Subintimal shift as mechanism for side-branch occlusion in percutaneous treatment of chronic total occlusions with bifurcation lesions

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to describe the mechanism of subintimal shift (SIS), standardise diagnostic criteria and sensitise the interventional community to this phenomenon. The treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTO) by means of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is complicate...

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Published in:	Cardiology Journal
Main Authors:	Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico, Carlos Cortés, Mohamed Ayoub, Bernward Lauer, Sylvia Otto, Bernd Reisbeck, Manuela Reisbeck, Christian Schulze, Kambis Mashayekhi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Via Medica 2023-02-01
Subjects:	percutaneous coronary intervention coronary heart disease chronic total occlusion bifurcation lesion complication
Online Access:	https://journals.viamedica.pl/cardiology_journal/article/view/83358