I N V I T A T I O NDear Colleague,

We cordially invite you to Calicut for the Summer Conference of the Cardiological Society ofIndia, Kerala Chapter to be held at The Gateway Hotel, Beach Road, Calicut on the 2nd and 3rd

of May 2015. We have included a wide range of topics covering the full spectrum of Cardiology, withaward paper presentations, interesting cases and CD presentations spread over two days. We hope thismeet will help you to update your clinical knowledge and explore newer horizons in Cardiology.

Best Regards,

Dr. Sunitha Viswanathan Dr. Abdul Khadar S. Dr. Ali FaizalPresident Chairman, Scientific Committee Organizing Chairman

Dr. Cibu Mathew Dr. Jayesh BhaskaranHon. Secretary Organizing Secretary

Organising Chairman Organising Secretary Treasurer

Dr. Ali Faizal Dr. Jayesh Bhaskaran Dr. Sajid Yoonus

Members

O R G A N I S I N G C O M M I T T E E

Dr. Anil Saleem K.Dr. Ashokan Nambiar C.

Dr. Asish Kumar M.Dr. Asokan P. K.

Dr. Balakrishnan K. P.Dr. Bijoy K.

Dr. Byju C. K.Dr. Gireesh P. V.Dr. Haridas P. V.

Dr. Harikrishna D.Dr. Harish AikotDr. John F. Fohn

Dr. Krishnan M. N.Dr. Mohamed CholakkalDr. Mohammed Musthafa P. P.Dr. Nandakumar S.Dr. G. RajeshDr. Rajesh MuraleedharanDr. Rajeev. E.Dr. Salman SalahuddeenDr. Shafeeq MattummalDr. Shajeem O.Dr. Sudeep KoshyDr. Tahsin

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Day I – 2nd May, 2015

8.00 - 8.30 am : REGISTRATION

8.30 - 9.10 am : Interesting ImagesPresentation (5 mins) Discussion (3 mins)

Chairpersons : Dr. George Koshy A., Dr. Khadar Muneer, Dr. Vinayakumar D.Discussants : Dr. Shajeem O., Dr. Anil Kumar M. K., Dr. Girish P. V.

1) A Case of Coronary AV - Fistula : Dr. Dolly Mathew, GMC, Kozhikode.2) A case of Ventricular Tachycardia : Dr. Gagan Velayudhan, GMC, Alappuzha.3) A complicated case of Aortic Root Abscess with Root Dehiscence: Dr. Shreetal Rajan Nair, GMC, Kozhikode.4) Isolated Systemic venous Hypertension : Dr. Maheim Saran, SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram.5) Cardiac MRI in EMF : Dr. Sudheer M. D., GMC, Thiruvananthapuram.

9.10 - 10.00 am : Exciting EchocardiogramsPresentation (5 mins) Discussion (3 mins)

Chairpersons : Dr. C. C. Velayudhan, Dr. Muhammed Cholakkal,Dr. P. P. Mohammed Musthafa, Dr. K. J. James

Discussants : Dr. Deepak Nandan, Dr. Arun Gopi, Dr. Thomas George

1) Mass in the LV - Dr. Saritha S. Nair, GMC, Alappuzha.2) Apical Aneurysm masquerading as LV Rupture : Dr. Nair Anish Kumar, GMC Kozhikode.3) Images of atrial masses - Dr. Razi A., Amala,Thrissur4) Huge LA Thrombus - Dr. Divakaran M. G., GMC, Alappuzha.5) Perioperative Structural Heart Anomaly Images in TEE : Dr. Jithu Sam, CMC, Pariyaram.6) Atrial paralysis and atrial cardiomyopathy an echocardiographic appraisal : Dr. P. T. Suhail, KIMS,

Thiruvananthapuram

10.00 - 11.00 am : How do I doPresentation (10 mins) Discussion (5 mins)

Chairpersons : Dr. Sajeev C. G., Dr. K. U. Natarajan, Dr. Sajy Kuruttukulam,Dr. John F. John

Discussants : Dr. Shafeeq Mattummal, Dr. Harish Aikot, Dr. Anil Saleem,Dr. Sunil Sivadas

1) Septal Puncture - Dr. Hari Krishnan S., SCTIMST, Thiruvanathapuram.2. PISA - Dr. Hisham Ahammed, AIMS, Kochi.3. Coronary sinus lead placement - Dr. Ajit Thachil, Lisie, Kochi4. Arterial Access - Dr. Prasanna Kumar C. K., JMMC, Thrissur.

11.00 - 11.10 am : Tea Break

11.10 – 12.00 pm : HOCM – Management. My ExperiencePresentation (10 min) Discussion (5min)

Chairpersons : Dr. M. N. Krishnan, Dr. K. Sivaprasad, Dr. Madhu Paulose,Dr. Rajalaksmi S.

