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SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001
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POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
THE PLAQUE AND ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES |
| Board No. |
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INFLAMMATORY
INFILTRATE CO-LOCALIZES IN CORONARY PLAQUES AND ADVENTITIA OF
PATIENTS DIED FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. Mauriello, E. Bonanno, G. Palmieri, L. Anemona, S. Fratoni, G.
Sangiorgi, L.G. Spagnoli, Rome, Italy |
| 2 |
THE ABSOLUTE NUMBER
OF NEUTROPHILS IS THE ONLY INFLAMMATION MARKER WHICH CAN
INDEPENDENTLY PREDICT THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAJOR IN-HOSPITAL EVENTS
IN PATIENTS WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA
I. Karabinos, S. Koulouris, A. Kranidis, T. Giannoulis, I.
Koutras, M. El-Ali, I. Moshovitis, T. Theodoridis, T. Karahalios,
I. Lekatsas, V. Kokkinou, N. Exadaktylos, Athens, Greece |
| 3 |
EFFECT OF EARLY
TREATMENT BY CERIVASTATIN ON THE SERUM LEVEL OF C-REACTIVE
PROTEIN, INTERLEUKIN-6 AND INTERLEUKIN-8 IN PATIENTS WITH UNSTABLE
ANGINA OR NON Q WAVE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
P. Ostadal, D. Alan, D. Horak, J. Vojacek, J. Chlumsky, P.
Jansky, Prague, Czech Republic |
| 4 |
ADMISSION
THROMBOMODULINE PLASMA LEVELS IS AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF
IN-HOSPITAL MAJOR EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA
I. Karabinos, S. Koulouris, T. Giannoulis, M. El-Ali, A.
Kranidis, T. Theodoridis, I. Moshovitis, V. Kokkinou, N.
Exadaktylos, Athens, Greece |
| 5 |
MICROALBUMINURIA IS
RELATED TO BOTH THE EXTENT AND THE SEVERITY OF CORONARY
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
I. Karabinos, S. Koulouris, G. Chrisanthopoulou, G.
Ioannidis, A. Kranidis, K. Kappos, N. Margaris, A. Tavernarakis,
N. Thalassinos, N. Exadaktylos, Athens, Greece |
| 6 |
THE ACTIVITY OF
TRANSMEMBRANE CALCIUM TRANSPORT AND ENDOTHELIN-1 PLASMA LEVELS IN
PATIENTS WITH VARIANT ANGINA
P.P.S. Salomon, B. Halawa, Wroclaw, Poland |
| 7 |
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF
VARIANT ANGINA: CORONARY SPASM OR CORONARY THROMBOSIS?
J.H. Kiyak, L'viv, Ukraine |
| 8 |
IMPAIRED PERFUSION
IN NON-OCCLUDED MYOCARDIAL TERRITORY FOLLOWING ACUTE CORONARY
NARROWING: EVALUATION WITH NEUTRON ACTIVATED MICROSPHERES AND
POWER PULSE INVERSION IMAGING
X. Shen, J. Lof, J. Hallgren-Golka, L. Jiang, Omaha, NE,
USA |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL |
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Poster Session:
INFECTION, INFLAMMATION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS |
| Board No. |
| 9 |
ACTIVATION OF TH1
AND TH2 INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS AFTER CORONARY INTERVENTION
B. Brisse, S. Zumhagen, E. Schulze-Bahr, P. Loh, Munster,
Germany |
| 10 |
CHANGES IN
CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE SPECIFIC ANTIBODY TITERS AFTER PERCUTANEOUS
TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
E. Yetkin, G. Yetkin, M. Ileri, Y. Aksoy, S. Cehreli, E.
Duru, A. Mert, I. Tandogan, V. Yetkin, D. Demirkan,
Ayranci-Ankatra, Turkey |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THROMBOLYSIS AND REPERFUSION |
| Board No. |
| 11 |
INFLUENCE OF
THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY ON THE INCIDENCE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR THROMBI
AFTER ACUTE ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: ROLE OF SUCCESSFUL
REPERFUSION
M. Ileri, E. Yetkin, K. Senen, R. Atak, S. Cehreli, D.
Demirkan, Ankara, Turkey |
| 12 |
THE EFFECT OF
REPERFUSION ON CYTOKINE AND ADHESION MOLECULE LEVELS IN THE COURSE
OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
R. Pudil, G. Jaroslav, J. Krejsek, M. Tichy, C. Andrys, V.
Pidrman, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic |
| 13 |
MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION IN VERY YOUNG (<30 YEARS) AND IN VERY ELDERLY
PATIENTS (>70 YEARS)
M. Gencbay, K. Sonmez, R. Demirbag, N.E. Duran, M.
Degertekin, F. Turan, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 14 |
THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN ST SEGMENTS ELEVATION RESOLUTION ON ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS AND
ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
L. Xu, Y. Wu, J. Wu, Beijing, China |
| 15 |
USE OF QRS SCORING
SYSTEM TO DETERMINE EFFICACY OF MEGADOSE HEPARIN IN ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M.J.D. Garcia, D.R. Flores Jr., R.V. Anastacio, E.S.
