Prospective Follow-up Study of Patients Undergoing Recanalization for Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions at Bad Segeberg Heart Center

What this Trial Is About

This research focuses on patients with coronary chronic total occlusions undergoing recanalization procedures. It is a prospective registry conducted at the Heart Center in Bad Segeberg, Germany, tracking patients treated for these heart artery blockages. The study aims to observe outcomes over time, including complications and cardiovascular events. Participants undergo percutaneous transluminal angioplasty using dedicated drug-eluting stents andor balloons as part of their treatment for coronary chronic total occlusions. The registry records details of these procedures and the patients receiving them, without randomization or comparison groups. The study collects data throughout routine clinical care and follow-up visits. During the study, patients will be monitored for in-hospital and long-term cardiovascular adverse events, with follow-up extending up to at least two years. The study involves regular clinical assessments and data collection to evaluate the safety and outcomes of the recanalization procedures. Participation continues with standard medical care and long-term observation at the center.

The Prospective Segeberg Registry for Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO)