Publications


BOOKS


  1. Doppler Echocardiography; A Practical Manual. Shah P.M; Vijayaraghavan G;Singham K.T. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1985. Currently published by Churchill Livingstone.
  2. Doppler Echocardiography; A Practical Manual. Shah P.M; Vijayaraghavan G; Singham K.T. Translated to Chinese language by Suan J.P; 1987.
  3. Cardiovascular disease prevention. Proceedings of the workshop organised by the department of cardiology, Medical College, Trivandrum, India. 1996. Edited by Vijayaraghavan G and Sunitha Kumari K.
  4. Intensive Coronary care; The Trivandrum Protocol. Proceedings of the Continuing Medical Education Program organized by the Department of Cardiology, Medical College, Trivandrum, India. 1997. Edited by Vijayaraghavan G and Sunitha Kumari K.

Malayalam Publications


  1. Hridayam Hridrogam. Edited by Vijayaraghavan G. Published by the Language Institute of Kerala. 1987.
  2. Hridrogam Keraleeyaril. Vijayaraghavan G. Sankeerthanam Publications, 2003.

ORIGINAL PAPERS.


Published in Journals outside India.


  1. Vijayaraghavan G; Cherian G; Krishnaswamy S; Sukumar I.P; John S. Rheumatic aortic stenosis in young patients presenting with combined aortic and mitral stenosis. British Heart Journal, 1977; 39: 294-298.
  2. Vijayaraghavan G; Krishnaswami S; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G. Left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis in India. British Heart Journal, 1977; 39: 563-568.
  3. Davies J; Spry C.J.F; Vijayaraghavan G; De Souza J.A. A comparison of the clinical and cardiologic features of endomyocardial disease in the temperate and tropical regions. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1982; 59 179-183.
  4. Cherian G; Vijayaraghavan G; Krishnaswami S; Sukumar I.P; John S; Jairaj P.S; Bhaktaviziam A. Endomyocardial fibrosis, Report on haemodynamic data in 29 patients and a review of the results of surgery. American Heart Journal, 1983; 105: 659-666.
  5. Vijayaraghavan G; Davies J; Sadanandan S; Spry C.J.F; Gibson D.G; Goodwin J.F. Echocardiographic features of tropical endomyocardial fibrosis in South India. British Heart Journal, 1983; 50: 450-459.
  6. Vijayaraghavan G; Singham K.T; Tei C; Wong A.L; Wong M; Shah P.M. Aortic flow velocity in older subjects using continuous wave Doppler echocardiography. American Heart Journal, 1984; 107: 1275-1276.
  7. Tei C; Chin K; Vijayaraghavan G; Boltwood C.M; Shah P.M. Paradoxical deterioration of left ventricular asynergy after administration of Nitroglycerine. American Journal of Cardiology, 1985; 55: 677-679.
  8. Wong M; Vijayaraghavan G; Bae J.H; Shah P.M. In-vitro study of the pressurevelocity relation across stenotic orifices. American Journal of Cardiology, 1985; 56: 465-469.
  9. Vijayaraghavan G; Boltwood C.M; Tei C; Wong M; Shah P.M; Simplified Echocardiographic Measurement of the mitral anulus. American Heart Journal, 1986; 112: 985-991.
  10. Karnik A.M: Nilsson U; Vijayaraghavan G; Hashmi J; Direct communication between left pulmonary artery and left atrium. Chest, 1989; 96: 936-939.
  11. Vijayaraghavan G, Balakrishnan M, Sadanandan S, Cherian G. Pattern of myocardial calcification in endomyocardial fibrosis. Heart and Vessels - Supplement 1990, 5: P 4-7.
  12. Vijayaraghavan G, Sadanandan S, Cherian G. Endomyocardial Fibrosis; An overview. Cardiomyopathy update (Monograph) Vol 3, 1990. Ed M Sekiguchi, University of Tokyo Press, 1990.
  13. Salama AL, Vijayaraghavan G, Uthaman G, Cherian G, Hyat NHJ. Doppler echocardiographic studies in endomyocardial fibrosis. The Journal of Kuwait Medical association, 1996; 28: 35-40.

