Dear colleague,Greeting from Calicut. We have immense pleasure in inviting you to the 3rd Annual conference of ICC Kerala chapter 2012.This scientific programme has been prepared to bring to you the recent developments in various fields of cardiology in a nutshell. We hope this one day conference will provide new insights to improve your day to day clinical practice.

Dr.P.K.AsokanScientific Committee Chairman

Dr. Nandakumar SOrganising Secretary

8.30 - 8.45 AM : REGISTRATION8.45 - 9.00 AM : INAUGURATION

9.00 - 9.10 AMRATIONAL APPROACH TO STATIN THERAPHY - WHICH STATIN, WHEN ?Speaker : Dr. K. V. SahasranamamChairpersons : Dr. K. Sughathan, Dr. George Thayil Dr. Ranganathan9.10 - 9.20 AMHDL RAISING THERAPIESSpeaker : Dr. K. KunhaliChair Persons : Dr. K.N. Raveendran, Dr. Sivasankaran Dr. CC Velayudhan, Dr. Eapen Punnoose9.20 - 9.30 AMNOVEL APPROACHES TO REFRACTORY HYPERTENSIONSpeaker : Dr. Sunitha VishwanathanChair Persons : Dr. Ramesh Natarajan, Dr. N. N Shyam Dr. Mohammed Musthafa Dr. Thomas Mathew9.30 - 9.40 AMUPDATE ON PULMONARY HYPERTENSIONSpeaker : Dr. K. Krishna KumarChair Persons : Dr. Vijayaraghavan. G, Dr. Manoj Kumar Dr. Mohammed Cholakkal Dr. Renu Kurup9.40 - 10. 10 AMSYMPOSIUM ON ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - MANAGEMENT STRATEGIESIntroduction : Dr. C. Ashokan NambiarRate Control Alone - Benefits and Limitations : Dr. Haridas P. VRhythm Control - Pharmacological Ablation : Dr. Johnson FrancisAnticoagulation : Why? When? How? : Dr. Rajesh MuralidharanSummary & Conclusion

10.10 - 10.20 AMASYMPTOMATIC CAD Imaging ModalitiesSpeker : Dr. Rajesh. TChair Persons : Dr. Kader Muneer Dr. Somanathan, Dr. Binu. S.S Dr. Anil Salim10.20 - 10.30 AMCONTROVERSIES IN ANTI - PLATELET THERAPY IN ACSSpeaker : Dr. Geoge KoshyChair Persons : Dr. P. B. Jaygopal, Dr. G.. S. Bhat Dr. Mukundan, Dr. Sajid Yoonus10.30 - 10. 45 AM : TEA BREAK10.45 - 11.15 AmPRESIDENTIAL ORATIONSpeaker : Dr. Prathap KumarChair Persons : Dr. R. J. Manjuran, Dr. K. Venugopal11.5 - 11.25PCI IN CHRONIC STABLE ANGINA - WHEN TO INTERVENE?Speaker : Dr. M. N. Krishnan NamboothiriChair Persons : Dr. K. Suresh, Dr. Anil Roby Dr. Byju. C. K, Dr. Jayesh Bhaskaran11. 25 - 11.35 AMSTEMI MANAGEMENT IN KERALA - CURRENT SCENARIO Speaker : Dr. P. P MohanChair Persons : Dr. Geevar Zacharia, Dr. C. G. Sajeev Dr. Rajalakshmi, Dr. Rupesh George11.45 - 11.55 AMPRIMARY PCI FOR ALL PRACTICAL DIFICULTIESSpeaker : Dr. Sajy KuruttukulamChair Persons : Dr. K. Venugopal, Dr. V. L. Jayapraksh Dr. Jabir. A11.35 - 11.45 AMREVASCULARIZATION FOLLOWING THROMBOLYSISFOR STEMI - WHEN AND FOR WHOM ?Speaker : Dr. Tiny NairChair Persons : Dr. Raju George, Dr. Madhu Sreedharan Dr. Balakrishnan KP, Dr. Mangalanandan