Caguioa, C.M. Mendoza, Quezon City, Philippines |
| 16 |
MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION IN WOMEN: CLINICAL, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND PROGNOSTIC
DIFFERENCES IN RELATION WITH MEN
S.M. Macin, S.M. Perne, M.N. Augier, M. Aguero, M.P.
Fontana, D.A. Moratorio, N.G. Rios, J.R. Badaraco, Corrientes,
Argentina |
| 17 |
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
COMPLICATING RIGHT VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
J.J. Arango, J.G. Velasquez, C. Arana, M.F. Villegas, M.
Badiel, F. Rosso, Cali, Colombia |
| 18 |
EARLY T TROPONIN
EVOLUTION IS A REPERFUSION MARKER IN ACUTE
S.M. Macin, E.R. Perna, E.F. Farias, M. Aguero, J.R.
Badaraco, M. Brizuela, E. Jantus, C. Tager, H. Doval, J. Tessler,
Corrientes, Argentina |
| 19 |
PROFILE OF A HIGH
RISK SUBGROUP IN INFERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
V.G. Yabes, P.A. Agunod-Cheng, A.S. Fortuno, Manila,
Philippines |
| 20 |
THROMBOLYTIC AGENTS
AND BETA BLOCKERS PREVENTS VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCATION
A. Grdinic, M. Matic, A. Grdinic, J. Sopta, V. Cerovic, S.
Viorikie, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
ANGIOPLASTY THERAPY FOR ACUTE MI |
| Board No. |
| 21 |
CHARACTERISTICS OF
CORONARY ARTERY LESION AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH
ANGINA PECTORIS > 24 HOURS BEFORE ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M. Zhao, D. Hu, T. Li, S. Jia, M. Yang, Y. Xu, Beijing,
China |
| 22 |
TOTAL OCCLUSIONS:
PREDICTORS OF EARLY OUTCOME FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY
INTERVENTIONS - A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
A. Neri-Souza, A.G. Godinho, N.B. Ramos, R. Santos-Jesus,
A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 23 |
THE EARLY AND LATE
CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF DIABETIC PATIENTS COMPLICATED WITH ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION TREATED BY PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL
CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
M. Zhao, D. Hu, T. Li, S. Jia, M. Yang, Y. Xy, Beijing,
China |
| 24 |
EMERGENT PTCA FOR
PATIENTS WITH AMI
M.Y. Jia, Z. Huang, Y. Hou, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China |
| 25 |
LOW INCIDENCE OF
NO-REFLOW PHENOMENON IN PRIMARY PTCA WITH COMPLEX REMODELING OF
DISTAL VESSELS
G. Giacomarra, M. Sansa, A. Campi, A.S. Bongo, M.P.
Chiappin, C. Cernigliaro, Novara, Italy |
| 26 |
INFLUENCE OF GENDER
ON EARLY OUTCOME AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS
A. Neri-Souza, A.G. Godinho, N.B. Ramos, R. Santos-Jesus,
A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 27 |
EPTIFIBATIDE
ASSOCIATED WITH CORONARY STENT IMPLANTATION AFTER FAILED
THROMBOLYSIS IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
N. Delarche, M. Idir, G. Laplace, J.L. Banos, E. Bouvier,
D. Lauga, P. Rougier, G. Estrade, Pau Universite Cedex, France |
| 28 |
EMERGENCY STENTING
OF TOTALLY OCCLUDED LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY IN PATIENTS WITH
UNSTABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
S.C. Burjonroppa, Aldan, PA, USA |
| 29 |
TIME DOMAIN HEART
RATE VARIABILITY PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PTCA AND
STENTING AS AN INDICATOR OF IMPROVED AUTONOMIC REGULATION
M.M. Aydin, A.A. Ozeron, M.M. Gursurer, Zonguldak, Turkey |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
SECONDARY PREVENTION, PROGNOSIS, RISK STRATIFICATION I |
| Board No. |
| 30 |
ASSOCIATION OF
INFLUENZA VACCINATION AND REDUCED RISK OF RECURRENT MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
M. Naghavi, Z. Barlas, S. Naguib, M. Madjid, W. Casscells,
Houston, TX, USA |
| 31 |
PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF
ST SEGMENT CHANGES DURING THE 24-HOUR HOLTER ECG MONITORING IN
PATIENTS ON CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS PROGRAM
M. Krotin, B. Milovanovic, O. Stojanovic, S. Pijesa, A.
Cavalo, D. Lisulov, D. Tatovic Babic, Belgrade, , Yugoslavia |
| 32 |
DO PREMENOPAUSAL
WOMEN WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES HAVE A BETTER PROGNOSIS THAN
POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN?