Abstracts published in Journals outside India.


  1. Vijayaraghavan G; Davies J; Sadanandan S; Spry C.J.F; Gibson D.G; Goodwin J. Two dimensional echocardiographic diagnosis of Endomyocardial fibrosis; Abnormalities of regional echo intensity. Circulation, 1982; 66 Suppl ii. 122.
  2. Vijayaraghavan G; Tei C; Boltwood C; Shah P.M. Mitral Valve Prolapse in Ischaemic heart disease. Circulation, 1983; 68: Suppl iii, p 241.
  3. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. Right ventricular apical dimple in endomyocardial fibrosis. 5th Asian Congress of Cardiology, Bangkok, Thailand, 1984; Abstracts, p 221 A.
  4. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. Dynamic Intracavitary echoes in Endomyocardial fibrosis. Asian Pacific Conference on Doppler and Echocardiography, 1985; Tokyo, Japan, Abstracts.
  5. Sadanandan S; Vijayaraghavan G. Mechanism of central cyanosis in right ventricular Endomyocardial Fibrosis. Asian Pacific Conference on Doppler and Echocardiography, 1985; Tokyo, Japan, Abstracts.
  6. Salama A.L; Vijayaraghavan G; Yousof A.M; John V; Shuhaiber H; Cherian G. Accuracy of two dimensional echocardiographic localization of calcium in the mitral valve; Comparison with radiography of the excised valve. Echocardiology, 1987; 4: 456.
  7. Vijayaraghavan G; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Significance of posterolateral direction of the rheumatic mitral regurgitation jet in color Doppler studies. Echocardiology, 1987; 4: 461.
  8. Vijayaraghavan G; Constantinides A; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Interatrial flow dynamics in secundum atrial septal defect. Abstracts, 5th World Congress of paediatric Cardiology, 1987; Vienna, Austria.
  9. Constantinides A; Vijayaraghavan G; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Mechanism of phasic right to left shunt in secundum atrial septal defect. Echocardiology, 1987; 4: 461.
  10. Endrys J; Kristan L; Yousof A.M; Garbo H; Vijayaraghavan G. Assessment of left to right shunt after mitral balloon valvuloplasty. European Heart Journal, 1989; 10: 280. Abstract supplement, xi Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Nice, France.
  11. Vijayaraghavan G; Salama A.L; Devarajan L.V; Cherian G; Yousof A.M. Doppler echo studies in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1989; 30: 12. ( xix World Congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (Sept 5th to 9th 1989) Supplement.
  12. Vijayaraghavan G; Salama A.L; Karnik A; Uthaman U; Menon K; Shuhaiber H; Cherian G; Yousof A.M. The timing of echo contrast in the left atrium and the location of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1989; 30: 83. ( xix World Congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (Sept 5th to 9th 1989) Supplement.
  13. Garbo H; Vijayaraghavan G; Salama A.L; Cherian G; Yousof A.M. Right ventricular ejection characteristics in isolated pulmonary valvar stenosis. Proceedings of the 3rd World congress of Paediatric cardiology, 1989; Bangkok, Thailand, P 75.
  14. Vijayaraghavan G; Constantinides A; Salama A.L; Devarajan L.V; Cherian G; Yousof A.M. Comprehensive echo Doppler evaluation of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Proceedings of the 3rd World congress of Paediatric cardiology, 1989; Bangkok, Thailand, P 76.
  15. Constantinides A; Vijayaraghavan G; Devarajan L.V; Sabri M.H; Cherian G; Yousof A.M. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; Morphometric studies using 2-Dimensional echocardiography. Proceedings of the 3rd World congress of Paediatric cardiology, 1989; Bangkok, Thailand, P 176.
  16. Kiwan Y.A, Hayat N, Shuhaiber H, Vijayaraghavan G, Chug T.D, Khan N, Mualla F, Madi S. Infective endocarditis: A prospective study of 60 consecutive cases. J of Kuwait Med Ass. 1990; 24: 142-145.
  17. Salama A.L; Vijayaraghavan G; Uthaman B; Endrys G; Yousof A.M; Cherian G; Doppler echocardiographic studies in Endomyocardial Fibrosis. Philippine Journal of Cardiology, 1990; 19, (Abstracts of the 11th World Congress of Cardiology) P 1-183.
  18. Vijayaraghavan G; Salama A.L; Kiwan Y; Gharbo H; Shuhaiber H; John V; Chugh T.D; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Aortic root Abscess complicating Infective Endocarditis; An Echo Doppler study. Philippine Journal of Cardiology, 1990; 19: (Abstracts of the 11th World Congress of Cardiology) P 1-202.
  19. Constantinides A; Vijayaraghavan G; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Left to right shunt through patent foramen ovale in infants with ventricular septal defects. Philippine Journal of Cardiology, 1990; 19: (Abstracts of the 11th World Congress of Cardiology) P 1-455.
  20. Garbo H; Vijayaraghavan G; Endrys G; Kiwan Y; Hyat Y; Salama A.L; Yousof A.M; Cherian G. Incidence of atrial septal defect following percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty. Proceedings of the First Pan Arab Congress of Cardiology and the 17th annual meeting of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology, 20th to 23rd Feb 1990, Cairo, Egypt.

