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Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi

Head

Department

Cardiology

Qualification

MBBS, MD Medicine, DM Cardiology, Fellowship in advanced cardiac Electrophysiology

Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi is a highly experienced and acclaimed cardiologist having over 15 years of experience. He has served as Professor of Cardiology & Incharge of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology services at G. B. Pant Hospital (GIPMER), New Delhi. He is a national authority in the field of electrophysiology, radio-frequency ablation and complex device implantations. He is skilles in complex EP procedures the ablation of atrial fibritation, ventricular tachycardia and focal atrial tachycardiac and is proficient in coronary, valvular, and peripheral interventions. He has over 50 publications in international journals & books.
  • MBBS (AIIMS)
  • MD Medicine (AIIMS)
  • DM Cardiology (AIIMS)
  • Fellowship in advanced cardiac Electrophysiology (UK)
  • Complex arrhythmia like atrial tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia, VPC, atrial fibrillation using the latest technology like 30 Electroanatomic mappings.
  • Complex Cardiac device implantation
  • Coronary and peripheral angioplasties
  • Mitral valvuloplasty for rheumatic heart disease
  • ECG analysis. Echocardiography, Loop recorder & Tilt table testing
  • AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Cardiology: Best National Thesis Research Paper, 2008
  • Smt. Kripal Kaur Gold Medal for being most compassionate and sincere Medicine Resident, 1997
  • Atma Prakash Gold Medal for being Best Undergraduate in Surgery, 1995
  • National Talent Search Scholarship, a prestigious Government of India scholarship 1987-1997
  1. Chaturvedi V, Gupta D. Mirror mirror on the wall: Which is the best ablation index of all? Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2022 Mar-Apr;22(2):68-69
  2. Shah B, Kunal S, Bansal A, Jain J, Poundrik S, Shetty MK, Batra V, Chaturvedi V, Yusuf J, Mukhopadhyay S, Tyagi S, Meenahalli Palleda G, Gupta A, Gupta MD. Heart rate variability as a marker of cardiovascular dysautonomia in post-COVID-19 syndrome using artificial intelligence. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2022 Mar-Apr;22(2):70-76
  3. Namboodiri N, Bhargava K, Padmanabhan D, Selvaraj R, Pandurangi U, Arora V, Chaturvedi V, Nabar A, Udyavar A, Yadave RD, Lokhandwala Y. Consensus statement on cardiac electrophysiology practices during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: From the Indian Heart Rhythm Society. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2021 Sep-Oct;21(5):281-290
  4. Prabhakaran D, Chandrasekaran AM, Singh K, et al. Yoga-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation After Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020;75(13):1551-1561
  5. Maille B, Das M, Hussein A, et al. Reverse electrical and structural remodeling of the left atrium occurs early after pulmonary vein isolation for persistent atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2020;58(1):9-19.
  6. Maille B, Das M, Hussein A, Shaw M, Chaturvedi V, Morgan M, Ronayne C, Snowdon RL, Gupta D.Accuracy of left atrial bipolar voltages obtained by ConfiDENSE multielectrode mapping in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2018 Mar 5. doi: 10.1111/jce.13472. [Epub ahead of print]
  7. Hussein A, Das M, Chaturvedi V, Asfour IK, Daryanani N, Morgan M, Ronayne C, Shaw M, Snowdon R, Gupta D. Prospective use of ablation index targets improves clinical outcomes following ablation for atrial fibrillation.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2017; 28:1037-47
  8. Chaturvedi V, Maille B, Gupta D. Bipolar voltage analysis with multi-electrode mapping.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2017;28:E3
  9. Dokainish H, Teo K, Zhu J, Roy A, AlHabib KF, ElSayed A, Palileo-Villaneuva L, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Karaye K, Yusoff K, Orlandini A, Sliwa K, Mondo C, Lanas F, Prabhakaran D, Badr A, Elmaghawry M, Damasceno A, Tibazarwa K, Belley-Cote E, Balasubramanian K, Islam S, Yacoub MH, Huffman MD, Harkness K, Grinvalds A, McKelvie R, Bangdiwala SI, Yusuf S; INTER-CHF Investigators.( Investigator). Global mortality variations in patients with heart failure: results from the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) prospective cohort study.Lancet Glob Health. 2017;5(7):e665-e672
