Today, coinciding with Sensei Masahiko Ochiai's visit to our center, I delivered a talk on 'Revascularization of CTOs According to the Latest ESC Guidelines.' My conclusions: 1) Complete revascularization is associated with apparent benefit, but trials of CTO-PCI are neutral in

#CTO What a retro. Great expartized septal channel crossing by Dr Ochiai. Worth a look.　 This is the only day when the retro is lifted. Salman Arain　Daitaro Kanno Takuro Sugie Shoichi Kuramitsu, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI Yutaka Tadano ROTAMONSTER Maksymilian Opolski jcspratt Kambis Mashayekhi Lorenzo Azzalini Pierfrancesco Agostoni

Post Script. What Masahiko Ochiai MD, FACC does is brilliant! 😍 Most of us the same hand to torque and to push the wire. He divides the two task between his hands. 🧐 The left hand advances and receives tactile feedback from the wire. The right hand torques with precision and is free

Antegrade preparation with HDR immediately after retrograde set up is very fast and safe for long CTO.

Here is a mini tutorial on how to prep the MC for contrast injection for #HDR. Remember: the injection is SLOW and GENTLE. Thank you Jay Giri for the question, and Jack Hall for the 100% accurate answer! #HDR #HDRFAQs #contrast1st

Hany Ragy Tsutomu Fujita MD English version is available! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

This is an amazing story and exactly what Department of Government Efficiency aims to do! The federal government has a MUCH larger amount of WASTE & FRAUD than a local or state government could ever have, because it can always print more money. Unfortunately, there is no free lunch and that extra money

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I just started to watch this webinar!　Should be so interesting!

Fentanyl and other synthetic drugs like methamphetamine are destroying lives in the United States and Japan, and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is deliberately fueling the crisis. Stopping the CCP-enabled trafficking of fentanyl and synthetic drug precursor chemicals from

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