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TUESDAY,
JULY 16, 2002 |
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8:30 - 10:45
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COLUMBIA B |
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PL13 Plenary
Session:
CARDIAC PACING STRATEGIES IN HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: J.J. Bax, Leiden, The
Netherlands
D.A. Kass, Baltimore, MD, USA |
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08:30 |
ELECTRICAL MODULATION OF CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY IN
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE - A PROMISING NEW THERAPY (INVITED LECTURE)
D. Burkhoff, H. Sabbah, C. Pappone, M. Borggrefe, Y. Mika, S.
Ben-Haim, New York, NY, Detroit, MI, USA, Milan, Italy,
Mannheim, German, Tirat Carmel, Israel |
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08:45 |
UPDATE AND STATUS OF CLINICAL TRIALS OF
RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (INVITED LECTURE)
K.A. Ellenbogen, Richmond, VA, USA |
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09:00 |
INSIGHTS INTO THE MECHANISMS FOR CARDIAC
RESYNCHRONIZATION (INVITED LECTURE)
D.A. Kass, Baltimore MD, USA |
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09:15 |
BIVENTRICULAR PACING IN HEART FAILURE: CLINICAL
BENEFIT AND PREDICTION OF RESPONSE (INVITED LECTURE)
J.J. Bax, Leiden, The Netherlands |
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09:30 |
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF PACING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
(INVITED LECTURE)
P.A. Levine, Sylmar, CA, USA |
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09:45 |
QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PATH CHF PATIENTS AFTER 2
YEARS OF CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
A.H. Oeffner, S. Sack, N. Dagres, F. Heinzel, A. Auricchio,
A. Goehring, F. Cuesta, Magdeburg, Germany, Brussels, Belgium |
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10:00 |
RESULTS OF CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY RELATING
TO PATIENT AGE AT THE TIME OF IMPLANTATION
B. Hansky, J. Vogt, S. Schulte-Eistrup, H. Gueldner, K.
Minami, B. Lamp,
D. Horstkotte, R. Koerfer, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
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10:15 |
IMPROVEMENT OF HEART FAILURE BY ELECTRICAL MODULATION
OF CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY
G.J. Stix, M. Wolzt, C. Mayer, T. Pezawas, J. Kastner, H.
Schmidinger, Vienna, Austria |
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10:30 |
USEFULNESS OF STANDARD ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND TISSUE
DOPPLER IMAGING IN EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM BIVENTRICULAR PACING
G. Girod, A. Jaussi, L. Kappenberger, Lausanne,
Switzerland |
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10:45 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT
POSTERS & EXHIBITION
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TUESDAY,
JULY 16, 2002 |
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8:30 - 11:15
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COLUMBIA A |
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S57 Session:
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE
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Chairpersons: R.
Beyar, Haifa, Israel
Y. Charuzi, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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08:30 |
REPERFUSION IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION 2002
M.S. Gotsman, I. Gotsman, T. Weiss, C. Lotan,
Jerusalem, Israel |
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08:45 |
HYPERTENSIVE PULMONARY
EDEMA IS DUE TO DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION (INVITED LECTURE)
W. Little, Winston-Salem, NC, USA |
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09:00 |
MURINE CRYOINFARCTION: A REPRODUCIBLE MODEL OF
POST-INFARCT HYPERTROPHY AND DILATION
D.Gregg , D.A. Taylor, L. Mao, N. Lopes, H.A. Rockman, P.J.
Goldschmidt-Clermont, T. Wang, Durham, NC, USA
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09:15 |
ISCHEMIC PRECONDTITIONING IN INFARCTED AND FAILINING
HEARTS: ROLE OF MITOCHONDRIAL ATP-SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNELS
A.S. Abd-Elfattah, J.H. Guo, J. Arrowood, A. El-Watidy,
Richmond, VA, USA |
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09:30 |
PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF MAXIMAL EXERCISE SYSTOLIC BLOOD
PRESSURE ON SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM SURVIVAL AFTER MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
J. Naughton, J. Dorn, D. Imamura, Buffalo, NY, USA |
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09:45 |
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ACTIVATION OF RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN
SYSTEM DECREASED BY ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION
L.Lu , Z.S. Zheng, W.K. Wu, W.E. Lawson, J.C.K. Hui,
Guangzhou, China,
Stony Brook, NY, USA |
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10:00 |
DOES ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION REDUCE THE
REFRACTORY ANGINA BURDEN IN PATIENTS WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR
DYSFUNCTION? - A 2 YEARS FOLLOW-UP STUDY
O. Soran, E.D. Kennard, A.M. Feldman, Pittsburgh, PA,
USA |
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10:15 |
EARLY DETECTION OF HEART DISEASE IN YOUNG WOMEN
UTILIZING THE NATIONAL CHOLESTEROL EDUCATION PROGRAM GUIDELINES
K.O. Akosah, S.I. Barnhart, A.M. Schaper, LaCrosse,
WI, USA |
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10:30 |
INFLUENCE OF GPIIB/IIIA RECEPTOR BLOCKADE ON POST-ISCHEMIC
MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW AND TISSUE NECROSIS IN DOGS
J.G. Kingma, Ste-Foy, PQ, Canada |
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10:45 |
ELEVATED TROPONIN T PLASMATIC LEVELS PREDICT A HIGHER
INCIDENCE OF ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AFTER UNSTABLE ANGINA OR NON
ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. Salvador, I. Roldn, B. Sevilla, P. Baello, M. Salim, A.
