Noninvasive CT scan before coronary angiography improves satisfaction, outcomes in patients with prior CABG: BYPASS-CTCA Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTThe trial found that a pre-procedure noninvasive CT scan is beneficial in patients with prior CABG needing invasive coronary angiography.USA: A...
Among diabetics with left main CAD, PCI associated with increased risk of CHF: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Aug 2022 10:30 AM ISTDr Amin Daoulah and team have found in a new study that Among diabetes patients with left main CAD, there was no significant difference in clinical...
Multiple arterial grafting in CABG reduce long-term mortality in diabetes patients 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...
Endoscopic vein harvesting not cost-effective for CABG compared to open vein harvesting: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel24 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The secondary analysis of cost outcomes from the REGROUP clinical trial showed that the use of endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) was not...
Age not a limiting factor- CABG Surpasses PCI for ACS in Elders with Multimorbidity 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...
Coronary Revascularization Improves EF and reduces mortality and HF related hospitalization MD Bureau18 April 2022 11:04 PM ISTHeart failure is a major and growing public health issue worldwide. With the ageing population and advancements in medical and surgical treatments,...
FFR-guided PCI No Better Than CABG in Improving QOL: FAME 3 Trial MD Bureau16 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTIn patients with three-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD), large, randomized trials have demonstrated that coronary revascularization improves the...
PAD Causes Worse Outcome among patients with AMI and Cardiogenic shock MD Bureau2 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTCardiogenic shock (CS) complicates up to 10% of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), with one-third of those affected not...
High-Sensitivity Troponin I Helps Identify Patients Who Need Revascularization post cardiac surgery MD Bureau3 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTIdentifying post-CABG myocardial infarction and the need for revascularization is challenging and requires the integration of various clinical...
On-Pump CABG Have Better Long Term Outcome than Off-Pump CABG MD Bureau25 Feb 2022 8:45 AM ISTDuring the 20 years since off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) gained widespread renewed interest, the benefits and risks of an off-pump vs...
ISCHEMIA Trial: Routine invasive therapy does not reduce MACE Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Feb 2022 7:11 PM IST The ISCHEMIA trial fails at proving that routine invasive therapy was associated with a reduction in major adverse ischemic events compared with...
Lower risk of heart attacks, when treated by CABG Dr. Nandita Mohan31 Jan 2022 5:04 PM ISTCardiac diseases are leading cause of global death and it management are very crucial. Doctors are often left with choice of a treatment in treating...
