Guided antiplatelet therapy efficacious and safe in percutaneous coronary intervention:Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha26 April 2021 9:47 AM ISTAccording to recent research reports published in The Lancet,Guided selection of antiplatelet therapy improved both composite and individual...
Revacept may not Reduce Incidence of Myocardial Injury in patients undergoing PCI: JAMA MD Bureau5 April 2021 11:15 AM ISTRevacept, a novel platelet glycoprotein VI antagonist, in addition to currently recommended antithrombotic therapy in the setting of percutaneous...
Door-to-balloon median time of 46 minutes tied to excellent results in MI: Study Hina Zahid16 Jan 2021 1:31 PM ISTDALLAS: The longer the time between when heart attack symptoms start and a patient has an artery-clearing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI),...
Online 3D-OFDI-guided PCI bests angiography-guided PCI in bifurcation lesions MD Bureau7 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is a common revascularization method for coronary artery disease...
Direct admission to cath lab for primary PCI lowers death risk in STEMI patients: JAHA Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2021 7:00 PM ISTIsrael: Direct admission of PPCI-treated patients with STEMI to the cath lab decreases mortality by shortening D2B and P2B intervals,...
Marijuana use after Angioplasty linked to risk of stroke and bleeding: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTDALLAS --Use of marijuana or cannabis is becoming more prevalent in the U.S. due to its legalization by numerous states for recreational or medicinal...
Tricaglor not linked to better outcomes in ACS after PCI compared to clopiogril: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 Nov 2020 9:15 AM ISTUSA: The use of ticagrelor over clopidogrel, in ACS patients treated with PCI do not lead to better clinical outcomes, suggests a recent study in...
Trimetazidine fails to improve angina symptoms and outcomes after PCI: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 8:56 AM ISTTrimetazidine is an antianginal agent that improves energy metabolism of the ischaemic myocardium and might improve outcomes and symptoms of patients...
Culprit-vessel PCI better than multivessel PCI in MI with cardiogenic shock: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2020 9:40 PM ISTNew Haven, Conn. -- Less is sometimes more when treating heart patients who go into shock after a heart attack.Researchers at Yale and Beth Israel...
CABG bests PCI in CAD patients with diabetes, study finds Dr Satabdi Saha4 Aug 2020 9:45 PM ISTA recent study by Valentino Bianco (D.O.,M.P.H.) et.al. has revealed that in patients with coronary artery disease and having diabetes mellitus as...
Black patients at higher risk of adverse outcomes including death after PCI Hina Zahid7 July 2020 6:54 PM ISTBlack patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are at an increased risk for major adverse outcomes, including death, compared to...
Optical Coherence Tomography may render precision and safety during PCI: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2020 12:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that using optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), physicians were able to select...
