The 70th Annual Conference of Cardiological Society of India will be conducted in Mumbai after a gap of seven years at the MMRDA Grounds, Bandra-Kurla Complex from November 22nd-25th, 2018.

It is the country's largest forum for the cardiology fraternity and has over 5000 delegates, national and international faculty. CSI-TV is an initiative at CSI 2018 curated by Medwiz Healthcare Communications. As a first-of-its-kind initiative, the conference organizers have adopted the 'GO GREEN, GO DIGITAL' concept to minimize usage of paper and do their bit for the environment.

The Scientific Program of the conference is designed to enrich the knowledge of practicing cardiologists and physicians. Its theme, 'Translating Recent Advances to Regional Needs', strives to translate advances in scienti?c knowledge into meaningful steps that can transform patient care and public health. It also boasts of joint sessions with Presidents of premier international cardiac societies such as the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. Other unique events include the CPR Training Workshop and the CSI Run.

1. Inaugural Ceremony Shri Ajoy Mehta, Hon. Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai will deliver the keynote address. The ceremony will be followed by a cultural extravaganza showcasing the spirit of Mumbai and Maharashtra.

Date & Time: Thursday, 22nd November, 7.00 pm-8.00 pm.

Venue: Convention Hall A, Conference venue.

2. CPR Workshop: As follow-on to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Initiative launched on World Heart Day, 2018, cardiologists from across the country will train public service personnel from the Municipal Corporation, Fire Brigade and Police in the art of hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation on CPR manikins. 'Lend your hands to save a heart' is their motto.

Date & Time: Sunday, 25th November, 11.00 am onwards.

3. CSI Run: Practice what you preach - cardiologists leading by example! An event to promote a heart healthy lifestyle. This will include a ?ve km run within the premises of the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC).

Date & Time: Saturday, 24th November, 6:30am.

Venue: Starting from Conference venue.