Is aspirin on its way out? Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 March 2019 7:03 PM ISTApixaban + Clopidogrel, best combo for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients undergoing angioplasty.More and more aging patients especially more than 70...
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...
Chip angioplasty: A new kid in the cathlab Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death across the world, even more than cancer, infections, and accidents. More than 50 years...
Supersaturated oxygen New Innovation in acute Heart Attack: AMIHOT II Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTBased on the success of AMIHOT Trial, FDA first time approved the device to reduce the infarct size after heart attack (Acute MI) after...
Perspective: Why Percutaneous cardiovascular intervention (angioplasty) fails? Hina Zahid15 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTSince 1977, with the inception of balloon angioplasty, the treatment of cardiovascular disease has emerged into a new era of success on the management...
Bariatric surgery may improve cardiac outcomes in obese patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTObese individuals have higher rates of coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary-related mortality. Now, according to a new study, bariatric surgery...
DAPT disruption after PCI ups MACE risk in anemic patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTDELHI: Non-adherence to dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) -- but not DAPT discontinuation recommended by a physician -- in anemic patients who have...
Angioplasty improves survival in all heart attack patients over 75 years of age Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTAngioplasty improves survival in all heart attack patients over 75 years of age, finds a study.As a person ages, the complexity of coronary disease...
High residual inflammatory risk, low LDL-C linked to higher death, heart attack risk after PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTIt is very important to understand that inflammation does play a role in myocardial infarction is the message of a new study.Persistent high residual...
Should OCT be done routinely in MI Patients- Experts Opine Deepanjana Sarkar19 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTMedical science is evolving and so is Cardiology. A news report has emphasized role of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in delianeating cases of MI...
"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...
