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Monday, July
30,
2007
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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08:30 - 10:45 |
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HALL
A |
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PL09
Plenary
Session
DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY: VARIOUS ETIOLOGIES
Chairpersons: U. Elkayam, Los Angeles, CA, USA
M.A. Rossi,
Ribeirao Preto, Brazil |
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8:30 |
MECHANISMS OF HIV-ASSOCIATED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
C. Chen, X.
Wang, Q. Yao, Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston, TX, USA |
257 |
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8:45 |
ALCOHOL AND
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: 2007 UPDATE (Invited Lecture)
A. Klatsky,
Kaiser Permanente
Medical Care Program, Oakland, CA, USA |
258 |
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9:00 |
WHAT ARE THE NEW CANCER THERAPEUTICS DOING TO THE HEART? (Invited
Lecture)
T. Force,
Jefferson
Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
259 |
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9:15 |
PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY IN THE U.S.: DEFINITION,
CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND POTENTIAL MECHANISMS (Invited Lecture)
U. Elkayam,
LAC+USC Medical Center,
Los Angeles, USA |
260 |
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9:30 |
OBESITY AND CONGESTIVE
HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
M.A. Alpert,
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA |
261 |
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9:45 |
MYOCARDIAL STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN LONG-TERM HUMAN SEVERE SEPSIS/SEPTIC
SHOCK MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION
M.A. Rossi,
M.R. Nunes-Celes, C.M. Prado, F.P. Saggioro,
University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil |
262 |
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10:00 |
DO
VARIATIONS IN THE INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSE ALTER
SUSCEPTIBILITY TO VIRAL MYOCARDITIS?
(Invited Lecture)
N.E. Bowles,
University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
263 |
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10:15 |
NON-INVASIVE IN VIVO MEASUREMENT OF SKELETAL MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION IN
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
K. Abozguia,
G. Nallur Shivu, T.T. Phan, M.P. Frenneaux,
University of Birmingham,
UK |
265 |
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10:30 |
NEW INTERVENTIONS IN
THE TREATMENT OF CARDIOMYOPATHY RELATED TO IRON-OVERLOAD (Invited
Lecture)
M.G. Trivieri, G. Oudit, P.H. Backx, University Health Network,
University of Toronto, Canada |
266 |
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10:45 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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08:30 - 10:45 |
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HALL
B |
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PL10: Plenary
Session
NEW DIRECTIONS IN CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL THERAPY
Chairpersons: J.H. Chesebro, Worcester, MA, USA
G. Vetrovec,
Richmond, VA, USA |
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8:30 |
OPPORTUNITIES WITH INTEGRIN-TARGETED PERFLUOROCARBON NANOPARTICLES IN
ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
G. Lanza,
Washington
University Medical School, St. Louis, MO, USA |
267 |
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8:45 |
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF DRUG-ELUTING STENTS (Invited Lecture)
M.J. Eisenberg,
Jewish General Hospital/McGill University,
Canada |
268 |
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9:00 |
LEFT MAIN STENTING:
ARE WE THERE YET? (Invited Lecture)
F.A. Shawl,
Washington Adventist Hospital, Takoma Park, MD, USA |
269 |
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9:15 |
IMPACT OF HIGHER
CLOPIDOGREL LOADING AND MAINTENANCE DOSE ON PLATELET FUNCTION AND
ANTITHROMBOSIS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
MEASURED BY THROMBOELASTOGRAM (Invited Lecture)
N.
Lakkis ,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA |
270 |
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9:30 |
PATHOGENESIS, RAPID IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF HIT
(Invited Lecture)
J.H.
Chesebro,
University of Massachusetts
Memoria, Worcester, MA, USA |
271 |
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9:45 |
RENAL DISEASE IMPACT ON CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL OUTCOMES (Invited
Lecture)
G.W. Vetrovec,
VCU Medical
Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA |
272 |
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10:00 |
PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTIONAL TREATMENT OF LEFT MAIN STENOSIS.
