Fetal aortic valvuloplasty is considered for fetuses with severe valvar aortic stenosis and echocardiographic features suggesting a risk of progression to hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Though surgical options
Right Heart Catheterization in Tetralogy of Fallot With the availability of high resolution echocardiographic images and Doppler echocardiography, role of cardiac catheterization has come down in tetralogy of
COAPT Trial of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure Patients with heart failure and left ventricular dilatation may have secondary or functional mitral regurgitation. This
Can Febuxostat Protect From Contrast Induced AKI? Contrast induced acute kidney injury is an important concern in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions due the larger volume of contrast
Can Radial Artery be Used as Conduit for CABG After Transradial Coronary Angiography? Radial artery is being increasingly used as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting in
Non-Left Main Bifurcation Lesion PCI Strategies Bifurcation lesions may be noted in almost one third of cases for percutaneous coronary intervention. Outcomes for bifurcation lesions are worse compared
Coronary Angioplasty Initial part of the video clip shows left coronary angiogram with total occlusion of left anterior descending coronary artery. Annotations are given in still frames in
Compliant vs noncompliant balloon catheters Compliant balloon will increase in diameter as the pressure in the indeflator increases, as the name implies. They are made of polyurethane or