Multivessel PCI decreases reinfarction risk in STEMI patients: JACC Medha Baranwal21 July 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Multivessel PCI versus culprit-vessel only PCI lowers risk for reinfarction without any difference in all-cause mortality in STEMI patients,...
Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries by EAPCI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2020 6:00 PM ISTEuropean Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) in association with multiple societies has released expert Consensus...
Polymer-free stents no better than durable-polymer stents in long run Medha Baranwal9 July 2020 10:15 AM ISTGermany: Polymer-free versus durable polymer drug-eluting stent (DES) yielded no measurable differences at 10 years in patients with coronary...
Study links large body size during childhood to diabetes and CAD later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that child body size is linked to risk of heart disease and diabetes in later life. The increased risk is most...
Digital boon - Apple watch helps detect coronary ischemia, saves life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2020 9:03 AM ISTDigitization can do a lot in medicine, even save lives. An Apple Watch has helped detect coronary ischemia during chest pain episodes in a patient ....
Managing Stable CAD with Type 2 Diabetes: AHA Scientific Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2020 3:11 PM ISTThe American heart Association has issued a new Scientific Statement that provides an overview of the latest advances for treating people who...
COVID-19 patients may show false signs of acute MI: Mayo Clinic guidance Hina Zahid13 April 2020 7:30 AM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. — Many studies have shown that people with cardiovascular disease are at greater risk of COVID-19. There also have been reports of...
Stenting and bypass no better than medicines, lifestyle changes in stable angina- Final outcomes of ISCHEMIA settle controversy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 12:00 PM ISTAngioplasty and bypass surgery are not superior to drugs and lifestyle changes in stable angina but NIH-funded studies find stents, surgery provide...
Low vaspin levels linked to increased coronary artery disease Hina Zahid23 March 2020 5:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that low serum vaspin levels are associated with coronary artery stenosis. Plasma vaspin concentration reflects possible...
Tofu consumption lowers risk of coronary heart disease in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2020 3:27 PM ISTResearchers at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospitalhave found in an in an observational research that consumption of tofu and foods...
Mumbai doctors treat diabetes-induced erectile dysfunction by angioplasty of internal pudendal artery Hina Zahid13 March 2020 7:00 PM ISTMumbai: Mumbai doctors have successfully treated a patient of diabetes-induced erectile dysfunction by internal pudendal artery angioplasty. A...
CACS a useful tool for determining CAD risk in diabetes patients: JAPI Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTLucknow, Uttar Pradesh: There is a high prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) even in asymptomatic and relatively young diabetic population, a...
