Journal and web site on geriatric cardiology launched
In order to curb the increasing incidence of geriatric diseases, Bangladesh Society of Geriatric Cardiology and Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, Bangladesh Chapter have taken a joint initiative for easy access to information regarding geriatric problems by launching a journal entitled "Cardiovascular Journal" and a web site, says a press release.
The launching ceremony was held recently in a local hotel in the city. Prof. Abdullah Al Shafi Mojumder, Editor of the journal presided over the programme.
National Prof. Brig. (Rtd) Abdul Malik was present as the chief guest and launched the new web site of geriatric cardiology (www.sgcbd.org). The site will provide all the information and articles regarding various cardiac ailments like chest pain (angina), hypertension, heart attack, heart block etc.
Prof. Abu Zafar, Prof. M. A. Zaman, Prof. Sirajul Haq, Prof. Hasina Banu, Prof. Shah Kermat Ali and other renowned cardiologists and cardiac surgeons participated this programme and shared their views.
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