Cochin Cardiac Club

Health Blog by Dr.Uday Nair

TOPICS OF PREVIOUS SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM.






SYMPOSIUM held on 12 SEP 2010 at DREAM HOTEL.






TENECTEPLASE-The New Generation Thrombolytic agent.



CHAIRPERSONS

  • Dr.Rony Mathew.HOD,Cardiology,Lisie Hospital.



  • Dr.K.K.Haridas.HOD,Cardiology,AIMS Hospital.


SPEAKER

Dr.N.Balakrishnan.

HOD,Lourde Hospital.


DISCUSSANTS


  • Dr.Thankachan(Lourde Hospital)

  • Dr.K.U.Natarajan(AIMS Hospital)

  • Dr.Saji Kurutukulam(MTH Hospital)

  • Dr.C.Raju(AIMS Hospital)

  • Dr.Manu.R.Varma(MTH Hospital)

  • Dr.Govindan Unni(Trichur)

  • Dr.Geevar Zacharia(Trichur)

  • Dr.P.P.Mohanan(Trichur)


THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY IN ACUTE STROKE.



CHAIRPERSON

Prof.Anand.Kumar

HOD,Neurology,AIMS Hospital.


SPEAKER

Dr.R.Kirthivasan

Stroke Medicine,AIMS Hospital.


DISCUSSANTS


  • Dr.Murali Krishna Menon.Consultant Neurologist.Lakeshore Hospital.



  • Dr.Boby Varkey.Consultant Neurologist.Lourde Hospital.



  • Dr.Gigy Kurutukulam.Consultant Neurologist.Lakeshore Hospital.




THE NEW MILLENNIUM NATIONAL SUMMIT ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.







Cochin Cardiac Club had conducted THE NEW MILLENNIUM NATIONAL SUMMIT ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES in september 2000 at Hotel Renaissance,Cochin.

Following were the National Faculty-

NATIONAL FACULTY-

(Late)Dr.K.G.Nair-Mumbai
Dr.D.B.Pahlajani-Mumbai
Dr.Ashwin Mehta-Mumbai
Dr.M.J.Gandhi-Mumbai
Dr.Aasit Shah-Mumbai
(Late)Dr.S.S.Dalmia-Calcutta
Dr.S.Thanikachalam-Chennai
Dr.A.Ramachandran-Chennai
Dr.Sam Moses,Chennai
Dr.V.Mohan-Chennai
Dr.Shankar Krishnaswamy-Chennai
Dr.Stanley John-Bangalore
Dr.Lily John-Bangalore
Dr.P.S.Jairaj-Bangalore
Dr.B.M.Hegde-Manipal
Dr.Thomas Alexander-Coimbatore
Dr.S.Srivastava-Delhi

STATE FACULTY-

Dr.Abdul Khader
Dr.Ajit Kumar
Dr.Asokan Nambiar
Dr.Bahuleyan C.G
Dr.Bharat Chandran
Dr.G.Bhat
Dr.Dhanajayan
Dr.Geevar Zacharia
Dr.George Jacob
Dr.George Thayil
Dr.G.Girija
Dr.George Koshy
Dr.Govindan Unni
Dr.K.K.Haridas
Dr.Jose Periapuram
Dr.Koshy Eapen
Dr.Krishnakumar
Dr.Kuhnjali.K
Dr.P.P.Mohanan
Dr.S.K.Nair
Dr.K.Namboothiri
Dr.Natarajan.K.U
Dr.Prakash Kamath
Dr.Rajan Manjooran
Dr.C.K.Ramachandran
Dr.Sahasranaman
Dr.Saji Kurutukulam
Dr.N.Sudaya Kumar
Dr.Sugathan.K
Dr.Suresh Rao
Dr.J.Tharakan
Dr.Vasantha Nair
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.Satya Prasad
Dr.Zulfikar Ahmed
Dr.K.R.Jayachandran
Dr.T.C.R.Nair