H. Passos, U. Costa, L. Nascimento, L. Correia, P. Spinola,
G. Brito, A. Peltier, A. Rabelo Jr., Brazil |
| 33 |
THE ROLE OF
PERSISTENT INFLAMMATION IN PREDICTING PROGNOSIS AMONG LOW RISK
POST MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS
P. Andriono, L.L. Sun, Quezon City, Philippines |
| 34 |
THE RELATION
BETWEEN HEMATOLOGIC PARAMETERS AND RESTENOSIS IN SINGLE VESSEL
DISEASE PATIENTS TO WHOM SUCCESSFUL PTCA IS PERFORMED
A. Avci, A. Boyaci, M. Topbas, A. Coskun, V. Gokce, K.
Cagli, E. Duru, S. Korkmaz, Y. Sozutek, Ankara, Turkey |
| 35 |
HOME-CARE AFTER
CARDIAC SURGERY WITH THE SUPPORT OF TELECARDIOLOGY
S. Cozzi, M. Moltrasio, G. Famoso, E. Borghini, G. Fassini,
G. Berti, S. Viola, A. Mereni, G. Polvani, Milan, Italy |
| 36 |
POSTOPERATIVE
REHABILITATION PROGNOSYS IN PATIENTS WITH HEART VOLUME OVERLOAD
N. Tverdokhlebov, V.A. Sandrikov, L.M. Kuznetzova, Moscow ,
Russia |
| 37 |
THE MEASUREMENT OF
HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE
M. Dempster, M. Donnelly, Belfast, Ireland |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
DIABETES MELLITUS, OBESITY, INSULIN AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS |
| Board No. |
| 38 |
CARDIOVASCULAR
DETERIORATION IN STZ-DIABETIC RATS: POSSIBLE ROLE OF VASCULAR ACE
M.J. Crespo, S. Moreta, I. Vargas, J. Gonzalez, San Juan,
USA |
| 39 |
CARDIOVASCULAR
AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY IN DIABETIC PERI OPERATIVE PATIENTS
A.C. De Lara-Llarena, J.R.S. Torres, H.R. Gomez, D.R.
Flores, Manila, Philippines |
| 40 |
THE EFFECT OF
CAFFEINE ON THE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR RESISTANCE IN REGARD OF THE
VASODILATATIVE MECHANISM OF ADENOSINE
M. Brodmann, B. Lang, U. Lischnig, A. Lueger, E. Pilger, G.
Stark, Graz, Austria |
| 41 |
CAROTID ARTERY
INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS IN YOUNG SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC
OVARY SYNDROME AND TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS
A. Vasudeva, G. Banu, J.C. Kaski, London, UK |
| 42 |
EFFECTS OF
PRAVASTATIN ON CARDTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND PREVENTING STROKE IN
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
X. Zeng, Y. Li, Chengdu, Sichuan |
| 43 |
IMPAIRED REVERSE
CHOLESTROL TRANSPORT IN ASIAN INDIAN (AI) DIABETICS COMPARED TO
NONDIABETICS
N. Bhalodkar, E. Enas, B. Balar, S. Blum, B. Ramaiah, R.
Kitchappa, A. Bhalodkar, J. Otvos, T. Rana, Bronx, NY, USA |
| 44 |
CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
FACTORS IN ELDERLY AND YOUNGER PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES IN
WEST INDIES
C.E. Ezenwaka, N.V. Offiah, St. Augustine, Trinidad and
Tobago |
| 45 |
THE SERUM
CONCENTRATION OF THE ADVANCED GLUCATION END-PRODUCT N EPSILON-(CARBOXYMETHYL)
LYSINE IS INCREASED IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASES
D.L. Xu, H. Ren, Y. Liu, Z. Liu, Y. Liu, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China |
| 46 |
RELATIONSHIPS
BETWEEN LIPID AND CLINICAL PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC
SYNDROME
I. Medvedeva, T.A. Pugacheva, E.F. Dorodneva, N.S.
Karamnova, Tyumen, Russia |
| 47 |
IMPACT OF DIABETES
MELLITUS ON CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL INTRAHOSPITAL OUTCOMES
J.J. Arango, J.G. Velasquez, C. Arana, M.F. Villegas, M.
