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A brief lecture on tandem coronary lesions!
by
Dr. Sangareddi V.
Posted
Wed 23 Feb 2011 12:19pm
Coronary artery lesions can be classified by many types . The popular ones are by Ambrose and Ellis .They are adopted by ACC and SCAI .While various terms are used to describe a lesion. (diffuse, discreet , eccentric , long , tubular etc) A tandem lesion is the one which has special significance , but is not well discussed in the literature
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Brain lesions in migraine
by
Dr. Alexander Mauskop
Posted
Fri 13 Jul 2007 12:00am
However, presence of any brain lesion is worrisome to most patients and according to some researchers may be indicative of small strokes or another type of brain damage. Some researchers have been concerned, although without any evidence, about possible accumulation of these lesions with progressive brain damage. A report in the June
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BG-12 significantly reduced brain lesions in multiple sclerosis
by
stuart
Posted
Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:20pm
(MS) when compared to treatment with placebo (p
<0.0001). The data also showed a 53 percent reduction in the mean number of T1-hypointense lesions and a 44 percent reduction in cumulative new Gd+ lesions in patients treated with BG-12 compared to treatment with placebo. The presence of Gd+ lesions is thought to indicate continuing inflammatory activity
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It’s Official: No Bone Lesions
by
Margaret
Posted
Fri 04 Sep 2009 11:00pm
My GP is on a well-deserved holiday, so just a couple of hours ago I was seen by his substitute, a very nice peppy young doctor whose mother, coincidentally, has MM. She confirmed that I have no bone lesions, and told me that the arthritic thingies that were written [...]
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Tackling ostial LAD lesions : A new technique
by
Dr. Sangareddi V.
Posted
Wed 23 Jun 2010 8:32am
Bifurcation lesions and ostial lesions continue to challenge the expertise of interventional cardiologists.
Variety of techniques have been described. Geo positioning of a ostial lesions , exactly on the rim of ostium is required . This is very difficult in many patients , as stent migration either into side branch or protrusion into the main
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Location of Culprit Lesion in Acute MI's in CKD Patients
by
Matt S.
Posted
Thu 16 Jul 2009 12:00am
as to why this might be the case--for instance, the treatment of resultant heart failure may be much more challenging in patients with advanced CKD--but another potential reason... a cohort of patients who underwent acute myocardial infarction with either the presence or absence of Stage 3 CKD or worse, and examined where the culprit lesion was located
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