GLG News by Physicians who Implant the COSTAR Drug Eluting Stent

Generic drugs are cheaper equivalent of brand-name (aka proprietary) drugs which become available after a specific drug patent expires. There is ongoing debate whether generic drugs are as safe and as effective as their brand-name counterparts. Recent evidence from a comprehensive review published in...

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of individual characteristics that has been preliminarily associated with adverse events such as heart attack and stroke If proved an independent cause of cardiovascular disease, metabolic. syndrome could become another feasible target of pharmacologic primary prevention,...

Medical Tourism is purely linked to lower costs for the same procedure.Most of these relate to 1)Small elective surgeries 2) Non-Urgent Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Procedures and Operations 3)Cosmetic Procedures 4)Dental and Vision corrective procedures 5)Radiologic Procedures(Diagnostic and Ther...

The key implications remain 1)Safety 2)Efficacy 3)Cost 4)Complications e)Outcome analysis

Three key points1) Large unmet need2) Need to assess efficacy against current available treatment3) Safety issues need to be clarified.