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The true cost of ‘low-cost’

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This article was originally published on TheHindu.com http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/the-true-cost-of-low-cost/article19610683.ece The Indian healthcare system can reasonably be characterized as low-cost by global standards, still is unaffordable to a majority of the Indian population. For-profit private setups provide a majority of healthcare services in urban India, in the backdrop of a virtually non-existent non-profit or
Dr. Anoop Agrawal
9/29/2022 8:36:50 PM


The stent-phobia

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The ISCHEMIA trial results rake up the old debate – to stent or not to stent. This article was originally published on https://futuremedicineindia.com/the-stent-phobia/ One would think that re-establishing normal blood flow by implanting a stent at the site of coronary stenosis to relieve the obstruction would result in a positive clinical outcome.
Dr. Anoop Agrawal
9/29/2022 8:37:43 PM


TAVR Changing The Game Again

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The article was originally published at https://speciality.medicaldialogues.in/tavr-changing-the-game-again-dr-anoop-agrawal Since its first-in-human use in 2002 and FDA approval in 2011, TAVR has seen exponential growth. The therapy has been adopted worldwide with thousands of patients who are at an intermediate to extreme risk for surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) benefiting with this
Dr. Anoop Agrawal
9/29/2022 8:38:44 PM


How she regained her lost taste

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The article was originally published at https://www.futuremedicineindia.com/how-she-regained-her-lost-taste/ Mrs. Sharma (name changed) couldn’t taste her food anymore. “Just like my hair, my tastebuds are also aging,” she thought. Mrs. Sharma, at 70 years of age, had been a well-kept lady until the previous year. She had enjoyed a healthy, active lifestyle
Dr. Anoop Agrawal
9/29/2022 8:39:45 PM


TAVR has taken the world by storm

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This article was originally published at https://www.futuremedicineindia.com/tavr-has-taken-the-world-by-storm/ There was one thing common between an 82-year-old patient on ventilator and dialysis due to cardiogenic shock, an 81-year-old cancer survivor in and out of the intensive care unit due to recurrent cardiac decompensation, a 65-year-old with previous coronary bypass on whom surgeons had reservations
Dr. Anoop Agrawal
9/29/2022 8:40:25 PM