Retrograde Approach for Chronic Total Occlusions: The Importance of Experience and Proctorship

Authors:

Sinisa Stojkovic,¹ Milorad Zivkovic,² Branko Beleslin³

1. Associate Professor of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Head of Catheterization Laboratory, Clinic for Cardiology, Clinical Center of Serbia, Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia
2. Interventional Cardiology Fellow, Clinic for Cardiology, Clinical Center of Serbia, Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia
3. Associate Professor of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Head of Department for Functional Diagnostics and Hemodynamics, Head of Department for Clinical Research and Education. Clinic for Cardiology, Clinical Center of Serbia, Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia

Disclosure:

No potential conflict of interest.

Citation:

EMJ Int Cardiol. 2013;1[1]:70-74. DOI/10.33590/emjintcardiol/10312350. https://doi.org/10.33590/emjintcardiol/10312350.

Keywords:

Chronic total occlusion, retrograde approach, coronary angioplasty.

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