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Use of Reentry Catheters in Lower Extremity Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO)

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The most recent cause for failure at the treatment of chronic total occlusions is the inability to cross the lesion. There are several catheters that can aid in reentry. This chapter reviews some of these catheters.

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Gallino, R. (2014). Use of Reentry Catheters in Lower Extremity Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO). In: Dieter, R., Dieter, Jr., R., Dieter, III, R. (eds) Endovascular Interventions. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7312-1_67

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