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...
Patient Dies from Post-Operative Complications of CABG: Consumer Court Directs Apollo Hospital to Pay Rs 5 lakh Compensation Barsha Misra4 Nov 2021 8:01 PM ISTAhmedabad: Observing that the Apollo Hospitals authorities couldn't produce any medical documents which would indicate that the patient was given...
Skeletonized vs Pedicled Internal Thoracic Artery Harvesting Techniques: Long-term Clinical Outcomes Dr Sravan Kumar5 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of the internal thoracic artery (ITA) graft to left anterior descending artery is the cornerstone of the CABG. The ITA can be harvested as a...
Outcomes after CABG better with 'no-touch' technique to remove leg veins Hina Zahid15 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - When a modified surgical technique was used to gently remove sections of leg veins used in coronary artery bypass surgery, the grafts were...
Consumer Court upholds Medical Council observation, absolves Fortis Hospital, 2 Cardiac Surgeons of Negligence Barsha Misra26 Aug 2021 6:03 PM ISTBengaluru: 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 9:00 AM ISTSweden: Revacularization with CABG in patients with heart failure (HF) due to ischemic heart disease is associated with greater long-term survival...
Pedicled better than skeletonized technique for mammary artery grafting in CABG surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 July 2021 11:00 AM ISTCanada: Harvesting of the internal mammary artery during CABG surgery using a pedicled technique improved outcomes at 1 to 2 years compared with the...
Neither CABG nor PCI impact post-procedure cognitive decline risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2021 4:00 PM ISTUSA: The type of revascularization procedure (CABG or PCI) did not impact the rate of memory decline in older adults undergoing coronary...
High-dose atorvastatin improves preconditioning in CABG surgery: Study Medha Baranwal6 May 2021 5:30 PM ISTIran: Pretreatment with high-dose atorvastatinin patients who already received an atorvastatin medication regimen helped in improving preconditioning...
Invasive Approach and Revascularization Reduces Morbidity in Cocaine-Associated Non STEMI Dr Kartikeya Kohli18 March 2021 6:33 AM ISTCocaine increases myocardial oxygen demand, thus causing marked vasoconstriction of the coronary arteries and enhances platelet aggregation and...
CPPF after CABG reduces bleeding and related complications: Lancet Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2021 6:44 PM ISTNetherlands: The continuous postoperative pericardial flushing (CPPF) therapy reduced bleeding and bleeding related complications in patients who have...
AF after CABG tied to increased risk of stroke, heart failure: JAHA Medha Baranwal5 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTSweden: In patients undergoing bypass surgery, postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with an increased risk of adverse outcomes but...
