Cardiology Update

JANUARY 14, 2024

The perplexing landscape of angina with nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA) encompasses diverse pathophysiological entities, including coronary microvascular disease (CMD), coronary artery spasm, and the enigmatic myocardial bridging (MB). Original article: Sinha A et al. Circ Cardiovasc Interv.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 13, 2024

ST segment elevation in aVR in proximal LAD occlusion before first septal is thought to be due to transmural ischemia of the basal part of the septum. This patient had reported with recent onset angina. Injury current of basal part of septum is directed towards right shoulder and aVR. ST elevation was 2 mm in aVR and 1 mm in V1.

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Cardiology Update

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The ORBITA-2 trial ( NCT03742050 ) investigated the efficacy of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) compared to placebo in 301 patients with stable angina. Results revealed ischemia in one cardiac territory in 80% of patients, two territories in 17%, and three territories in 2%. compared to the placebo group (5.6; N Engl J Med.

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Cardiology Update

APRIL 30, 2024

The highly impactful International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness With Medical and Invasive Approaches ( ISCHEMIA ) trial investigated the effectiveness of invasive (INV) versus conservative (CON) strategies for managing stable coronary artery disease. EuroIntervention. 2024 Mar 5:EIJ-D-24-00011.

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