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P504    Poster Session
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY II

CLOPIDOGREL HYPORESPONSIVENESS, INTERACTING WITH DIABETES MELLITUS, PREDICTS 2-YEAR CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOME AMONG TAIWANESE POPULATION RECEIVING ELECTIVE PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
P.Y. Liu, L.J. Hsu, P.T. Lee, C.H. Lee, J.Y. Chen, Y.H. Liu, L.M. Tsai, J.H. Chen National Cheng Kung Univeristy Hopital, Tainan, Taiwan

THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PRO-KINETIC METAL ALLOY STENT IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (THE PROMETHEUS TRIAL)
T.J. Youn, S.Y. Lim, W.Y Chung, J.W. Bae, S.Y. Kim, K.S. Kim Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea

DIRECT ADMISSION TO CATHETERIZATION LABOLATORY REDUCES DOOR- TO-BALLOON TIME FOR PRIMARY CORONARY INTERVENTION
M.J. Yang, K.S. Cha, H.W. Lee, J.H. Choi, B.W. Kim, S.G. An, J.H. Oh, J.H. Choi, H.C. Lee, T.J. Hong Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea

RCT DOUBLE BLIND 600MG CLOPIDOGREL VS 300MG IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE PCI AT THE PHILLIPINE HEART CENTER
K.H. Bantala, J. H, J. J Philippine Heart Center, Manila, Philippines

OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH THE EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING STENT AT A TERTIARY MEDICAL CENTER
E. Nader, G.A. Shammas, M. Jerin, N.W. Shammas Midwest Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Davenport, IA, USA

RETRIEVAL, REPOSITIONING, UNKNOTTING, AND STRIPPING OF INTRACARDIAC CATHETERS AND FOREIGN BODIES
J. Tisnado, D.J. Komorowski, M.K. Sydnor, J. Tisnado MCV Hospitals/VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA

POLYMER FREE SIROLIMUS ELUTING STENT IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER STENTS IN SAME PATIENT- A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
S. Kumar, H. Rai, A. Kapoor, S. Tewari, N. Sinha Sanjay Gandhi PGIMS, Lucknow, UP, India

NEW STENT DESIGN TO PERFORM SZABO TECHNIQUE
R. Valdesuso, F.J. Lacunza, J.R. Gimeno, J. Garcia, J. Hurtado, E. Pinar, M. Valdes Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain

P305     Poster Session
ATHEROSCLEROSIS: RENAL ASPECTS

PROTEINURIA AND ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE INDEPENDENTLY PREDICT RISK FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN A NORTHERN TAIWANESE POPULATION: A COMMUNITY-BASED STUDY IN KEELUNG TAIWAN
S.H. Chang, C.T. Tsai, A.M.F. Yen, T.H.H. Chen, C.D. Tseng Department of Internal Medicine, Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital, Yilan, Taiwan

RENAL INSUFFICIENCY AS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR TO CONSIDER FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT IN DETECTING AND DIFFERENTIATING STAGES OF CORONARY MICROVASCULAR DYSFUNCTION IN HYPERTENSION
S. Imamura, M. Orii, K. Ishibashi, K. Komukai, T. Tanimoto, Y. Ino, K. Hirata, M. Mizukoshi, T. Imanishi, T. Akasaka Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

ELEVATED B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE PREDICTS CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY IN CORONARY INTERVENTIONS
Q. Khan, H. Rios Jimenez, R. Sachdeva White River Medical Center, Batesville, Arkansas, AR, USA

P505      Poster Session
DIABETES MELLITUS, THE METABOLIC SYNDROME AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: BASIC AND CLINICAL II

THE BENEFICIAL IMPACT OF SMOKING CESSATION ON DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS UPON DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETES
C. Voulgari, N. Tentolouris, S. Chorepsima, P. Voidonikola, K. Alexiadou, N. Katsilambros, Athens University Medical School, Greece