RECEPTION COMMITTEE-

Dr.M.C.Mathews(Chairman)
Members-
Dr.Alexander Thomas
Dr.C.Asokan Nambiar
Dr.P.K.Balachandran
Dr.C.K.Balan
Dr.P.S.Binu
Dr.Benny Panakkal
Dr.P.K.Eapen
Dr.Gopalakrishna Bhat
Dr.K.P.George
Dr.George Jacob
Dr.R.K.Grover
Dr.Gie Mathew
Dr.V.V.Haridas
Dr.K.Hari
Dr.K.R.Jayachandran
Dr.Joseph Joy
Dr.Joseph Kurien
Dr.Kurien Scaria
Dr.Koshy Eapen
Dr.Krishnan Kutty
Dr.Krishna Iyer
Dr.K.P.Mohammed Babu
Dr.M.D.Menon
Dr.Mukunda Menon
Dr.Mohan Mathew
Dr.C.P.Nandakumar
Dr.Prem Nair
Dr.Philip Augustine
Dr.V.J.Paul
Dr.Peter John
Dr.T.L.P.Prabu
Dr.Pranab Purkayastha
Dr.Philip Cherry
Dr.Paul Puthuran
Dr.G.N.Ramesh
Dr.H.Ramesh
Dr.Rony Mathew
Dr.Sathyapalan
Dr.Sujith Vasudevan
Dr.Sundari Menon
Dr.Santosh Mathew
Dr.C.G.Vijayan
Dr.P.M.Varkey
(Late)Dr.Varghese Pulickan

SESSIONS AND TOPICS-


C.R.R.PILLAY MEMORIAL SESSION


CHAIRPERSONS-

Dr.Joseph Kurian,Dr.K.A.Abraham and Dr.S.Krishnaswamy.


  • 1)Acute cental chest pain.How a physician should approach?

Dr.Anita Nambiar


  • 2)Cellular and Molecular basis of coronary syndrome...

Dr.G.S.Sainani


  • 3)Conservative management of chronic IHD.

Dr.Shankar Krishnaswamy


  • 4)Acute coronary syndrome non-interventional management.

Dr.Rajan Manjooran


  • 5)Perfusion nuclear Imaging in IHD.

Dr.Dhananjay.


  • 6)Intracoronary ultrasound-Fundamentals to practice.

Dr.K.A.Abraham.


DR.KAMALA VYTILINGAM MEMORIAL SESSION-II


CHAIRPERSONS-


Dr.G.Bhat,Dr.K.K.Haridas and Dr.Asokan Nambiar.


  • 1)Acute MI from masterly inactivity or martial activity

Dr.Dev Pahlajani.


  • 2)Reperfusion of acute MI.Do we always achieve it.Does it always matter.

Dr.Aswin Mehta.


  • 3)Acute coronary syndrome.Active intervention.

Dr.C.G.Bahuleyan


  • 4)Restoring function of failing heart.

Dr.M.J.Gandhi.


  • 5)Newer advances in the management of CCF.

Dr.G.Girija.



DR.T.THOMAS MEMORIAL SESSION-III.


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.Satyaprasad,Dr.Pahlajani.

MODERATOR     -Dr.George Eraly

PROPONENT       -Dr.Aswin Mehta

OPPONENT          -Dr.B.M.Hegde


  • 1)Assessment for morbidity risk and mortality in CABG.

Dr.S.K.Nair


  • 2)CABG on beating heart.

Dr.Jose Periapuram.


  • 3)Multivessel PTCA.

Dr.K.K.Haridas.


  • 4)All patients with acute and chronic IHD.
            Should they have invasive investigations and invasive treatment?


Dr.George Eraly


DR.SUJOY.B.ROY.MEMORIAL SESSION-IV


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.K.Sugathan,Dr.K.G.Nair,Dr.Jose Periapuram.


  • 1)Management of acute rheumatic carditis.

Dr.Zulfikar Ahmed.


  • 2)Infective endocarditis in RHD-Treatment&Prevention.

Dr.K.Venugopal.


  • 3)Balloon mitral valvotomy vs Metallic valvotomy.

Dr.J.Tharakan.


  • 4)Metallic prosthesis vs Bioprosthesis in valve replacement.

Dr.Shankar Kumar.


  • 5)Valve replacement in pregnancy.

Dr.Stanly john


  • 6)Surgery in chronic AF in mitral valve disease.

Dr.Satya Prasad.


DR.K.N.PAI MEMORIAL SESSION-V


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.K.Venugopal,Dr.Bharat Chandran.


