HEARTSCAPE'25 REPORT

Jan 12, 2025

Event Overview:

The HEARTSCAPE'25 was organized by the unit of Cardiovascular and Perfusion Technology, Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences (YSAHS), and took place at the Yendurance Zone, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, campus in Mangalore on the 11th of January 2025.

The event aimed to emphasize the critical role of new evidences in Heart Failure, while providing a platform for students and professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills.

1. Presided By:

Dr.B.H Sripathi Rao, Hon. Pro Vice Chancellor, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)

2. Guest of Honor:

Dr.Suresh G Rao, Lead Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeon, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Centre - Mumbai

3. Chief Guest:

Dr.Jayashankar Marla, Consultant Cardio - Thoracic Surgeon, AJ Hospital & Research Centre - Mangalore

4. Organizing Chairperson:

Dr.Sunita Saldanha, Organising Chairperson, Dean Yenepoya Allied & Healthcare Professions

5. Special Acknowledgment:

Unit of Cardiovascular and Perfusion Technology Faculties

Sessions:

1. Advances in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Transforming Heart Failure Management

Dr. Mukund A Prabhu, Associate Professor, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka ( 9:00 am - 9:20 am )

2. Advancing Insights into Heart failure in Ischemic Heart Diseases

Dr. Kumar K. P, Assistant Professor Dept. of Cardiology, Yenepoya Medical College, Deralakatte ,Karnataka ( 9:25 am - 9:45 am )

Inaugural Ceremony:

• Timing: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM The event began with a formal inaugural ceremony led by key dignitaries, including the presiding officer, chief guest, and guest of honor.

3. Heart Failure in Valvular Heart Diseases: Emerging Evidence and Perspective

Dr. Satish C Govind, Chief of Non Invasive Cardiology, Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka ( 10:30 am - 10:50 am )

4. Advances in understanding and Managing Heart failure in Infants

Dr. Prem Alva, Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist, AJ Medical College Hospital, Mangaluru, Karnataka ( 10:55 am - 11:15 am )

5. New Evidences in Pediatric Heart failure Management: Insights in Congenital Heart Diseases

Dr. Suresh G Rao, Lead Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeon, Children Heart Centre, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai ( 11:20 am - 11:40 am )

6. Modern Management of Aortic Stenosis Induced Heart Failure: The Role of TAVI"

Mr. Mohan Kumar Thota, RCIS Principal Cardiac Physiologist Aster MIMS Calicut, Kerala ( 11:45 am - 12:05 pm )

Lunch Break ( 12:30pm - 1;30pm )

7. Echocardiography in Heart failure : A contemporary Perspective

Dr. Subramanya K, Head of Department, Cardiology, Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Mukka, Mangaluru, Karnataka ( 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm )

8. Recent Advances in Heart Failure in Cardiomyopathies

Dr. Jyothi Samanth, Associate Professor, Manipal College of Health Professions (MAHE) Manipal, Karnataka ( 1:55 pm - 2:15 pm )

9. Diastolic Heart Failure : New Advances

Dr. Pradeep Pereira, Professor and Head Dept of Cardiology, Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangaluru, Karnataka ( 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm )

Oral Presentation & Posters ( 10:30am - 1:00pm )

Participants showcased innovative ideas and findings through posters and oral presentations.

Valedictory and Prize Distribution ( 3:00pm - 3:30pm )

Oral presentation -

1st : Mr. Nihal Nazeer - YSAHS

2nd : Mr. Akshay D - YSAHS

3rd : Mr. Mukesh Kumar from Tagore Institute of Allied Health Sciences

Poster -

1st : Ms. Vaishnavi Nayak, MS Ramiah Institute of allied health Sciences

2nd : Mrs. Chaitra Nayak, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

3rd : Dr. Dhurv Hejmadi, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

Conclusion

HEARTSCAPE'25 successfully highlighted the importance of Cardiovascular Technology and Perfusion Technology as a specialized field in healthcare, particularly in the treatment of Heart failure and Cardiovascular Advancements. The event brought together professionals, students, and educators, providing an excellent platform for learning, collaboration, and professional growth.

The guest talks, oral presentations and poster competition were key highlights that contributed to the event's educational and interactive success. The program was a huge success.