History of UPCSI
The UP chapter of cardiological society of india was formed in the year 1993 under the dynamic leadership of Prof. Savitri Shrivastra, HOD Cardiology, Sanjay Gandhi PGIMS, Lucknow and Prof. Mansoor Hasan, Prof & head, Cardiology, King George Medical College, Lucknow. Prof Savitri Shrivastava was chosen as the first president and Dr. Nakul Sinha as Honorary secretary of UPCSI.
UPCSI
NEWSLETTER
FEBRUARY 2025
This issue features a wide range of topics, including hypertension, heart disease in women, heart failure, lipid disorders, coronary artery disease, and cardiometabolic sessions.
It also covers the latest advancements in drug management for heart disease and explores the emerging role of artificial intelligence in cardiology. Our contributors have worked tirelessly to bring you relevant and thought-provoking content.
Our Office Bearers
President
Dr. Ajay Pandey
Varanasi
Vice President
Dr. Rishi Sethi
Lucknow
Honorary Secretary
Dr. Sharad Chandra
Lucknow
Patient Education
Myocardial Infarction
A heart attack can occur anytime – at work or play, while you are resting or in the middle of a strenuous workout. Heart attacks occur very suddenly, but the stage is set for them over many years.
Heart Failure
Heart failure is the inability of heart muscles to adequately pump blood in the body. There may be many causes for such weakness of the heart muscles, high blood pressure, coronary artery disease etc.
Coronary Angioplasty
Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) is a procedure used to widen (dilate) the narrowing in your coronary artery without having surgery. PTCA stands for Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty.
Message from President
“Welcome to the new website of UPCSI – Cardiological Society of India UP Chapter. We are pleased to launch this brand new website where we will be updating useful contents for our members.”
Dr. Ajay Pandey
President, UPCSI
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