A CRITICAL APPRAISAL
(Invited Lecture)
H. Mudra,
Stadtisches Klinikum Munchen GmbH, Klinikum Neuperlach, Munchen, Germany |
274 |
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10:15 |
FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE IN THE CATHETERIZATION LAB: SIMPLIFYING
ANGIOGRAPHIC AND INTERVENTIONAL CHALLENGES
(Invited Lecture)
M.J. Lim,
Saint Louis
University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA |
277 |
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10:30 |
COBALT ALLOY STENTS VERSUS DRUG ELUTING STENTS: A REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE
A.A. Youssef,
C.J. Wu, H.K. Yip, W.C. Hung, C.Y. Fang, C.H. Ynag,
C.L. Hang,
S.M. Chen, C.J. Chen, C.I. Cheng,
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C. |
278 |
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10:45 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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08:30 - 11:00 |
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HALL
C |
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S55 Session
HYPERTENSION: BASIC AND CLINICAL
Chairpersons:
V. Bittner,
Birmingham, AL, USA
D. Polk, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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8:30 |
THE EPIDEMIOLOGIC TRANSITION: HYPERTENSION IN RURAL
EAST AFRICA
S. Stewart de Ramirez,
F. Changamire, M. Ramirez, G. Nyadzi,
S. Ehrlich Sachs, W. Willett,
Harvard
School of Public Health, Boston, MA USA |
279 |
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8:45 |
AORTIC STIFFNESS PREDICTS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN
PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
R. Bhuriya,
J. Molnar, R. Khandpur, S. Khosla, R. Arora,
The Chicago
Medical School, North Chicago, IL, USA
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280 |
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9:00 |
TARGET OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE
THERAPY AFTER STROKE: IS THERE A U-CURVE OF BLOOD
PRESSURE AND CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS? POST HOC ANALYSES OF THE
MOSES-STUDY (MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AFTER STROKE, EPROSARTAN
COMPARED WITH NITRENDIPINE FOR SECONDARY PREVENTION)
S. Lueders,
C. Luebcke, F. Hammersen, K. Plate, M Schnieders, J. Berger, W.
Zidek, P. Dominiak, H.C. Diener, J. Schrader,
Medical Clinic, St.-Josefs-Hospital, Cloppenburg, Germany |
281 |
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9:15 |
CORONARY RESERVE PREDICTS THE LONG-TERM OUTCOME
IN HYPERTENSIVE DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
V.F.A. Pereira,
C.C. Frimm, A.C.T.
Rodrigues, M. Curi
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil |
282 |
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9:30 |
PREDICTORS OF A 1-YEAR SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN BLOOD PRESSURE IN ADULTS:
THE HEART SCORE STUDY
K.E. Kip, A.N.
Aiyer, S.R. Mulukutla, O.C. Marroquin, S.E. Reis,
University
of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, PA, USA |
283 |
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9:45 |
WHO IS NOT TAKING ANTIHYPERTENSIVE MEDICATION?
L.E. Bautista,
University
of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA |
284 |
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10:00 |
LONG-TERM NIFEDIPINE ATTENUATES MYOCARDIAL COLLAGEN REMODELING AND
PREVENTS DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION THROUGH ANTIOXIDATIVE STRESS IN DAHL
SALT-SENSITIVE HYPERTENSIVE RATS
T. Yamada, K.
Nagata, T. Nishizawa, H. Izawa, T. Murohara, M. Yokota,
Nagoya
University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan |
285 |
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10:15 |
ARTERIAL STIFFNESS INDICES IN OFFSPRINGS OF VARIOUS PARENTAL HYPERTENSION
HISTORY
S-M. Kyvelou,
G.P. Vyssoulis, E.A. Karpanou, D.N. Adamopoulos, A.D. Deligeorgis, P.G. Spanos, D.F. Cokkinos, C.I. Stefanadis,
1st Cardiology Clinic Athens University
Hippokrateion Hospital, Greece |
286 |
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10:30 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BETA1-ADRENOCEPTOR POLYMORPHISMS AND
ANTIHYPERTENSIVE RESPONSE TO BISOPROLOL
X.L. Zhao,
F.Wu, Y.L. Cui, S.J. Guo, S.M. Wang, H. Zhou, J.J. Li, J.F. Ji,
Beijing
Tongren Hospital, Affiliated to Capital Medical University, Beijing,
China |
287 |
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10:45 |
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE GENE ¨C344C/T POLYMORPHISM AND
LEFT VENTRICULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL
HYPERTENSION
X.J. Hu, Y.C.
