2023
Single vs. multiple operators for chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: From the PROGRESS‐CTO Registry
Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Karmpaliotis D, Kirtane A, Ali Z, McEntegart M, Masoumi A, Poomipanit P, Jaffer F, Khatri J, Choi J, Patel M, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Gorgulu S, Sheikh A, Elbarouni B, Jaber W, ElGuindy A, Yeh R, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan B, Mastrodemos O, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Ungi I, Rafeh N, Goktekin O, Burke M, Brilakis E, Sandoval Y. Single vs. multiple operators for chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: From the PROGRESS‐CTO Registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 101: 543-552. PMID: 36695421, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCTO-PCIChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionAir kerma radiation dosePercutaneous coronary intervention outcomesChronic total occlusion interventionLow MACE ratePROGRESS-CTO RegistryProspective global registryProcedural success ratePercutaneous coronary interventionHigh technical successRisk of complicationsMO casesCTO PCI casesMACE rateCoronary interventionMulticenter registryPatient ageMultivariable analysisProcedural successContrast volumeGlobal RegistryTechnical successProcedural outcomesPCI cases
2022
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Karmpaliotis D, Masoumi A, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Mashayekhi K, Werner G, McEntegart M, Lee S, Khatri J, Harding S, Avran A, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Kao H, Sianos G, Yamane M, Milkas A, Azzalini L, Garbo R, Tammam K, Abi Rafeh N, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Burke M, Garcia S, Croce K, Wu E, Tsuchikane E, Di Mario C, Galassi A, Gagnor A, Knaapen P, Jang Y, Kim B, Poommipanit P, Brilakis E. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e763-e775. PMID: 36227013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionSubsequent clinical outcomesClinical outcomesCTO-PCIObservational studyMyocardial infarctionCause mortalityCoronary interventionOdds ratioSubsequent coronary artery bypass surgerySystematic reviewCoronary artery bypass surgeryAdverse cardiovascular eventsHeart failure hospitalizationTarget vessel revascularizationArtery bypass surgeryBetter clinical outcomesConfidence intervalsRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsFailure hospitalizationPrimary vs Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.
Kostantinis S, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Jaffer F, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Khatri J, Poommipanit P, Karacsonyi J, Simsek B, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Riley R, Sheikh A, Patel M, Gorgulu S, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abi Rafeh N, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Primary vs Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e672-e677. PMID: 35969839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary chronic total occlusionsRetrograde approachRetrograde CTO-PCICoronary interventionCTO-PCIHospital major adverse cardiac eventsCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiac eventsMajor adverse event rateArtery bypass graft surgeryCTO percutaneous coronary interventionAdverse cardiac eventsBypass graft surgeryAdverse event ratesProcedural success rateVentricular ejection fractionChronic total occlusionPROGRESS CTO scoresAngiographic characteristicsGraft surgeryCardiac eventsEjection fractionProcedural success
2021
Procedural and In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From a Prospective Multicenter International Registry.
Arman P, Basir M, Gupta A, Choi J, Khatri J, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Forouzandeh F, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Patel M, Mahmud E, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abi Rafeh N, Brilakis E, Alaswad K. Procedural and In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From a Prospective Multicenter International Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 33: e670-e676. PMID: 34473071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionNon-AMI patientsChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionCTO-PCIAMI patientsCoronary interventionProcedural successTechnical successMyocardial infarctionHospital major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) rateMajor adverse cardiovascular event ratesAdverse cardiovascular event ratesMulticenter international registrySimilar technical successIn-Hospital OutcomesCardiovascular event ratesProcedural success rateVentricular ejection fractionHemodynamic support devicesNon-CTO lesionsAntegrade wire escalationHospital MACEAngiographic characteristicsHospital outcomesDistal Radial Access in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry.
