Bishal KC
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View article: Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Profile, Management and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism in Western Nepal, A Single Center Study
Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Profile, Management and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism in Western Nepal, A Single Center Study Open
Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life threatening condition. Symptoms can be vague mimicking other conditions. Severity depends on the size and location of the embolism. A thorough medical history is crucial to identify…
View article: Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis Compared to Subxiphoid Approach
Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis Compared to Subxiphoid Approach Open
Background: Very few studies have been done worldwide and no studies in Nepal to compare different approaches to pericardiocentesis. We wanted to evaluate safety and complications of apical approach pericardiocentesis. Methods: Approach to…
View article: Pattern of Coronary Artery Involvement in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography at Cardiac Center in Western Nepal
Pattern of Coronary Artery Involvement in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography at Cardiac Center in Western Nepal Open
Background and purpose: Around the globe coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most prevalent cause of death which requires effective diagnosis and management. Coronary angiography (CAG) is the most trusted method for the diagnosis. This st…
View article: Clinical Profile, Pacemaker Parameters and Early Outcome of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in Lumbini Province Nepal
Clinical Profile, Pacemaker Parameters and Early Outcome of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in Lumbini Province Nepal Open
Background: Pacemaker implantation was started for the first time in Lumbini province Nepal at Gautam Buddha Community Heart Hospital. The objective of this research is to evaluate clinical parameters and compare with established centers i…
View article: Pattern of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Western Nepal - an Echocardiographic study: a single centre experience
Pattern of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Western Nepal - an Echocardiographic study: a single centre experience Open
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a preventable but chronic debilitating sequela to the acute rheumatic fever. It takes several years for manifestations, however can present early in places with high prevalence. Most com…
View article: Rheumatic Heart Disease In School Going Children: A Study From Lumbini Province, Nepal
Rheumatic Heart Disease In School Going Children: A Study From Lumbini Province, Nepal Open
INTRODUCTION Rheumatic Heart Disease is declining from developed countries but still is important cause of morbidity and mortality in under- developed and developing countries. MATERIAL AND METHODS It was a prospective observational study …
View article: Trends and Predictors of Readmission among Coronary Artery Disease Patients in a Community Heart Hospital in Nepal
Trends and Predictors of Readmission among Coronary Artery Disease Patients in a Community Heart Hospital in Nepal Open
Introduction: Patients of Coronary artery disease after index hospitalization gets readmitted to the same or different hospital for cardiac or noncardiac causes. To study trends of readmission pattern and different factors determining read…
View article: Coronary Angiography in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients Presenting to Cardiac Hospital at Lumbini Province Nepal
Coronary Angiography in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients Presenting to Cardiac Hospital at Lumbini Province Nepal Open
INTRODUCTION Dilated cardiomyopathy is one of the common cause of patients presenting with symptoms of heart failure. It is often treated as respiratory disease in the absence of specific evaluation. We wanted to evaluate the presence of co…
View article: Hypertension Control in Patients Attending Outpatient Department: A Hospital Based Study from Lumbini Province Nepal
Hypertension Control in Patients Attending Outpatient Department: A Hospital Based Study from Lumbini Province Nepal Open
Background: Systemic hypertension is major public health problem. It is easy to diagnose and initiate treatment. But still it remains under detected, undertreated and less well controlled throughout the world. We wanted to know control of …
View article: Challenges in Managing Acute ST Myocardial Infarction in Community Heart Hospital
Challenges in Managing Acute ST Myocardial Infarction in Community Heart Hospital Open
Background:The financial issue can cause pre-hospital delay, choosing reperfu-sion therapy and delay in door to balloon or door to needle time during early management of STMI. The objective of this research is to study the in-hospital cost…
View article: Coarctation of aorta in a young female with extensive collaterals presenting with secondary hypertension
Coarctation of aorta in a young female with extensive collaterals presenting with secondary hypertension Open
Coarctation of aorta is a common condition usually diagnosed during childhood. During adulthood they are usually diagnosed during evaluation of secondary hypertension or resistant hypertension. We report a case of young female who was asym…
View article: Severe anaphylaxis following administration of radiocontrast in patient undergoing coronary intervention
Severe anaphylaxis following administration of radiocontrast in patient undergoing coronary intervention Open
Radiocontrast material is among the common drugs causing allergic reaction. Mostly it is well tolerated. The symptoms range from mild with urticaria to fatal anaphylaxis, developing rapidly. Anaphylaxis is the most severe form of radiocont…