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CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSIONS: WHY BOTHER?. Giuseppe Biondi Zoccai University of Turin, Turin, Italy METCARDIO, Turin, Italy gbiondizoccai@gmail.com. JOINT SYMPOSIUM WITH JACCT - Bologna, 25/9/2008 - 16:30-17:45 (12’). LEARNING OBJECTIVES. Defining the chronic total occlusion (CTO) context
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CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSIONS: WHY BOTHER? Giuseppe Biondi Zoccai University of Turin, Turin, Italy METCARDIO, Turin, Italy gbiondizoccai@gmail.com JOINT SYMPOSIUM WITH JACCT - Bologna, 25/9/2008 - 16:30-17:45 (12’)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Defining the chronic total occlusion (CTO) context • Pathophysiologic basis of CTO • Clinical evidence on CTO
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Defining the chronic total occlusion (CTO) context • Pathophysiologic basis of CTO • Clinical evidence on CTO
SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM Incomplete revascularization Avoiding CABG MVD LV function Symptoms Silent ischemia Open artery hypothesis DES thrombosis Periprocedural necrosis Freedomfrom major adverseevents, heartfailure and angina
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Defining the chronic total occlusion (CTO) context • Pathophysiologic basis of CTO • Clinical evidence on CTO
NATURAL HISTORY OF UNFAVORABLE CARDIAC REMODELING Abbate et al, Cardiology 2003;100:196-206
POTENTIAL IMPACT OF PCI ON CARDIAC REMODELING Abbate et al, Cardiology 2003;100:196-206
THE OPEN ARTERY HYPOTHESIS: TRUE OR FALSE? Abbate et al, J Cell Physiol 2002;193:145-153
PERMANENT CORONARY OCCLUSION AND INCREASES MYOCARDIAL APOPTOSIS Abbate et al, Circulation 2002;106;1051-1054
DETRIMENTAL IMPACT OF CTO IN MULTIVESSEL DISEASE Biondi-Zoccai et al, Int J Cardiol 2004;94:105-110
COLLATERALS MOST OFTEN FAIL TO PREVENT SYMPTOMATIC ISCHEMIA 1 0,9 0,8 0,7 0,6 sens 0,5 spec 0,4 0,3 0,2 0,1 0 0,00 0,09 0,13 0,16 0,17 0,21 0,25 0,28 0,31 0,34 0,36 0,38 0,40 0,42 0,43 0,47 0,69 1,00 FFRcoll Moretti et al, J Cardiovasc Med 2008 – in press
PCI MAY PROVIDE CARDIAC REMODELING BENEFITS Before PCI for CTO 5 months after PCI for CTO Baks et al, J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;47:721-725
PCI MAY PROVIDE ELECTRICAL STABILIZATION Pristipino et al, Am J Cardiol 2005;96:769-72
PCI MAY PROVIDE ELECTRICAL STABILIZATION UNSUCCESSFUL PCI FOR CTO SUCCESSFUL PCI FOR CTO Pristipino et al, Am J Cardiol 2005;96:769-72
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Defining the chronic total occlusion (CTO) context • Pathophysiologic basis of CTO • Clinical evidence on CTO
SELECTION BIAS MAY UNDERMINE PROMISING LONG-TERM DATA FROM NON-RANDOMIZED STUDIES P=0.001 P=0.01 P=0.002 Long-term survival following CTO attempt (%)
SELECTION BIAS MAY UNDERMINE PROMISING LONG-TERM DATA FROM NON-RANDOMIZED STUDIES and benefit mainly due to LAD recanalization Suero et al, J Am Coll Cardiol 2001;38:409-14; Safley et al, J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008;1:295-302
INTERVENTIONISTS’ NEW OATH:I WILL NOT TREAT CTO OAT TRIAL Hochman, New Engl J Med 2006;355:2395-2407
INTERVENTIONISTS’ NEW OATH:I WILL NOT TREAT CTO Hochman, New Engl J Med 2006;355:2395-2407
BUT OATHS ARE DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN… OAT TRIAL ONLINE ONLY SUPPLEMENT – Hochmanet al, New Engl J Med 2006;355:2395-2407
PCI WITH STENTS FOR CTO SURELY CARRIES A PERI-PROCEDURAL RISK
PCI WITH STENTS FOR CTO SURELY CARRIES A PERI-PROCEDURAL RISK MI rate MACE rate Agostoni et al, Am Heart J 2006;151:682-689
SHOULD THUS INTERVENTIONISTS BE DISCOURAGED? Boden et al, New Engl J Med 2007;356:1503-1516
SHOULD THUS INTERVENTIONISTS BE DISCOURAGED? Boden et al, New Engl J Med 2007;356:1503-1516
NOT SWISS INTERVENTIONISTS! SWISSI-2 TRIAL Erne et al, JAMA 2007;297:1985-1991
AND NOT PROVIDED ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIUM IS VISUALIZED… COURAGE SUB-STUDY Shaw et al, Circulation 2008;117:1283-1291
AND NOT PROVIDED ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIUM IS VISUALIZED… Shaw et al, Circulation 2008;117:1283-1291
IS ANY SYNTHESIS POSSIBLE? Abbate et al, J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:956-64
IS ANY SYNTHESIS POSSIBLE? Abbate et al, J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:956-64
IS ANY SYNTHESIS POSSIBLE? Appleton et al, Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008;71:772-81
IS ANY SYNTHESIS POSSIBLE? Appleton et al, Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008;71:772-81
3. AVOID ROUTINE (AGGRESSIVE) PCI FOR ALL CTO, AS EVERY SINGLE ONE SHOULD BE HANDLED DIFFERENTLY All from All different
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