Category: General Cardiology

This chest X-ray is suggestive of?

Biatrial enlargement with pulmonary venous hypertension

Sympathetic Crash Acute Pulmonary Edema

CLEAR Trial of Bempedoic Acid Bempedoic acid is an ATP citrate lyase inhibitor, acting upstream of HMGCoA reductase targeted by statins, and reduces LDL cholesterol levels. It is

Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy is a form of dilated cardiomyopathy with unknown etiology characterised by progressive left ventricular dilatation and systolic dysfunction. Pathologically, there is increase

ECG Changes in Intracranial Hemorrhage ECG changes are fairly common in intracranial hemorrhage. Giant T inversions with QT interval prolongation may be seen in intracranial hemorrhage even without

What is SCAPE in Cardiovascular Medicine? SCAPE is an acronym for sympathetic crash acute pulmonary edema, which can typcially occur in Pickering syndrome with renal artery stenosis [1].

Brugada Syndrome: Diagnosis and Risk Stratification Hello friends, this is the modified version of my talk at Indian Heart Rhythm Society Conference, New Delhi, 2023, on Brugada Syndrome.

Rate vs Rhythm Control in Atrial Fibrillation Rate vs rhythm control as a management strategy in atrial fibrillation has been a long standing topic for debate. Though at

Risk of Spontaneous vs Induced Brugada Pattern It is well known that sodium channel blockers can unmask the ECG pattern in Brugada syndrome. A recent systematic review and