A brief lecture on tandem coronary lesions!
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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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What Exactly Is a SLAP Lesion? Top 5 Things You Need to Know About a Superior Labral Tear
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Mike ReinoldPosted
Tue 23 Dec 2008 9:43pm1 Comment
confusion about what exactly a SLAP tear is and how to classify them. Understanding how a SLAP lesion occurs and what exactly is happening pathologically is extremely important... of SLAP Lesions
There are several variations of injuries that can occur to the superior labrum where the biceps anchor attaches (see the above figure to view the biceps
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Brain lesions in migraine
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Dr. Alexander MauskopPosted
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
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stuartPosted
Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:20pm
compound, BG-12 (BG00012, dimethyl fumarate), reduced the number of new gadolinium enhancing (Gd+) lesions by 69 percent in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (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
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It’s Official: No Bone Lesions
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MargaretPosted
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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Cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis: impact of topographic lesion distribution
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stuartPosted
Tue 18 Aug 2009 10:43pm
Cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis: impact of topographic lesion distribution on differential cognitive deficit patterns
Some people with MS can develop some degree of cognitive impairment. Although brain volume loss, which can occur in people with MS, and the lesion load are associated with cognitive dysfunction, the exact mechanisms
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Tackling ostial LAD lesions : A new technique
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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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brain lesions
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Jim AllenPosted
Wed 17 Feb 2010 12:00am
a year ago. Hopefully, I caught them all.
Today, I visited Dr Henderson to get the news regarding my MRI last week. Happily, the news is that the lesions in my brain are stable. No new lesions. Current lesions not active. Dr H discussed status of various side effects. No new side effects and most previous side effects have reduced or subsided
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