Tu, S. Chen, H. Peng, F. Li, Y.M. Wang, K.L.Yan, H.Yu,
Xinhua
Hospital of Hubei Province, Wuhan, China |
288 |
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11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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08:30 - 11:00 |
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HALL
D |
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S56 Session
GENETIC DETERMINANTS OF HEART DISEASE, GENE AND CELL BASED THERAPIES,
BASIC RESEARCH
Chairpersons:
T. Kofidis, Singapore
K. Maiese, Detroit, MI, USA
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8:30 |
VARIATION IN THE HUMAN MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-9 GENE IS ASSOCIATED
WITH ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
Yasmin,
C.M. McEniery, K.M. O’Shaughnessy, J.R. Cockcroft, I.B. Wilkinson,
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK |
289 |
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8:45 |
RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM GENE POLYMORPHISMS AND DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE
C.K. Wu, J.L.
Luo, J.M. Juang, C.T. Tsai, K.L. Hsu, J.J. Hwang, C.D. Tseng, F.T. Chiang,
National
Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
290 |
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9:00 |
A ZINC TRANSPOTER VARIANT ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
M.M. Luke,
J.P. Kane, C.M. Rowland, D.M. Liu, D. Shiffman, C.R. Pullinger, M.J. Malloy, E.J. Topol, S.G. Ellis, J.J. Devlin,
Celera, Alameda,
CA, USA
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291 |
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9:15 |
INTRACORONARY INFUSION OF MOBILIZED PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELLS BY
GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION VERSUS OLD MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THE MAGIC CELL-3-DES TRIAL
H.J. Kang,
H.S. Kim, H.Y. Lee, K.W. Park,
H.M. Yang,
Seoul
National University Hospital, Seoul |
292 |
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9:30 |
P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE IS INVOLVED IN UP-REGULATION OF
ANGIOGENESIS IN VITRO BY HMG-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR FLUVASTATIN
A. Uruno, A.
Sugawara, A. Saito, M. Kudo, S. Ito,
Tohoku
University Hospital, Sendai, Japan |
293 |
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9:45 |
NON INVASIVE CARDIAC ANGIOGENESIS SHOCK WAVE THERAPY INCREASES PERFUSION
AND EXERCISE TOLERANCE IN ENDSTAGE CAD PATIENTS
C.
Naber, T. Ebralidze, S. Lammers, G. Hakim, R. Erbel, Germantown, MD, USA |
294 |
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10:00 |
TRANSTHYRETIN (TTR) V122I, AN AMYLOIDOGENIC CARDIOTROPIC ALLELE:
CLINICAL, PATHOLOGIC AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES OF AN AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT
GENE RESPONSIBLE FOR LATE ONSET CARDIAC DISEASE
J. Buxbaum,
The Scripps Research Institute La Jolla CA, USA |
295 |
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10:15 |
HYPERBARIC OXYGEN ACTIVATES DISCOIDIN DOMAIN RECEPTOR 2 VIA TUMOR
NECROSIS FACTOR-A AND P38 PATHWAY TO INCREASE VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE
CELLS MIGRATION THROUGH MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2
B.W. Wang, H.
Chang, K.G. Shyu, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial
Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
296 |
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10:30 |
AUTOLOGOUS INTRACORONARY STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IMPROVES CARDIAC
FUNCTION AND EXERCISE CAPACITY IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE DILATIVE
CARDIOMYOPATHY
B. Vrtovec,
M. Sever, L. Lezaic, D. Domanovic, P. Cernelc, B. Radovancevic,
G. Torre-Amione,
Ljubljana
University Medical Center, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
297 |
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10:45 |
BONE MARROW STEM CELLS PRESERVE GLOBAL LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION
FRACTION: A META-ANALYSIS
S. Singh, P.D.
Swaminathan, J. Molnar, S. Khosla,
Chicago Medical School/Mt Sinai
Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA |
298 |
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11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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11:15 - 13:45 |
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HALL
A |
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PL11: Plenary
Session
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE / DISEASES OF THE THORACIC AORTA / CONGENITAL
HEART DISEASE / CARDIAC SURGERY
Chairpersons: J.S. Borer, New York, NY, USA
J.A. Elefteriades, New Haven, CT, USA |
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11:15 |
HOW DOES DISSECTION
PICK A TIME TO OCCUR?
