Dr Prafulla Gopinath Kerkar - Interventional cardiologist

Dr Prafulla Gopinath Kerkar - Interventional cardiologist

Papers Presented At National Conferences

  • Spectrum of congenital heart disease referred for echocardiography at a tertiary center. Nyayadhish PY, Vajifdar BU, Kavthale SS, Khobrekar D, Kulkarni SM, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1999;51: 629.
  • Does l-carnitine affect the exercise tolerance in patients with chronic stable angina? Iyer RN, Khan A, Kukreja A, Hiremath S, Khobrekar A, Kavthale SS, Kerkar PG. Indian Heart J 1999;51: 728.
  • Predictors of in-stent restenosis. Gupta A, Vajifdar BU, Kavthale SS, Nyayadhish PY, Kulkarni SM, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1999;51: 606
  • Morphology of benign ventricular premature beats. Hameed S, Nyayadhish PY, Kothari S, Shetty SV, Vora AM, Lokhandwala YY, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1999;51: 613
  • Does intracoronary thrombus affect the outcome of coronary interventions? Vajifdar BU, Gupta A, Ranjan A, Kavthale SS, Iyer RN, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1998
  • Does radiofrequency ablation produce elevation of cardiac troponin-T and creatine kinase? Gupta A, Khan AA, Halankar S, Iyer RN, Nyayadhish PY, Vora AM, LokhandwalaYY, Kerkar PG. Indian Heart J 1998
  • Anterograde transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus with Gianturco coils using a tapered tip vertebral catheter. Khan A, Kulkarni SM, Gupta A, Fulwani MC, Goyal VS, Khobrekar D, Kerkar PG. Indian Heart J 1998
  • Study of combined low dose captopril, frusemide and patients with severe congestive heart failure. Kale PA, Kerkar PG. Annual Conference of the CSI, Lucknow, 1995. Indian Heart J 1995;47:628. , Indian Heart J 1998
  • Is atrial fibrillation frequent in Indians after long-term VVI pacing? Khan AA, Ranjan A, Kavthale SS, Iyer RN, Goyal VS, Vora AM, Lokhandwala YY, Kerkar PG. Indian Heart J 1998
  • Transcatheter closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in children weighing less than 10 kg with Gianturco coils using temporary balloon occlusion technique. P Kerkar, V Goyal, A Khan, A Naik, A nabar, M Garasia, R Ramakanthan, B Dalvi. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 597
  • Age at onset and gender distribution of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia and atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia. P Shah, B Vajifdar, M Fulwani, A Nabar, A Vora, Y Lokhandwala, P Kerkar. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 609
  • Intraarterial blood pressure changes during atrioventricular reentrant and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. S Kavthale, P Shah, A Naik, V Goyal, A Vora, P Kerkar. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 609
  • Can sinus rhythm be restored in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation after balloon valvotomy? M Fulwani, A Gupta, R Iyer, A Nabar, Y Lokhandwala, P Kerkar, H Kulkarni. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 620
  • Feasibility of balloon mitral valvuloplasty as a day care procedure: A pilot study. H Kulkarni, A Khan, T Patel, M Fulwani, P Shah, B Vajifdar, P Kerkar. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 630
  • Triple dose heparin - an alternative for thrombolysis in unaffording patients? Y Lokhandwala, A Naik, M Agarwal, A Ranjan, S Kulkarni, P Kerkar. Indian Heart J 1997;49: 641
  • Intervational cardiac catheterisation in neonates and infants. B V Dalvi, P Shah, D Narula, B Vajifdar, S Kulkarni, R Iyer, P Kerkar. Indian Heart J 1996;48: 477
  • Intermediate follow-up of transcatheter coil closure of the patent ductus arteriosus. D Narula, V Goyal, B Vajifdar, S Kulkarni, P Kerkar, B V Dalvi. Indian Heart J 1996;48: 494
  • Haemolysis following PDA closure by coil embolisation. P Kerkar. V Goyal, A Nabar, F Jijina, A Pathare, A Naik, B V Dalvi. Indian Heart J 1996;48: 477
  • Balloon pulmonary valvotomy in Tetrology of Fallot: Initial results. M Fulwani, D Narula, S Kulkarni, P Kerkar, A Nabar, B Vajifdar, B V Dalvi. Indian Heart J 1996;48: 542
  • Balloon dilatation of cor triatriatum sinister. Shah C, Kerkar PG, Dalvi BV, Vora AM, et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:604.
  • Results of ASD closure using the buttoned device. Kulkarni HL, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala YY, Vora AM et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:580