  • 1)New science of chaos in Cardiology.

Dr.B.M.Hegde.


  • 2)Primary pulmonary hypertension.

Dr.P.P.Mohanan.


  • 3)Pulmonary thrombo embolism.

Dr.K.Namboothiri.


  • 4)Interesting case presentations.


DR.M.VISWANATHAN MEMORIAL SESSION-VI


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.Sam Moses and Dr.Lily John.

  • 1)Cardiovascular risk factors in diabetes.

Dr.A.Ramachandran.


  • 2)Prevalence of coronary artery disease in diabetics and non diabetics(CUPS study)

Dr.V.Mohan.


  • 3)Coronary angiographic profile in diabetics and its relevance to treatment.

Dr.George Koshy.


DR.RUSTOM JAL VAKIL MEMORIAL SESSION-VII


CHAIRPERSON-Dr.Kurien Mappilassery

  • 1)Should every case of mild hypertension be treated.

Dr.G.S.Sainani.


  • 2)Rational use of modern drugs in hypertension.

Dr.K.G.Nair.


Panel Discussion-


  • Hypertensive Heart disease.

Moderator- Dr.B.M.Hegde

Panelists   - Dr.George Thayil,Dr.K.R.Jayachandran,Dr.Koshy Eapen,Dr.Geevar Zacharia


DR.SHANTILAL.J.SHAH MEMORIAL SESSION-VIII.


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.GovindanUnni,Dr.Aasit Shah,Dr.Aswin Mehta.

  • 1)Automativ implatable cardioverter defibrillator.
             When&Where it is indicated.

Dr.Aasit Shah.

  • 2)Management of arrhythmias in acute MI in ICU.

Dr.K.U.Natarajan.


  • 3)Presentation of interesting cases of arrhythmias and management.

Dr.Prakash Kamath.


DR.K.K.DATEY MEMORIAL SESSION-IX


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.K.V.Sahasranamam,Dr.K.Kunhali,Dr.George Jacob.


  • 1)Role of GP IIb,IIIa antagonists in IHD.

Dr.K.G.Nair


  • 2)I.V.Nikorandil in IHD

Dr.R.J.Jha


  • 3)LM WH in acute coronory syndrome.

Dr.T.C.R.Nair.


  • 4)Ayurvedic treatment in Heart Disease.

Dr.C.K.Ramachandran


  • 5)Are we barking up the wrong tree.

Dr.B.M.Hedge.


DR.C.K.GOPI.MEMORIAL SESSION-CARDIOMYOPATHY SYMPOSIUM-X


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.J.Tharakan,Dr.G.Girija,Dr.C.G.Bahuleyan.


  • 1)Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Sinister Symptoms and Newer concepts in management.

Dr.SudayaKumar


  • 2)Dilated Cardiomyopathy-Management in the New Millenium.

Dr.Abdul Khader.


  • 3)Endomyocardial fibrosis.

Dr.Ajit Kumar.


DR.I.P.SUKUMAR MEMORIAL SESSION-XI


CHAIRPERSONS-Dr.RamakrishnaPillai,Dr.Suresh Rao.


  • 1)Role of clinical examination in congenital heart disease.

Dr.S.Srivastava.

  • 2)Current concepts in the management of TGA.

Dr.Ramakrishna Pillai.


Panel Discussion-

  • Clinical Decision Making In Congenital Heart Disease.

Moderator- Dr.Krishna Kumar

Panelists   - Dr.J.Tharakan,Dr.Zulfikar,Dr.Srivastava,Dr.Suresh Rao,Dr.RamakrishnaPillai and Dr.Stanley John.




CARDIOLOGISTS AND NEUROLOGISTS SYMPOSIUM.



The last meeting of Cochin Cardiac Club was held in Dream Hotel,Cochin on Sep 12.
The topic was throbolytic therapy-Tenecteplase in acute MI.
Eminent doctors were a part of this active and dynamic interaction.

Cardiology Team-

Dr.D.V.Nair(P.V.S)

Dr.Rony Mathew(Lissie)

Dr.Thankachan(Lourde)

And Our Main speaker Dr. Balakrishnan(Lourde).


