Cardiovascular Radiology Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 26 Oct 2026

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stent thrombosis

Advanced Technical IVT

Thrombotic occlusion within a previously implanted coronary stent leading to acute vessel closure.

26 Oct 2026

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Advanced Technical IVT

Chronic total occlusion, a complete blockage of a coronary artery that has been present for more than three months.

chronic total occlusion total occlusion

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Advanced Technical IVT

A technique using a diamond-coated rotating burr to modify heavily calcified coronary plaques before stenting.

rotablation atherectomy

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Glossary terms, with category, difficulty and definition
Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
CTO IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	Chronic total occlusion, a complete blockage of a coronary artery that has been...
rotational atherectomy IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	A technique using a diamond-coated rotating burr to modify heavily calcified cor...

Glossary Stats

Total terms 100

IVT eligible 100

Verified 0

intermediate 47

advanced 33

professional 20