Original Articles published in Indian Journals.


  1. Cherian G; Vijayaraghavan G; Abraham J. Electrocardiogram in Stroke. Journal of Indian council of Medical research; 1973; Technical Series No. 23: p 143-149.
  2. Vijayaraghavan G; Kidao J; Sudarsanam D; Fenn A.S; Cherian G. A case of primary hyperaldosteronism with hypokalaemia antedating hypertension. Indian Heart Journal, 1973; 26: 209-212.
  3. Kuruvilla A; Vijayaraghavan G; Cherian G. A preliminary study of cardiac toxicity of Cerbera Odollum. Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 1973; 5: 249.
  4. Cherian G; Vijayaraghavan G; Abraham J. Electrocardiogram in Stroke. Indian Heart Journal, 1973; 25: Suppl i, p 230-236.
  5. Vijayaraghavan G; Sarvotham S.G; Sudarsanam D; Sukumar I.P. Concurrent bacterial endocarditis and rheumatic carditis. Indian Heart Journal, 1974; 26: 269-272.
  6. Vijayaraghavan G; Kuruvilla A; Warrier N.S; Cherian G. Cardiovascular effects of Cerebrin. Indian Heart Journal. 1974; 26: 79-83.
  7. Narendranathan M; Krishnadas K.V; Vijayaraghavan G;. Prognostic factors in Cerebra Odollum Poisoning. Indian Heart Journal, 1975; 27: 283-286.
  8. Narendranathan M; Krishnadas K.V; Vijayaraghavan G. Electrocardio-graphic changes in Cerebra Odollum poisoning. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1975; 23: 757-762.
  9. Vijayaraghavan G; Cherian G; Abraham K.A. Cardiovascular effects of intravenous Verapamil in normal subjects. Indian Heart Journal, 1975; 30: 159-162.
  10. Vijayaraghavan G; Durairaj M; Rao V.D; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G; Persistent atrial standstill. Indian Heart Journal 1976; 28: 61-63.
  11. Vijayaraghavan G; Munsi S.C; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G. Effect of beta-adrenergic blocking agents in Tetralogy of Fallot. Indian Heart Journal, 1976; 28: 165-169.
  12. Vijayaraghavan G; Cherian G. Hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy; Prevention of outflow tract obstruction with propranalol. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1976; 24: 631-636.
  13. Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P; Krishnaswami S; John S. Absent left pulmonary artery with left aortic arch and subaortic stenosis. Indian Heart Journal, 1976; 28: 247-250.
  14. Durairaj M; Bhaktaviziam A.; Vijayaraghavan G; Jayachandran C.A; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G. Asplenia Syndrome; A study of cardiac anomalies in 10 cases. Indian Paediatrics, 1976; 13: 237-241.
  15. Balaji N.K; Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G. Haemodynamics of isolated pulmonary valvar stenosis in young subjects. Indian Paediatrics, 1976; 13: 557-564.
  16. Kidao J; Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P; Durairaj M; Cherian G. Second heart sound in secundum atrial septal defect. A phonocardiographic study with haemodynamic correlation. Indian Paediatrics, 1977; 14: 55-60.
  17. Balaji N.K; Sukumar I.P; Vijayaraghavan G; Durairaj M; Cherian G. Scalar electrocardiographic and haemodynamic correlations in isolated pulmonary valvar stenosis. Indian Paediatrics, 1977; 14: 963-966.
  18. Rao A.S.C; Cherian G; Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P; John S. Congenital absence of primary division of the pulmonary trunk. Journal of Association of Physician`s of India. 1977; 23: 617-623.
  19. Balaji N.K; Abraham K.A; Sukumar I.P; Durairaj M; Vijayaraghavan G; John S; Cherian G. Congenital aortopulmonary septal defect. Indian Heart Journal, 1977; 29: 220- 227.
  20. Rao A.S.C; Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P; John S; Cherian G. Tetralogy of Fallot with absence of pulmonary valve. Report of a case with long survival. Indian Heart Journal, 1978; 30: 120-124.
  21. Durairaj M; Vijayaraghavan G; Abraham K.A; Balaji N.K; Nampoodiry N; Sukumar I.P; Cherian G. Cardiovascular manifestations of Marfan`s Syndrome. Journal of Association of Physicians of India, 1979; 27: 667-681.
  22. Vijayaraghavan G. Endomyocardial fibrosis: Clinical, Electrocardiographic and Radiological features. in 'Endomyocardial fibrosis in India'. Ed R.P.Sapru. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India. 1983. P 22-28.
  23. Vijayaraghavan G. Haemodynamic features of Endomyocardial fibrosis. in 'Endomyocardial fibrosis in India'. Ed R.P.Sapru. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India. 1983. p 64-67.
  24. Vijayaraghavan G. Angiographic features of Endomyocardial fibrosis. in 'Endomyocardial fibrosis in India'. Ed R.P.Sapru. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India. 1983. p 104-106.
  25. Vijayaraghavan G, Echocardiographic features of Endomyocardial fibrosis. in 'Endomyocardial fibrosis in India'. Ed R.P.Sapru. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India 1983 p
  26. Tennyson S, George Koshy A, Sunitha Kumari K, Vijayaraghavan G. Asymptomatic congenital giant right atrial diverticulum. Indian Heart Journal 1995; 47: 42-43.