Neurology Team-


Dr.Anand Kumar(AIMS)

Dr.Gigy Kurutukulam(Lakeshore)

Dr.Bobby Varkey(Lourde)

And Our Main Speaker,Dr.Kirtiwasan(AIMS).

We also had Physicians,Cardiologists from other major hospitals in the city to participate in our interactive session.

Meeting ended with cocktails and dinner as is the normal tradition of any cochin cardiac club gathering.

COCHIN CARDIAC CLUB-MEMBERS




Formed in 1997  by  Prof. Dr.D.V.NAIR.




PRESIDENT                Dr.D.V.Nair

VICE PRESIDENT        Dr.George Eraly

SECRETARY                 Dr.Anita Nambiar

TREASURER               Dr.Uday D.Nair



            
                               

Cochin Cardiac Club was formed in 1997 by Senior Cardiologist and Physician,Prof.Dr.D.V.Nair.The club conducts scientific meetings and social gatherings for its members every two months.Doctors from all fields of medicine are a part of this group.





Members of Cochin Cardiac Club

1.Prof.Dr.D.V.Nair(Cochin)
2.Dr.M.Unnikrishnan
3.Dr.S.Thanikachalam(Chennai)
4.Dr.T.Kurien(Kottayam)
5.Dr.Bharat Chandran(TVM)
6.Dr.D.B.Pahlajani(Mumbai)
7.Dr.C.K.Ramachandran(Cochin)
8.Dr.Ramakrishna Pillai(TVM)
9.Dr.Thomas Alexander(Coimbatore)
10.Dr.Aswin B.Mehta(Mumbai)
11.Dr.G.S.Sainani(Mumbai)
12.Dr.Geevar Zacharia(Thrissur)
13.Dr.P.P.Mohanan(Thrissur)
14.Dr.T.Govinda Unni(Thrissur)
15.Dr.P.S.Jairaj(Bangalore)
16.Dr.Koshy Eapen(Cochin)
17.Dr.Udayabhanu(Thrissur)
18.Dr.S.K.Nair(Cochin)
19.Dr.Satyapalan(Cochin)
20.Dr,P.K.Balachandran(Cochin)
21.Dr.Jose Chacko Periapuam(Cochin)
22.Dr.S.Krishna Iyer(Cochin)
23.Dr.R.K.Grover(Cochin)
24.Dr.George Eraly(Cochin)
25.Dr.Lt.Col.G.Dhananjay(Cochin)
26.Dr.C.K.Balan(Cochin)
27.Dr.Uday D.Nair(Cochin)
28.Dr.M.Mukunda Menon(Cochin)
29.Dr.Philip Cherry(Cochin)
30.Dr.M.J.Gandhi(Mumbai)
31.Dr.P.Krishnakumar((Cochin)
32.Dr.P.M.Varkey(Thrissur)
33.Dr.Joseph Joy(Thrissur)
34.Dr.K.R.Jayachandran(Cochin)
35.Dr.N.N.Asokan(Muvattupuzha)
36.Dr.V.V.Haridas(Chertala)
37.Dr.Anita Nambiar(Cochin)
38.Dr.C.P.Nandakumar(Cochin)
39.Dr.P.Gie Mathew((TVM)
40.Dr.Roshini Mathew(TVM)
41.Dr.Sundari Menon(Cochin)
42.Dr.Suresh.G.Rao(Cochin)
43.Dr.V.Satyaprasad(Cochin)
44.Dr.T.C.R.Nair
45.Dr.Joy George(Cochin)
46.Dr.V.V.Radhakrishnan(Perumbavoor)
47.Dr.K.A.Abraham(Chennai)
48.Prof.Dr.Sudhayakumar(Kottayam)
49.Prof.Dr.Abdul Khader(Kottayam)
50.Late.Dr.K.K.Haridas(Cochin)
51.Prof.Dr.K.Venugopal(Kottayam)
52.Prof.Dr.G.Girija(TVM)
