Safety net and non safety net hospitals deliver similar PCI outcomes : JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTWASHINGTON: Patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) at safety-net hospitals experienced similar outcomes as patients treated at...
ESC issues new updated guidelines for acute STEMI Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Sept 2017 12:53 PM ISTEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines on the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients with ST-segment elevation are published...
Synergy stent with shorter DAPT is superior to a bare-metal stent in elderly patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTElderly patients undergoing PCI often receive bare-metal stents (BMS) instead of drug-eluting stents (DES) to shorten the duration of dual...
Angioplasty better than CABG in left main at one month and same after 3years: EXCEL QOL at TCT 2017 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTNew study results from the EXCEL trial comparing the quality of life (QoL) of patients with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) receiving...
Aspirin prevents MI after noncardiac surgery in patients with PCI Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA Canadian-led study has found that perioperative aspirin can prevent heart-related complications after major noncardiac surgery in patients with...
SCAI examines strengths and weaknesses of sham PCI trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Nov 2017 7:17 PM ISTThis year, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) celebrated the forty-year anniversary of a groundbreaking procedure,...
CABG best option of revascularization in diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTDr.Krishnan Ramanathan, of University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and associates in a study assessed the he generalizability of the...
Retrograde PTCA to LAD CTO - Case by Dr Vikrant V Vijan Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 3:10 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention for Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO) is technically challenging and comprises of 5-10% of all PCI procedures. Various...
A difficult CTO - Case by Dr Ramesh Patel Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Feb 2018 3:10 PM ISTChronic total occlusion (CTO) are one of the most thrilling cases for cardiologists and they give cardiologist an opportunity to improve their skills...
CTO PCI- Risk Benefits in 549 Patients- Indian Series by Prof(Dr) Pravin K Goel Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 3:28 PM ISTWith advancements in interventional hardware and experience in interventional Cardiology CTO PCI which was considered the unconquered domain has now...
Traversing through Radial and Brachial Region- Dr RK Jaswal Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 3:23 PM ISTSelective coronary angiography was first performed by the brachial artery. It then evolved to transfemoral access(TFA) with the Judkins technique and...
Diffuse disease, tandem lesions (FFR/iFR) -Dr Prashant Jagtap Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 3:24 PM ISTFractional flow reserve (FFR) has become an invasive gold standard for lesion assessment in the catheterization laboratory.As iFR is calculated and...