Nikolakopoulos I, Patel T, Jefferson B, Sheikh A, Jaber W, Samady H, Khatri J, Yeh R, Tamez H, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jaffer F, Doing A, Dattilo P, Uretsky B, Toma C, Elbarouni B, Alaswad K, Choi J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Omer M, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E, Karmpaliotis D. Distal Radial Access in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 33: e717-e722. PMID: 34433693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal radial accessChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionRadial accessCoronary interventionPRA groupProcedural successCTO-PCIAir kerma radiation doseAdverse cardiac eventsPROGRESS-CTO RegistryJ-CTO scoreRisk of complicationsSimilar procedural successPROGRESS CTO scoresDRA accessMulticenter registryCardiac eventsFemoral accessTechnical successConcomitant useProcedural characteristicsDRA groupRadiation doseComplications
2020
TCT CONNECT-228 In-hospital Outcomes of CTO PCI in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry
Vemmou E, Alaswad K, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi J, Jaffer F, Doing A, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Garcia S, Burke M, Rafeh N, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abdo A, Rangan B, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-228 In-hospital Outcomes of CTO PCI in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b100. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of Intravascular Ultrasound Utilization for Stent Optimization on 1-Year Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Vemmou E, Khatri J, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Sheikh A, Alaswad K, Jefferson BK, Patel TN, Chandwaney RH, Jaffer FA, Jaber W, Samady H, Gkargkoulas F, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Kirtane AJ, Parikh M, Ali ZA, Megaly M, Omer M, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Stanberry L, Garberich RF, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Burke MN, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES, Karmpaliotis D. Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Utilization for Stent Optimization on 1-Year Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 392-399. PMID: 32694224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionIVUS groupCTO-PCIStent optimizationCoronary interventionIncidence of MACEUltrasound utilizationHigher lesion complexityAdverse cardiac eventsTarget vessel revascularizationAcute coronary syndromePrior myocardial infarctionJ-CTO scoreLong-term outcomesUnited States CentersAntegrade wire escalationIVUS useCoronary syndromeCardiac eventsPatient ageCardiac deathMyocardial infarctionLesion complexityLatest developments in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention
Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Werner G, Gershlick A, Rinfret S, Yamane M, Avran A, Egred M, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Latest developments in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Expert Review Of Cardiovascular Therapy 2020, 18: 415-426. PMID: 32594784, DOI: 10.1080/14779072.2020.1787153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of Successful Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on Subsequent Clinical Outcomes.
Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri JJ, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Alaswad K, Toma C, Sheikh AM, Jaffer FA, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Chandwaney RH, Jaber W, Samady H, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi J, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Megaly M, Omer M, Vemmou E, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke N, Brilakis ES, Karmpaliotis D. Impact of Successful Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on Subsequent Clinical Outcomes. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 433-439. PMID: 32568095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionCTO-PCIAngina improvementCoronary interventionLower incidenceSuccessful chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiovascular event ratesAdverse cardiovascular event ratesSuccessful CTO-PCI groupSuccessful percutaneous coronary interventionCTO PCI patientsCTO-PCI groupPrior coronary revascularizationCardiovascular event ratesSubsequent clinical outcomesIncidence of MACESuccessful CTO-PCIJ-CTO scoreCTO-PCI successLower J-CTO scoresComplication scoreCoronary revascularizationMulticenter registryPrior MITemporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry.
Xenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Jaffer FA, Yeh RW, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi JW, Burke MN, Garcia S, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Russo JJ, Hakemi E, Hall AB, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karatasakis A, Danek B, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES. Temporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 153-160. PMID: 32198318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionEarly era patientsProcedural success rateERA patientsCTO-PCICoronary interventionRetrograde crossingSuccess rateHospital major cardiovascular eventsPROGRESS-CTO RegistryMajor cardiovascular eventsJ-CTO scoreTechnical success rateAntegrade wire escalationHospital MACECardiovascular eventsMulticenter registryProcedural outcomesStage IIICurrent eraAntegrade dissectionPatientsWire escalationRegistry
2019
Use of the DyeVert System in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Tajti P, Xenogiannis I, Hall A, Burke MN, Chavez I, Garcia S, Gössl M, Mooney M, Poulose A, Sorajja P, Wang Y, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Morley P, Rangan BV, Ungi I, Brilakis ES. Use of the DyeVert System in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2019, 31: 253-259. PMID: 31478890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionCTO-PCIContrast volumeCoronary interventionCommon target vesselMedian contrast volumeContrast-induced nephropathyAdditional larger studiesPrimary clinical endpointRight coronary arteryHospital major complicationsLarger contrast volumeAmount of contrastMost patientsCardiac catheterizationMajor complicationsProcedural complicationsCircumflex arterySingle centerCoronary arteryMean ageClinical endpointsProcedural outcomesPatients