clinical outcomes of the treatment of RA were excellent and comparable with those not needing RA for CTO PCI.
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