Discussants : Dr. Rajesh Muraleedharan, Dr. Geofi George, Dr. Nandhakumar S.,Dr. Deepak Raju

1. Risk Stratification - Dr. Johnson Francis, BMH, Kozhikode.2. Alcohol Septal Ablation - Dr. V. K. Ajit Kumar, SCTIMST, Thiruvanathapuram.3. Resurrection of surgery – Treatment of choice in HOCM Dr. Y. A. Nasar, SUT, PRS, Thiruvananthapuram

12.00 - 1.00 pm : Free paper presentation (Non Award)Presentation (7 mins) Discussion (3 mins)

Chair persons : Dr. Rajan Joseph Manjuran, Dr. K. V. Sahasranam, Dr. Markose K. P.

1) Outcome of Primary PCI comparing Femoral versus Radial arterial access in STEMI -Dr. Siju Balakrishnan Pillai, Dr. A. George Koshy, Dr. Sunitha Viswanathan, Dr. Prabha Nini Guptha,Dr. K. Sivaprasad, GMC, Thiruvanthapuram.

2) The Association Between Central Aortic Blood Pressure Indices and Coronary Artery Disease -Dr. Shreetal Rajan Nair, Dr. G. Rajesh, Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode.

3) Global Longitudinal Strain on Acute Coronary Syndrome - NSTEMI correlation with clinical outcomes anddevelopment of cardiac events - Dr. Nigil Cletus N., Dr. Raju George, GMC, Kottayam.

4) Serum Levels of the Interleukin -1 Receptor Family Member ST2 Predictionof Mortality and Clinical Outcomein Acute Myocardial Infarction-A Prognostic Study - Dr. Bishnu Kiran, Dr. Navin Mathew, Dr. Krishnan,AIMS, Kochi.

5) Study of in hospital analysis of intermediate to high risk Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism with specialreference to tenecteplase as a Thrombolytic agent - Dr. Thrudeep Sagar, Dr. Ganga V.,Dr. A. Razi, Dr. G. Geofi, Dr. Rupesh George, Dr. G. Rajesh, Dr. T. G. Jayakumar, Dr. S. Abdulkhadar,Amala, Thrissur.

6) Prospective study correlating level of troponin and regional wall motion abnormalities by tissue Dopplerimaging in patients with NSTEMI - Dr. Sanjeev Chintamani, AIMS, Kochi.

1.00 – 2.00 pm : Lunch Break

2.00 - 2.45 pm : Emerging DrugsPresentation (8 mins) Discussion (3mins)

Chair persons : Dr. George Erali, Dr. P. P. Mohanan, Dr. George ThayilDiscussant : Dr. Karunadas C. P., Dr. Manikandan T. V., Dr. Sheeba George

1) Newer drugs in Hypertension - Dr. Cherian Koshy, Pushpagiri, Thiruvalla.2) Neprilysin inhibitor in Heart Failure - Dr. Nandakumar S., Nirmala, Kozhikode.3) Vorapraxar - Dr. Anil Kumar M. K., Koyli, Kannur.4) Monoclonal Antibody in Dyslipidemia - Dr. Shafeeq Mattummal, KMCT, Kozhikode.

2.45 - 3.35 pm : Complex PCIPresentation (5mins) Discussion (3 mins)

Chairpersons : Dr. Ramakrishna Pillai V., Dr. P. K. Asokan, Dr. Placid Sebastian,Dr. Somanathan C.

Discussants : Dr. Sajid Yoonus, Dr. Ajay K. Gopal, Dr. Showjad, Dr. Joji Boban,Dr. Byju Kachery

1) A case of ASD Device Retrieval - Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode2) Left main + Bifurcation stenting - Dr. Divakaran M. G., GMC, Alappuzha.3) Balloon Assisted Technique (BAT) to overcome radial spasm and small radial loops - Dr. Rajesh Kumar,

GMC, Thiruvananthapuram.4) Post CABG intervention - Dr. C. G. Sajeev, GMC, Kozhikode.5) A case of RCA CTO - Dr. Vinayakmar D., GMC, Kozhikode.6) Renal artery thrombosis following Chimney Technique - Dr. Gagan Sharma, Amala, Thrissur.

3.35 - 4.25 pm : Curious CasesChair persons : Dr. Bijulal, Dr. Anand Kumar V., Dr. Rajesh G, Dr. V. V. Radhkrishnan,

Dr. Byju KacheryDiscussants : Dr. Manoj Ravi, Dr. Rajiv Zacharia, Dr. Thomas John, Dr. Meera R.

