The Paclitaxel-Eluting Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) - Balloon Catheter in Coronary Artery Disease to Treat Chronic Total Occlusions

Inclusion Criteria: * chronic total occlusion * Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) flow 0 or 1 * occlusion in native coronary artery * indication for percutaneous coronary intervention based on symptoms, prognosis or evidence of ischemia * reference diameter 2.5 mm to 4.0 mm Exclusion Criteria: * saphenous vein graft * bifurcation lesion with need to stent main and side branch * left main occlusion * de-novo stenosis (no occlusion) * restenosis * in-stent restenosis * contraindication for dual antiplatelet therapy with acetylsalicylic acid and clopidogrel for 6 months * coronary aneurysm at target lesion