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Difference between central and peripheral adrenergic alpha receptors Understanding sympathetic nervous had never been easy. (It doesn’t in any way mean, we have mastered para-sympathetic !). As physicians and cardiologists, we are expected to know the updated adrenergic, dopaminergic, imidazoline receptors etc. We need to know at-least an overview of its current nomenclature, area of distribution, benefits of blocking and stimulating them. Unfortunately, […]
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Why DEBs are eluting Paclitaxel, while DES are eluting Sirolimus ? A brief review Paclitaxel: Is a highly lipophilic, and rapidly absorbed by vessel walls and retained for days to weeks, making it ideal for DEBs, which deliver the drug during brief balloon inflation (30–60 seconds). Its cytotoxic action, disrupting microtubules and arresting cells in the M-phase, effectively inhibits neointimal hyperplasia without requiring prolonged drug release. […]
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy : Does the fetal gender influence the Incidence and recurrence ? PPCM is a rare but an Important cardiac condition, that contribute to significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.So many variables , triggers, back ground risks have been studied for decoding the pathogenesis of PPCM. Does the sex of baby inside the mothers womb, in any way influnce the incidence of PPCM ? When searched […]
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Questions heart patients should ask before getting an MRI scan When heart disease was the only serious diagnosis I had to think about, I rarely if ever thought about MRI scans...
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