Badiel, M. Granados, Cali, Colombia |
| 48 |
THE EFFECT OF
CAFFEINE ON PERIPHERAL VASCULAR RESISTANCE
M. Brodmann, U. Lischnig, B. Lang, A. Lueger, E. Pilger, G.
Stark, Graz, Austria |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE |
| Board No. |
| 49 |
HIGHER ATHEROGENIC
LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEIN SUBCLASSES IN ASIAN INDIAN MALES COMPARED
WITH FEMALES ASSESSED BY NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY
N. Bhalodkar, E. Enas, S. Blum, B. Balar, R. Kitchappa, B.
Ramaiah, H. Venkatesh, E.J. Brown Jr., J. Otvos, T. Rana, Bronx,
NY, USA |
| 50 |
DIFFERENCES IN
ATHEROSCLEROTIC RISK FACTORS BETWEEN ADOLESCENTS FROM SOUTHEAST
AND NORTHEAST BRAZIL
L.M. Rabelo, A. Prado, G. Maia, M. Valverde, R. Patin, T.
Martinez, M. Fisberg, M. Rabelo, A. Rabelo, Bahia, Brazil |
| 51 |
RISK FACTORS AND
BODY MASS INDEX ANALYSIS IN A HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM IN HONG
KONG
A.S.K. Kwong, K.Y. Kan, C.K. Chan, W.L. Chan, L.K. Chan,
K.H. Chan, H.S. Chan, Tai Po, NT, Hong Kong-S.A.R. |
| 52 |
FREE RADICAL INJURY
IN ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE
M. Sharma, N. Budhiraja, N. Nand, Rohtak, Haryana, India |
| 53 |
VALUATION OF GLOBAL
CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN ACTIVE POPULATION
E.C. Valeff, R.G. Lapez Santi, C.R. Duymovich, A. Aliatta,
F. Sancholuz, C. Gomez, C.F. Giachello, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
MYOCARDITIS, CARDIOMYOPATHY |
| Board No. |
| 54 |
ENTEROVIRAL
PERSISTENCE AND ELIMINATION ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COURSE OF
INTRAMYOCARDIAL LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION IN HUMAN MYOCARDITIS
M. Noutsias, U. Kuehl, S. Jaskolla, P.L. Schwimmbeck, M.
Pauschinger, H.P. Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany |
| 55 |
CYTOTOXIC PERFORIN+
AND TIA-1+ INFILTRATES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH CELL ADHESION MOLECULE
EXPRESSION IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
M. Noutsias, B. Seeberg, M. Pauschinger, P.L. Schwimmbeck,
U. Kuehl, H.P. Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany |
| 56 |
THE EFFECTS OF THE
RESTORATION AND MAINTANCE OF SINUS RHYTM WITH USING AMIODARONE AND
DC CARDIOVERSION IN PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
E. Yanik, M. Kabukcu, F. Demircioglu, I. Basarici, E.
Altekin, O. Sancaktar, F. Ersel, Antalya, Turkey |
| 57 |
CARDIAC CHANGES IN
HIV INFECTION AFTER A 4 _YEAR-FOLLOW UP
R. Gascuega, F. Hernandez, P. Escribano, C. Jiminez, S.
Jiminez, M.J. Ruis, F. Lombera, Madrid, Spain |
| 58 |
CHAGASIC PATIENTS:
CLINICAL RESULTS IN AGREEMENT WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND
CLOSED LOOP STIMULATION
O.T. Grecco, A. Cardinalli Neto, R.V. Ardito, M. Schaldach,
R. Mazzo, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paolo, Brazil |
| 59 |
CARDIOPULMONARY AND
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC DETERMINANTS OF FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY IN CHRONIC
HEART FAILURE ARE RELATED TO THE AETIOLOGY OF HEART DISEASE
G. Brighetti, L. Franceschini, M. Cicoira, A. Rossi, G.
Golia, P. Zardini, Verona, Italy |
| 60 |
LACK OF VALUE OF
CARDIAC TROPONIN T ASSESSMENT IN CHILDREN RECEIVING ANTHRACYCLINE
CHEMOTHERAPY FOR ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (ALL)
G. Bossi, L. Lanzarini, C. Tzialia, G. Albonico, R. Moratti,
M. Aricr, Pavia, Italy |
| 61 |
NONINVASIVE
PREDICTORS OF CARDIAC MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH NONISCHEMIC
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
G.N. Kazianis, A. Stavrakis, P. Lambropoulos, A. Economou,
Athens, Greece |
| 62 |
CHAGASIC
MYOCARDIOPATHY AND TOTAL AV BLOCK FOLLOW FOR 26 YEARS AFTER
PACING: 1,196 CHAGASIC PATIENTS
A. Cardinalli Neto, O.T. Grecco, R.V. Ardito, R. Mazzo, Sao
Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY I |
| Board No. |
| 63 |
LEFT ATRIAL
ABNORMALITY PREDICTS LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN THE PRESENCE
OF LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK: A ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC AND
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC STUDY
A. Mehta, M.C. Mehta, A.C. Jain, Morgantown, WV, USA |
| 64 |
IS LVH A
DETERMINANT OF FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY?
S. Firoozi, S. Sharma, B. Mist, C. Varma, M.S. Virdee, P.M.
Elliott, W.J. McKenna, London, UK |
| 65 |
THE ADVANTAGES OF
COMBINED USAGE OF ACE INHIBITORS AND BETA-BLOCKERS COMPARING TO
BETA-BLOCKERS ALONE IN PATIENTS WITH NON-OBSTRUCTIVE HYPERTROPHIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY
V.I. Tseluiko, O.S. Kovalevskaya, L.V. Bogun, A.V. Yagensky,
Kharkov, Ukraine |
| 66 |
DIASTOLIC FUNCTION
IMPROVEMENT AND DECREASE OF GRADIENTS WITH CHRONIC DDD PACING IN
THE OBSTRUCTIVE HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. 9 YEARS FOLLOW-UP
R. Gascuega, Madrid, Spain |
| 67 |
PROGNOSTIC
SIGNIFICANCE OF LEFT ATRIAL OVERLOAD IN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM IN
PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN DILATED PHASE
T. Yamano, S. Hirasaki, K. Sakamoto, T. Nakamura, A.
Sawada, A. Azuma, M. Nakagawa, Ku Kyoto, Japan |
| 68 |
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC
FINDINGS IN ADOLESCENT PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
A. Vasudeva, S. Sharma, London, UK |
| 69 |
EVALUATION OF
RUDIMENT OF PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL SEPTAL MYOCARDIAL ABLATION
FOR HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
Y. Wu, D. Hu, L. Xu, Beijing, China |
| 70 |
ISOLATED APICAL
HYPERTROPHY IN THE BLACK PATIENT
K.E. Otah, A. Tang, L.T. Clark, Brooklyn, NY, USA |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 08:30 - 12:30 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT AND SYSTEMIC DISEASE |
| Board No. |
| 71 |
EVOLUTION OF
CARDIAC LESIONS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
I.E. Moyssakis, V. Vasiliou, P. Vlahoyanopoulos, M.
Kardamaki, I. Hallak, M. Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
| 72 |
MYOCARDIAL INJURY
IN ENTERIC FEVER
M. Sharma, M. Bhutani, H.K. Aggarwal, Rohtak, Haryana,
India |
| 73 |
SPECTRUM OF
ASSOCIATED LESIONS IN MARFAN SINDROM-ECHOGRAFIC STUDY OF 42
PACIENTS
C.T. Ginghina, E. Apetrei, I. Coman, L. Rotaru, M.
Marinescu, D. Dragomir, D. Questa, I. Kulcsar, D. Deleanu,
Bucharest, Romania |
| 74 |
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC
FEATURES IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
I.E. Moyssakis, V. Vasiliou, I. Hallak, M. Kardamaki, F.
Papademitriou, M. Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
| 75 |
CARDIOVASCULAR
FUNCTION AFTER SUCCESSFUL TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY IN ELDERLY
ACROMEGALIC PATIENTS
C. Moroni, G. Minniti, M. Jaffrain-Rea, V. Esposito, A.
Santoro, G. Cantore, V. Marigliano, R. Cassone, Rome, Italy |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF ACUTE ISCHEMIA |
| Board No. |
| 1 |
COMBINED LEUKOCYTE
AND ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
I. Shapira, R. Rotstein, B. Gluzman, A. Roth, G. Keren, D.
Avitzour, N. Arber, S. Berliner, Tel Aviv, Israel |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
NEW ADVANCES IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY AND CORONARY STENTING |
| Board No. |
| 2 |
RESTENOSIS AND
CLINICAL OUTCOME IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS TREATED WITH VALSARTAN
AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY STENT IMPLANTATION
O. Yavuzgil, C. Gurgun, M. Zoghi, F. Ozerkan, C. Turkoglu,
M. Akin, Izmir, Turkey |
| 3 |
LONG TERM (3-5
YEARS) CLINICAL AND ANGIOGRAPHIC FOLLOW-UP RESULTS OF
INTRACORONARY STENTING (A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE)
K. Sonmez, F. Turan, M. Gencbay, M. Degertekin, N.E. Duran,
Istanbul, Turkey |
| 4 |
STENTS IN
DIABETICS. DIFFERENT FROM NONDIABETICS?
A. Neri-Souza, A.G. Godinho, N.B. Ramos, R. Santos-Jesus,
A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 5 |
LONG TERM (3-5
YEARS) FOLLOW-UP RESULTS OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT CORONARY STENT
IMPLANTATIONS AND NO RESTENOSIS IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS FOLLOW-UP
ANGIOGRAPHY
K. Sonmez, F. Turan, M. Gencbay, M. Degertekin, A. Yilmaz,
Istanbul, Turkey |
| 6 |
THE DEADLY DOUBLE
INFARCT SYNDROME TREATED BY 2 VESSEL PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY AND
STENTING
A. Mehta, J. Hakim, M. Mehta, Morgantown, WV, USA |
| 7 |
ANGIOGRAPHIC LESION
CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WHO HAD SUCCESSFUL INTERVENTION BUT
HAD UNDERGONE REINTERVENTION WITHIN ONE YEAR - A RETROSPECTIVE
STUDY IN A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SETTING
S. Jacob, S. Biswas, S. Mannam, I. Avalos, F. Abdel-Rahman,
M. Ghobrial, J. Greenblatt, M.A. Albornoz, Secane, PA, USA |
| 8 |
AGING AS A
PREDICTOR OF HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA
L.C. Passos, L. Correia, A. Peltier, G. Brito, J. Maia, P.
Spinola, M. Guedes, A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 9 |
LONG TERM (3-5
YEARS) CLINICAL AND ANGIOGRAPHIC FOLLOW-UP RESULTS OF MULTI-LINK
CORONARY STENT IMPLANTATIONS
K. Sonmez, F. Turan, N.E. Duran, M. Gencbay, M. Degertekin,
Istanbul, Turkey |
| 10 |
COMPARISON OF
IMMEDIATE, MID-TERM, AND VERY LONG-TERM CLINICAL AND ANGIOGRAPHIC
RESULTS OF WIKTOR CORONARY STENTS ( A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE)
K. Sonmez, F. Turan, M. Gencbay, M. Degertekin, A. Yilmaz,
Istanbul, Turkey |
| 11 |
PTCA WITH THE
BALLOON - EXPANDABLE BARD-XT STENT: IMMEDIATE RESULTS AND CLINICAL
FOLLOW-UP
R.R.L. Bueno, E.E. Guerios, J.C. Tarastchuk, P.M.P. De
Andrade, D.C. Nercolini, A.L.A. Pacheco, Curitiba-Parana, Brazil |
| 12 |
CONVENTIONAL VERSUS
DIRECT STENTING IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
T. Timurkaynak, M. Ozdemir, M. Cemri, A. Cengel, H. Ciftci,
R. Yalcin, B. Boyaci, O. Dortlemez, H. Dortlemez, Turkey,
Oran-Ankara, Turkey |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
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Poster Session:
ANTITHROMBOTIC AND ANTIPLATELET ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY FOR PTCA |
| Board No. |
| 13 |
HEAD-TO-HEAD
COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT HEPARINS IN ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME : A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE
M. Ozdemir, S. Turkoglu, M. Cemri, T. Timurkaynak, B.
Boyaci, R. Yalcin, A. Cengel, O. Dortlemez, H. Dortlemez, Ankara,
Turkey |
| 14 |
EPTIFIBATIDE AS
ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY IN CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION:IN HOSPITAL RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
N. Delarche, G. Laplace, P. Rougier, G. Estrade, C.F.
Mitterand, Pau Universite Cedex, France |
| 15 |
GLYCOPROTEIN IIB/IIIA
INHIBITOR THERAPY IS MORE EFFECTIVE IN SELECTED PATIENTS
M. Elmet, Y. Soopold, Tartu, Estonia |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
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| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
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|
|
Poster Session:
LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER MI |
| Board No. |
| 16 |
EARLY
REVASCULARIZATION OF THE INFARCT-RELATED ARTERY IN ASYMPTOMATIC
PATIENTS
J. Kettner, T. Marek, H. Al-Hiti, M. Zelizko, B. Janek, V.
Stanek, Prague, Czech Republic |
| 17 |
COMPARISON OF LOW,
MIDDLE AND HIGH DOSES OF CARVEDILOL AND METOPROLOL IN PREVENTING
FROM POST-INFARCTION VENTRICULAR REMODELING IN RATS
Y. Yang, Y. Tang, P. Zhang, Y. Ruan, Xichen District,
Beijing, China |
| 18 |
COMPARATIVE EFFECTS
OF LOSARTAN, CARVEDILOL AND THEIR COMBINATION IN PREVENTING LEFT
VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN RATS
Y. Yang, Y. Tang, P. Zhang, Beijing, China |
| 19 |
THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN EARLY MITRAL DECLERATION TIME AND LEFT VENTRICULAR
REMODELING IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION RECEIVED
DIRECT PTCA
L. Xu, Y. Wu, Beijing, China |
| 20 |
COMPARATIVE EFFECTS
OF CILAZAPRIL, CARVEDILOL AND THEIR COMBINATION IN PREVENTING LEFT
VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN RATS
Y. Yang, Y. Tang, P. Zhang, Xichen District, Beijing, China |
| 21 |
THE
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE PSEUDOANEURYSM
C.T. Ginghina, I. Coman, B. Popescu, M. Marinescu, D.
