Lower mortality rates seen with pharmaco-invasive strategy than late primary PCI in STEMI patients Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 5:00 AMAustralia: A recent study has shown that for STEMI patients who cannot undergo timely primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI), a...
Pharmacoinvasive PCI may be prefered over late primary PCI when delays anticipated in STEMI patients Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2022 4:45 AMAustralia: When delays to PCI are anticipated, a recent study in European Heart Journal has suggested pharmacoinvasive PCI (PI-PCI) as a preferred...
Fasting blood sugar predicts progression of non-culprit lesions in STEMI patients after primary PCI Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2022 5:15 AMChina: Fasting blood sugar is a valuable predictor for the progression of non-culprit lesions (NCL) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...
Early addition of PCSK9 inhibitors to statins significantly reduce LDL-C in STEMI patients undergoing PCI Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 Sept 2022 5:30 AMCanada: Early supplementation of PCSK9 inhibitor along with high-intensity statin further decreases LDL cholesterol (by 22%) in patients undergoing...
Intracoronary hypothermia safe in primary PCI reveal early results of EURO-ICE trial dr. Abhimanyu Uppal15 Sept 2021 4:15 AMReperfusion injury may undermine a considerable part of the recovery of the ischemic myocardium achieved by Primary PCI (percutaneous intervention)....