Review Articles and Editorials in Indian Journals.


  1. Vijayaraghavan G; Sukumar I.P. Transponere: A new look at Transposition of great arteries. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1976; 24: 531.
  2. Sukumar I.P; Vijayaraghavan G. Medical management of congenital heart disease. Indian Heart Journal, 1976; Teaching Series, Vol i. Part i, p. 53-56.
  3. Cherian G; Vijayaraghavan G. Medical management of cardiogenic shock. Indian Heart Journal, 1976; Teaching Series, Vol i, Part ii, p. 92-96.
  4. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. Immunological phenomena in tropical endomyocardial fibrosis. Indian Heart Journal, 1984; 36: 87-89.
  5. Vijayaraghavan G. Epidemiology of Ischaemic Heart Disease in India - An Overview. in "Epidemiology in Medicine" Ed G.N.Menon. Interline publishing, Bangalore, India. 1992, p 247-256.
  6. Vijayaraghavan G. Pericardiocentesis: Need for haemodynamic monitoring. Journal of Association of physicians of India. 1992, 40: 652-653.
  7. Vijayaraghavan G. Limitations of echo Doppler quantitation of mitral regurgitation. J Ind Academy of Echo 1996; 1: 49-51.

Abstracts published in Indian Journals.


  1. Vijayaraghavan G; Girija G; Philip E. Right ventricular Endomyocardial Fibrosis; A two dimensional echocardiographic study. Indian Heart Journal, 1981; 33: 127.
  2. Girija G; Vijayaraghavan G; Menon M.R.S. Two dimensional echocardiographic anatomy of rheumatic mitral stenosis. Indian Heart Journal, 1981; 33: 127.
  3. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. 2-D Echocardiographic study of family members of patients with endomyocardial fibrosis. Indian Heart Journal, 1982; 34: 275.
  4. Sadanandan S; Vijayaraghavan G; Menon M.R.S. Preoperative diagnosis of atrial septal defect using 2-D echocardiography. Indian Heart Journal, 1982; 34: 311.
  5. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. Right ventricular Endomyocardial fibrosis. International congress on echocardiography. 1982 Abstracts, Bombay, India.
  6. Sadanandan S; Vijayaraghavan G. Diagnosis of infective endocarditis using two dimensional echocardiography. Indian Heart Journal, 1983; 35: 282.
  7. Vijayaraghavan G; Tei C; Aulin A; Shah P.M. Transcutaneous Doppler aortic measurements in elderly subjects. Indian Heart Journal, 1983; 35: 295.
  8. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S; Balakrishnan M; Bharatchandran C; Mathew J; Measurement of secundum atrial septal defect using two dimensional echo contrast technique. International congress of Echocardiography, 1984; Bombay, India, Abstracts.
  9. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S; Balakrishnan S; Mathew A.J; Chandran C.B. Role of contrast echocardiography in atrial septal defects; A study using a new contrast echo technique. Indian Heart Journal, 1984; 36: 288.