Dragomir, D. Questa, I. Arsenescu, A. Popa, E. Apetrei, Bucharest,
Romania |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
|
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
|
|
|
Poster Session:
SECONDARY PREVENTION, PROGNOSIS, RISK STRATIFICATION II |
| Board No. |
| 22 |
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
AND MORTALITY IN AN ELDERLY COMMUNITY-BASED POPULATION
J. Tedesco, R. Scott Wright, G.S. Reeder, S.L. Kopecky, D.
Dvorak, B.A. Williams, W.L. Miller, Rochester, MN, USA |
| 23 |
PLATELET MEMBRANES
LIPID PEROXIDATION IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE WITH
METABOLIC DISTURBANCE
I. Medvedeva, L.V. Belokrylova, E.F. Dorodneva, N.S.
Karamnova, Tyumen, Russia |
| 24 |
ANGIOGRAPHICAL
FOLLOW-UP OF THE NARROWING IN PATIENTS WITH VASOSPASTIC ANGINA
M. Watarai, F. Takatsu, M. Yanase, K. Takemoto, S. Shimizu,
Y. Shiga, Aichi, Japan |
| 25 |
PREDICTORS OF LEFT
HEART FAILURE IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
L.C. Passos, L. Nascimento, U. Costa, L. Correia, M. Guedes,
S.G. Brito, A. Peltier, A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 26 |
RISK STRATIFICATION
AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF SUPEROXIDE
DISMUTASE ACTIVITY IN PLATELETS
S.V. Shalaev, E.S. Petrik, S.V. Petrik, Tyumen, Russia |
| 27 |
GENDER DIFFERENCES
IN OUTCOME OF CORONARY REVASCULARISATION
B.B. Mihajlovic, L. Petrovic, S. Nicin, M. Fabri, P.
Kovacevic, M. Popov, Z. Ivkov, N. Radovanovic, Sremska Kamenica,
Yugoslavia |
| 28 |
IS SULPHUREOUS WARM
WATER BATH CONTRAINDICATED BY CHRONIC HEART FAILURE?
J. Lukac, L. Adamovic, J. Celko, M. Sitar, A. Makis, M.
Knazeje, Trencianske Teplice, Dubnica nad Vahom, Martin, Slovak
Republic |
| 29 |
INTERRELATION
BETWEEN ANGIOGRAPHIC SEVERITY AND DIFFUSION OF CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE AND FIBRINOGEN CONCENTRATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH STABLE
ANGINA PECTORIS
B. Boyaci, R. Yalcin, T. Timurkaynak, A. Cengel, O.
Dortlemez, H. Dortlemez, Ankara, Turkey |
| 30 |
STATINS IN ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROMES. FIRST EXPERIENCE IN THE DEPARMENT OF TARTU
UNIVERSITY CLINICS
K. Lamp, Y. Soopold, R. Teesalu, Tartu, Estonia |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
|
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
|
|
|
Poster Session:
MODIFICATION OF LIPOPROTEINS AND CORONARY DISEASE |
| Board No. |
| 31 |
NATIONALITY
DIFFERENCE IN THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF SERUM LIPIDS, LIPOPROTEINS AND
APOLIPOPROTEINS LEVEL IN XINJIANG, CHINA
Y. Zou, B. He, X. Yang, Beijing, China |
| 32 |
LIPOPRINT™ LDL
SUBFRACTION PROFILES: COMPARISON OF NORMOLIPIDEMIC PATIENT SAMPLES
WITH DYSLIPIDEMIC SAMPLES
N. Muniz, G. Neyer, D. Duncan, CA,, Redondo Beach, CA, USA |
| 33 |
ATORVASTATIN DOES
NOT INCREASE HDL IN AN INNER-CITY POPULATION
N. Bhalodkar, R. Stoica, K. Kim, I. Rodicio, A. Bhalodkar,
S. Blum, Bronx, NY, USA |
| 34 |
PREVENTION OF LDL
MODIFICATION BY TRECRESAN
M. Korda, Ternopil, Ukraine |
| 35 |
CARDIOVASCULAR
IMPACT OF STATINS IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL, BORDERLINE AND ABNORMAL
LIPIDIC PROFILE - A SEVEN YEARS EXPERIENCE
M.C. Popescu, R.N. Mihaela, V.M. Natalia, Bucuresti,
Romania |
| 36 |
LIPOPROTEIN(A) AND
HOMOCYSTEIN IN YOUNG ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS
M.M. Sucu, A.A. Karadede, A. Temamogullari, K. Ilt, A.