11.55 AM - 12.05 PM Speaker : Dr. Ali FaizalChair Persons : Dr. M. Shashi Kumar, Dr. Vinod Thomas Dr. Shafeeq Mattummal12.05 - 12.15 PMSURGERY IN POST PCI PATIENTS - ANTI PLATELET ISSUESSpeaker : Dr. Govid UnniChair Persons : Dr. Ramakrishna Pillai, Dr. Prabha Nini Guptha Dr. Sheeba George, Dr. Shajeem12.15 - 12.45 PMAPPROACH TO MULTI - VESSEL CADDr. C.G.BahuleyanCoronory AngiogramInterventionalist’s view : Dr. Deepak DavidsonSurgeon’s view : Dr. Murali VettathChair Persons : Dr. V.V. Radhakrishnan, Dr. S. Prasad Dr. Manu Varma, Dr. Rajeev.E12.45 - 12.55 PMCABG IN ACUTE MISpeaker : Dr. Jose Chacko PeriapuramChair Persons : Dr. Rameshwar, Dr. Ijaz Shereef12.55 - 1.05 PMIS REPAIR ALWAYS FEASIBLE IN DEGENERATIVE MITRAL VALVE DISEASE ?Speaker : Dr. Shiv K NairChair Persons : Dr. Nasser Yusuf, Dr. Kuriakose1.05 - 1. 15 PMA NOVEL SURGERY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION MANAGEMENT Speaker : Dr. JayakumarChair Persons : Dr. Sajan Koshy, Dr. Rajesh. S

1.15 - 2.00 PM : LUNCH BREAK / GBM2.00 - 2.20 PMENDO VASCULAR AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIRSpeaker : Dr. N.N KhanaChair Persons : Dr. M.N Krishnan, Dr. Ashish Kumar Dr. Rajesh . S

2.20 - 2.30 PMAPPROACH TO MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE AORTIC STENOSISSpeaker : Dr. Rajesh. GChair Persons : Dr. P. T. Vijay Kumar, Dr. Abhilash T. P Dr. Ramakrishnan C.D2.30 - 2.40 PMCARDIO RENAL SYNDROMESpeaker : Dr. Ashraf.S.MChair Persons : Dr. K. S. Mohanan, Dr. Cheriyan Koshy Dr. Peter K Joseph, Dr. Sujay Renga2.40 - 2.50 PMWHO NEEDS AN ICD ?Speaker : Dr. Natarajan K. U Chair Persons : Dr. John F John, Dr. Cibi Issac Dr. Vikram, Dr. Ajay Gopal2.50 - 3.00 PMDEVICE THERAPY FOR HEART FAILURESpeaker : Dr. Ajith ThachilChair Persons : Dr. Jayakumar T.G, Dr. Praveen G Pai Dr. Anand Srinivasan, Dr. Sreekala3.00 - 3.10 PMSTRESS CARDIOMYOPATHYSpeaker : Dr. Rajiv . CChair Persons : Dr. Cibu Mathew, Dr. Balakrishnan Dr. Raveendran3.10 - 3.30 PM : TEA BREAK3.30 - 4.00 PMECHO QUIZQuiz Master : Dr. R. J Manjuran 4.00 - 4.30 PM INTERESTING IMAGES SESSION4.30 PMVALEDICTIORY FUNCTION

Chairman : Dr. K Sugathan

Advisory Board : Dr. C Ashokan Nambiar Dr. K Kunhali Dr. K Venugopal Dr. K N Raveendran Dr. M N Krishnan Dr. SahasranamamMembers : Dr. Ali Faisal Dr. Anil Salim Dr. Anoop Krishnan Dr. Arun Thankappan Dr. Ashish Kumar Dr. Babu Dr. Bijoy K Dr. C C Velayudhan Dr. C G Sajeevan Dr. Fasaludeen Dr. Frijo Dr.Gireesh Dr. Haridas P V Dr. Haridasan V Dr. Ijaz Sherif Dr. Jayesh Bhaskaran Dr. John F John Dr. Johnson Francis Dr. K P Balakrishnan Dr. Kader Muneer Dr. Kuriakose Dr. Muhammed Ali Dr. Murali Vettath Dr. Muhammed Cholekkal Dr. Nassar Yusuf Dr. Rajesh. G Dr. Rajesh Muralidharan Dr. Rajesh S Dr. Rema Devi Dr. Remash K Dr. Renu Kurup Dr. Sajan Koshy Dr. Sajid Yunu Dr. Shafeeq Mattummal Dr. Shajeem O Dr. Sujay Renga Dr. Sulaiman T Dr. Vinay Kumar

ICC Kerala Chapter-Office Bearers Patrons : Dr. D V Nair Dr. R J ManjuranPresident : Dr. Pratap KumarVice President : Dr. P K AshokanImmediate PastPresident : Dr. George EralySecretary : Dr. Madhu SreedharanJoint Secretary : Dr. Nanda Kumar STreasurer : Dr. V V RadhakrishnanGoverning Council Members :Dr. George Koshy.A Dr. Johnson Francis Dr. K S MohananDr. Prabha Nini Gupta Dr. Ramesh Natarajan Dr. Thomas MathewDr. Vinod Thomas

Zonal Members :Dr. Balakrishnan K P (North)Dr. Manu R Varma (Central)Dr. Tennyson (South)

Organising Committee