Does gender equality also apply to chronic total occlusion management?

Key Points Women are less frequently referred to CTO recanalizations according to their ambiguous presentation Gender has a great impact on technical procedural success and also on procedural complication rate It is important to adopt tricks to avoid the most common complications in women such as ca...

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Published in:Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions 2022-11, Vol.100 (6), p.1019-1020
Main Authors: Di Mario, Carlo, Di Muro, Francesca Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Gender
Nephropathy
Tamponade
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Summary:Key Points Women are less frequently referred to CTO recanalizations according to their ambiguous presentation Gender has a great impact on technical procedural success and also on procedural complication rate It is important to adopt tricks to avoid the most common complications in women such as cardiac tamponade, access problems, and contrast nephropathy
ISSN:1522-1946
1522-726X
DOI:10.1002/ccd.30489