1) A case of Cough Syncope - Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode.2) Intra Operative Neuro Surgical Right Atrial Thrombus with Massive Pulmonary Embolism - Catheter Based

Approach - Dr. Siddharaja Vala, CMC, Pariyaram.3) RCA CTO + ROTA - Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode.4) Primary PCI in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Dilemmas in Management - Dr. Kiran Jacob,

Pushpagiri, Thiruvalla.5) A case of Peripheral Stent Fracture - Dr. Shajudeen K., GMC, Kozhikode6) SVC Syndrome - Dr. Siju Balakrishnan, GMC, Thiruvanathapuram.

4.25 - 4.35 p.m. : Tea Break

4.35 - 5.10 p.m : Rhythm TalesPresentation (10 min) Discussion (5min)

Chair persons : Dr. Balakarishnan K. P., Dr. Ullas C. S., Dr. Manikandan T. V.,Dr. Vikram Sankar

Discussants : Dr. Muhamed Shaloob, Dr. Manoj Ravi. Dr. Suresh Davis, Dr. SunilPisharody

1. VT storm Management issues - Dr. P. R. Bhim Shankar, Lakeshore, Kochi2. Digoxin in AF-Current Evidence - Dr. Rajeev E., MES MC, Perinthalmanna.

5.10 – 6.00 pm : Evening StarsPresentation (6min) Discussion (3 min)

Chair persons : Dr. Balakrishnan K. P. , Dr. Manu Varma, Dr. P. B. Jayagopal,Dr. Iqbal P. T.

Discussants : Dr. George Mathew, Dr. Sreekala P., Dr. Pramod V. K., Dr. Biju Issac

1) LAD Aneurysm - Dr. Gagan Velayudhan, GMC, Alappuzha2) Percutaneous Closure of Aortic Arch Pseudoaneurysm - Dr. Kader Muneer, GMC, Kozhikode.3) Acute STEMI as a double edged sword - Dr. Ganga Velayudhan, Amala, Thrissur.4) Takayasu Arteritis Left Subclavian long segment Total Occlusion – Left Subclavian PTA - Dr. Shajudeen K.,

GMC, Kozhikode.5) Peripheral Intervention - Dr. Siju Balakrishna Pillai, GMC, Thiruvananthapuram.6) Peripheral Angioplasty-3LIFES stillshort – Dr. Kiran Jacob, Pushpagiri, Thiruvalla.7.30 pm onwards : Banquet & Cultural program

Second Day : 3rd May, 2015 (Sunday)

8.00 - 8.30 am : REGISTRATION

8.30 - 9.15 am : Echo SymposiumPresentation (10 min) Discussion (5 min)

Chairpersons : Dr. C. Ashokan Nambiar, Dr. K. V. Sahasranam, Dr. K. A. Chacko

1. Imaging the Mitral valve for Repair - Dr. Navin Mathew, AIMS, Kochi.2. Echo in Kawasaki disease - Dr. Zulfiker Ahammed, SAT, Thiruvananthapuram.3. ASD Devising - Dr. Krishnakumar, AIMS, Kochi.

9.15 - 9.30 am : Conference HighlightPresentation (10 min) Discussion (5 min)

Chairpersons : Dr. Johnson Francis, Dr. Rajesh G.

Discussants : Dr. Arun Gopi, Dr. P. R. Bhim Shankar

Leadless PacemakerDr. Umesan C. V., Koyli, Kannur

9.30 - 10.00 am : Guest LectureReversible Myocardial Dysfunction

Chief Guest : Dr. A. V. Anjaneyulu, Past President Indian Academy of Echocardiography,Star Hospital, Hyderabad.

Chairpersons : Dr. Rajan Joseph Manjuran, Dr. Sunitha Viswanathan, Dr. S. Sivasankaran

10.00 - 10.15 am : Inauguration

Dr. Sunitha Viswanathan, Hon. President CSIK, HOD & Prof. of Cardiology,GMC, Alappuzha

10.15 - 10.30 am : Tea Break

10.30 - 11.00 am : Annual OrationIs CAD prevalence increasing in Kerala ?

Dr. Geevar Zachariah, Mother Hospital, Thrissur.

Chairpersons : Dr. K. Sugathan, Dr. K. Venugopal, Dr. P. P. Mohanan

11.00 - 12.00 p.m : Young Investigator Award (Award Session)Presentation (7 min) Discussion (3 min)

Judges : Dr. N. Sudhayakumar, Dr. Ramakrishna Pillai V., Dr. K. Kunhali

1. Heart fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP) as an early diagnostic biomarker in patients with acute chest pain.Dr. Anjith Vupputuri, Dr. Saritha Shekar, Dr. Sajithakrishnan, Dr. K. Venugopal, Dr. Natarajan K. U.,AIMS, Kochi.

