JACC: Case Reports (Jun 2020)

New CTO-Specific IVUS

  • Satoshi Suzuki, MD,
  • Atsunori Okamura, MD,
  • Mutsumi Iwamoto, MD,
  • Satoshi Watanabe, MD,
  • Hiroyuki Nagai, MD,
  • Akinori Sumiyoshi, MD,
  • Koichi Inoue, MD,
  • Katsuomi Iwakura, MD,
  • Ichiro Shiojima, MD,
  • Kenshi Fujii, MD

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 6
pp. 961 – 965

Abstract

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The newer chronic total occlusion–specific intravascular ultrasound AnteOwl WR-based 3-dimensional wiring technique using the tip detection method allowed us easily to succeed in treating chronic total occlusion lesions that were previously unsuccessfully treated using Navifocus WR intravascular ultrasound. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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