Occluded artery in STEMI beyond 48 hours -Dr Devkishin Pahlajani Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Feb 2018 3:29 PM ISTShould we perform percutaneous coronary intervention for totally occluded infarct-related artery 3-28 days post myocardial infarction?This situation...
ESC / EACTS Focused Update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTThe first ESC Focused Update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease has been developed by the Task Force for dual antiplatelet...
Extreme changes in daily temperatures lead to increased MI rates Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTMild shifts in the weather are not just annoying they may have health implications also.Dr.Hedvig Andersson, from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor...
iFR safer & less expensive than FFR for patients needing PCI Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 March 2018 7:24 PM ISTIn order to evaluate patients for blockages in the heart, FFR & iFR are two technologies to aid for having a good road map of the vascular terrain...
Chronic Total Occlusion -To open or not to open Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe true prevalence of Chronic Total Occlusion CTO is not known as the large number of CTOs occurs in-patient who is asymptomatic or minimally...
CABG has more AF,Stroke risk than PCI in LMCAD -EXCEL Trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTThere is limited information on the incidence and prognostic impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) following the percutaneous coronary...
PCI better than medical therapy in stable Angina with coronary total occlusion Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is more beneficial to the patients with stable angina and a coronary total occlusion (CTO) as compared with...
Complete revascularization PCI has better outcomes than culprit-only PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTComplete revascularization performed during the primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with significant reductions in both...
Long term Stroke rate lower after PCI vs CABG in CAD : JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe rates of stroke are lower after five years in patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease who underwent percutaneous coronary...
Women under-treated for STEMI and have double mortality rate than men Vinay Singh singh26 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTWomen with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are half as likely to receive appropriate tests and proper treatment as men, and more than the...
Long-term antiplatelet monotherapy not superior to DAPT: GLOBAL LEADERS Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTLong-term antiplatelet monotherapy -- ticagrelor in combination with aspirin for 1 month followed by ticagrelor alone for 23 months -- is safe after...
Updated ESC/EACTS Guideline on myocardial revascularization Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), in collaboration with the European Association...
