Radiation dose during contemporary percutaneous coronary interventions for chronic total occlusion: insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registry.
J Invasive Cardiol
; 36(4)2024 Apr.
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in En
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| ID: mdl-38412437
ABSTRACT
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with high radiation doses. In this manuscript, we examined the contemporary trends and determinants of radiation dose in the PROGRESS CTO (Prospective Global Registry for the Study of CTO Intervention; Clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT02061436) registry. Radiation dose during CTO PCI did not change significantly since 2020, highlighting the need for innovation and operator education to further maintain radiation safety.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Coronary Occlusion
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Invasive Cardiol
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J. invasive cardiol
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Journal of invasive cardiology
Journal subject:
CARDIOLOGIA
Year:
2024
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States