ADAPT-DES Trial: 1 in 8 patients with PCI-DES have increased mortality supriya kashyap kashyap30 Oct 2016 9:08 AM IST1 in 8 patients undergoing successful PCI with DES implantation experience clinically relevant bleeding, MI, or stent thrombosis during the ensuing 2...
Stents as effective as bypass surgery for heart diseases savita thakur thakur10 Nov 2016 2:02 PM ISTNew York: Drug-eluting stents, a less-invasive alternative to bypass surgery -- are as effective as surgery for many patients with a blockage in the...
Cardiology Update: No difference in bare metal and drug eluting stent, says NORSTENT TRAIL Meghna Singhania27 Nov 2016 10:59 AM ISTSince the late 1990s , the stent implantation has become a default strategy because of their predictable acute and late angiography result compare to...
Cardiologist warns against dissolvable stents in an NEJM editorial supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2017 3:36 PM ISTIn a New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) editorial published last week, Debabrata Mukherjee, M.D., provides expert commentary on bioresorbable...
Optimal duration of DAPT after PCI with DES: meta-analysis supriya kashyap kashyap29 April 2017 4:02 PM ISTAbstractObjective To assess the benefits and risks of short term (<12 months) or extended (>12 months) dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) versus...
Bare-metal stent better then drug preventing stent in elder more than 75 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTElderly patients regularly receive bare-metal stents (BMS) instead of drug-eluting stents (DES) to shorten the duration of double antiplatelet therapy...
Absorb BVS has very good clinical outcomes in PCI : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Anne Venkata Ganeshkumar, a researcher at Department of Cardiology, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, India, and colleagues performed a study to...
Stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting does not increase death risk: ACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Aspirin has long been known to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular disease. However, a new study presented at the...
Bypass or Stenting- Which is better in diabetics with Left Main Coronary artery disease? Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTCABG or Stenting -Which is better in diabetics with Left Main CAD? is a million dollar question.A new substudy based on EXCEL Trial answers the...
Can we improve on the existing Drug eluting stents (DES)? Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTSince, the introduction of bare metal stents an enormous amount of research, innovation, and expenditure has gone into the development of stents....
"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...
Drug Coated Balloons safer than Drug Eluting Stents for small vessel coronary artery disease, confirms a BASKET-SMALL 2 trial Deepanjana Sarkar28 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTTreatment of coronary artery disease in patients with small vessel coronary artery disease using Drug-Coated Balloons (DCB) may be a safer option than...