  • Results of patent ductus arteriosus closure using the buttoned device. Kulkarni HL, Narula DN, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala YY et al. Indian Heart J 1995 ;47:580
  • Transcatheter retrieval of therapeutic occlusion devices. Vora AM, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala YY, et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:570.
  • Do pulmonary artery pressures continue to fall on intermediate up in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension after balloon mitral valvuloplasty? Shah C, Dalvi BV, Kerkar PG, Vora AM et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:577
  • Correlation of duct size on colour flow and on aortography. BV, Narula DN, Goyal V, Vora AM, Kerkar PG, et al. Annual Conference of the CSI, Lucknow, 1995. Indian Heart J 1995;47:570.
  • Emergency balloon valvuloplasty in patients of mitral stenosis with cardiac arrest, cardiogenic shock, or pulmonary oedema. Banker D, Lokhandwala YY, Dalvi , Vora AM, Kerkar PG et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:584
  • Validation of echocardiography in the definition of pulmonary anatomy and size in cyanotic congenital heart disease. V, Lokhandwala YY, Kerkar PG, Banker D, et al. Indian Heart J 1995;47:619
  • Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Arteriosus: Initial Experience. Kerkar PG, Kulkarni H, A, Gupta S, Banker D, Narula D, Ramakantan R, Shah C. Indian Heart J 1994;46:211
  • Percutaneous Ballon Mitral Valvuloplasty in Mitral Restenosis. Gupta S, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala Y, Vora A, Shah C, Narula D, Gupta S, Kulkarni H. Indian Heart J 1994;46:199
  • Balloon dilatation of modified Blalock-Taussig shunts. Narula , Kerkar PG, Vora A, Gupta S, Banker D, Nabar A, Shah C, H. Indian Heart J 1994;46:220
  • Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty in Juvenile Mitral Stenosis: Intermediate term follow up. Kale P, Vora A, Kerkar PG, Banker D, Kulkarni H, Gupta S, Nabar A, Dalvi B. Indian Heart J 1994;46:244.
  • Transcatheter treatment of Coronary Ateriovenous Fistulae. D, Vora A, Kerkar PG, Narula D, Ramakantan R, Kulkarni H. Indian Heart J 1994;46:220
  • Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty: Mean Term Followup. Vora A, Banker D, Kerkar PG, Shah C, Vajifdar B, Kulkarni H, S, Kale P. Indian Heart J 1994;46:258
  • Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Tachyarrhythmias: an Experience. Sathe S, Vora A, Lokhandwala Y, Kerkar PG, D, Nabar A, Banker D, Kulkarni H. Indian Heart J 1994;46:243.
  • Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty: a Clinicopathological Study. Pradeep V, Deshpande J, Siivaraman A, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni H. Indian Heart J ;46:264.
  • Magnesium and Acute Myocardial Infarction - A late potential study . Gupta SG, Gupta S, Pandit RB, Kerkar PG, Kulkarni H, D, Shah C. Indian Heart J 1994;46:263
  • Three Years Follow up after Percutaneous Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty. Vajifdar B, Shah C, Vora A, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala, Dalvi B, Nabar A, Banker D. Indian Heart J 1994;46:226
  • Aggregated platelets and its significance during the course Unstable Angina and Acute Myocardial Infarction. Mathew R, Vora A, Yeolekar M, Pathare A, Kerkar PG, Gupta S, Desai P, H. Indian J 1994;46:185
  • Does severe pulmonary hypertension affect the outcome of balloon mitral valvuloplasty? Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala , Gupta KG, Vora A, Gupta S, Kale PA, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1993;45:328
  • Comparison of double balloon and Inoue techniques forballoon mitral valvuloplasty. Kerkar PG, Gupta KG, Vora A, Gupta S, Choudhary M, Dalvi BV, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1993;45:348
  • Predictors, mechanisms and outcome of significant mitral regurgitation following percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy. Kulkarni HL, Kerkar PG, Gupta KG, Vora A, Gupta S, Dalvi BV, Kale PA. Indian Heart J 1993;45:328
  • Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty: 6-24 month follow results. Gupta KG, Vora A, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala YY, Gupta S, M, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1993, 398
  • Effect of successful balloon mitral valvulotomy on left function in mitral stenosis. Gupta KG, Vora A, Kerkar PG, Lokhandwala YY, Chaudhary M, Kulkarni HL. Indian Heart J 1993;45,398