9 results match your criteria: "Indo US Superspeciality Hospital[Affiliation]"

Objective: To evaluate the persistence of antibodies three years after primary vaccination with typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) of either Cadila Healthcare Ltd. (Cadila-TCV) or Bharat Biotech International Ltd. (Bharat-TCV) administered in a previous phase II/III study, and to study the booster dose response to Cadila-TCV.

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Asian Indians have a genetic predisposition to atherothrombotic risk. common carotid intima-media thickness (CCIMT) measured by ultrasound is a quantitative marker for atherosclerotic burden and a derived variable, that is, "CCIMT statistical Z-score (Z-score)" is useful for better quantification. The association between vitamin D deficiency and atherosclerosis is inconclusive.

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Objective: To compare the immunogenicity and safety of an investigational typhoid Vi conjugate vaccine (Test TCV) with a marketed typhoid Vi conjugate vaccine (Comparator TCV).

Design: Randomized, controlled trial.

Setting: Tertiary care and multispecialty hospitals.

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Appropriate use of PCSK9 Inhibitors in India.

J Assoc Physicians India

April 2019

Sr. Advisor (Cardiology), Professor Department of Cardiology, MHCTC, Pune, Maharashtra.

The burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease is alarmingly high and increasing in our country. Dyslipidemia is one of the major modifiable risk factors, and INTERHEART study showed that dyslipidemia had the highest population attributable risk for myocardial infarction. In the management of dyslipidemia, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is the primary therapeutic target.

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This phase II / III clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of the Tetravalent Influenza vaccine (Split virion) I.P. (TetIV) developed indigenously in the country for the first time by M/s Cadila Healthcare Limited, India containing two influenza A and two influenza B strains, one of each, Yamagata (B/Phuket) and Victoria (B/Brisbane) lineage and also compare it to that of an licensed seasonal Trivalent Influenza vaccine (TriIV) of Sanofi Pasteur India Private Limited, containing the two influenza A and only the Yamagata lineage (B/Phuket) strain.

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Consensus statement on management of dyslipidemia in Indian subjects.

Indian Heart J

December 2014

Head, Nutrition Research Group, Center for Nutrition & Metabolic Research (C-NET) & National Diabetes, Obesity and Cholesterol Foundation (N-DOC), New Delhi, India; Chief Project Officer, Diabetes Foundation (India), C-6/57, Safdarjung Development Area, New Delhi 110 016, India.

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Quo vadis cardiology?

Indian Heart J

September 2015

Honorary Editor, Indian Heart Journal, India; Chief Cardiologist, Indo US Superspeciality Hospital, Hyderabad, India. Electronic address:

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The fourth-generation Calcium channel blocker: cilnidipine.

Indian Heart J

December 2013

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad 500082, India.

Several classes of antihypertensive agents have been in clinical use, including diuretics, α-blockers, β-blockers, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers (ARB), and organic calcium channel blockers (CCBs). All these drugs are being currently used in the treatment of Hypertension & various disease conditions of the heart either alone or in combination. Cilnidipine is a new antihypertensive drug distinguished from other L-type Ca(2+) channel blockers or even other antihypertensives, which will be useful for selection of antihypertensive drugs according to the pathophysiological condition of a patient.

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