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Original Article
Relationship of Arterial Stiffness with Hypertension and its Management in a North-Indian Population Free of Cardiovascular Disease
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Ravi R Kasliwal, Manish Bansal, Rahul Mehrotra, Naresh Trehan; Gurgaon, India
Background: Arterial stiffness is an important prognostic marker for cardiovascular (CV) events in many patient subsets, especially in hypertensives. However,...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Editorial
Risk Assessment, Risk Prediction, and Effective Management of Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Gundu H. R. Rao; Minnesota, USA
South Asians (Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, and Sri Lankans) have the highest incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD), compared to any other ethnic...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Review Article
The Use of Three-dimensional Echo in Clinical Practice
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Carly Jenkins, Sudhir Wahi; Queensland, Australia
Three-dimensional echocardiography (3DE) is an imaging modality that is rapidly gaining clinical application. Since its introduction in 1973, it has emerged...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Review Article
Spontaneous Reporting in Pharmacovigilance: Strengths, Weaknesses and Recent Methods of Analysis
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Rachna Kasliwal; Berkshire, UK
Use of medicines in real-life clinical setting is very different to the controlled clinical trial environment in which drugs are tested prior to marketing....Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Debate - Part 1
High Dose Statin Therapy in Asians: Is as Relevant as in Western Populations For
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Karam Kostner; Brisbane, Australia
That statins should be prescribed for high-risk cardiac patients who present with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a level 1A recommendation of most...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Debate - Part 2
High Dose Statin Therapy in Asians: Is not as Relevant as in Western Populations Against
Volume 1, Jan 2012
V. Jacob Jose, P.K. Pati, John Jose; Vellore, India
Our practice guidelines are based on randomized control trials. Although these guidelines are implemented/ formed on scientific evidence, many a times...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Viewpoint
Prevention of Vascular Disease and Development of Affordable Health Care for All: Thinking out of Box
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Gundu H. R. Rao; Minnesota, USA
Three decades ago, India and other participating countries signed a declaration to achieve “Global Health Care For All” by the year 2000(1)....Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Basic Research for Clinicians
Research Question, Study Design and Continuous Research Education and Training Exercises (CREATE) Program
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Tal Burt, Pooja Sharma, Sanjay Mittal; Durham, NC, USA; Gurgaon, India
The clinical research project starts with identifying the optimal research question, one that is ethical, impactful, feasible, scientifically sound, novel,...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Student's Page
Atrioventricular Block
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Kartikeya Bhargava; Gurgaon, India
A 71-year old gentleman presented with history of two episodes of syncope. The baseline ECG is shown in Fig. 1. The 2D-echocardiography and coronary angiography...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
Books and Trials
Landmark Trials: Newer Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation – Heralding Hope!
Volume 1, Jan 2012
Rahul Mehrotra, Manish Bansal, Ravi R. Kasliwal; Gurgaon, India.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in clinical practice and the prevalence has been steadily increasing. Stroke and systemic...Abstract | Full Text | PDF
