Noninvasive Discrimination of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion and Subtotal Occlusion by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography.

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The aim of this study was to investigate whether noninvasive discrimination of chronic total occlusion (CTO), a complete interruption of coronary artery flow, and subtotal occlusion (STO), a functional total occlusion, is feasible using coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): JACC Cardiovasc Interv

Title: JACC. Cardiovascular interventions

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1876-7605

ISSN (Print): 1936-8798

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 17 2015

Volume: 8

Issue: 9

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[1 ] Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Emergency Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: jhchoimd@gmail.com.

[2 ] Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

[3 ] Department of Radiology, Cardiovascular Imaging Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

[4 ] Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.

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Publisher Item ID: S1936-8798(15)00839-0

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2015.03.042

PubMed ID: 26292581

SO-VID: 585deb69-a62a-486b-9ad3-f2ba1f711a18

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Keywords: percutaneous coronary intervention,coronary CT angiography,chronic total occlusion,subtotal occlusion

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Keywords: percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary CT angiography, chronic total occlusion, subtotal occlusion

Noninvasive Discrimination of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion and Subtotal Occlusion by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography.

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