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Original Article
Comparative Diagnostic Accuracy of Different Measures of Preclinical Atherosclerosis for Detection of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Ravi R Kasliwal MD, DM, Manish Bansal MD, DNB, Rahul Mehrotra MD, DNB, Kulbir Ahlawat, MD, Naresh Trehan MD, Gurgaon, India
Background: The relative diagnostic accuracy of different measures of preclinical atherosclerosis such as carotid intima media thickness (CIMT),...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Review Article
Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Kartikeya Bhargava, MD, DNB, Gurgaon, India
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac tachyarrhythmia encountered in clinical practice and affects 0.4–1% of the general...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Review Article
Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Health
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Ambrish Mithal, MD, DM, Rebecca Shweta Gladwin, MD, Gurgaon, India.
The emergence of vitamin D deficiency as a global epidemic coupled with its nonskeletal effects has recently garnered lot of interest in the medical fraternity....Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Review Article
Critical Review of the 2013 ACC-AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Lower Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Prabhjot Singh Nijjar, MD, Manish Bansal, MD, DNB, Ravi R Kasliwal, MD, DM, Gurgaon, India; Daniel Duprez, MD, PhD, Minneapolis, USA
Background: The new lipid guidelines were published late last year, and were immediately the subject of intense controversy. Cardiologists in general...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Basic Research for Clinicians
2 x 2 Contingency Table: Fisher’s Exact Test
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Padam Singh, PhD, Gurgaon, India
While dealing with comparison of new drug with the standard treatment one is faced with the problem of small numbers specially in phase-1 trials...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Case Report
Hypertrophic Muscle Band in the Left Ventricle in an Asymptomatic Patient
Volume 3, Apr 2014
Ramit Wadhwa, MBBS, PGDCC, Hardeep Kaur Grewal, MBBS, PGDCC Rahul Mehrotra, MD, DNB, Ravi R Kasliwal, MD, DM Gurgaon, India.
Hypertrophic muscle band (HMB) in left ventricular (LV) cavity is a rare echocardiographic finding, especially in the absence of LV hypertrophy....Abstract | Full Text | PDF
