| Section 1: Basics and Contemporary Issues |
| 1. |
Medicine in 21st Century - Where Are We Heading |
Mammen Chandy |
| 2. |
Complementary Therapies - Useful Tools or Dangerous Liaisons |
V Parameshvara |
| 3. |
Biofeedback in Medicine 14 |
Rajeev Mohan Kaushik |
| 4. |
Capillary Leak Syndrome - Desk to Bed Side |
Tarun Kumar Dutta, Ratnakar Sahoo, B Karthikeyan |
| 5. |
Stem Cells: Current Concepts and Future Directions |
Pravas Mishra, Sujata Mohanty, Hara Prasad Pati, Rajat Kumar |
| Section 2: Cardiology (Coronary Artery Disease) |
| 6. |
Recent Advances in Management of Chronic Stable Angina: Newer Drugs |
Amal Kumar Banerjee |
| 7. |
Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Light of Recent Trials |
KK Sethi, Vivek Prakash |
| 8. |
Catheter Interventions in Chronic Renal Failure |
Manotosh Panja, Soumik Basu, Dilip Kumar, Saroj Mondal |
| 9. |
Widening Indications of Pacemakers |
NN Khanna, K Roshan Rao |
| 10. |
New Avenues in Management of Congestive Heart Failure - Understanding the Modalities and Mechanisms |
Gopichandran V, KP Mishra |
| Section 3: Current Trends in Hematology |
| 11. |
Reappraisal of Megaloblastic Anemia in Tropics |
Mathew Thomas |
| 12. |
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Etiopathogenesis, Clinical Features and Diagnosis |
Rajat Kumar, Manoranjan Mahapatra, Rahul Naithani |
| 13. |
Management of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Adults |
MB Agarwal, Shyam A Rathi |
| 14. |
Hematopoietic Growth Factors: Current Recommendations |
R Ranga Rao, AJ Venniyoor, Rajat Kumar |
| 15. |
Monoclonal Antibodies in Medicine - Today and Tomorrow |
Tapan K Saikia |
| Section 4: Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics |
| 16. |
Future Drug Therapies |
RD Lele |
| 17. |
Recent Advances in Antiplatelet Drugs |
Lekha Adik Pathak, Sreenivasa B, AU Mahajan |
| 18. |
Strategies to Improve HDL Cholesterol - A New Target |
Sunil Modi |
| 19. |
Direct Renin Inhibition in Hypertension: A Novel Option |
Vijay A Singh, Ashish K Thakur, BB Thakur |
| 20. |
Emerging Role of Probiotics in Clinical Practice |
PC Bhattacharyya, Manabendra Nayak |
| Section 5: Diabetes |
| 21. |
Global Strategies for Diet and Physical Activity to Control Noncommunicable Diseases |
Ashok Kumar Das, Ashida TS |
| 22. |
Emerging Therapies for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes |
Siddharth N Shah |
| 23. |
Role of Dual PPAR Gamma and Alpha Agonists in Diabetes Mellitus - Have They Met a Road Block or They Are Dead? |
Mohd Ashraf Ganie, Abdul Hamid Zargar |
| 24. |
Recent Advances in Management of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy |
Faiz Ahmed, Khalid J Farooqui, Jamal Ahmad |
| 25. |
Protein Kinase C Inhibitors and Diabetic Microvascular Disease |
Arvind Gupta, Rajeev Gupta |
| Section 6: Emerging Imaging Techniques in Diagnosis |
| 26. |
Recent Advances in Nuclear Cardiology |
Pankaj Dougall |
| 27. |
PET-CT: Emerging New Modality |
Vikram Lele |
| 28. |
Multislice CT Coronary Angiography in Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease |
Sharad Tandon |
| Section 7: Gastro and Hepatology |
| 29. |
Obscure GI Bleeding - Role of Endoscopy and Other Modalities in Diagnosis and Management |
Manu Tandan |
| 30. |
Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: Seen and Unseen |
Radha K Dhiman, Kuldip K Solanki |
| Section 8: HIV/Infectious Diseases |
| 31. |
Emerging HIV Drug Resistance - How to Beat It? |
Alaka Deshpande |
| 32. |
Avian Flu - Is the Danger Still there? |
AP Misra |
| Section 9: Issues in Hypertension |
| 33. |
Paradigm Shift in Management of Hypertension |
SN Narasingan |
| 34. |
Evidence Base for Combining ACE Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor with ARB Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
D Rama Rao |
| 35. |
Beta Blockers in Hypertension - Losing Ground? |
Jagadh Herath, Azfar G Zaman |
| 36. |
Indian Hypertension Guidelines - 2007 |
Siddharth Shah, M Paul Anand, M Maiya, Sukumar Mukherjee, YP Munjal, GS Wander, S Kamath |
| Section 10: Nephrology |
| 37. |
CAPD - Emerging Front Runner in Renal Replacement Therapy |
RK Sharma |
| 38. |
Recent Advances in Lupus Nephritis |
HS Kohli, BK Jagadeesh |
| 39. |
Newer Insights in Management of Renal Osteodystrophy |
Singh NP, Rathi BM |
| 40. |
Cardiorenal Syndrome - A New Emphasis |
MS Amaresan |
| Section 11: Neurology |
| 41. |
Recent Advances in Ischemic Stroke |
PM Dalal |
| 42. |
Newer Advances in the Management of Multiple Sclerosis |
MM Mehndiratta, BK Bajaj |
| 43. |
What is New in the Management of Vertigo |
Mohan Kameswaran |
| Section 12: Obesity |
| 44. |
Management of Obesity |
Anoop Misra, Lokesh Khurana |
| 45. |
Bariatric Surgery - Importance in Obesity Management |
Pradeep K Chowbey |
| Section 13: Rheumatology |
| 46. |
Resurgence of Low dose Steroids in Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis |
RN Sarkar |
| 47. |
Osteoarthritis - An Update |
Milind Y Nadkar, Vikram A Londhey |
| Section 14: Miscellaneous |
| 48. |
Evolving Trends in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
PS Shankar |
| 49. |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - A Challenge to Internists |
PK Bhattacharya |
| 50. |
Metabolic Syndrome: Assessing Cardiometabolic Risk |
YP Munjal, Anurag Saxena |
| 51. |
Subclinical Hypothyroidism |
Jotideb Mukhopadhyay |
| 52. |
Recent Advances in Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes |
PC Manoria, Pankaj Manoria, Piyush Manoria |
| 53. |
Kidney Transplantation: Advances in Immunosuppression |
Wai-Choong Lye |
