New techniques and tips in CTO PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

Moderators: P. Kahlert, A. Almoghairi

Speakers: A. Barmpas, N. mahdi, P. Dardas, C. Y. Ko, I. D. G. D. Sumajaya

Summary

This session presents new techniques and practical tips in chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It covers innovative approaches such as the side-flap technique, simplified antegrade strategies for calcified lesions, and retrograde CTO techniques, providing valuable insights into overcoming challenging occlusions.

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"Side-flap technique" for the management of an IS- CTO in an overhanging stent
Anchor balloon assisted tip in as a bailout technique in retrograde epicardial CTO PCI
Retrograde CTO: tip and techniques
How to go back into the true lumen in the right coronary artery CTO

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New techniques and tips in CTO PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

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