Single bolus recombinant staphylokinase beneficial for STEMI patients undergoing PCI: Circulation Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2024 10:00 AM ISTChina: A single bolus recombinant staphylokinase (r-SAK) before percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) boosted patency of the infarct-related artery...
Clopidogrel monotherapy okay beyond one year of DAPT after PCI Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Jan 2024 3:30 AM ISTA recent study from the STOPDAPT-2 trial explored the efficacy of clopidogrel as a long-term antiplatelet monotherapy following dual antiplatelet...
CABG associated with lower six-year mortality among women with multivessel disease Dr Riya Dave26 Dec 2023 8:45 PM ISTA comprehensive retrospective study comparing the outcomes of two common treatments, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery...
DAPT de-escalation strategy suitable for stabilized MI patients with high ischemic risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2023 11:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: The de-escalation strategy is a reasonable and safe strategy option following myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with high ischemic...
Deferred PCI equally safe whether treatment decision based on IVUS or FFR: Study Medha Baranwal12 Dec 2023 11:15 AM ISTKorea: Deferral of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) based on intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guided treatment decision showed a comparable...
Clopidogrel superior to Aspirin monotherapy after PCI across risk strata: HOST-EXAM analysis Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTSouth Korea: A post hoc analysis of HOST-EXAM compared antiplatelet therapies after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) according to ischemic,...
Patients who quit smoking after PCI do as well as non-smokers-unless they had smoked heavily Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTPatients who quit smoking after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for narrowed arteries have similar outcomes as non-smokers during...
Intravascular ultrasound Guidance in Complex PCI Shows Long-term Benefits in Reducing Cardiac Events: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTSouth Korea: PCI using intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and by experienced operators was independently associated with reduced long-term risks of...
DAPT de-escalation, short-term DAPT, best strategies for patients with acute coronary syndromes Medha Baranwal12 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent network meta-analysis published in AHA Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions by Kuno T and colleagues has shed light on the optimal...
High-sensitivity C-reaction protein crucial for predicting CV risk after PCI, study reveals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study has shown elevated high-sensitivity C-reaction protein (hsCRP) to be an independent risk factor of major adverse cardiovascular...
Immediate multivessel PCI as effective as staged multivessel PCI for reducing risk of mortality, stroke or MI Niveditha Subramani6 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a minimally invasive procedure widely used to open blocked coronary arteries. In patients with...
OCT guided PCI had less stent thrombosis compared to angiography-guided PCI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2023 12:00 PM ISTMedical researchers have delved into a groundbreaking study comparing the outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) guided by optical...
