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Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO): 60 Second Insights

Published: 08 March 2018

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Part 7 | Session 5 Carlos Di Mario
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Part 8 | Session 2 Simon Walsh
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Part 8 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen
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Part 8 | Session 4 Emmanouil Birlakis
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Part 8 | Session 7 Gerald Werner
Gerald S Werner

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Ajay J Kirtane
Part 9 | Session 2 Simon Walsh
Simon J Walsh
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Paul Knaapen
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Part 9 | Session 6 Carlos Di Mario
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Part 9 | Session 7 Gerald Werner
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Part 2 | Session 4 Emmanouil Brilakis Emmanouil S Brilakis

Part 2 | Session 5 Carlos Di Mario Carlos Di Mario

Part 2 | Session 6 Patrick Serruys Patrick W Serruys

Part 2 | Session 7 Gerald Werner Gerald S Werner

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Part 3 | Session 2 Simon Walsh Simon J Walsh

Part 3 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen Paul Knaapen

Part 3 | Session 4 Emmanouil Brilakis Emmanouil S Brilakis

Part 3 | Session 5 Carlos Di Mario Carlos Di Mario

Part 3 | Session 6 Patrick Serruys Patrick W Serruys

Part 3 | Session 7 Gerald Werner Gerald S Werner

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Part 4 | Session 2 Simon Walsh Simon J Walsh

Part 4 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen Paul Knaapen

Part 4 | Session 4 Emmanouil Brilakis Emmanouil S Brilakis

Part 4 | Session 5 Patrick Serruys Patrick W Serruys

Part 4 | Session 6 Gerald Werner Gerald S Werner

Part 5 | Session 1 Ajay Kirtane Ajay J Kirtane

Part 5 | Session 2 Simon Walsh Simon J Walsh

Part 5 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen Paul Knaapen

Part 5 | Session 4 Emmanouil Birlakis Emmanouil S Brilakis

Part 5 | Session 5 Carlos Di Mario Carlos Di Mario

Part 5 | Session 6 Patrick Serruys Patrick W Serruys

Part 5 | Session 7 Gerald Werner Gerald S Werner

Part 6 | Session 1 Ajay Kirtane Ajay J Kirtane

Part 6 | Session 2 Simon Walsh Simon J Walsh

Part 6 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen Paul Knaapen

Part 6 | Session 4 Emmanouil Birkalis Emmanouil S Brilakis

Part 6 | Session 5 Carlos Di Mario Carlos Di Mario

Part 6 | Session 6 Patrick Serruys Patrick W Serruys

Part 6 | Session 7 Gerald Werner Gerald S Werner

Part 7 | Session 1 Ajay Kirtane Ajay J Kirtane

Part 7 | Session 2 Simon Walsh Simon J Walsh

Part 7 | Session 3 Paul Knaapen Paul Knaapen

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Overview

A series of 60-second interviews where Ajay Kirtane, Simon Walsh, Paul Knappen, Emmanouil Brilakis, Carlos Di Mario, Partick Serruys and Gerald Werner provide their thoughts on CTOs.

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Faculty Biographies

Emmanouil S Brilakis

Emmanouil S Brilakis

Director of the Center for Complex Coronary Interventions

Dr Emmanouil Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI is Director of the Center for Complex Coronary Interventions at the Minneapolis Heart Institute.

Dr Brilakis graduated from Lycee Leonin de Patissia and received his medical degree from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. He trained in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology at the Mayo Clinic. He also completed a Masters in Clinical Research at the Mayo Clinic and a PhD in Clinical Research at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. He served as director of the cardiac catheterization laboratories at VA North Texas Health Care System from 2004-2016.

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