Outcomes of successful vs. failed contemporary chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention.
Michael MegalyMahmoud KhalilMir B BasirMargaret B McEntegartJames C SprattMasahisa YamaneEtsuo TsuchikaneBo XuKhaldoon AlaswadEmmanouil S BrilakisPublished in: Cardiovascular intervention and therapeutics (2021)
In contemporary practice, successful CTO PCI was associated with a lower incidence of MACE driven by lower all-cause mortality compared with failed CTO PCI at a median follow-up of 1 year.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- atrial fibrillation
- healthcare
- primary care
- risk factors
- quality improvement
- type diabetes
- left ventricular
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss