Dr. Venkita S. Suresh

Group Medical Director, Kauvery Hospitals, India

Email: gmd@kauveryhealthcare.com

Dear Readers

The KAUVERIAN, 08 Feb 25 edition, brings you a galaxy of stars as authors of their original work.

We launch a debut author, Dr. Manoj Madhusudan, Pediatric interventional pulmonologist at Maa Kauvery, Trichy, who delivered a very educative Kauvery Post Graduate Lecture on Recurrent Pneumonia in children

We are glad to publish Dr. Joseph Theodore, Interventional Cardiologist and Interventional Electrophysiologist at Heart City who presents his impressive data on the Clinical Utility of Adenosine in Cardiac Arrhythmias”

Dr. Nagaraj, Senior Pulmonologist at Trichy, and a founding member of the KAUVERIAN editorial board, returns to our pages after a long gap with Kauvery Hospitals” FIRST report on Human Meta Pneumovirus Pneumonia.

We are following it up with a debut from Dr. Sankavi, one of our youngest DMOs, who first presented to me on the ward and has now published her FIRST case report on Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

Dr. Mridula Amarnath, from Marathahalli, becomes the FIRST ophthalmologist to publish in the KAUVERIAN, with her report on Abducens Nerve Palsy.

Dr. Ajay, DNB Cardiology Resident, pleasant as summer breeze and buzzing like a bee in the cath lab of Heart City, returns to our journal with seizure-induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.

We carry the brilliant Kauvery Post Graduate Lecture recently delivered by Dr. Mubeena Anjum, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Salem, on the ravages of Electrocution, a frequent cause of horrific injuries and death, to both humans and animals. Even elephants have not been spared.

Dr. Ganesh Veerabhadraiah, neurosurgeon from ECB, debuts with his report on “successful surgery on a Colloid Cyst in the brain”.

We then present a series of short, some ultrashort reports, from several very busy consultants.

Dr. Deepak Krishnamurthy, cardiologist at MHB, is delighted to see again his senior citizen lady patient doing well, after the abdominal aorta stenting he did many years back. This is down memory lane!

Dr. Girish Veeranna, Consultant Gastroenterologist from ECB, presents EUS guided Celiac Plexus block for severe abdominal pain from Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis.

We present two reports from our prolific Dr. Sathya Narayanan, interventional radiologist at Alwarpet, on addressing and relieving total occlusion of left cervical ICA and an Osteoid Osteoma.

Dr. Femela, Consultant Pathologist, Radial Road, returns to our journal with diagnostic histopathological images of Mucinous Carcinoma, stomach.

More diagnostic images from prestigious international journals come to you through Journal Scan from my desk.

Veteran teacher Dr. Yeshwanth Ambedkar writes in this edition about how to communicate risks involved in clinical management.

Our poet laureate Balasubramanian from Salem rings the curtain down with a poetic tribute to Kauvery Hospitals.

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