Dr Srilakshmi M AdhyapakSrilakshmi M. Adhyapak DNB has trained in Interventional Cardiology from Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India. Her interests are in heart failure and various interventions directed at halting the progress of heart failure. She is presently Associate Professor of Cardiology at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, India. She has nearly 50 publications to her credit and two books.Dr V Rao ParachuriV. Rao Parachuri FRCS (CTh) started his medical career at Madras Medical College. He later trained at Hammersmith and Harefield Hospitals, UK and worked as fellow at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. His field of interest is in the surgical management of heart failure with special interest in myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He has performed over 300 surgical myectomy procedures. His other interests include mitral and aortic valve repairs, surgical ventricular restoration and surgical pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation. He has performed nearly 500 Surgical ventricular restoration surgeries and has performed over 25000 CABG and valve repairs. He is Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India. He has nearly 50 publications to his credit and has co-authored a book on Surgical Ventricular Restoration.