Hypotension During Chronic Total Occlusion Recanalization

Baotao Huang1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Insights

Chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions can cause hemodynamic fluctuations due to complex procedures. Promptly identifying causes related to target/donor vessels and non-coronary factors is crucial for patient management.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Vascular Biology

Background:

  • Chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions are complex procedures.
  • These interventions are frequently associated with hemodynamic fluctuations.
  • Identifying the causes of these fluctuations is critical for successful outcomes.