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Technical failure patterns during chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: a multicenter registry analysis

Ahmet S. Gurbuz 1
,
Sefa Sural 2
,
Semi Ozturk 3
,
Vedat Aslan 4
,
Yakup Alsancak 1
,
Sevket Gorgulu 5

  1. Department of Cardiology, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey

  2. Toros University, Mersin, Turkey

  3. Department of Cardiology, Bakırkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

  4. Istinye University, Istanbul, Turkey

  5. Cardiology Department, School of Medicine, Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey

Adv Interv Cardiol

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/aic.2026.164691
Data publikacji online: 2026/09/13
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