REPEAT MEASUREMENTS OF HBA1C AND NT-PROBNP: DIVERGENT BEHAVIOR OF BIOMARKERS IN DIABETES MELLITUS
S. Neuhold, M. Resl, C. Rath, M. Huelsmann, M. Clodi, C. Adlbrecht, I. Brodnjak, W. Jakober, R. Pacher, Medical University Vienna, Austria

EVALUATION OF ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN A PREDIABETES CLINIC POPULATION UNDERGOING DIETARY AND EXERCISE LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS
F.D. Fortuin, C. Kendall, J. Wisbey, R.T. Hurst, S.J. Lester, B.S. Chism, Q. Wu, M. Orban, D.E. Steidley, C. Cook, R. Burke, S. Bersoux Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA

RISK FACTORS OF CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY IN DIABETES
C. Voulgari, N. Tentolouris, P. Dilaveris, K. Tsioufis, D. Tousoulis, N. Katsilambros, C. Stefanadis Athens University Medical School, Greece

THE EFFECT OF BODY MASS INDEX ON CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND EARLY OUTCOME IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
Z. Yekta, K. Khademvatan, R. Pourali Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

PREVALENCE OF UNRECOGNIZED DIABETES MELLITUS IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
W.K. Abdulatif, A.A. Gehani, R.F. Al-Aqeedi, W.K. Dabdoob, A. Bener, H.A. Albinali Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

SERUM VITAMIN B12, FOLATE AND HOMOCYCTEINE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS: REGULATORY EFFECTS OF METFORMIN AND DIET?
M.S. Farvid, F. Homayooni Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME TO THE CORONARY INTENSIVE CARE UNIT WITH MANAGEMENT BYA CARDIOVASCULAR HOSPITALIST VERSUS ATTENDING CARDIOLOGIST
M.L. Snyder, D.A. Mayer, K.M. Mader Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA

CORRELATION OF CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS (CIMT) WITH ATHEROSCLEROSIS RISK MARKERS IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC INDIAN PUNJABI POPULATION
R. Kapoor, D. Singh, S. Chopra Carewell Heart and Super Speciality Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab, India

P106    Poster Session
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE / HEART VALVE SURGERY

PATTERN OF VALVULAR INVOLVEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE (RHD) IN NEPAL
S.S. Dhakal, S. Basnet, N.R. Shrestha, N. Bhatta, P. Karki B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal

THE BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS PREDICTIVE OF A POOR PROCEDURAL RESPONSE TO BALLOON AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY AMONG A COHORT OF HIGH-SURGICAL RISK PATIENTS WITH AORTIC STENOSIS
M. Cheung, M.W. Tempelhof, M. Tan, N. Beohar Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF IMPAIRED BASELINE RENAL FUNCTION FOLLOWING BALLOON AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY
M.W. Tempelhof, M. Cheung, C.J. Davidson, N. Beohar Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

DOES THROMBOCYTOPENIA AGGRAVATE EARLY OUTCOME AFTER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH A BIOPROSTHESIS
K Kirali, E. Aksoy, F. Buyukbayrak, M. Yanartas, A. Elibol, T. Ozer, K. Boyacioglu, M. Kis, M. Sismanoglu, I. Mataraci Kartal Kosuyolu YIEA Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOES INTERMITTENT FASTING INCREASE THE RISK OF PROSTHETIC MITRAL VALVE THROMBOSIS?
O.A. Rifaie, A.M. Sami, A.H. Hamada, A.M. Ashraf Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

EPTAL DELINEATION TECHNIQUE DURING BALLOON MITRAL VALVOTOMY
Y.P. Sharma, A. Subramaniyan PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

INDUCED APOPTOSIS BY AN ESCHERICHIA COLI STRAIN IN AN EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCARDITIS MODEL
J.K. Olague Franco, M. Dominguez-Hernandez, I. Hernandez Canaveral, O.M. Meilhac University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 2INSERM U. 698, Paris, France

