Interview with John Messenger, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, director of the cardiac cath labs and director of the...
Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for chronic total occlusions (CTOs). This includes both coronary and peripheral CTOs.
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This is a 360 degree photo during a chronic total occlusion (CTO) procedure at the University of Colorado Hospital with doctors John Messenger and Kevin Rodgers. They were clearing a blocked...
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This is the newest cardiac cath lab at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora...
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A discussion with Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D., director, cardiac catheterization lab,...
Technology | April 03, 2019
April 3, 2019 — Medtronic's Resolute Integrity Zotarolimus-eluting Coronary Stent System received an additional U.S...
Technology | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | January 30, 2019
January 30, 2019 — XableCath Inc., announced that its XableCath blunt and abrasion tip catheters were cleared by the...
A MitraClip case underway at the University of Colorado Hospital hybrid cath lab. Left to right are doctors John Carroll, Edward Gill and Dominik Wiktor.
Blog | University of Colorado Hospital | January 16, 2019
In late December, I had the opportunity to conduct an onsite visit to the...
360 Photos | 360 View Photos | January 03, 2019
This is a 360 degree photo during a chronic total occlusion (CTO) procedure at the University of Colorado Hospital...
A complex PCI case to revascularize a chronic total occlusion (CTO) at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Complex PCI and CHIP cases are increasing patient volumes in the cath lab and using a minimally invasive approach in patients who otherwise would have been sent for CABG. Pictured is Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D. (right) who is proctoring a fellow in treating CTOs.
Feature | Cath Lab | September 13, 2018 | Artur Kim, Kamran Zamanian
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a multifaceted disease that demands various approaches in terms of diagnosis and...
The Medtronic Endeavor drug-eluting stent was used in the PERSPECTIVE trial to test its durability in chronic total occlusions (CTOs).
News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018 – One-year outcomes of patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary...
News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018 — A significant update to the PROGRESS-CTO (PROspective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total...
An example of Siemens' syngo CTO navigation technology that fuses computed tomogragraphy (CT) imaging with live angiography to help navigate chronic total occlusion vessel segments that are occluded and not visible on angiography alone.
Feature | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | February 20, 2018 | Dave Fornell
One of the recent hot topics in interventional cardiology has been how operators can use new tools and techniques to...
News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies | February 01, 2018
February 1, 2018 – LimFlow SA, developer of minimally-...
A live CoreValve TAVR case in the main arena at TCT 2017. Structural heart has moved from a science fiction discussion in future technology sessions at TCT a decade ago to now being a major portion of what the conference discusses for today's clinical practice.
Blog | TCT | January 18, 2018
Here is a list of what I think were some of the top interventional technologies discussed at the 2017 Transcatheter...
News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | November 02, 2017
November 2, 2017 — Crossing the occlusion with a guidewire is often the most challenging part of...
