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What is the mechanism of complete AV block in inferior MI ?
Conduction disturbance is a fairly common occurrence following MI. Inferior STEMI is especially prone for AV blocks. This is because the blood supply to AV nodal tissues and the inferoposterior su… more →
Dr.S.Venkatesan MD.
New treatment for stroke patients
joannetaylor33 wrote 2 months ago: Source: BBC 14th September 2009 Follow this link for fulltext Date of publication: September 2009 Pu … more →
Is it best to attack thrombosis on two fronts?
smnewsletters wrote 3 months ago: A long-awaited randomized trial began recruiting patients last month to test pharmacomechanical cath … more →
What is the mechanism of complete AV block in inferior MI ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 4 months ago: Conduction disturbance is a fairly common occurrence following MI. Inferior STEMI is especially pro … more →
Coronary hemodynamics in 100% occlusion ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 4 months ago: Total coronary artery occlusion is a common finding in CAD especially in chronic stable angina. Nor … more →
PRIMARY PCI, TRANSFER & POST LYSIS PCI – Enhancing our perspective in managing STEMI
omaskon wrote 5 months ago: PRIMARY PCI, TRANSFER & POST LYSIS PCI – Enhancing our perspective in managing STEMI The recentl … more →
Circadian variation in thrombolysis efficacy : Streptokinase works best in the evenings !
drsvenkatesan wrote 5 months ago: In thrombolysis of STEMI , there is a less published , but interesting observation . It is … more →
"Benefit of doubt" and the "risk of doubt" in cardiac care"
drsvenkatesan wrote 5 months ago: When a doctor is confronted by serious doubt , what will be the outcome for the patient ? Can … more →
TPA time window boosted to 4.5 hours
smnewsletters wrote 6 months ago: A new science advisory from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association favors expand … more →
What is dfference between successful thrombolysis and successful reperfusion in STEMI ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 6 months ago: Thrombolytic therapy , has been the specific treatment for STEMI for many decades. Primary PCI* … more →
Is there a time window for rescue PCI ? Why we are not insisting on it ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 6 months ago: Failed thrombolysis is an important clinical issue in STEMI as successful thrombolysis occurs … more →
Fallacies in emergency room :Why we are not risk stratifying STEMI on arrival , but do it promptly in NSTEMI ?
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drsvenkatesan wrote 6 months ago: NSTEMI constitutes a very heterogeneous population .The cardiac risk can vary between very lo … more →
Importance of common sense in cardiology : Let us name heparin as a thrombolytic agent !
drsvenkatesan wrote 7 months ago: Heparin was invented accidentally by a 26 year old , Jay McLean, a pre clinical medical student … more →
Mayday becomes May’s Lucky Day
David Worsley wrote 10 months ago: May Lacey had a stroke onboard a cross Channel ferry. Two hours later, the effects were being rever … more →
Critical cardiology : And now , drug abuse inside human coronary arteries !
drsvenkatesan wrote 10 months ago: Drugs are poisons , whenever it is administered … more →
45 years in the business (Bill Roberts part 2)
Larry Husten wrote 11 months ago: In addition to dissecting, like the good pathologist he is, the status of cardiovascular journals (s … more →
What is the link between hypertension and coronary artery disease ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: Hypertension is considered a major cardiovascular risk factor.H … more →
Rescue thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction: Are we closing our mind to this important therapeutic concept in acute coronary syndrome ?
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drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: Rescue thrombolysis in acute myocardial Infarction *Venkatesan sangareddi ,Madras medical … more →
What is the simplest possible guideline for doing coronary angiogram following acute myocardial infarction ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: Answer: Do coronary angiogram for all patients who had suffered from an acute myocardial infarcti … more →
Why thrombolysis rarely fails in right coronary artery ?
drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: Differential response of thrombolysis between left and right coronary system Thrombolysis is the spe … more →
