TCT-51 Prognostic impact of chronic total occlusion in patients with different severity of coronary artery disease - A report from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry

Authors :: Christian Dworeck
Dan Ioanes
José P.S. Henriques
Göran Matejka
Oskar Angerås
Jacob Odenstedt
Elmir Omerovic
Göran K. Olivecrona
Truls Råmunddal
Mkael Aasa
Risto Jussila
Per Albertsson
Jan Harnek
Ulf Jensen
Loes P. Hoebers
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62(18)
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2013.
Abstract: Chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO) is a frequent finding in patients with ischemic heart disease. Our aim was to evaluate the prognostic impact of CTO on long-term survival in patients with different severity of ischemic heart disease at the level of one whole nation. The study population

Subjects :: Coronary angiography
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Disease
medicine.disease
Total occlusion
Coronary artery disease
Coronary occlusion
Internal medicine
Angioplasty
Cardiology
Medicine
Population study
In patient
business
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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