53.Prof.Dr.George Koshy(TVM)
54.Prof.Dr.C.G.Bahuleyan(TVM)
55.Dr.Aasit Shah(Mumbai)
56.Dr.A.R,Krishnankutty(Munnar)
57.Dr.Stanley John(Bangalore)
58.Dr.Lily John(Bangalore)
59.Dr.Zulfikar Ahamed(TVM)
60.Dr.K.Prabhakaran(Kannur)
61.Dr.A.Ramachandran(Chennai)
62.Dr.Shobha Ramachandran(Chennai)
63.Dr.Vijay Vishwanath(Chennai)
64.Dr.Ajay D.Nair(Mavellikkara)
65.Dr.Rony Mathew(Cochin)
66.Dr.Mohan Thampuran(Cochin)
67.Dr.Prakash Kamath(Cochin)
68.Dr.Sajy Kurutukulam(Cochin)
69.Dr.Gopalakrishna Bhat
70.Dr.K.U.Natarajan(Cochin)
71.Dr.Sunil.N.S(Cochin)
72.Dr.Venugopal(Cochin)
73.Dr.V.Mohan(Chennai)
74.Dr.Paul Noble(Cochin)
75.Dr.K.S.Ajaykumar(Cochin)
76.Dr.Paulose George(Thrissur)
77.Dr.Joseph Alexander(Irinjalakkuda)
78.Dr.Prasannakumar(Cochin)
79.Dr.Balakrishna Pai(Cochin)
80.Dr.C.G.Vijayan(Cochin)
81.Dr.M.D.Menon(Cochin)
82.Dr.Joy Alaxander(Cochin)
83.Dr.Shyamala Menon(Cochin)
84.Dr.Sony Vadakkeyil(Cochin)
85.Dr.Rajendran Nair(Cochin)
86.Dr.M.C.Mathew(Cochin)
87.Dr.Ammini(Cochin)
88.Dr.Joseph Kurian(Cochin)
89.Dr.Geetha Philip(Cochin)
90.Dr.Gills George(Cochin)
91.Dr.Usha Krishnan(Cochin)
92.Dr.Kamath(Cochin)
93.Dr.Thomas George(Pala)
94.Dr.V.Balakrishnan(Quilon)
95.Dr.Alexander Thomas(Cochin)
96.Dr.P.B.Jayagopal(Palakad)
97.Dr.G.S.Sunil(Cochin)
98.Dr.Vinod(Chertala)
99.Dr.Shivaprakash(Cochin)
100.Dr.N.K.Gopinath(Cochin)
101.Dr.George Thayil(Cochin)
102.Dr.George Thomas(Cochin)
103.Dr.K.V.Ramesh Bhat(Cochin)
104.Dr.M.N.Ananthanarayanan(Cochin)
105.Dr.N.Prasannakumar(Cochin)
106.Dr.K.S.Sadik Pareed(Cochin)
107.Dr.Sekhar S.Warrier(Cochin)
108.Dr.Subir MMather(Cochin)
109.Dr.P.V.Joy(Cochin)
110.Dr.H.Ahamed(Cochin)
111.Dr.N.K.GopinathCochin)
112.Dr.Biren J.Thoopunikal(Cochin)
113.Dr.Mathew Abraham(Thodupuzha)
114.Dr.Thomas Paul(Cochin)
115.Dr.Ajith Balakrishnan(Muvatupuzha)
116.Dr.Krishnakutty(Munnar)
117.Dr.Sujata Clement(Cochin)
118.Dr.Anil Vatwani(Cochin)
119.Dr.Jyothi Sreekumar(Cochin)
120.Dr.Markose(Chalakudy)
121.Dr.Madhu(Cochin)
122.Dr.Shyam Mukundan(Cochin)
123.Dr.Prasad Panicker(Cochin)
124.Dr.C.Abdul Latheef(Cochin)
125.Dr.R.J.Manjooran(Kottayam)
126.Dr.Abraham P.George(Cochin)
127.Dr.Rijo Mathew(Cochin)
128.Dr.M.Issac Abraham(Cherai)
129.Dr.Vijith Cherian(Chennai)
130.Dr.C.Rajeev(Cochin)
131.Dr.C.M.Radhakrishnan(Cochin)
132.Dr.Sasi Kumar(Mavellikara)
133.Dr.Ramesh Shenoy(Cochin)
134.Dr.Shankar Kumar(TVM)
135.Dr.Balachandran(Cochin) 
136.Dr.Nanditha Arun(Chennai)