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Prashant P. Joshi

Researcher at Government Medical College, Nagpur

Publications -  53
Citations -  6942

Prashant P. Joshi is an academic researcher from Government Medical College, Nagpur. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 45 publications receiving 6180 citations. Previous affiliations of Prashant P. Joshi include Université libre de Bruxelles & Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.

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Risk Factors for Early Myocardial Infarction in South Asians Compared With Individuals in Other Countries

TL;DR: The earlier age of AMI in South Asians can be largely explained by higher risk factor levels at younger ages, particularly for smoking and psychosocial factors such as depression and stress at work or home.
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Effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion on mortality in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: The CREATE-ECLA randomized controlled trial

Shamir R. Mehta, +481 more
- 26 Jan 2005 - 
TL;DR: In this large, international randomized trial, high-dose GIK infusion had a neutral effect on mortality, cardiac arrest, and cardiogenic shock in patients with acute STEMI.
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Epidemiology and causation of coronary heart disease and stroke in India

TL;DR: Case–control studies indicate that tobacco use, obesity with high waist:hip ratio, high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, abnormal apolipoprotein A-1:B ratio, diabetes, low consumption of fruits and vegetables, sedentary lifestyles and psychosocial stress are important determinants of cardiovascular diseases in India.