(Invited
Lecture)
I. Hatzaras, G. Koullias, J. Bible, M.J. Tranquilli, J.A.
Elefteriades,
Yale University,
New Haven, CT, USA |
299 |
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11:30 |
MEDICAL THERAPY FOR VALVULAR HEART DISEASES: HOPE OR REALITY? (Invited
Lecture)
J.S. Borer,
Weill
Medical College of Cornell University, New York, N.Y, USA |
300 |
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11:45 |
PHEN-FEN VALVULOPATHY
10 YEARS LATER: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED? (Invited
Lecture)
N.
Weissman,
Washington
Hospital Center, Washington DC, USA |
301 |
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12:00 |
POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF AORTIC VALVE RECONSTRUCTION
(Invited Lecture)
H.J. Schaefers,
University
Hospitals of Saarland, Homburg, Germany |
302 |
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12:15 |
THE PREVALENCE AND CLINICAL IMPACT OF OBESITY FOR ADULTS WITH MARFAN
SYNDROME (Invited Lecture)
A.T. Yetman,
B.W. McCrindle,
Primary Children's Medical
Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
303 |
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12:30 |
NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF AORTIC STENOSIS
(Invited Lecture)
P. Pibarot,
Laval
Hospital Research Center, Laval University, Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada |
304 |
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12:45 |
ARRHYTHMIAS IN ADULTS
WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (ACHD) (Invited
Lecture)
L. Harris,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
305 |
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13:00 |
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING FOR STENOTIC LESIONS CAUSED BY KAWASAKI DISEASE
(Invited Lecture)
E. Tsuda,
S. Kitamura, S. Echigo,
National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan |
306 |
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13:15 |
SERUM OSTEOPROTEGERIN LEVELS PREDICT PRESENCE AND SEVERITY OF CALCIFIC
AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS
M. Rahmani,
B. Heydari, P. Pannu, B.I. Munt, C.R. Thompson, K. Humphries, P.D. Pare,
B.M. McManus,
The James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and
Pulmonary Research, University
of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
307 |
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13:30 |
NESIRITIDE FOLLOWING
MAZE AND MITRAL VALVE SURGERY
T.M. Beaver,
A. Winterstein, P.J. Hess, T.D. Martin, G. Arnatoukis, R. Carrie, A.A.
Ejaz, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL,
USA |
308 |
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13:45 |
LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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11:15 - 13:45 |
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HALL
B |
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PL12: Plenary
Session
ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND THE VULNERABLE PLAQUE: PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT
Chairpersons: S.D. Gertz, Jerusalem, Israel
J.L.
Mehta, Little Rock, AR, USA
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11:15 |
ROLE OF LOX-1 IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; LESSONS FROM KNOCKOUT MICE (Invited
Lecture)
J.L. Mehta,
A. Dandapat, C.P. Hu, P.L. Hermonat, T. Sawamura,
UAMS, Little Rock,
AR, USA
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310 |
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11:30 |
NEW APPROACHES TO VULNERABLE PLAQUE DETECTION (Invited Lecture)
R.L. Wilensky,
University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
311 |
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11:45 |
IMAGING OF THE VULNERABLE PLAQUE: INDICATIONS, CHALLENGES, AND FUTURE
DIRECTIONS (Invited Lecture)
S.D. Gertz;
D. Vela, I. Aboshady, L. Frazier, J.L. Conyers, L. Gavish,
B.G. Bodmann, M. Papadakis, S. Alexander, D.J. Kouri, G.W.
