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Triple Versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Coronary Stenting in Patients Undergoing Elective PCI with Drug Eluting Stents: Impact on Stent Thrombosis Ahmed Mowafy MSC, MD, FSCAL A. prof. of critical care medecine fellow of the american society of cardiovascular and interventoin member of the...

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION: THE EGYPTIAN ALGORITHMHesham Salah Eldin MD, FACC, FSCAIProfessor of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo UniversityEgyptian hieroglyphs show the story of the healing goddess, Isis, reviving her husband Osiris using mouth-to-mouth ventilation. Still other Egyptian...

New therapeutic principles focus on HDL raising and Lp (a) lowering drugs Tarek A.Ghaffar MD Consultant OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE NHI introduction ■ lipoprotein levels in general, and HDL, in particular, show strong familial correlations that are compatible with a high level of genetic...

Can therapy be discontinued in well-controlled hypertension? Hossam Kandil Professor of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University INTRODUCTION—Among patients with mild hypertension who are well controlled for at least one year, it may be possible to gradually diminish or discontinue...

Hypertension and Autonomic Nervous System Function «HANS» study dr. abd elmoneim m.mashaal md cardiology professor of cardiology, National Heart Institute Embaba ABSTRACT: The aim of this work is to study the Autonomic Nervous System function in early, pre-hypertension «Pre.H.» and in...

Should stable coronary artery disease patients without angina receive anti-ischemic therapy ? Magdy Abdel Hamid , MD , FSCAI Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Coronary artery disease (CAD) may be asymptomatic or cause angina pectoris ,myocardial...

Indications for Aortic Valve Replacement in AS Prof. Ibrahim Kasb Professor of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Ass. Prof. Of cardiothoracic surgery, Banha Universuty Class ı 1. Symptomatic patients with severe AS. 2. Severe AS* undergoing coronary artery bypass graft...

Coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction in young men and women Emad Eldin Omar assistant prof. of critical care medicin, cairo university consultant of international cardiology member of european society of cardiology INTRODUCTION — Although coronary heart disease (CHD) primarily...