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Percutaneous coronary intervention due to chronic total occlusion in the left main coronary artery after bypass grafting: A feasible option in selected cases
Intervenção coronária percutânea de oclusão crónica total do tronco comum após pontagem coronária: uma opção possível em casos selecionados
Eduardo Flores-Umanzor
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, Victoria Martin-Yuste, Guillem Caldentey, Sara Vazquez, Gustavo Jimenez-Britez, Rodolfo San Antonio, Pedro Cepas-Guillen, Margarida Pujol-Lopez, Marco Hernández, Manel Sabaté
University of Barcelona, Cardiology Department, Cardiovascular Institute, Barcelona, Spain
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A coronary CT angiography was performed in one patient to better visualize the CTO &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Figure 1</a>&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Severe left ventricular dysfunction &#40;LVD&#41; was found in one patient&#44; and moderate LVD was found in three&#46; Ischemia and viability were demonstrated in four patients by cMRI with adenosine &#40;one patient&#41; or perfusion scintigraphy &#40;three patients&#41;&#46; Surgery was ruled out either because of patient refusal or because of high surgical risk&#46; Four patients with semi-protected lesions successfully underwent anterograde PCI of the LMCA with drug-eluting stents using the standard antegrade wire escalation technique &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Figure 2</a>&#41;&#46; No debulking technique was used in patients with heavily calcified left main &#40;LM&#41; lesion&#46; The retrograde technique was used in one patient through the septal channel&#46; In this case&#44; LM occlusion was located at the ostium&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0010"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In a five-year follow-up&#44; four patients remained asymptomatic &#40;CCS Grade I for angina and New York Heart Association Class I&#41; and event-free &#40;no major adverse cardiac events&#41;&#46; Perfusion defects were not detected in repeat cMRIs with adenosine or perfusion scintigraphies&#44; and no coronary disease progression was found at 63-month follow-up&#46; Three patients experienced a 10&#37; improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction&#46;</p><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Unfortunately&#44; one death occurred 1&#46;4 years post-PCI from non-cardiovascular cause &#40;cancer&#41;&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0070">Discussion</span><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The need for repeated interventional procedures in patients after CABG is determined by the durability of the bypass graft and progressive atherosclerosis of native coronary arteries&#46; It has been assumed that changes in intracoronary circulation following the insertion of bypasses lead to the progression of native artery stenotic lesions to CTO&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0030"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a></p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">This case series is significant because this special population often suffers from refractory angina&#46; Moreover&#44; mortality is extremely high without intervention&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0030"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> Traditionally&#44; a new surgical bypass approach was considered to be the treatment of choice for these patients&#46; However&#44; in daily practice&#44; the high surgical risk profile resulting from multiple comorbidities and re-intervention commonly leaves PCI as the only feasible option&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">With the advent of new drug-eluting stents and improvements in techniques&#44; 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