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Author(s): Shahid Aziz , David R Ramsdale Added: 3 years ago
Chronic total occlusions (CTOs) remain one of the greatest challenges facing interventional cardiologists and represent 10-15% of all percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures performed.1 Not only are procedures more prolonged and involve additional radiation exposure, but audit data from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society for 2005 reported a procedural success of only 68%… View more

Intervention
Author(s): Andrew McNeice , Andrew Ladwiniec , Simon J Walsh , et al Added: 3 years ago
The treatment of patients with clinically significant chronic total occlusions (CTOs) will become more frequent with an ageing population, an increasing number of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) (20 % have co-existing coronary disease) and patients presenting following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) failure where redo CABG is not attractive or not possible… View more

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Intervention
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
DrGasparini is an Interventional Cardiologist atHumanitas Research Hospital, Italy. He is specialized in treatment of complex coronary artery disease, such as chronic total occlusions, saphenous vein grafts, bifurcations, left main disease and in management of complications.He is CTO operator, proctor and educator. He is the Founder and Course Director of the CTO Live Aid event. Dr… View more
Job title: Clinical Associate Professor, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
DrEvald Høj Christiansen is an Associate Professor in the Cardiology Department of Aarhus University Hospital. He is an interventional cardiologist with 15 years' of experience in the field. His main interest is chronic total occlusions, bifurcations, coronary imaging, physiologic evaluations of coronary artery disease, and TAVR. He has performed a series of studies in this area and has conducted… View more
EP 8: The Role of CT Coronary Angiography in CTO Intervention
Author(s): Vinoda Sharma , Abdul Mozid Added: 1 year ago
What considerations must be made when screening chronic total occlusion patients undergoing PCI, and how can CT be used in daily practice? In this month's episode of ECR Podcast, Dr Vinoda Sharma, (Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK) and Dr Abdul Mozid, (Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK) discuss the ways in which CT coronary angiography can be utilised… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

Intervention
Paul Knaapen
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist and Professor
Personal History Dr Paul Knaapen is an Interventional Cardiologist, the Director of Cardiac PET/CT and a Professor of Interventional Cardiology at Amsterdam UMC, Netherlands. 4 Academic History Dr Knaapen received his M.D. from the VU University School of Medicine. He then completed his internship, residency and interventional cardiology fellowship at the VU University Medical Center… View more
Utility of CTCA in CTO PCI
Author(s): Firas Yassin , Jawad Khan , Abdul Mozid , et al Added: 8 months ago

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Intervention
Angela Hoye
Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Angela Hoye is an Interventional Cardiologist at Castle Hill Hospital, Hull and a Senior Lecturer in Cardiology at the Centre for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research, Hull York Medical School. She completed cardiology training in East Yorkshire, UK and has a speciality interest in coronary intervention. She worked for two years at the Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam between 2002 and 2004, and… View more
Job title: MD
Dr Juan F. Iglesias is an interventional cardiologist at Geneva University Hospitals and Privat Docent at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. He obtained his medical degree at Lausanne University Hospitals in Switzerland and completed his general and interventional cardiology training at the same institution, at the London Chest Hospital (Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom) and at… View more
Jaikirshan Khatri
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Carotid Artery Disease

Peripheral Intervention

Inherited and Congenital Cardiac Conditions

 Job title: Director of Complex Coronary Interventions
Personal History Dr Jaikirshan J. Khatri is a Cardiology Specialist and Director of Complex Coronary Interventions at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. His clinical focus is on treatment of chronic total occlusions. In addition to his coronary practice, Dr Khatri performs peripheral, carotid and structural interventions and is facile in alternative access for large bore arterial catheters.7 In his… View more