  10. Girish MP, Gupta MD, Chaturvedi V, Gupta A, Sethi S.Ostial atresia of left circumflex coronary artery arising from non-coronary sinus: a combination of rare anomalies. Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2016;31: 284-7
  11. Gupta MD, Girish MP, Bansal A, Chaturvedi V, Trehan V, Tyagi S.Primary percutaneous cor onary intervention in an anomalous single coronary trunk arising anomalously from ascending aorta.Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2016;31: 250-3
  12. Chaturvedi V, Parakh N, Seth S, Bhargava B, Ramakrishnan S, Roy A, et al. Heart failure in India: The INDUS (INDia Ukieri Study) study. JPCS 2016;2:28-35
  13. Chaturvedi V.Grip strength and mortality.Natl Med J India. 2015;28:287-9
  14. Chaturvedi V. Current research on the relevance of electrocardiography in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2015;15:145-7
  15. Chaturvedi V, Gupta MD, M P Girish.Subvalvular disease in patients undergoing balloon mitral valvotomy: A strong base is not always good. Indian Heart J. 2015;67:416-8
  16. Mishra S, Chaturvedi V.Are western guidelines good enough for Indians? My name is Borat.Indian Heart J. 2015;67:85-9
  17. Intermittent Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Capture due to Chronic Right Atrial lead Dislodgement. Choudhury PP, Chaturvedi V (corresponding author), Mukhopadhaya S, Yusuf J. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J , 2014;14: 217-22
  18. Pandit BN, Chaturvedi V( corresponding author), Parakh N, Gade S, Trehan V. Rapid guiding catheter swapping for management of rupture during percutaneous venoplasty for idiopathic occlusion of superior vena cava.Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2015:30-171-5
  19. Trehan VK, Subhendu MS, Chaturvedi V, Pandit BN, Goyal M. Paravalvular leak closure with two large size devices. Indian Heart J. 2014;66:91-4.
  20. Choudhury PP, Chaturvedi V. Double orifice mitral valve in rheumatic heart disease. Echocardiography. 2014 Jan;31(1):E27-9
  21. Thom S, Poulter N, Field J, Patel A, Prabhakaran D, Stanton A, Grobbee DE, Bots ML, Reddy KS, Cidambi R, Bompoint S, Billot L, Rodgers A; UMPIRE Collaborative Group. Effects of a fixed-dose combination strategy on adherence and risk factors in patients with or at high risk of CVD: the UMPIRE randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2013;310:918-29
  22. Parakh N, Chaturvedi V. Indigenous telemedicine. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2012; 12:131-2
  23. Parakh N, Chaturvedi V, Kurian S, Tyagi S. Effect of Ivabradine vs Atenolol on Heart Rate and Effort Tolerance in Patients With Mild to Moderate Mitral Stenosis and Normal Sinus Rhythm. J Cardiac Failure. 2012;18:282-88
  24. Chaturvedi V, Parakh N, Trehan V, Tyagi S.Spontaneous demonstration of counterclockwise right atrial activation following successful isthmus ablation.Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2011;11:173-5
  25. Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Huffman MD, Ramakrishnan L, Goenka S, Thankappan KR, Mohan V, Joshi PP, Mohan BV, Ahmed F, Ramanathan M, Ahuja R, Chaturvedi V, Lloyd-Jones DM, Reddy KS; Sentinel Surveillance in Industrial Populations Study Group.Distribution of 10-year and lifetime predicted risk for cardiovascular disease in the Indian Sentinel Surveillance Study population (cross-sectional survey results). BMJ Open. 2011;1(1):e000068.
  26. Nathani S, Parakh N, Chaturvedi V, Tyagi S. Giant coronary sinus.Tex Heart Inst J. 2011;38:310-1
  27. Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Ramakrishnan L, Gupta R, Ahmed F, Thankappan K, Kartha C, Chaturvedi V, Reddy K; the Sentinel Surveillance in Industrial Populations Study Group.Association of high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) with established cardiovascular risk factors in the Indian population.Nutr Metab (Lond). 2011;28:19.
  28. Parakh N, Yadav N, Chaturvedi V, Geelani MA. Giant left atrial appendage. Postgrad Med J. 2011 March 24
  29. Jeemon P, Agarwal S, Ramakrishnan L, Gupta R, Snehi U, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D. Validation of self-reported smoking status by measuring serum cotinine levels: an Indian perspective. Natl Med J India. 2010; 23:134-6.
  30. Parakh N, Chaturvedi V, Garg D, Tyagi S. Calcification ring in the atrioventricular groove. Postgrad Med J. 2010; 86382.
  31. Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Mohan V, Thankappan KR, Joshi PP, Ahmed F, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS; SSIP Investigators. Double burden of underweight and overweight among children (10-19 years of age) of employees working in Indian industrial units. Natl Med J India. 2009;22:172-6.