  10. Vijayaraghavan G; Sadanandan S. Mechanism of production of mitral regurgitation in left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis. Indian Heart Journal, 1984; 36: 290.
  11. Sadanandan S; Vijayaraghavan G; Chandran C.B; Mathew A.J; Balakrishnan M. Incidence of tricuspid valve disease in chronic rheumatic heart disease; A 2-D echo study. Indian Heart Journal, 1984; 36: 312. 73)
  12. Vijayaraghavan G; Salama A.L; Hyat N. Pulmonary venous flow pattern in rheumatic mitral stenosis: A biplane trans esophageal study. Indian Heart Journal 1993, 45: 379.
  13. Sivaprasad K; Girija G; Vijayaraghavan G. Has the clinical presentation of rheumatic fever changed? Indian Heart Journal 1993, 45: 391.
  14. Suresh K; Najeeb P.A; Ashraf M; Abhayambika K; Vijayan A.K; Bahuleyan C.G; Vijayaraghavan G. Comparison of thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction using intravenous Streptokinase versus intravenous Urokinase. Indian Heart Journal 1993, 45: 424.
  15. Gupta P.N; Suresh K; Tennyson S; Vijayaraghavan G. Prevalence of late potentials in Endomyocardial fibrosis. Indian Heart Journal 1993, 45: 431.
  16. Vijayaraghavan G, Gupta P N; Girija G; Suresh K. Cardiac toxicity of Ceredra odollum and Thevetia nerifolia; a comparative study of clinical features. Indian Heart journal 1994, 46: 79.
  17. Zulfikar M A; Shanawaz M; Girija R; Vijayaraghavan G; Sabarinathan K. Echocardiographic evaluation of acute rheumatic carditis and intermediate term follow up. Indian Heart journal 1994, 46: 184.
  18. Tennyson S; Subair M; Vijayaraghavan G. Differential effect of thrombolytic therapy on late potentials in anterior and inferior myocardial infarction. Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 572.
  19. Sivaprasad K; George Koshy A; Vijayaraghavan G. Safety of thrombolytic therapy in the elderly population, Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 572 - 573.
  20. Balachandran K; Vijayaraghavan G. Role of Dalteparin sodium in rest angina. Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 579.
  21. Tennyson S; Subair M; Vijayaraghavan G. QT dispersion vs late potentials in acute myocardial infarction. Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 581
  22. Kumar N P; Balakrishnan N; Vijayaraghavan G. Variable response to thrombolysis in myocardial infarction. Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 605.
  23. Gupta P N; Sunitha K; Vijayaraghavan G. Outcome of women with myocardial infarction. Indian Heart journal 1995, 47: 642.

PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES.


Conferences outside India.


