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....
First: Ultrathin Orsiro Stent found Better than Xience Stent, gets USFDA Nod Hina Zahid22 Feb 2019 8:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Stent maker BIOTRONIK has announced FDA approval of its ultrathin Stent- Orsiro drug-eluting stent (DES) system. This comes as Orsiro is...
Castle Score: A new method of predicting procedural success in CTO PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTCTO PCI is the nonsurgical percutaneous coronary intervention to treat patients with chronic total occlusion (CTO), or complete blockages, of the...
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...
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...
Angioplasty as an alternative to CABG surgery or medical therapy in diabetes. when? and to whom? Hina Zahid26 April 2019 7:02 PM ISTPooled analysis of the various trials comparing optimum medical therapy (OMT) and revascularization (JAM Coll Cordiol 2016;68:985-95) in various...
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...