2. Utility of mitral annular dispersion in predicting ischemic etiology of cardiomyopathy in patients with heartfailure. Dr. Akhil P. C., Dr. Jayaprasad, Dr. Rehianathul Misria, Dr. V. L. Jayaprakash, GMC, Kottayam.

3. Prognostic value of Plasma N Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide and high sensitivity Troponin in patientswith sepsis, correlation with 2D Echocardiography. Dr. P. T. Suhail, Dr. G. Vijayaraghavan, Dr. V. K.Sureshkumar, KIMS, Thiruvanthapuram.

4. Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of LV Myocardial Fibrosis in severe AS : Dr. Julian Johny,Dr. G. Rajesh, Dr. Sajeev C. G., Dr. Khader Muneer, Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode.

5. Evaluation of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation in Patients Undergoing CABG and Mitral Valve Repair -Dr. Prasad P. Mani, Dr. Raihanathul Misirya, Dr. V. L. Jayaprakash, GMC, Kottayam.

6. Prevalence of Carotid sinus Hypersensitivity in elderly symptomatic individuals - Dr. Sandeep R.,Dr. Kader Muneer, Dr. Haridasan V., Dr. D. Vinayakumar, Dr. G. Rajesh, Dr. Cicy Bastin,Dr. Sajeev C. G., Dr. M. N. Krishnan, GMC, Kozhikode.

12.00 - 1.00 pm : Case discussion - By AIMS, Kochi

Moderator : Dr. K. U. Natarajan, AIMS, Kochi

Panelists : Dr. C. Ashokan Nambiar, Dr. V. K. Ajit Kumar, Dr. Prabha Nini Gupta

1.00- 2.00 pm : Lunch Break and GBM

2.00 - 2.36 pm : ImagingPresentation (8 min) Discussion (4 min)

Chairpersons : Dr. Raju George, Dr. Eappen Punnose, Dr. Sasikumar M.,Dr. Padmaja N. P.

Discussants : Dr. Mohanan K. S., Dr. Thankachan V. Attacherril, Dr. Bino Benjamin,Dr. Sajan Ahamed Z.

1. Chest X-Ray in cardiology Use and Limitations : Dr. Sajeev C. G., GMC, Kozhikode.

2. MDCT Coronary Angiography : Dr. Cibi Issac, Lakeshore, Kochi.

3. CMR Myocardial structure, Perfusion and Viability : Dr. S. M. Ashraf, CMC, Pariyaram.

2.36 - 3.00 pm : Preventive CardiologyPresentation (8 min) Discussion (4 min)

Topic : Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Chairpersons : Dr. K. Venugopal, Dr. Zulfikar Ahamed, Dr. S. Sivasankaran

Discussants : Dr. Harikrishnan S., Dr. Johny Joseph, Dr. Anil Roby, Dr. Anil S. R.

1. RF Free Kerala by 2020 - A Fact or Fiction : Dr. S. Abdul Khadar, AmalaThrissur.

2. A new look at RFProphylaxis : Dr. Rajan Joseph Manjuran, Pushpagiri, Thiruvalla.

3.00 - 4.00 pm : Primary Angioplasty - SymposiumPresentation (8 min) Discussion (4 min)

Chairpersons : Dr. C. G. Bahuleyan, Dr. Rony Mathew K., Dr. Prathap Kumar N.,

Discussants : Dr. Rajesh G., Dr. Madhu Sreedharan, Dr. Stigi Joseph

1. Newer anti platelet agents - Dr. Jabir A., Lisie, Kochi2. Newer anti coagulants - Dr. James Thomas, Bharath, Kottayam.3. Thrombus and no reflow - Dr. V. L. Jayaprakash, GMC, Kottayam.4. Pharmaco invasive therapy - Dr. T. G. Jayakumar, Amala,Thrissur5. Primary PCI in shock - Dr. Deepak Davidson, Caritas, Kottayam.

4.00 pm : Valedictory function

Address for correspondence

Dr. Jayesh BhaskaranOrganising Secretary

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist,MIMS Institute of Cardiac Sciences,MIMS Hospital, Govindapuram P. O.,Calicut - 673 016.Mob: 9349595955, E mail:drjayeshb@gmail.com

O F F I C E B E A R E R S O F C S I - K E R A L A C H A P T E R

Dr. Sunitha ViswanathanPresident

Dr. Abdul Khadar S.Vice President

Dr. Cibu MathewSecretary

Dr. Rupesh GeorgeTreasurer

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Sivasankaran S.

Dr. Harikrishnan S.

Dr. Harikrishna D.

Dr. James Thomas

Dr. Mangalanandan

Dr. Rajalekshmi S.

Dr. Sanjay G.

Dr. Sasikumar M.

Dr. Varghese George