Overview of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Chronic Total Occlusions Treated at Brazilian Centers Participating in the LATAM CTO Registry

• Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia Vol. 120; no. 4; p. e20210462
• Main Authors: Silva, Antonio Carlos Botelho da, Paula, João Eduardo Tinoco de, Campos, Carlos M, Ribeiro, Marcelo Harada, Martins Filho, Evandro, Oliveira, Marcos Danillo Peixoto, Côrtes, Leandro Assumpção, Abelin, Aníbal Pereira, Zukowski, Cleverson Neves, Martinelli, Gustavo Cervino, Brito, Fábio Sândoli de, Muniz, Antônio José, Cantarelli, Marcelo José de Carvalho, Andrade, Pedro Beraldo de, Medeiros, César Rocha, Falcão, Breno de Alencar Araripe, Fuchs, Felipe Costa, Silva, Leonardo Sinnott, Fattah, Tammuz, Degrazia, Ramiro Caldas, Mangione, José Armando, Bezerra, Cristiano Guedes, Baradel, Sandra, Silveira, João Brum, Ybarra, Luiz Fernando, Weillenmann, Daniel, Gottschall, Carlos, Lemke, Viviana, Silva, Franciele Rosa da, Schmidt, Marcia Moura, Belli, Karlyse Claudino, Oliveira, Pedro Piccaro de, Quadros, Alexandre Schaan de
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Brazil 2023
• Subjects: Adolescent; Brazil; Chronic Disease; Coronary Occlusion - surgery; Humans; Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - methods; Prospective Studies; Registries; Treatment Outcome; Brazil

Major advances have been seen in techniques and devices for performing percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) for chronic total occlusions (CTOs), but there are limited real-world practice data from developing countries. To report clinical and angiographic characteristics, procedural aspects, an...