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Foreword |
R. D. Lele |
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Preface |
J. S. Bajaj |
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From the Desk of the Editor |
S. K. Bichile |
| 1. |
Incretin Hormones – Pathophysiological Basis of Therapeutic Intervention |
J. S. Bajaj |
| 2. |
Non-Motor Symptom Complex Parkinson’s Disease |
V. P. Sood |
| 3. |
Can New Thrombolytics Replace Primary Angioplasty? |
Lekha Adik Pathak, A. U. Mahajan, B. Sreenivasa |
| 4. |
Clinical Applications and Update on Evidence-Based Medicine |
A. K. Ghosh |
| 5. |
Endothelial Cell Dysfunction in Hypertension |
G. S. Sainani, V. G. Maru |
| 6. |
Emergency Medical Resuscitation in Pregnancy with Trauma |
T. Campbell, S. Galwankar |
| 7. |
Bare Metal Stents – Role in Drug Eluting Stent Era |
I. Sathyamurthy |
| 8. |
Drug Eluting Stents – Do They Address the Problem of Restenosis? |
K. K. Haridas, S. Rehman M., P. Bhat |
| 9. |
Coronary Stents- Safety Issues and Current Status |
V. Bhatia, U. Kaul |
| 10. |
Vasculitis |
V. Shantaram |
| 11. |
Glomerulonephritis: Evidence Based Management |
R. A. Annigeri |
| 12. |
Lean Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus : Profile, Peculiarities and Paradox |
S. Das |
| 13. |
Resistance to Antiplatelet Drugs- Current Perspective & Future Directions |
H. M. Mardikar, D. Deo, A. Ghosh,N. V. Deshpande |
| 14. |
STEMI: Newer Aspects in Pharmacological Treatment |
P. C. Manoria, Pankaj Manoria |
| 15. |
Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Event |
S. V. Khadilkar, S. G. Wagh |
| 16. |
Stroke Unit – Current Concepts |
S. Hastak, S. Adatia |
| 17. |
Changing Trends in Epidemiology of Diabetes |
S. Sandeep, V. Mohan |
| 18. |
Wavelet Analysis of Heart Rate Variability – New Method of Studying the Heart’s Function |
B. M. Hegde |
| 19. |
Herbal Drugs and Acute Renal Injury |
N. P. Singh, A. Prakash |
| 20. |
Proteinuria- Long Term Complications |
P. P. Varma, M. S. N. Murthy, A. K. Hooda |
| 21. |
Treatment of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Beyond EPO |
N. K. Hase |
| 22. |
Infection Related Cancers |
M. Kar, R. Roy, S. Das |
| 23. |
Chirality – Today and Tomorrow’s Way of Treatment |
P. Bhandari, C. Shah, S. Surwade |
| 24. |
Sleep and Cardiovascular Disorders |
S. R. Iyer, R. R. Iyer |
| 25. |
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure : Medical Management |
A. K. Banerjee |
| 26. |
Changing Trends in Enteric Fever |
K. K. Mehta |
| 27. |
Chikungunya – An Overview |
M. Ganu, A. S. Ganu |
| 28. |
Febrile Emergencies |
M. E. Yeolekar, S. S. Mehta |
| 29. |
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
Velu Nair |
| 30. |
Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
S. S. Mehta |
| 31. |
Management of First Unprovoked Seizure |
J. M. K. Murthy |
| 32. |
Emergence of Celiac Disease and Crohn’s Disease in India |
G. K. Makharia, R. K. Tandon |
| 33. |
Clinical Benefits of Manipulating the Gut Flora |
R. Upadhyay, A. Kumar |
| 34. |
Advances in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
G. Ray |
| 35. |
Long-Term Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
P. S. Shankar |
| 36. |
Pitfalls in the Management of Bronchial Asthma |
M. S. Barthwal |
| 37. |
Nosocomial Pneumonia – Recent Guidelines for Management |
L. K. Meher |
| 38. |
Aggressive Lipid Lowering: An Update |
U. M. Jadhav |
| 39. |
Isolated Triglyceridemia |
N. K. Singh |
| 40. |
Targeting HDL–Therapy |
H. P. Thakkar |
| 41. |
Tropical Chronic Pancreatitis : An Update |
V. Balakrishnan |
| 42. |
Colonization Versus Infection |
R. Soman |
| 43. |
Burden of Thyroid Diseases in India. Need for Aggressive Diagnosis |
Mathew John |
| 44. |
Maternal Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy |
A. G. Unnikrishnan |
| 45. |
Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks |
P. M. Dalal, M. Bhattacharjee |
| 46. |
Polycythemia – How and How Much to Investigate? |
P. K. Sasidharan |
| 47. |
Deep Vein Thrombosis –How and How Much to Investigate? |
S. Varma, S. Chauhan |
| 48. |
Monoarthritis – How and How Much to Investigate? |
S. Ganguly |
| 49. |
Prevention of Migraine Headaches |
M. K. Roy, P. Ghosh |
| 50. |
Non-invasive Ventilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
G. C. Khilnani, A. Banga |
| 51. |
Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Amyloidosis |
A. D. Wechalekar |
| 52. |
Depression: New Horizons |
V. N. Vahia |
| 53. |
Bio-Terrorism – What Should Physicians Know? |
S. R. Mehta, S. Kumar, S. P. Singh |
| 54. |
Early Metabolic Intervention in the Management of Coronary Artery Disease |
S. Narayanan, J. S. Bhuvaneswaran |
| 55. |
Management of Hypertension – Changing Guidelines : Importance of Diuretics |
S. N. Narasingan |
| 56. |
Management of Hypertension – Role of Combination Therapy |
M. Chenniappan, Saravanan |
| 57. |
Effects of Tight BP Control on Vascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes |
N. Tandon |
| 58. |
Oral Hypoglycemic Agents : Where Do We Stand Today? |
V. K. Gujral |
| 59. |
Early Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes |
Ajay Kumar |
| 60. |
Glucagon Like Peptide 1 – Related Analogs |
V. Seshiah, V. Balaji |
| 61. |
Tight Disease Control in Rheumatoid Arthritis – What, Why and How? |
R. Handa |
| 62. |
Management of Ankylosing Spondylitis |
G. Narsimulu, K. Suresh |
| 63. |
Antimalarial Drug Resistance |
D. K. Kochar, P. Sirohi, S. K. Kochar |
| 64. |
Antileishmanial Resistance – Reasons and Remedies |
J. Chakravarty, V. K. Rai, M. Rai, Shyam Sundar |
| 65. |
Statins in Critical Care |
Pankaj Manoria, P. C. Manoria |
| 66. |
Metabolic Abnormalities in Critically Ill Patients |
A. M. Bhagwati |
| 67. |
Targeted Therapies in Solid Tumors : Current Concepts |
V. Talwar |
| 68. |
Thrombolysis in Ischemic Stroke |
S. Kaul |
| 69. |
Pulmonary Embolism – Newer Concepts and Role of Thrombolysis |
J. P. S. Sawhney, A. Bakhshi, B. Kandpal |
| 70. |
Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction |
J. S. Hiremath |
| 71. |
Women and Obesity : One Decade of Experience with Sibutramine |
M. V. Muraleedharan |
| 72. |
Management of Obesity: Results of SCOUT Trial |
A. Misra, J. S. Wasir |
| 73. |
The Challenges of Hypertension in Obese Subjects -Indian Perspective |
S. N. Arya |
| 74. |
Breaking Bad News to the Patient and Relatives |
S. G. Godbole |
| 75. |
Diagnostic Reasoning: Approach to Clinical Diagnosis Based on Bayes’ Theorem |
A. Mohan, K. Srihasam, S.K. Sharma |
| 76. |
Young Hypertensive : How and How much to Investigate? |
Sandhya A. Kamath |
| 77. |
Refractory Epilepsy- How Much to Investigate ? |
Manjari Tripathi |
| 78. |
Hemoptysis and Normal X Ray Chest |
A. C. Vora |
| 79. |
Chronic Heart Failure – Newer Diagnostic Modalities |
S. R. Mittal |
| 80. |
Advanced Therapy for Refractory Heart failure – Devices and Surgery |
S. Ramakrishnan, S. Seth, V. K. Bahl |
| 81. |
Acute Renal Failure : Classification and Management Strategies |
M. S. Amaresan |
| 82. |
Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Renal Failure |
R. Deshpande |
| 83. |
Multinodular Thyroid Disease |
N. D. Moulick |
| 84. |
Osteoporosis – Advances in Management |
T. K. Biswas, S. Biswas, A. Biswas |
| 85. |
“Prediabetes” – Early detection and interventions |
M. V. Jali |
| 86. |
Coronary Artery Disease in Women |
J. Mukhopadhyay, D. Chakraborty |
| 87. |
Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy |
M. Panja, S. Basu, D. Kumar |
| 88. |
Megatrials in Diabetes and Their Clinical Implications |
B. K. Sahay, R. K. Sahay |
| 89. |
Drug Interactions – Mechanisms and Clinical Implications |
H. M. Lal, U. Lal |
| 90. |
Management of Snake Bite – An Update |
S. Ghosh |
| 91. |
Tropical Pyomyositis |
S. S. Chauhan, S. Chauhan, K. K. Singh |
| 92. |
Global Warming and Health Hazards |
S. Ghosh |
| 93. |
Clinical Application of Meditation |
H. L. Dhar |
| 94. |
Recent Advances in the Management of Lung Cancer |
K. Pavithran, B. Thomas |
| 95. |
Pre-Operative Cardio Pulmonary Assessment |
R. S. Bhatia |
| 96. |
Acute Myocardial Infarction in Elderly |
S. B. Gupta |
| 97. |
Preventive Strategies in Geriatric Care |
O. P. Sharma |
| 98. |
Resurging Infections : Dengue |
A. Muruganathan |
| 99. |
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: A Clinical View |
M. Beg, A. Gupta |
| 100. |
Post Exposure Prophylaxis in HIV |
R. Sajith Kumar |
| 101. |
Mixed Dyslipidemia |
V. Panikar |
| 102. |
Hope and Hype of Adult Stem Cell Plasticity |
R. Kumar |
| 103. |
Improving Longevity and Adding Quality to Life – Caring for the Elderly |
Y. S. Raju |
| 104. |
Broad Q R S Tachycardia – Dilemma in Diagnosis |
B. Majumdar, A. Kumar, P. Ranjan, S. Mondal |
| 105. |
Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Current Treatment Strategies |
M. Thomas, K. Pavithran |
| 106. |
Leptospirosis – Current Scenario in India |
S. Shivakumar |
| 107. |
Management of Neuropathy in Diabetes Mellitus |
J. Singh |
| 108. |
Heat Stroke |
T. K. Dutta, R. Sahoo |
| 109. |
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule: How and How Much to Investigate? |
S. K. Sharma, A. Mohan |
| 110. |
Management of Non Variceal Bleed |
R. K. Jain |
| 111. |
Communicating with Anxious or Angry Patient |
A. Chaturvedi |
| 112. |
Diabetes Mellitus:Targetting School Children and Trigger Groups in Diabetes Prevention |
D. K. Hazra, A. K. Gupta, K. K. Dang, S. Bansal, A. Kulshreshta, K. Vishwani, N. Hazra,
S. K. Kalra, P. Khanna, P. K. Gangwar, P. Seth |
| 113. |
Postprandial Lipids In Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes-Role in Atherosclerosis |
S. V. Madhu, B. Sinha |
| 114. |
Digital Gangrene – How and How Much to Investigate? |
Lata S. Bichile, M. S. Kubal |
| 115. |
Medical Errors – Aiming to Improve the Art and Science of Healthcare |
PM Parikh, V Nair, H Malhotra, AA Ranade, GS Bhattacharyya |
| 116. |
Atherosclerosis in Rheumatic Diseases |
Sukumar Mukherjee |
| Abridged Index |
