Out of hospital cardiac arrest Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a catastrophic event, which is equivalent to demise unless prompt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and follow up
Bridging collaterals on coronary angiogram Bridging collaterals are a feature of chronic total coronary occlusions. They bridge between the proximal and distal parts of a coronary artery which
Minimal luminal diameter (MLD) at the end of the procedure minus the minimal luminal diameter at the repeat angiogram, generally at 6 months is taken as the late
Polygon of confluence in IVUS is confluence of left main coronary artery (LMCA), left circumflex (LCX) and left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery
Instent restenosis after PCI Instent restenosis is often asymptomatic. One third of cases of instent restenosis can present with acute coronary syndrome and is sometimes quoted as an
Cardiovascular surgeries with high risk of bleeding: Re-do surgeries Surgeries in the setting of infective endocarditis Coronary artery bypass grafting after failed percutaneous coronary intervention – bail out