Gladish, D.D. Cody, J.T. Willerson, S.W. Casscells, The Hebrew
University--Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel and the Texas
Heart Institute, Houston, University of Texas Health Sciences
Center, Houston, TX, USA |
312 |
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12:00 |
MAST CELLS PROMOTE ATHEROSCLEROSIS BY RELEASING PRO-INFLAMMATORY
CYTOKINES (Invited Lecture)
J. Sun, G.K. Sukhova, P.J. Wolters, P. Libby, G.P. Shi,
Harvard
Medical School, Boston, MA, USA |
314 |
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12:15 |
A ROLE OF CORONARY ANGIOSCOPY FOR THE DETECTION OF VULNERABLE PLAQUES AND
VULNERABLE PATIENTS (Invited Lecture)
Y. Ueda , N.
Ogasawara, J. Oyabu, K. Okada, A. Hirayama, K. Kodama,
Osaka Police Hospital, Osaka, Japan |
315 |
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12:30 |
THROMBUS AGE IN
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES, A TALE OF THE OLD AND THE NEW (Invited Lecture)
R.J. de Winter,
Academic
Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
316 |
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12:45 |
TISSUE FACTOR AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
F.C. Tanner,
University of Zurich,
Switzerland |
317 |
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13:00 |
ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE DEVELOPMENT AT THE STRAIN / STRESS INTERFACE
(Invited Lecture)
S. Lehoux,
Inserm U689, Paris, France |
318 |
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13:15 |
EFFECT OF CLOPIDOGREL ON SUPPRESSING SCD40L IN UNSTABLE ANGINA PATIENTS
UNDERGOING CORONARY STENTING
H.K. Yip, C.J.
Wu, M. Fu, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,
Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC |
319 |
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13:30 |
LOX-1, THE ENDOTHELIAL OXIDIZED LDL
RECEPTOR, AS A POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC TARGET FOR CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASES -- ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ROLES IN
CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION
T. Sawamura, National Cardiovascular Center Research
Institute, Suita, Osaka, Japan |
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13:45 |
LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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11:15 - 13:30 |
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HALL
C |
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S57
Session
ARRHYTHMIAS AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Chairpersons: C.W. Israel, Frankfurt, Germany
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11:15 |
CLINICAL ROLE OF DUAL CHAMBER (DDED) DEFIBRILLATOR:
THE DATAS TRIAL
A. Quesada,
R. Ricci, C. Wolpert, J. Almendral, F. Arribas, P. Adragao, M. Santini, E. Cobo, X. Navarro, Hospital
General Universitario, Valencia, Spain |
320 |
|
11:30 |
PROPHYLACTIC LIDOCAINE REDUCES VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION INCIDENCE AND
MORTALITY IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M.G. Wyman,
R.M. Wyman, D.S. Cannom, J.M. Criley,
San Pedro
Peninsula Hospital, San Pedro, CA,
USA |
321 |
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11:45 |
ACUTE EFFECT OF PACING MODE ON ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION
IN PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTED CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
A.S. Fak,
M.A. Tanrikulu, N. Papila, B. Ozben, A.Toprak, A.A.Cincin, A.O. Baykan, S.U. Kefeli, M.Sumerkan,
A. Oktay,
Marmara
University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey |
322 |
|
12:00 |
FEASIBILITY OF CORTICOSTEROID IN THE PREVENTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY: A PROSPECTIVE, DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZED
MULTICENTER STUDY
J. Halonen, P. Halonen, O. Jarvinen, P. Taskinen, T. Auvinen, M. Tarkka,
M.
Hippelainen, T. Juvonen, J. Hartikainen, T. Hakala,
Kuopio
University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland |
323 |
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12:15 |
MECHANISMS OF RACIAL DISPARITIES IN DEFIBRILLATOR PLACEMENT
L.S. Hicks,
C.L. Liang, D.H. Williams, N. Cook, E.J. Orav, E. Guadagnoli,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA,
USA |
324 |
|
12:30 |
CHEST COMPRESSION INDUCES VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION DURING POST-SHOCK
ORGANIZED RHYTHMS IN OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST
A. Capucci,
D. Aschieri, G.Q. Villani, M. Piepoli, A. Rosi, M.S. Pisati,
C. Armentano,
Piacenza Hospital,
Italy |
325 |
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12:45 |
IN HOSPITAL CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION: THE INFLUENCE OF THE NEW
GUIDELINES ON SURVIVAL
K.P. Letsas, G.D. Gavrielatos, L.K. Pappas, I.P. Alexanian, D.P.
Avramidis, S.J. Xydonas, D.D. Manolatos, M.T. Efremidis, A.M. Sideris,
Evangelismos General Hospital, Greece |
326 |
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13:00 |
RIGHT VENTRICULAR
OUTFLOW TRACT IS THE PREFERRED SITE FOR LONG TERM RIGHT VENTRICULAR
PACING
K. Khan,
D.J. Fox, J. Harrison, S.G. Williams, C. Lang, N.C. Davidson, D.H.
Bennett, Regional Cardiac Centre,
Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK |
327 |
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13:15 |
N-CADHERIN HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY AFFECTS CARDIAC GAP JUNCTIONS AND
ARRHYTHMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY
J. Li, M.
Levin, Y. Xiong, N. Petrenk, V.V. Patel, G.L. Radice,
University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
328 |
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13:30 |
IMPACT OF DIFFERENT PACING MODES ON LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION FOLLOWING
CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
O. Dzemali,
F. Bakhtairy, H.. Ackermann, T.H. Wittlinger, A. Moritz, P. Kleine,
University Hospital, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany |
329 |
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14:00 |
LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
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11:15 - 13:30 |
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HALL
D |
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S58
Session
MOLECULAR CARDIOLOGY, BASIC RESEARCH
Chairpersons: A.A. Knowlton, Davis, CA, USA
D. Mochly-Rosen, Stanford, CA, USA |
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11:15 |
PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF PRAVASTATIN AGAINST CARBOPLATIN-INDUCED
CARDIOTOXICITY VIA INHIBITION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS
C.F.Cheng,
J.J. Chen, I.C. Chao, W.S. Lian, H.H. Hou, L.J. Ma,
P.C. King, P.Q. Lin, H. Lin,
General Tzu Chi Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan |
330 |
|
11:30 |
ENDOTHELIUM-DERIVED NITRIC OXIDE REGULATES IN VIVO POSTISCHEMIC
MYOCARDIAL OXYGENATION AND OXYGEN CONSUMPTION
G. He,
B. Liu, S. Zhou, Y.R. Chen, J.L. Zweier,
The Ohio
State University, Columbus, OH, USA |
331 |
|
11:45 |
DUAL EFFECTS OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE ON CARDIAC MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS VIA
THE REGULATION OF MITOKATP CHANNEL ACTIVITY
Z.J. Wang,
T.S. Tan, L. Ning, K.P. Wong, H.Y. Lim, A.S. Vincent, P.K. Moore, Y.Z. Zhu, National
University
of Singapore, Singapore |
3332 |
|
12:00 |
POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS OF NITRIC OXIDE AND HYDROGEN SULPHIDE IN ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
S.C. Chuah,
Y.Z. Zhu,
National University of Singapore,
Singapore, Singapore |
333 |
|
12:15 |
MECHANISMS UNDERLYING
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN I/R HEARTS PERFUSED AT CONSTANT FLOW OR CONSTANT
PRESSURE
R.B. Singh,
V. Elimban, N.S. Dhalla,
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manitoba,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
334 |
|
12:30 |
A SYNTHETIC POLYPHENOL PROTECTS AGAINST HYDROGEN PEROXIDE-INDUCED CELL
DEATH IN H9C2 CARDIAC MYOCYTE-LIKE CELLS
B.S. Rayner, P.K. Witting,
Vascular Biology Group, ANZAC Research Institute, Concord
Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia |
335 |
|
12:45 |
VALIDATION OF AN IN VITRO MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY MODEL
D. Gero, K.
Modis, N. Nagy, P. Szoleczky, Z. Dori Toth, C. Szabo,
CellScreen Applied Research
Center, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary |
336 |
|
13:00 |
HYDROGEN SULFIDE ATTENUATES MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURY VIA
OPENING OF MITOCHONDRIAL KATP CHANNELS
Y.Z. Zhu, Z.J.
