Abstract
'Balloon uncrossable' chronic total occlusions are lesions that cannot be crossed with a balloon after successful guidewire crossing. We describe a case where the retrograde approach was used to successfully cross and treat a 'balloon uncrossable' chronic total occlusion.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 261-264 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Interventional Cardiology (London) |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 2014 |
Keywords
- chronic total occlusion
- complications
- outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine