Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

OCTOBER 29, 2024

One clue : We do prescribe this drug every day and it beats angioplasty. Aggressive lipid-lowering therapy compared with angioplasty in stable coronary artery disease. This conclusion is explicitly illustrated here, and the dramatically dissociated Kaplan and Myers would tell the whole story. N Engl J Med.

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DAIC

MAY 2, 2024

About Chronic Myocardial Ischemia with Refractory Angina Chronic myocardial ischemia occurs in the setting of coronary artery disease when there is reduced blood flow to the heart. million patients in the United States.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Patients usually have a normal life expectancy unless other structural heart diseases are present. After guidewire crossing, balloon angioplasty was performed, and a drug-eluting stent was deployed. Introduction:Dextrocardia is a rare congenital condition where the heart's apex points to the right, with an incidence of about 0.01%.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Baseline patient demographics and clinical characteristics recorded include age, gender, HbA1C level, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) at admission, manual CT ASPECTS and stroke risk factors (hypertension, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, LDL, smoking, history of stroke/TIAs).

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Coronary Artery Disease Journal

JANUARY 11, 2024

No abstract available

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This is a novel approach to CTO PCI which is traditionally a non-urgent procedure.Case:A 53-year-old male with a history of coronary artery disease and surgical turndown presented to the ED with CP. He had a BP of 127/85, HR of 65, and was on room air.

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AMS Cardiology

MARCH 8, 2024

Diagnostic Tests – Once the catheter is in place, various tests may be performed like injecting contrast dye to visualize the arteries or taking blood samples to measure oxygen levels. During the procedure, a thin flexible tube called a catheter is inserted into a blood vessel typically in your arm or leg and guided to your heart.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 10, 2023

A CT Coronary angiogram was ordered. Here are the results: --Minimally obstructive coronary artery disease. --LAD No signs for aortic dissection or pulmonary embolus. --"Results were discussed with the ordering physician. --The ramus artery was normal in appearance and free of obstructive disease. --The

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Cardiology Update

MARCH 25, 2024

Left main coronary artery disease (CAD) and diabetes pose significant challenges in cardiovascular care, often leading to adverse outcomes. However, the comparative long-term efficacy of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) versus coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with these conditions remains unclear.

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DAIC

MARCH 13, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 03/13/2024 - 16:52 March 13, 2024 — In the largest randomized clinical trial and first of its kind to date in the United States, a team led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) assessed the efficacy and safety of using a drug-coated balloon in patients undergoing coronary angioplasty.

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MIBHS

MARCH 31, 2025

Without immediate intervention, sudden cardiac death can occur within minutes.

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Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Background:Lp(a) (lipoprotein[a]) is a highly atherogenic lipoprotein subfraction that may contribute to polygenic risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), but the extent of this contribution is unknown. years, 13 538 participants had incident CAD (myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting, or coronary angioplasty).Results:TheLPAregion

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Circulation

MARCH 11, 2024

The aim of this study was to investigate outcomes in patients with left main disease with and without diabetes undergoing PCI versus CABG.METHODS:Individual patient data were pooled from 4 trials (SYNTAX [TAXUS Drug-Eluting Stent Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for the Treatment of Narrowed Arteries], PRECOMBAT [Bypass Surgery Versus Angioplasty (..)

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AMS Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Regular heart check-ups offer several benefits including: Early detection of heart disease : Many heart conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and coronary artery disease can be detected early through regular screenings.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Angioplasty and stenting typically require the administration of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors and/or dual‐antiplatelets which may increase the risk of hemorrhage in the setting of recent thrombolysis administration.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective analysis of a prospectively maintained patient registry at a comprehensive stroke center.

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ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Role of Cardiologists Cardiologists are at the forefront of the battle against heart diseases. Their expertise covers a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects.

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AMS Cardiology

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Hormonal changes, pregnancy and menopause can increase the risk of heart disease in women. Additionally, certain heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, may present differently in women compared to men. However, women are equally susceptible to cardiovascular problems.

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Dr. Anish Koka

MAY 16, 2023

Diamond and Forrester accomplished this by first establishing the prevalence of coronary artery disease based on how clinically likely patients with chest pain symptoms were found to have coronary disease based on a coronary angiogram. years of age, P <0.001), cerebral or peripheral artery disease (6.2%

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

AUGUST 9, 2019

Furthermore, among 35 patients with acute left main coronary artery occlusion, 9 presented with RBBB (mostly with LAFB) on the admission ECG. Reciprocal changes in 12-lead electrocardiography can predict left main coronary artery lesion in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Widimsky P et al.

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Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

It’s essential for those at risk of coronary artery disease to be aware of the following symptoms. Once the patient reaches the hospital, the doctors will attempt to remove the clot using either a potent clot buster medicine [thrombolytic medicines] or a surgery known as primary angioplasty. Maintain a healthy weight.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 17, 2025

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a common and effective treatment for patients with complex coronary artery disease. Cardiac catheterization revealed thrombus in the vein graft to the large first diagonal branch, necessitating percutaneous coronary intervention.

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