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ArticleJournal of thoracic disease2016

Predictive scores in chronic total occlusions percutaneous recanalization: only fashionable or really useful?

Marouane Boukhris, Kambis Mashayekhi, Zied Ibn Elhadj, Alfredo R Galassi

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Article in Journal of thoracic disease, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Validation of the newly introduced CASTLE Score for predicting successful CTO recanalization.International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Marouane Boukhris1 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy ; 2 Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia ; 3 Internal Medicine Clinic II, Helios Vogtland Klinikum Plauen, Academic Teaching Hospital of Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany ; 4 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Kambis Mashayekhi1 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy ; 2 Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia ; 3 Internal Medicine Clinic II, Helios Vogtland Klinikum Plauen, Academic Teaching Hospital of Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany ; 4 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Zied Ibn Elhadj1 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy ; 2 Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia ; 3 Internal Medicine Clinic II, Helios Vogtland Klinikum Plauen, Academic Teaching Hospital of Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany ; 4 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Alfredo R Galassi1 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy ; 2 Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia ; 3 Internal Medicine Clinic II, Helios Vogtland Klinikum Plauen, Academic Teaching Hospital of Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany ; 4 Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID27293812
PMCPMC4885993

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