Pel?ez, J.E. Romero, V. Mora, J.V. Martinez, B. Vaquerizo, Valencia, Spain |
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11:00 |
REVERSE REMODELING OF DIASTOLIC FUNCTION AFTER
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: EFFECT OF THERAPY
B.I. Jugdutt, M. Balghith, Edmonton, AB, Canada |
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11:15 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT
POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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TUESDAY,
JULY 16, 2002 |
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11:15-13:30
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COLUMBIA B |
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PL14 Plenary
Session:
NEW HORIZONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE
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Chairpersons: U.
Thadani, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
R.E. Hobbs, Cleveland, OH, USA |
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11:15 |
ETHICAL ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE HEART FAILURE
H.J. Geschwind, Paris, France |
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11:30 |
VASOPRESSIN BLOCKADE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART
FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
M. Gheorghiade, Chaicago, IL, USA |
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11:45 |
HEART FAILURE, AN EVOLVING THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY
(INVITED LECTURE)
R. DiBianco, Takoma Park, MD, USA 266 |
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12:00 |
NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES FOR CONGESTIVE HEART
FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
R.C. Bourge, Birmingham, AL, USA 267 |
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12:15 |
DRUGS THAT IMPROVE SURVIVAL VERSUS THOSE THAT REDUCE
HOSPITALIZATIONS FOR HEART FAILURE AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE
(INVITED LECTURE)
U. Thadani, Oklahoma City, OK, USA |
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12:30 |
NEW THERAPIES IN HEART FAI8LURE MANAGEMENT (INVITED
LECTURE)
R.E. Hobbs, Cleveland, OH, USA |
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12:45 |
THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC ROLE OF BNP IN ACUTE
HEART FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
A.J. Burger, Boston, MA, USA |
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13:00 |
NOVEL APPLICATIONS OF B-TYPE NATRIURETIC LEVELS IN
HEART FAILURE PATIENTS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM CURRENT APPLICATIONS
AND SPECULATION ON THE FUTURE OF BNP TESTING (INVITED LECTURE)
M.T. Saltzberg, Downers Grove, IL, USA |
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13:15 |
ORAL ALLOPURINOL IN HEART FAILURE (HF) DUE TO DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY (DCM)
A. Kumar, R.K. Sharma, H. Kaur, P. Devi, V. Mohan,
Amritsar, Punjab, India |
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TUESDAY,
JULY 16, 2002 |
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11:15-13:45
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COLUMBIA A |
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S58 Session:
SURGICAL ASPECTS, VALVULAR HEART DISEASE, SURGERY FOR LV DYSFUNCTION
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Chairperson: M.S.
Gotsman, Jerusalem, Israel Abstract No.
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11:15 |
CURRENT PREDICTORS OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM
INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
I. Gotsman, D. Gilon, A. Meirovitz, N. Meizlish, M.S. Gotsman,
Jerusalem, Israel |
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11:30 |
SURGICAL THERAPHY FOR HEART FAILURE, RADO OPERATION –
15-YEAR EXPERIENCE
N.D. Radovanovic, L. Petrovic, B. Mihajlovic, M. Kovac, Z.
Potic, M. Popov, M. Zorc, Sremska Kamenica, Yugoslavia, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
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11:45 |
TECHNIQUE FOR IMPLANTATION OF A CONTINUOUS FLOW
MICROMED DEBAKEY VAD AFTER PREVIOUS CARDIAC OPERATIONS
E.V. Potapov, M. Pasic, F. Knollmann, Y.-G. Weng, R. Hetzer,
Berlin, Germany |
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12:00 |
HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA AS A MARKER OF RISK FOR
ARTERIOPATHY IN THE POST CARDIAC TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT
S.J. Tirrito, J. Miller III, W. Book, L. Sperling,
Atlanta, GA. USA |
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12:15 |
INDICATIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR MINIMALLY-INVASIVE
REVASCULARIZATION - WHO NEEDS; MIGHT HAVE; OR SHOULD NOT HAVE
OFF-PUMP SURGERY?
H.-G. Wollert, K. Ansorge, H. Grubitzsch, L. Eckel,
Karlsburg, Germany |
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12:30 |
POSTCARDIOTOMY ASSISTED CIRCULATION WITH ROLLER PUMP
- LATE RESULTS
D. Nezic, M. Peric, A. Knezevic, M. Cirkovic, M. Jovic,
Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
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12:45 |
QUALITY OF LIFE FIVE YEARS AFTER CORONARY SURGERY IN
PATIENTS WITH PREOPERATIVE HEART FAILURE
B Mihajlovic, Z. Potic, M. Potic, R. Pekic, D. Jakovljevic,
N. Radovanovic, Sremska Kamenica, Yugoslavia 280 |
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13:00 |
PERIOPERATIVE RESULTS AND MID-TERM FOLLOW-UP IN
PATIENTS UNDERGOING OPEN HEART SURGERY WITH DIAGNOSED BUT SURGICALLY
NOT TREATED CANCER
H.-G. Wollert, D. Klahre, L. Eckel, Karlsburg, Germany |
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13:15 |
INTER-TRIGONAL DISTANCE AND ANTERIOR LEAFLET LENGTH
RELATIONSHIP IN MITRAL ANNULAR REMODELING FOR HEART FAILURE
V. Vijay, Bronx, NY, USA |
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13:30
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TRANSOESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY DURING MITRAL VALVE
REPAIR UNDERESTIMATE MITRAL VALVE AREA
K.-K. Poh, T.-C. Yeo, H. Yang, Y.-T. Lim, Singapore |
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