ESC/EACTS recommends adjusting PCI for left main CAD in low surgical risk patients Written By Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTItaly: A European task force comprised of cardiologists, interventionalists, and cardiac surgeons from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and...
Graft failure after CABG common and strongly associated with MI and death Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A pooled individual patient data analysis of clinical trials revealed that graft failure is common among patients undergoing coronary artery...
Complete revascularization provides better angina relief in chronic coronary disease patients: Analysis of Ischemia trial Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Complete revascularization (CR) with PCI results in better health status for patients with chronic coronary disease (CCD) compared with...
Does diabetes status in patients with left main disease affect the decision for CABG or PCI? Study sheds light Written By Medha Baranwal3 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A meta-analysis of four randomized, controlled trials showed that among patients undergoing revascularization for left main disease and deemed...
Multiple arterial grafting in CABG reduce long-term mortality in diabetes patients Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTUK: In a new study published in the European Heart Journal, it was shown that compared to single arterial grafting (SAG), multiple arterial grafting...
Age not a limiting factor- CABG Surpasses PCI for ACS in Elders with Multimorbidity Written By MD Bureau27 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality and is a global health problem reaching epidemic proportions in both developed as well as...
Quantitative CMR may independently Predict Adverse Outcomes in In patients with Prior CABG Written By MD Bureau13 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTPatients with previous coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery typically have complex coronary disease and remain at high risk of adverse events....
Colchicine an effective and cheap medication to reduce MACE Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Feb 2022 7:59 PM ISTCardiac events are a huge burden in field of medicine. A recent study showed that colchicine significantly reduces MACE risk in coronary artery...
Understanding CABG with Dr OP Yadava Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Jan 2022 3:41 PM ISTThere has been a tug of war in the process of revascularization of symptomatic coronary artery disease with obstructive coronary arteries or CABG. ...
Racial & Financial Disparities Influence Women undergoing Revascularization Post MIÂ Written By MD Bureau13 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDespite technical and pharmaceutical advancements and achievements in the last two decades and some decrease in overall mortality rate from...
CTO revascularization improves total myocardial viability: Study Written By Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2021 9:45 AM ISTNetherlands: Chronic total occlusion (CTO) revascularization increases remote myocardial perfusion, a recent study has shown. The biggest gains were...
Smoking before revascularization tied with increased complication risks Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Nov 2021 5:27 PM ISTIn patients with intermittent claudication, smoking before being operated for elective revascularization increased risk for post-operation...