  1. Annual session of the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. Nov 1982.Poster presentation - "Two dimensional echocardiographic diagnosis of Endomyocardial fibrosis;Abnormalities of regional echo intensity".
  2. Faculty member, American College of Cardiology work shop on Advanced Clinical Echocardiography, San Diego, U.S.A. June 1983. Lecture on - "Color coding of two dimensional echo in Endomyocardial Fibrosis".
  3. Annual session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, California, U.S.A. Nov 1983. Paper presented - "Mitral Valve Prolapse in Ischaemic heart disease".
  4. 5th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology, Bangkok, Thailand, Dec 1984. Paper presented - "Right ventricular apical dimple in endomyocardial fibrosis".
  5. Asian Pacific Conference on Doppler and Echocardiography, Tokyo, Japan, Aug 1985. Papers presented - a) Dynamic Intracavitary echoes in Endomyocardial fibrosis. b) Mechanism of central cyanosis in Right ventricular Endomyocardial Fibrosis.
  6. Faculty member at the Medina Cardiology Seminar, Medina, Saudi Arabia, April 1986. Guest lectures on - a) New technique of Left ventricular wall motion analysis using multiple apical cross sectional echocardiography. b) Blood flow imaging in congenital heart disease.
  7. World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology, Vienna, Austria, Feb 1987. Paper presented on - "Interatrial flow dynamics in secundum atrial septal defect".
  8. Second Asian Pacific Conference on Echo and Doppler echocardiography, San Diego, U.S.A. Nov 1987. Papers presented - a) Accuracy of two dimensional echocardiographic localization of calcium in the mitral valve; Comparison with radiography of the excised valve. b) Significance of posterolateral direction of the rheumatic mitral regurgitation jet in color Doppler studies. c) Mechanism of phasic right to left shunt in secundum atrial septal defect. d) Guest lecture on - "Echocardiographic features of Endomyocardial Fibrosis".
  9. International Symposium on Cardiomyopathy held at Tokyo, Japan Sept 1988 papers presented: - a) Guest lecture on "Endomyocardial fibrosis; an overview". b) Pattern of myocardial calcification in endomyocardial fibrosis. c) Mechanism of central cyanosis in endomyocardial fibrosis.
  10. Second UAE Cardiovascular Conference, Abu Dhabi, Feb 1989. Guest lecture on - "The role of color Doppler blood flow imaging in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease"
  11. 3rd World Congress of Paediatric cardiology, Bangkok, Thailand, Dec 1989. Papers presented - a) Right ventricular ejection characteristics in isolated pulmonary valvar stenosis. b) Comprehensive echo Doppler evaluation of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. c) Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; Morphometric studies using 2-Dimensional echocardiography.
  12. 11th World Congress of Cardiology, Manila, Philippines, Feb 1990. Papers presented a) Doppler echocardiographic studies in Endomyocardial Fibrosis.(Poster presentation). b) Aortic root Abscess complicating Infective Endocarditis. c) Left to right shunt through patent foramen ovale in infants with ventricular septal defects. d) Guest lecture on: “Tropical endomyocardial Fibrosis in India”.

Participation in Conferences held in India.


