Measures to reduce radiation exposure during interventional procedures Important measures to reduce radiation exposure include: Lower the rate of fluoroscopy Minimize the use of cinefluoroscopy which has 10
Instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR): Translesional pressure gradient in a specific diastolic interval is measured. This period has a constant microvascular resistance and results similar to FFR can
Pharmaco-invasive strategy not a bad option – EARLY-MYO trial Pharmaco-invasive strategy means early thrombolysis for followed by early percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). In case where the delay in
Angio quiz Angio Quiz: Identify the vessel marked by the arrow: Left main coronary artery Left circumflex coronary artery Left anterior descending coronary artery Left posterior descending coronary
Same day discharge for peripheral arterial procedures in elderly: SENIOR-ER registry Peripheral arterial procedures in elderly: Same day discharge after peripheral arterial procedures have been documented to be safe
Distal LAD filling from homocollaterals – coronary angiogram Distal LAD filling from homocollaterals Left coronary angiogram showing total occlusion of left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) with retrograde
LAD Stenosis – Left coronary angiogram Left coronary angiogram showing tight stenosis of distal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery just prior to its bifurcation into a terminal