SUPERIOR VENA CAVA AND RIGHT ATRIUM WALL INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: A CASE SERIES AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE
S.T. Thakar, K.C. Janga, T. Tolchinsky, A. Sadiq, E. Lichstein, J. Shani Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA

PREVALENCE OF MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE IN RUSSIAN POPULATION
E.G. Malev, E.V. Zemtsovsky, S.V. Reeva, E.V. Timofeev, M. Prokudina, Almazov Federal Heart, Blood and Endocrinology Centre, Russia

AORTIC HOMOGRAFT IMPLANTATION IN A PATIENT WITH OSLER-WEBER-RENDU DISEASE AND INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS OF THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED BIOPROSTHESIS
T. Habon, L. Czopf, E. Varady, G. Bogats, K. Toth University of Pecs, Medical Center, Pecs, Hungary

SKELETAL FINDING IN PATIENTS WITH CALCIFIC AORTIC STENOSIS
N.N. Parfenova, S.I. Khasanova, E.V. Zemtsovsky,
M. Prokudina, Almazov's Federal Centre of Heart, Blood and Endocrinology, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

AORTIC ROOT REPLACEMENT WITH THE REIMPLANTATION PROCEDURE: SIMPLIFYING THE SIZING OF TUBULAR GRAFT
K. Kirali, O. Kocamaz, F. Buyukbayrak, H. Sacli, E. Aksoy, M. Akbulut, B. Ozbek, M. Basaran, M. Sismanoglu, I. Mataraci, Kartal Kosuyolu YIEA Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

EFFECTS OF RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY INTERVENTION ON THE DEGREE OF MITRAL REGURGITATION
W.I. Khalife, V.K. Mukku, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

PHYSICAL CAPACITY IN YOUNG AGE PERSONS WITH MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE AND MARFANOID HABITUS
S.V. Reeva, I. A. Pankova, E.G. Malev, A.L. Korshunova, E.V. Zemtsovskiy Almazov Federal Heart, Blood and Endocrinology Centre, St.Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia

P507     Poster Session
CARDIOMYOPATHIES: VARIOUS ETIOLOGIES

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS FOR DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY FROM ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
T. Hiroahshi, K. Kurosu, K. Shimizu, T. Tomaru, Dept of Clinical Physiology, Toho University Medical School, Sakura, Japan

MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE CARDIOMYOPATHY
E.G. Malev, E.V. Zemtsovsky, S.V. Reeva, E.V. Timofeev, M. Prokudina, Almazov Federal Heart, Blood and Endocrinology Centre, St. Petersburg, Russia

A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE OF VENTRICULAR NON- COMPACTION IN A MEDICINE WARD
N. Mumoli, M. Cei, A. Camaiti Department of Internal Medicine, Livorno, Italy

DIFFERENTIATING ISCHAEMIC FROM IDIOPATHIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY USING DIFFERENT ULTRASONIC MODALITIES
H.S. Taha, H.I. Kandil, H.H. Rizk, M.S. Elguindy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

IMPACT OF DELAYED DIAGNOSIS AND CARDIAC EVALUATION ON OUTCOME OF AMYLOIDOSIS
B. Carlson, V. Cotarlan, J. Shirani, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA

P208    Poster Session
HEART FAILURE – EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND THERAPIES

CD34+ AND ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AND CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
E.V. Shlyakhto, K.A. Khmelnitskaya, Pavlov State Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

COMBINED COLLAGEN AND NEURO-HORMONAL BIOMAKERS ARE HIGHLY PREDICTIVE OF MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY OUTCOMES IN POST- MI HEART FAILURE
J. Vincent, J. Cumps, F. Zannad, J-M. Ketelslegers Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA

CHANGES IN LEFT VENTRICULAR MECHANICS IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
R. Tkacova, G. Valocik, M. Brusik, Z. Sopkova, I. Tkac Medical Faculty, P.J. Safarik University, Kosice, Slovakia

