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Title: Percutaneous coronary intervention of a circumflex chronic total occlusion using an epicardial collateral retrograde approach. Author: Lane RE, Ilsley CD, Wallis W, Dalby MC. Journal: Catheter Cardiovasc Interv; 2007 May 01; 69(6):842-4. PubMed ID: 17191210. Abstract: Antegrade disobliteration of a chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO) may be technically difficult in spite of the use of customized equipment. Retrograde approaches via intramyocardial septal or bypass grafts have been described. We report a successful Percutaneous intervention of a proximal circumflex CTO using a retrograde approach via an epicardial collateral.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]