Member:
to directly become a member, you have to have an experience of CTO revascularizations of at least 300 documented cases and a recommendation letter from 2 board members. Membership will be granted after a final evaluation of the entire Board.
Members are expected to consecutively enter all CTO cases performed as primary operator in the online registry of the Club, with a minimum of 50 cases per year. Membership and participation in the Registry entitles to a privileged selection for free sponsorship to the annual congress as long as sufficient resources are available.
Applications for admission should be submitted by filling the registration form at the following link:
REGISTRATION
and uploading:
A)
written recommendation by the head of cath-lab, highlighting the candidate’s experience in different settings of PCI, or a self-certification in case you are the head of the cath-lab
B)
two written recommendations from members of the EuroCTO Club (preferably from your own country)
C)
a full CV
Candidate Member:
to become candidate member, you need to be an interventional cardiologist interested in CTO.
Applications for admission should be submitted by filling the registration form at the following link:
REGISTRATION
and uploading:
A)
written recommendation by the head of cath-lab, highlighting the candidate’s experience in different settings of PCI and the number of CTO performed, or a self-certification in case you are the head of the cath-lab
B)
written recommendation from two members of the EuroCTO Club (preferably from your own country)
C)
a short CV (one page max)
Candidate members will be given access credentials to the ERCTO.org database and should upload their cases in its specific section. Membership is granted when they reach completion of 300 cases (combining previous experience and experience documented by the registry). Candidate members acquire full voting rights after 2 years of activity filling their cases in the Registry and receive preferential access to sponsorship for the annual congress (within the available funds).
Non-European Affiliate Member:
to become a non-European affiliate member you need to be an interventional cardiologist interested in CTO topics operating in a country outside Europe.
Applications for admission should be submitted by filling the registration form at the following link:
REGISTRATION
and uploading:
A)
written recommendation by the head of cath-lab, highlighting the candidate’s experience in different settings of PCI, or a self-certification in case you are the head of the cath-lab
B)
written recommendation by 2 full members of the EuroCTO Club (preferably from your own country if there is any but feel free to approach any Board members)
C)
a short CV (one page max)
Non European Affiliated members may be given access upon application to the credentials to enter their CTO cases in the ERCTO.org database and participate in the scientific production generated by the database.