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In children and young adults, the most important cause of complete occlusion of arteries or veins, both central and peripheral, is iatrogenic catheter-induced thrombosis. In contrast, the large body of literature on treatment of chronic total occlusions in adults is most applicable to arterial atherosclerotic occlusions.
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Justino, H., Qureshi, A.M. (2019). Reopening of Peripheral and Central Arteries and Veins. In: Butera, G., Chessa, M., Eicken, A., Thomson, J.D. (eds) Atlas of Cardiac Catheterization for Congenital Heart Disease. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72443-0_15
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