Randomized registry for the study of CTO PCI as adjunction to optimal medical therapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
2,000
attempted percutaneous coronary intervention of the chronic total coronary occlusion
Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark
RECRUITINGAll-cause mortality
All-cause mortality after inclusion of 2000 patients
Time frame: a minimal follow-up of 6 months
Quality of life assessment
Quality of life assessment by 12-Item Short Form Survey Instrument (SF-12v2)
Time frame: 6 months.
MR perfusion
Reduction of inducible myocardial perfusion defect evaluated, improvement of left ventricular function and correlation of angina and perfusion defect
Time frame: 6 months
Echocardiography
evaluation of systolic and diastolic left ventricular function compared to index echocardiography before CTO PCI.
Time frame: 6 months
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