  1. First National Conference on Diabetes Mellitus, Madras, Jan 1969. Paper presented on "Carbohydrate and Lipid metabolism in the normal relatives of diabetic subjects”.
  2. Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Madras, Jan 1972. Papers presented: - a) Concurrent Bacterial endocarditis and Rheumatic Carditis, b) Electrocardiogram in Stroke, c) Primary Hyperaldosteronism with Hypokalaemia antedating Hypertension.
  3. Mid term Session of the Cardiological Society of India, New Delhi, Sept 1972. Paper presented - "Cardiovascular effects of Cerberin".
  4. Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Bangalore, Jan 1975. Papers presented: - a) A cineangiographic appraisal of Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis. b) Second heart sound in II0 ASD; A phonocardiographic study.
  5. National Seminar on Beta-blockers, Chandigarh, Nov 1975. Papers presented: a) Effect of beta-adrenergic blocking agents in Tetralogy of Fallot. b) Hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy; Prevention of outflow tract obstruction with propranalol.
  6. Annual session of the Cardiological Society of India, New Delhi, Jan 1976. Papers presented: - a) Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis in young subjects, b) Left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis in India.
  7. Mid term session of the Cardiological Society of India, Chandigarh, Sept 1976. Paper presented: "Radiological features of Endomyocardial Fibrosis".
  8. Annual session of Association of Physician's of India, Calcutta, Jan 1977. Paper presented: "Congestive cardiac failure in the New born".
  9. Mid term session of the Cardiological Society of India, Kanpur, Sept 1977. Paper presented: - "Cardiovascular effects of Cerberin after beta blockade".
  10. Mid term session of the Cardiological Society of India, Srinagar, Kashmir, Sept 1978. Guest lecture on: "Apical systolic murmurs".
  11. Annual Session of Association of Physician's of India, Nagpur, Jan 1979. Guest lecture on: - "Drug resistant ventricular tachycardia".
  12. International conference on Echocardiography, Bombay, Dec 1980. Guest lecture on "Echocardiographic features of Congenital Cyanotic Heart Diseases".
  13. Annual Conference of Cardiological Society of India, New Delhi, Sept 1981. Papers presented: - a) Two dimensional echocardiographic anatomy of rheumatic mitral stenosis. b) Right ventricular Endomyocardial Fibrosis; A two dimensional echocardiographic study. a) Guest lecture on "Role of Two dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis of Congenital Heart Diseases"
  14. International Congress on Echocardiography, Bombay, Dec 1981. Papers presented: a) Echocardiographic features of Right Ventricular Endomyocardial fibrosis. b) Two dimensional echocardiographic studies in Left ventricular Endomyocardial fibrosis.
  15. International Congress on Tropical Cardiology, Bombay, Sept 1982. a) Delivered the "Warner Heart Oration" Subject - Endomyocardial Fibrosis in India". b) Paper presented: - 2-D Echocardiographic study of family members of patients with endomyocardial fibrosis.
  16. Annual session of Cardiological Society of India, Madras, Sept 1983. Papers presented - a) Diagnosis of infective endocarditis using two-dimensional echocardiography. b) Transcutaneous Doppler aortic measurements in elderly subjects.
  17. International Congress on Echocardiography, Bombay, Dec 1984. Paper presented - "Measurement of secundum atrial septal defect using two dimensional echo contrast technique".
  18. Annual conference of the Indian Society of Medical Ultrasound, Bangalore, Jan 1985. Guest lecture -"Pathologic anatomy of mitral valve in rheumatic mitral regurgitation".
  19. Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Hyderabad, 1984. Papers presented - a) Role of contrast echocardiography in atrial septal defects; Study using a new contrast echo technique. b) Mechanism of production of mitral regurgitation in left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis. c) Incidence of tricuspid valve disease in chronic rheumatic heart disease; A 2-D echo study.
  20. Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Medical Ultrasound, Pune, Jan 1987. Guest lecture on -"Role of color blood flow imaging in new born infants with heart disease".
  21. International congress on 'Directions in Cardiovascular Advances’ Bombay, Oct 1989. Guest lectures on - a) Echo Doppler evaluation of prosthetic valve function. b) Balloon Mitral Valvotomy in Young Subjects.
  22. Annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Hyderabad, India, Nov 1991. Guest lecture on "Echo Doppler diagnosis of Ventricular Septal Defects".
  23. Annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Madras, India, Dec 1993. Paper presented: Pulmonary venous flow pattern (PVFP) in rheumatic mitral stenosis: A biplane trans esophageal study.
  24. Annual conference of Cardiological Society of India, Jaipur, Dec 1994. Chairman, Judging committee for the annual award session. Moderator, Workshop on Trans Esophageal Echocardiography.
  25. Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography, 1995, New Delhi. Guest lecture on “Tissue characterization using two dimensional echocardiography".
  26. Annual conference of Cardiological Society of India, Lucknow, Dec 1995.
  27. Annual conference of Cardiological Society of India, Bangalore, Nov 1996, Guest lecture on -‘Tissue Doppler Echocardiography’.
  28. Annual conference of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography, Madras Jan 1997, Guest lecture on - ‘Echo Doppler studies in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy’.