IMPACT OF EXERCISE TESTING MODE ON EXERCISE PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
P.J.M. Beckers, N.M. Possemiers, E.M. Van Craenenbroeck, A.M. Van Berendoncks, K. Wuyts, C.J. Vrints, V.M. Conraads Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

RESPIRATORY COMPENSATION POINT AND HEART RATE TURNING POINT PRECEDE THE SECOND LACTATE TURNING POINT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
P.J.M. Beckers, N.M. Possemiers, E.M. Van Craenenbroeck, A.M. Van Berendoncks, K. Wuyts, C.J. Vrints,, V.M. Conraads Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS ON BETA BLOCKER AND COCAINE USE
V.C. Nwazue, O. Odiete, E. Henderson, C. Mia, T. Ding, M.A. Wariboko, K. Taylor, H.E. Okafor Meharry Medical College, Nashville TN, USA

RELATION BETWEEN EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE AND LEFT VENTRICULAR PERFORMANCE IN CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
H. Namdar, K. Ansarin, M. Toufan, J. Etemadi, M.M. Shoja Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE
Y.M. Lopatin, T.H. Temirsultanova Volgograd Regional Cardiology Center, Russia

P510      Poster Session
ADVANCES IN CARDIAC SURGERY

RADIAL ARTERY CONDUIT IMPROVES LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN WOMEN
K.R. Dimitrova, D.M. Hoffman, C.M. Geller, H. DeCastro, R.F. Tranbaugh Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

INJECTION SITES DETERMINE THE OUTCOME OF CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN A RAT CHRONIC MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION MODEL
H. Zhang, P. Jin Dept. of Surgery, Fuwai Hospital, Beijing, China

MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH TO THE REPAIR OF ANOMALOUS CORONARY ARTERIES
M. Takahashi, G.H.L. Tang, R.C. Reddy, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

A SINGLE INSTITUTION'S REVIEW OF IAA/VSD REPAIRS AND NEED FOR SURGICAL REINTERVENTION
A.A. Patel, R. Walsh, S. Srivastava, Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

INFLUENCE OF GRAFT GEOMETRY ON HEMODYNAMICS IN A PROXIMAL AORTA – CORONARY BY-PASS GRAFT
V. Dehlaghi, A. Roshani, T. Yosufi, F. Sabzi Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

OFF - PUMP VS ON – PUMP CABG: PROSPECTIVE DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZEDCONTROLLED TRIAL; POST OPERATIVE ANGIOGRAPHIC STUDY AND QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT
A. Shahbaz, S. Naureen, W. Sami, A. Nazir Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore, Pakistan

OFF - PUMP VS ON – PUMP: CORONARY ENDARTERECTOMY: SUB-STUDY OF A PROSPECTIVE DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
A. Shahbaz, W. Sami Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore, Pakistan

OLD TIMER STRIKES A COMING BACK? THE EARLY AND MIDTERM RESULTS OF TOTAL AORTIC ARCH REPLACEMENT FOR AORTIC ANEURYSM WITHOUT CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
Z.G. Liu, Q. Chang, J.M. Zhu, L.Z. Sun Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Fu Wai Hospital Beijing, China

CARDIAC TUMORS: IMAGING DETECTION, SURGICAL MANAGEMENT AND HISTOPATHOLOGY OVER 12 YEARS IN A GERMAN HEART CENTER
T. Strecker, A. Agaimy, M. Weyland, T. Zielezinski, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Center of Cardiac Surgery, Erlangen, Germany

P511   Poster Session
CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION / MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT

DOES CYCLOSPORINE DOWN REGULATE IL-17A IN CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY?
N. Nair, L. Potena, S. Kumar, S. Gupta, F. Angeli, P. Romani, G.J. Dehmer Scott & White Hospital/TAMHSC, Temple, TX, USA