"Ultrathin Struts"- Stents may reduce repeat revascularization need: JAMA Cardiology Deepanjana Sarkar22 May 2019 8:00 PM ISTImplantation of ultrathin strut sirolimus-eluting stent that is examined in the three years BIO-RESORT trial may reduce the need for repeated...
FFR-CT superior to conventional CT angiogram for predicting heart disease Deepanjana Sarkar17 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe CT-derived fractional flow reserve, FFRCT is superior to conventional coronary CT angiogram in predicting long-term cardiovascular outcomes such...
Study supports short term DAPT after PCI in patients with Drug-eluting stent Deepanjana Sarkar2 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTThe ideal timing of switching from DAPT to a single antiplatelet treatment after percutaneous coronary intervention remains a matter of discussion. A...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy with CRT defibrillator may benefit more heart failure patients Hina Zahid12 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTCertain groups of heart failure patients may see improved heart function with cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT-D) if...
Sleep apnea patients at higher risk for heart problems after surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTDELHI: Patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing major noncardiac surgery are at increased risk of cardiovascular complications in...
Risk stratification thresholds for high-sensitivity troponin I may speedily rule out MI with accuracy Deepanjana Sarkar10 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTRisk stratification thresholds for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I may identify patients with suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) with...
No QT prolongation or ventricular arrhythmia- Study confirms cardiac safety of Domperidone Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Domperidone is a dopamine receptor antagonist used for gastroparesis treatment. However, its use has been associated with some serious safety...
Onyx one stent with one month of DAPT non inferior to biofreedom stent in high risk patients Dr. Prem Aggarwal2 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTIn PCI patients at high risk for bleeding, a polymer-based DES combined with 1-month dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) imay confer better angiographic...
Updated guidelines for cardiac screening in young patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) and Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) has issued an updated version of 2013 guideline on the role of...
