Higher readmission rates after PCI versus CABG for left main coronary artery disease: EXCEL trial Medha Baranwal31 March 2024 7:45 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a 5-year follow-up of the EXCEL trial revealed that surgery has the upper hand over angioplasty for revascularization for left main...
Anatomical Imaging Helps to Rule out LMD in Severe or Moderate Ischemia: ISCHEMIA MD Bureau26 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSignificant left main coronary artery disease (LMD) carries important therapeutic and prognostic implications given a large amount of myocardium at...
No difference in all cause death in PCI and CABG in left main CAD After 5-Years: LANCET MD Bureau16 Nov 2021 8:30 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) involving drug-eluting stents is increasingly used to treat complex coronary artery disease, although...
Provisional vs dedicated bifurcation strategy in unprotected Left main disease: A Randomized study Dr Sravan Kumar11 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTOptimal treatment of coronary bifurcation anatomy remains a subject of debate. Trials of all-comer bifurcation lesions have shown no advantage of...
Stent of Stunt? Doctor slapped Rs 10 lakh compensation for false angio report, failure to treat CAD Barsha Misra5 Sept 2021 5:39 PM ISTChandigarh: Observing that the treating doctor failed to diagnose and treat severe coronary artery disease and further tried to fabricate false...
A CAC score of zero rules out significant left main stenosis, AHJ study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal21 July 2021 9:30 AM ISTWhile there is an ongoing debate about medical vs. invasive management of stable coronary artery disease (CAD) patients, especially after publication...
Extended follow-up of MAIN-COMPARE, do we have final winners for the never-ending debate? dr. Abhimanyu Uppal2 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTHistorically, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been regarded as the first choice for patients with unprotected left main coronary artery...
In a nutshell: The hottest developments in the field of cardiology in 2020. Section 5. Coronary artery disease dr. Abhimanyu Uppal31 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) management id undoubtedly the most impactful arena of interventional cardiology. This year we witnessed several...
CABG and stenting in LMCAD have similar outcomes like MI , stroke or mortality risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 11:45 AM ISTA study with longest follow up has revealed that Bypass surgery and stenting have equal results in patients with left main coronary artery disease....
