All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

There is very little evidence for the role of aspirin for primary prevention except in females above the age of sixty five years.

A novel wireless implantable loop recorder which automatically transfers ECG data to a central monitoring station within a short time of the arrhythmic event

CURRENT OASIS 7 trial found that double dose clopidogrel was associated with significant reduction in stent thrombosis in those who underwent PCI.

LAHB manifests as rS complexes in inferior leads causing left axis deviation in the absence of other causes of left axis deviation.

Basic principles of intracardiac electrograms, how they are recorded and interpreted.

Isolated left ventricular cardiac tamponade can occur postoperatively due to loculated collections posterior to the left ventricle.

Bifurcation lesions have wide range of variations in plaque burden, plaque location, site of bifurcation, angle between branches and diameter of branches.

Allopurinol added to optimal medications shown to increase the median exercise time to ST segment depression and the total exercise time.

Shone complex – surgical results Shone complex, originally described in 1963, [1] is combination of serial obstructions in the left heart at multiple levels. The original description included

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has higher resolution of 10 - 20 microns, but tissue penetration is only 2 - 3 mm, compared to 10 mm for IVUS.