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Original Article

Therapeutic Review of Metformin and Sulfonylureas Regimen for Protection of Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Pradeep Dwivedi, MD (Pharmacology), Bajrang Prasad Lal Pandey, MD (Pharmacology), Surya Kumar Singh, MD (Medicine), Suraj Singh Yadav, MSc (Biotechnology), Sanjay Khattri, MD (Pharmacology), Lucknow, India

Background: Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is an important progressive complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Therapeutic salvation...

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Review Article

Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Volume 2, Oct 2013

G. N. Viswanathan, A. G. Zaman, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

The prevalence of patients with diabetes mellitus is rising at an exponential rate globally with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is the most common form....

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Brief Report

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Ventricular Function in Healthy Full-term Neonates during First Week of Life

Volume 2, Oct 2013

S. R. Mittal, DM (Cardiology), Ajmer, Rajasthan, India

Background: To study echocardiographic parameters of right ventricular function in healthy full-term neonates during first week of life. Materials and...

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Viewpoint

Why Exercise? Reversal of Coronary Artery Disease

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Roger White, MD, USA

The mention that he was an exercise enthusiast seemed to imply that his exercise had failed to prevent him from having the need for a stent. I also was...

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Basic Research for Clinicians

P Value, Statistical Significance and Clinical Significance

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Padam Singh, PhD Gurgaon, India

In medical research it is desirable to indicate the p-value while presenting the results of statistical tests of significance. The p value is calculated...

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Images in Cardiology

The “Double Whammy” of Inter-arterial and Intracavitary Course of Right Coronary Artery

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Rahat Brar, MD, DNB, Abhishek Prasad, MD, Shaleen Rana, DMRD, DNB, Vaibhav Pratap Singh, DNB, Mohali, Punjab, India

A 45-year-old male who had an intermediate pretest probability and had some atypical ECG changes while undergoing the tread mill test was referred for...

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Student's Page

Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gas Analysis

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Kapil D. Soni, MD, Jeetendra Sharma, MD, IFCC, Mukesh K. Gupta, MD, FNB; New Delhi, India; Gurgaon, India

Blood gas analysis (arterial and/or venous) is a routine test and commonly used monitoring modality. Blood gas has vast information; when this information...

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Books and Trials

Recent Trials in Cardiology

Volume 2, Oct 2013

Vineet Bhatia MD, DM, Parneesh Arora MD, DM, Meetu Arora, MD, PGDCC, Nishith Chandra, MD, DM, New Delhi, India

Anticoagulation for 3 weeks before and 4 weeks postcardioversion for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has been the standard of care. AF of <48...

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