PROTECTED TAVR – Cerebral embolic protection? Higher rates of stroke have been considered as a limitation of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in comparison with surgical aortic valve
Interatrial septal device therapy in HFpEF Effective therapeutic modalities for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) are lesser than those available for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) of the tricuspid valve After transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) for mitral valve, TEER for tricuspid valve is catching up. Data from the United States
Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) of Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) of the mitral valve is done for treatment of mitral regurgitation [1]. Anterior and posterior leaflets of
Precautions for cardiac catheterization in a cyanotic child Pediatric diagnostic cardiac catheterizations have come down with the availability of better imaging modalities which can give most of the
Treatment of acute limb ischemia Acute limb ischemia is a rapid decrease in the blood flow to the limb either due to occlusion of a peripheral artery or
Rupture of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (RSOV) Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is usually due to a defect in the aortic media. A ventricular septal defect or aortic regurgitation
Is CT or invasive coronary angiography preferable in stable chest pain? Patients with chest pain suggestive of angina pectoris generally undergo invasive coronary angiography and revascularization if feasible.
Drug coated balloons in coronary artery disease Drug coated balloons are a novel therapeutic option in certain situations of coronary artery disease. An established use of drug coated