Wang, L. Ning, T.T. Feng, P.K. Moore,
National University of Singapore,
Singapore |
337 |
|
13:15 |
ACE-INHIBITION IS
SUPERIOR
TO ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKADE IN PREVENTING REPERFUSION INJURY
AND CARDIOMYOCYTE APOPTOSIS: AN EX VIVO STUDY IN RAT HEARTS
P. Di
Napoli,
A.A. Taccardi, A. Grilli, M. Felaco, A. Barsotti,
Casa di Cura Villa Pini d'Abruzzo, Chieti, Italy |
338 |
|
13:30 |
LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
|
14:00
- 16:00 |
|
HALL
A |
|
|
PL13 Plenary
Session
ABLATION FOR ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION, SVT AND VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
Chairpersons: R. Krittayaphong, Bangkok, Thailand
M.A. Wood, Richmond, VA, USA
|
|
|
14:00 |
DETERMINANTS OF LESION SIZES AND TISSUE TEMPERATURES DURING CATHETER
CRYOABLATION (Invited Lecture)
M.A. Wood, B.
Parvez, A.L. Ellenbogen, K.M. Shaffer, S.M. Goldberg, M.P. Gaspar, I. Arief, C.M.
Schubert,
Virginia
Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA |
401 |
|
14:15 |
UPDATE ON MANAGEMENT OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT TACHYCARDIA
(Invited Lecture)
R. Krittayaphong,
Siriraj
Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand |
402 |
|
14:30 |
IMPLANTABLE DEVICES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION (Invited Lecture)
C.W. Israel,
J.W. Goethe
University, Dept. of Cardiology, Frankfurt, Germany |
403 |
|
14:45 |
ROLE OF REAL-TIME
IMAGING IN ABLATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: INTRODUCING NEW IMAGING
MODALITY FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE ABLATION
N.F. Marrouche,
University of Utah
Health Sciences Center, USA |
404 |
|
15:00 |
CATHETER ABLATION OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA OCCURING LATE AFTER
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION USING SUBSTRATE MODIFICATION (Invited Lecture)
T.
Deneke,
University Heart Centre Bochum, BG Clinic Bergmannsheil Bochum, Germany |
405 |
|
15:15 |
GAPS WITHIN LINEAR
RADIOFREQUENCY LESIONS: FRIEND AND FOE?
M.A. Wood,
F.J. Perez,
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA |
406 |
|
15:30 |
AVOIDANCE OF PROCEDURE – RELATED COMPLICATIONS OF RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION
OF AF BY THE INTEGRATION OF MULTISLICE CT IMAGING INTO 3D
ELECTROANATOMIC MAPPING
M. Martinek,
H.J. Nesser, J. Aichinger, G. Boehm, P. Kuchinka, H. Purerfellner,
Elisabethinen University Teaching Hospital, Linz, Austria |
407 |
|
15:45 |
AV NODAL REENTRY TACHYCARDIA WITH MULTIPLE PATHWAYS: IMPLICATIONS FOR
CATHETER ABLATION
R.C. Klein,
University of
Utah Health
Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
408 |
|
16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY
30, 2007 |
|
14:00
- 16:00 |
|
HALL
B |
|
|
PL14 Plenary
Session
DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE,
PERICARDIAL DISEASE
Chairpersons: J.N. Bella, Bronx, NY, USA
P.R. Liebson,
Chicago, IL, USA |
|
|
14:00 |
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN HYPERTENSION: IS DRUG SELECTION
IMPORTANT? (Invited Lecture)
P.R. Liebson,
Rush
University Medical Center, Chicago, Il, USA |
409 |
|
14:15 |
REGRESSION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND OUTCOME (Invited Lecture)
J.N. Bella,
Bronx-Lebanon
Hospital Centre, NY, USA |
410 |
|
14:30 |
ROLE OF DIGOXIN IN
DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
A. Ahmed,
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA |
411 |
|
14:45 |
| |