  32. Chaturvedi V, Karthikeyan G. Fondaparinux in acute coronary syndromes. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2009; 5: 1615-23.
  33. Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Goenka S, Lakshmy R, Thankappan KR, Ahmed F, Joshi PP, Mohan BV, Meera R, Das MS, Ahuja RC, Saran RK, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS. Impact of a worksite intervention program on cardiovascular risk factors: a demonstration project in an Indian industrial population. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009;53:1718-28
  34. Chaturvedi V, Saxena A.Heart failure in children: clinical aspect and management. Indian J Pediatr. 2009;76:195-205
  35. Ajay VS, Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Thankappan KR, Mohan V, Ramakrishnan L, Joshi P, Ahmed FU, Mohan BV, Chaturvedi V, Mukherjee R, Reddy KS.Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus in the Indian industrial population.Diabet Med. 2008;25:1187-94
  36. Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Mohanan PP, Govindan U, Geevar Z, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS. Management of acute coronary syndromes in secondary care settings in Kerala: impact of a quality improvement programme..Natl Med J India. 2008;21:107-11
  37. Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D, et al. Development of a clinical risk score in predicting undiagnosed diabetes in urban Asian Indian adults: a population-based study. Prev Control, 2008; 3: 141-151
  38. ADVANCE Collaborative Group, Patel A, MacMahon S, Chalmers J, et al. Intensive blood glucose control and vascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes.N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2560-72
  39. Chaturvedi V, Talwar S, Airan B, Bhargava B. Interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery in India. Heart , 2008; 94: 268-74
  40. Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Thankappan KR, Joshi P, Chaturvedi V, Ramakrishnan L, Ahmed F. Educational status and cardiovascular risk profile in Indians. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16263-8
  41. Prabhakaran D, Chaturvedi V, Shah P, Manhapra A, Jeemon P, Shah B, Reddy KS. Differences in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in urban and rural India: a problem of urbanization. Chronic Illn 2007;3: 8-19
  42. Prabhakaran D, Chaturvedi V, Ramakrishnan L, Jeemon P, Shah P, Snehi U, Reddy KS. Risk factors related to the development of diabetes in men working in a north Indian industry. Natl Med J India. 2007;20:4-10.
  43. Chaturvedi V, Bhargava B. Health care delivery for coronary heart disease in India--Where are we headed? Am Heart Hosp J. 2007 Winter;5:32-7
  44. Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D, Chaturvedi V, et al. Methods for establishing a surveillance system for cardiovascular diseases in Indian industrial populations. Bull World Health Organ. 2006;84:461-9
  45. Prabhakaran D, Shah P, Chaturvedi V, Ramakrishnan L, Manhapra A, Reddy KS. Cardiovascular risk factor prevalence among men in a large industry of northernIndia. Natl Med J India. 2005; 18:59-65.
  46. Patel A, Chalmers J, Chaturvedi V, Currie R, MacMahon S, Monaghan M, Neal B. Diabetes and vascular disease – a new International Trial. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann, 2003; 11: 180-4
  47. PROGRESS Collaborative Group (Writing Committee- V Chaturvedi, A Patel, J Chalmers, N Chapman, L Hansson, S MacMahon, G Mancia, B Neal, J Reid, N Sharpe, M Woodward). Effects of a perindopril-based blood pressure lowering regimen on cardiac outcomes among patients with cerebrovascular disease. European Heart Journal, 2003;24:475 – 484
  48. Chaturvedi V, Handa R, Aggarwal P, Wali JP. Systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis. J Assoc Physicians India. 2001;49:670
  49. Chaturvedi V, Handa R, Rao DN. Estimation and significance of malondialdehyde levels in serum and synovial fluid of patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.Indian Journal of Medical Research. 1999:May;109:170-4
  50. Mohan A, Handa R, Aggarwal P, Chaturvedi V. Self Assessment Corner. Generalised wasting in a young diabetic. Post Graduate Medical Journal. 1998; 74: 683.
  51. Handa R, Aggarwal P, Biswas A, Wig N, Mohan A, Chaturvedi V, Wali JP.Lead poisoning in a schizophrenic.Indian J Med Sci. 1998;52:414-6