Endovascular therapy with stent implantation safe and effective alternative to bypass surgery for PAD patients: JACC Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2023 5:30 AM GMTUSA: In patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD), treatment with covered, bare-metal, or drug-eluting stents showed similar safety and efficacy...
Restored blood flow meant less pain, better quality of life for those with leg artery disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 11:15 AM GMTRestoring blood flow to the legs, whether through bypass surgery or a less invasive artery-opening procedure with a stent, reduced pain and improved...
Medical Bulletin 6/December/2022 Isra Zaman6 Dec 2022 9:00 AM GMTHere are the top medical news for the day:Some supplements benefit cardiovascular health while others do not: StudyAntioxidant supplementation has...
Outcomes for bypass surgery may improve using Seaweed molecules Isra Zaman6 Dec 2022 3:45 AM GMTBypass surgery is performed to restore blood flow to areas of the heart when vessels become blocked. Vessels harvested from the patient are the gold...
PET technology effectively determines need for CABG or PCI in subendocardial ischemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 5:45 AM GMTUSA: A research team from UTHealth Houston Heart & Vascular have shown that a new method for determining whether heart disease patients require...
Performing open bypass surgery treatment of choice in chronic limb-threatening ischemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Nov 2022 2:30 PM GMTThe cases of peripheral artery disease, a condition in which blood flow to one or both legs is reduced by a buildup of fatty plaque in the arteries...
Perioperative control of BP, cholesterol and blood sugar improves CABG outcomes: study Dr. Shravani Dali25 May 2022 1:45 PM GMTAccording to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, Perioperative control of BP, cholesterol, and blood sugar...
Novel distal radial access for cardiac catheterization safe strategy compared to conventional radial access Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2022 11:30 PM GMTATLANTA, GA: Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention (DIPRA) study were...
Smoking cessation adds five healthy years to life of patients with heart disease: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2022 5:49 AM GMTSophia Antipolis: Smokers with heart disease could gain five healthy years by quitting, finds a new study. Further smoking cessation adds the same...
IMS-BHU doctors successfully perform high-risk Angioplasty MD Bureau31 Jan 2022 3:30 AM GMTAccording to Prof Shankar, her angiography revealed that the most important artery of her left side of heart (ostial left main), was seen to be...
Consumer Court upholds Medical Council observation, absolves Fortis Hospital, 2 Cardiac Surgeons of Negligence Barsha Misra26 Aug 2021 12:33 PM GMTBengaluru: Opining that the patient wouldn't survive two years after the surgery if there would have been any negligence during the same, the...
CABG better than PCI for improving long-term survival in ischemic HF patients: Study Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2021 3:30 AM GMTSweden: Revacularization with CABG in patients with heart failure (HF) due to ischemic heart disease is associated with greater long-term survival...
