Category: Cardiology

Interventions in the immediate newborn period: discusses the approach to newborn with suspected CHD, investigations and management.

Step by step description of methods of PDA coil closure.

Trans radial access is much more comfortable for the subject as it does not compromise the mobility in the immediate post procedure period.

A total occlusion of a coronary artery which is beyond three months of duration is considered as a chronic total occlusion (CTO).

As number of individuals in society with saphenous vein grafts to coronary arteries are increasing, the need for vein graft interventions are on the rise.

Primary angioplasty is the best method for reperfusion of an occluded coronary artery in ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

Before coil closure of patent ductus arteriosus, make sure that it is not an obligatory PDA which is needed for maintaining a ductus dependent circulation.

Several changes occur after birth during the transition from the fetal circulation.

Right ventricular apical pacing has disadvantages like progressive LV dysfunction and associated morbidity and mortality and propensity for AF.

American society of echocardiography has described several views for trans esophageal echocardiography, obtained from upper and mid esophagus and stomach.