Handbook of Chronic Total Occlusions

Handbook of Chronic Total Occlusions PDF Author: George D. Dangas
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0203089707
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 251

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Book Description
Chronic total occlusions (CTO) are common, and found in approximately one third of patients with significant coronary artery disease who undergo angiography. CTO constitute one of the main criteria when selecting between angioplasty and bypass surgery. Angioplasty for CTO is intricate and requires excellent operator skill, but even when perfor