TCT 2021: CABG "remains the treatment of choice" for three-vessel coronary disease Harinder Singh Bedi10 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) guided by the ideal method ie fractional flow reserve (FFR) using the current best stent (durable polymer...
Thrombosis – A Killer – Especially In The Current Pandemic Harinder Singh Bedi12 Oct 2021 11:30 AM ISTIt is a killer – a silent killer.You might be shocked to learn that one of the leading causes of preventable death is something many people have never...
BP Variability, Arterial stiffness and Cilnidipine - A focus review Dr Ashwani Mehta12 Oct 2021 11:20 AM ISTAs long back as 2600 BCE, that the Chinese Yellow emperors classic of Internal Medicine noted that if too much salt is used in blood, the pulse...
Treating Resistant Hypertension in CKD patients- A Double challenge for physicians Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Oct 2021 12:24 PM ISTResistant hypertension (RH), identified as the inability to achieve a target blood pressure despite the use of three or more maximally dosed...
World Heart Day 29 Sep 2021- Be Heart Smart Even During Covid Times. Dr.Harinder Singh Bedi�29 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe lockdown period is a period of extraordinary stress for all systems of the body especially the heart. The risk of having a heart attack during an...
Analyzing Resistant hypertension: An insight into its etiology, prevalence, risk factors and management Dr. Prem Aggarwal22 Sept 2021 11:16 AM ISTManaging hypertension has been a major health concern among physicians, with its ever-increasing incidence, risk factors, and related co-morbidities....
Propranolol in cardiovascular diseases: The jack of all trades dr. Abhimanyu Uppal11 Aug 2021 12:57 PM ISTPropranolol is a competitive beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist that was developed by Sir James Black around six decades ago for the treatment of...
Nuts and Bolts of latest Hypertension Guidelines - The emphasis on combination therapy Dr. Prem Aggarwal6 Aug 2021 12:45 PM ISTHypertension, marked as a disorder with invading effects, shows increasing prevalence in different forms all across the globe. For example, in India...
Vegetarian diet may improve ischemic heart disease but not all-cause mortality: Study MD Editorial Team29 July 2021 9:10 AM ISTCardiovascular Disease (CVD) has the highest mortality rate at an early age across the world. The risk factors including high blood cholesterol,...
Reviewing the triple A in cardiology: The role of amlodipine-atenolol in angina relief dr. Abhimanyu Uppal27 July 2021 12:45 PM ISTAmlodipine, a charged dihydropyridine-type (DHP) calcium channel blocker (CCB), has been widely used to treat hypertension. (1) Amlodipine...
Complexities of radial interventions simplified- An algorithmic approach to troubleshooting dr. Abhimanyu Uppal23 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTWhile an algorithmic approach for trouble shooting technical challenges in other arenas of interventional cardiology like chronic total occlusion...
Coronary artery calcium in primary prevention: "the one with a zero wins". dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Jun 2021 11:00 AM ISTIdentifying high-risk asymptomatic individuals remains the cornerstone of cardiovascular disease prevention. Coronary artery calcium is a highly...
