First ever device to treat perforation during PCI approved by FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTFirst ever device to treat perforation during PCI approved by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has...
For angioplasty in heart attack radial route has less adverse effects : Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTAcute coronary syndrome (ACS) or heart attack patients undergoing invasive therapies with the radial access site had a fewer net adverse clinical...
Angioplasty beneficial even beyond 12 hours of Heart attack symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Sept 2018 8:45 PM ISTA new study finds that Primary PCI is beneficial even beyond 12 hours of onset of Heart attack symptoms.STEMI patients with signs of ongoing ischemia...
Bypass Surgery better than Angioplasty in Acute Heart Failure Vinay Singh singh11 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Heart finds that compared with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass graft is...
Persistently high hsCRP after PCI predicts future heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTPersistently high levels of hs-CRP after PCI predicts a future heart attack or increased mortality, according to a new study.If in patients who have...
BRAVO: Gujarat Doctor Performs World's 1st Robotic Angioplasty 30 km away from patient Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2018 8:35 PM ISTAn amazing feat by another Indian doctor - This time a Gujarat based Doctor Performs World's 1st Robotic Angioplasty 30 km Away from the patient....
Promoted heavily in India, Impella device found no good in Saving lives in acute MI : IABP-SHOCK II trial against real world Vinay Singh singh13 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe Impella device is being heavily marketed, even in India as a panacea in cardiogenic shock as well as high risk of percutaneous coronary...
Low platelet count does not increase bleeding risk in PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTChina: Thrombocytopenia (low platelet levels in the blood) is a common occurrence among patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary...
Top 10 News from Cardiology : 2018 Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe year 2018 witnessed another active year for research and clinical advances in the field of cardiology. New drugs, devices, diagnoses, prognoses...
How to approach recurrent angina following Angioplasty- find out Vinay Singh singh18 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTElective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with stable angina is routinely successful and procedure-related problems are uncommon....
2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on Myocardial Revascularization released Hina Zahid10 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery (EACTS) have jointly developed 2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines...
Physiology becoming a gatekeeper to intervention in CAD Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTRole of interventional physiology has been there since the introduction of angioplasty by Andreas Gruentzig, who measured the pressure across the...
