The Hybrid Approach to Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

The aim of this study was to determine the techniques and outcomes of hybrid chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in a diverse group of patients and operators on 2 continents. CTO PCI has been evolving with constant improvement of equipment and techniques. Contemporary outcomes of CTO PCI were examined by analyzing the clinical, angiographic, and procedural characteristics of 3,122 CTO interventions performed in...