Karabulut, E. Yildiz, V. Aydinalp, N. Toprak, Diyarbakir, Turkey |
| 37 |
SIMVASTATIN REDUCES
THE SERUM LEVEL OF INFLAMMATORY RELATED PARAMETERS MCP-1 AND IL-8
A. Rezaei-Majd, T. Maca, R. Husslein, E. Minar, M.
Baghestanian, Vienna, Austria |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
|
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
|
|
|
Poster Session:
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY II |
| Board No. |
| 38 |
WHAT IS THE
SIGNIFICANCE OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC LVH IN JUNIOR ELITE ATHLETES?
S. Firoozi, S. Sharma, P.M. Elliott, G. Whyte, W.J.
McKenna, London, UK |
| 39 |
NEW FEATURES OF
FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY USING TRANSTHORACIC
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
M. Yokoi, S. Hirasaki, T. Nakamura, T. Yamano, T. Sawada,
A. Azuma, M. Nakagawa, Kyoto, Japan |
| 40 |
LEFT VENTRICULAR
HYPERTROPHY IN JUNIOR ELITE ATHLETES
A. Vasudeva, S. Sharma, London, UK |
| 41 |
TROPONIN I>1.5
NG/ML IS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC LVH, HIGH BLOOD
PRESSURE VALUES, PULMONARY EDEMA AND ELEVATED CREATININE IN
PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND LOW CLINICAL SUSPIC
G.O. Angheloiu, K. Ravakhah, H. Wang, M. Kalus, R. Botti,
R.P. Dickerson, B.C. West, Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| 42 |
CLINICAL
IMPROVEMENT IN THE OBSTRUCTIVE HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AFTER
DDD OR VVI PACING. A 9 YEARS EXPERIENCE
R. Gascuega, J.C. Tascon, A. Albarran, M.T. Velazquez, R.
Dalmau, C. Pindado, A. Sanz, F. Hernandez, M. Alonso, J. Andreu,
Madrid, Spain |
| 43 |
TELECARDIOLOGY
AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ALCOHOL SEPTAL ABLATION OF OBSTRUCTIVE
HYPERTROPHIC
M. Moltrasio, S. Cozzi, S. Galli, E. Doria, G. Polvani, E.
Borghini, G. Famoso, G. Fassini, A.L. Bartorelli, Milan, Italy |
| 44 |
HIS-BUNDLE-ABLATION
AND PACEMAKER-IMPLANTATION IN HYPERTROPHIC AND DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND FAST
AV-NODAL CONDUCTION: SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT OF CHRONIC HEART FAI
L. Obergasse, T. Lawrenz, C. Strunk-Mueller, F.H. Gietzan,
K. Horst, Bielefeld, NRW, Germany |
| SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001 |
|
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
POSTER HALL
|
|
|
Poster Session:
COMPUTERS IN CARDIOLOGY |
| Board No. |
| 45 |
ESTABLISHMENT AND
VALIDATION OF A DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS SYSTEM IN THE QUANTITATION
OF INFILTRATES AND ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION IN ENDOMYOCARDIAL
BIOPSIES
M. Noutsias, K. Ostermann, M. Pauschinger, U. Kuehl, H.P.
Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany |
| 46 |
AN APPLICATION OF
TELEMEDICINE FOR CARDIOLOGY IN BRAZIL
K. Villela, M. Montoni, A.R. Rocha, A. Rabelo Jr.,
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| 47 |
DIAGNOSTIC ROLE OF
DIFFERENT DOPPLER INDICATORS/INDEXES IN DETECTION LEFT VENTRICULAR
MILD DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
N.J. Nelassov, A.A. Kastanajan, E.J. Shanina, Rostov on
Don, Russia |
| 48 |
CARDIOSURGERY: AN
ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING AND FOLLOW UP IN
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
A. Rabelo Jr., A.R. Rocha, L.C. Sampaio, M. Montoni, A.
Nilo, B. Gusmco, R. Valenga, M. Martinelli, Salvador, Bahia,
Brazil |
| 49 |
NEW COMPUTER MODEL
OF COMPARISON OF CLINICAL CARDIOLOGICAL STUDIES: PROPOSITION OF A
NEW STANDARD
Z. Mijailovic, Z. Eremija, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| 50 |
EVALUATION OF A NEW
MATHEMATICAL MODEL IN PREDICTION OF ANGINAL ATTACKS IN PATIENTS
WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Z. Mijailovic, Z. Eremija, Z. Cosic, M. Prcovic, Belgrade,
Yugoslavia |
| 51 |
FBCDataWare: A DATA
WAREHOUSE FOR CARDIOLOGY
A. Garcia, G. Xexeo, A. Ximenes, L.M. Rabelo, L.C. Passos,
F. Reis, N. Lobo, A. Rabelo Jr., Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
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