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The Role of Coronary Collaterals in Chronic Total Occlusions

A chronic total occlusion (CTO) describes a completely occluded coronary artery. This type of lesion is found in about 18% of all significant lesions in patients with coronary artery disease. A system of collateral connections are observed in almost all of these lesions, which have the capacity to p...

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Autor principal: Werner, Gerald S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3968594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24611646
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573403X10666140311123814