collateral circulation

Original Contribution

Angiographic Predictors of Septal Collateral Tracking During Retrograde Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion: Anatomical Analysis or Rolling the Dice?

04/01/2022

Thomas Hovasse , MD;

Hakim Benamer , MD;

Stephane Champagne , MD;

Thierry Lefèvre , MD;

Philippe Garot , MD;

Antoinette Neylon , MD;

Bernard Chevalier , MD;

Thierry Unterseeh , MD;

Yves Louvard , MD;

Francesca Sanguineti , MD;

Anna Maria Loppolo , MD;

The aim of this study was to identify independent angiographic predictors of collateral channel tracking success, microcatheter tracking failure, and complications in chronic total occlusion retrograde approach.

The aim of this study was to...

04/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Endothelial Progenitor Cell Function in Coronary CTO Patients

Original Contribution

Endothelial Progenitor Cell Function in Patients With Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion and its Relationship With Collateral Circulation

10/01/2021

Eduardo Josué Flores-Umanzor , MD, PhD;

Luis Ortega-Paz , MD, PhD;

Pedro Luis Cepas-Guillen , MD;

Giuseppe Giacchi , MD;

Teresa Padro , PhD;

Lina Badimon , PhD;

Salvatore Brugaletta , MD, PhD;

Manel Sabaté , MD, PhD;

This study evaluates the relationship between endothelial progenitor cell count and function and collateral circulation in coronary chronic total occlusions.

This study evaluates the...

10/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Tips and Techniques

Understanding the Tibial-Pedal Arterial Anatomy: Practical Points for Current Clinical Presentations

12/04/2019

Vlad Adrian Alexandrescu , MD, PhD;

Augustin Limgba , MD;

Arnaud Kerzmann , MD;

Ross Melvin , DO;

Alexandrescu and colleagues review the main anatomical features describing infra-popliteal arterial vasculature with, and without, ischemic impairment, in accordance with practical clinical issues encountered in daily practice.

Alexandrescu and colleagues...

12/04/2019

Vascular Disease Management