After assessing the Coronary angiogram(CAG) of more than 2000 patients of various centres, following conclusions are made. Rarely this opportunity to assess CAG from various centres is possible for a single Physician or even a cardiologist. This rare experience is shared for the sake of better planning in cardiology practice.
In emergency depending on the necessity PTCA is mostly decided by independent cardiologist. Out of ten CAG, one CAG finding is having some variation in treatment decision is the observation made out.For example in one case, when the patient required CABG, he has undergone PTCA under a senior most cardiologist of the town and the stents later got blocked within a year and when CABG was planned, his renal parameters elevated and no further planning was possible.In another case, the same thing happened in three months and the cardiologist is a Professor of cardiology…
