Open AccessThe impact of dissection and re-entry versus wire escalation techniques on long-term clinical outcomes in patients with chronic total occlusion lesions following percutaneous coronary intervention: An updated meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Yahui Zhao,
Hongyu Peng,
Xiaonan Li,
Jinghua Liu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cardiology journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1897-5593
pISSN - 1898-018X
DOI - 10.5603/cj.a2020.0026
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , meta analysis , restenosis , myocardial infarction , relative risk , cardiology , stent , confidence interval , revascularization , dissection (medical) , occlusion , percutaneous , incidence (geometry) , surgery , physics , optics
The meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the effect of dissection and re-entry (DR) vs. wire escalation (WE) techniques on long-term clinical outcomes in patients with chronic total occlusion (CTO) lesions undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.