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| Saturday, July 25, 2015 |
Sunday, July 26, 2015 |
Monday, July 27, 2015 |
| Oral Presentations | Oral Presentations | Oral Presentations |
| Poster Sessions | Poster Sessions | Poster Sessions |
Saturday, July 25, 2015
| 09:00 - 10:15 | HALL A | |
| 09:00 | OC OPENING CEREMONY
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| 09:35 - 10:15 | OL OPENING LECTURE
- NINTH H.J.C. SWAN MEMORIAL LECTURE Chair: E.A. Amsterdam, Sacramento, CA, USA |
HALL A |
| 09:40 | INTRODUCTION E.A. Amsterdam, Sacramento, CA, USA |
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| 09:45 | STATE-OF-THE-ART CVD PREVENTION: LOOKING BEYOND AND INTERPRETING THE ACC/AHA PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE GUIDELINES (Invited Lecture) Nathan D. Wong, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA |
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| 10:15 | COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 10:45-13:30 | HALL A | |
PL01 Plenary
Session: Chairs: |
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| 10:45 | VASCULAR RESIDENT STEM CELLS IN ARTERIOSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture) Q. Xu, King's College London, London, UK |
001 |
| 11:00 | EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - THE NANOMEDICAL EVALUATION OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION (Invited Lecture) T. Malinski, M.M. Rudek Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA |
002 |
| 11:15 | NAVIGATING THE COMPLEXITIES OF APOPTOSIS AND AUTOPHAGY IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: CAN WE CHART A CLEAR COURSE? (Invited Lecture) K. Maiese, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA |
003 |
| 11:30 | THE SECRET SUPREMACY OF SMALL BLOOD VESSELS, AN ENDURING PUZZLE OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: RESEARCH GAPS AND OPPORTUNITIES (Invited Lecture) Z.S. Galis, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA |
004 |
| 11:45 | AGING, ESTROGEN, CELL SENESCENCE AND VASCULAR INFLAMMATION (Invited Lecture) A.A. Knowlton, H.V. Hwang, University of California, Davis, CA, USA |
005 |
| 12:00 | CORONARY VASOMOTOR REGULATION BY CRP AND LOX-1 RECEPTORS (Invited Lecture) L. Kuo, T.W. Hein Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX, USA |
006 |
| 12:15 | REGULATION OF EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN-1 IN VASCULAR SMOOTH
MUSCLE CELLS (Invited Lecture) A.K. Srivastava, Centre Hospitalier de l' Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada |
007 |
| 12:30 | CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS OF CARFILZOMIB, A NEW PROTEASOME INHIBITOR, ON
CORONARY RESISTENCIES, VASCULAR TONE AND VASCULAR REACTIVITY (Invited Lecture) T.M. Scarabelli, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA |
008 |
| 12:45 | ASPIRIN-INSENSITIVE THROMBOXANE GENERATION AS A MARKER OF
ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION (Invited Lecture) J.J. Rade, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA |
009 |
| 13:00 | REGULATION OF MYOCARDIN ACTIVITY IN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE (Invited Lecture) X-L. Zheng, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Canada |
010 |
| 13:15 | ATHEROSCLEROSIS, CANCER AND WOUND HEALING; THE SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
CONNECTION (Invited Lecture) A.R. Lucas, S. Ambadapadi, S. Morshed, G. Munuswamy Ramanujam, D. Zheng, R. Thoburn, L. Liu, E. Dai, K. Lakshmyya, G. McFadden, University of Florida, USA |
011 |
| 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 10:45-13:15 | HALL B | |
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PL02 Plenary Session: CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING: FROM DIAGNOSIS TO PROGNOSIS Chairs: J. Mahmarian, Houston, TX, USA S.F. Nagueh, Houston, TX, USA |
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| 10:45 | DETERMINANTS OF CARDIAC FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) S.F. Nagueh, Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, TX, USA |
012 |
| 11:00 | PREDICTING LONG-TERM RISK IN GENERALLY ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS:
CARDIAC TESTING IN A MULTIMODALITY IMAGING WORLD (Invited Lecture) S. Chang, F. Nabi, J. Xu, J. Mahmarian, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, TX, USA |
013 |
| 11:15 | CAC TESTING IN 2015: ROLE IN SHARED DECISION MAKING? (Invited Lecture) K. Nasir, Center for Wellness and Prevention Baptist Health South Florida, Miami Beach, FL, USA |
014 |
| 11:30 | CURRENT STATUS OF INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING (Invited Lecture) S.K. Koshy, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
015 |
| 11:45 | SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF DUAL MOTION ROTATIONAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY (Invited Lecture) J.A. Garcia, Orlando Health, Orlando, FL, USA |
016 |
| 12:00 | EMERGING NONINVASIVE TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSMENT OF MYOCARDIAL STIFFNESS BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (Invited Lecture) C. Pislaru, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA |
017 |
| 12:15 | COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY: DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE (Invited Lecture) F.B. Sozzi, Cardiology Unit, Policlinico Hospital, Milan, Italy |
018 |
| 12:30 | EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES (Invited Lecture) M. Prokudina, Federal North-West Medical Research Center, St. Petersburg, Russia |
019 |
| 12:45 | POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND, THE NEW PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (Invited Lecture) I. Kedan, R. Khandwalla, M. Ciozda Cedars Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
020 |
| 13:00 | DO PELVIC VASCULAR BED CALCIFICATIONS CORRELATE TO CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATIONS IN MODERN AMERICAN POPULATION? (Invited Lecture) K. Palatnik, M.J. Budoff, M. Kim, D.S. Berman, J. Mirocha, Y. Charuzi, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
021 |
| 13:15 | LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 10:45 - 12:30 | HALL C | |
| S21 Session: INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY / ANTITHROMBOTIC AND ANTIPLATELET THERAPY IN PCI Chairs: J.D. Marsh, Little Rock, AR, USA H.K. Reddy, St. Louis, MO, USA |
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| 10:45 | UPDATE ON THE TREATMENT OF THE CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION (Invited Lecture) B. Uretsky, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA |
022 |
| 11:00 | CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE PATTERN AND OUTCOME FOLLOWING TRANSRADIAL AND TRANSFEMORAL INTERVENTIONS IN RECENT ANTIPLATELET ERA: A PROPENSITY SCORE-MATCHED ANALYSIS K.S. Cha, J.C. Choi, J.H. Choi, B. Kim, J.S. Park, H.W. Lee, J.H. Oh, H.C. Lee, T.J. Hong, J. Yoon, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, South Korea |
023 |
| 11:15 | UTILITY OF FREQUENCY DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF ANGIOGRAPHICALLY OPTIMIZED STENTED LESIONS M. Agrawal, Z. Ahmed, A. Hakeem, B.F. Uretsky, Central Arkansas Veterans Health System and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA |
024 |
| 11:30 | LONG TERM CLINICAL OUTCOMES FOLLOWING SIROLIMUS-ELUTING STENT IMPLANTATION IN DIABETIC VS. NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS L. Mimish, A. Khoja, N. Ahmad, I. Altnji, H. Mimish, B. Khambhati, A. Thakkar, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
025 |
| 11:45 | FERROMAGNETIC STENT-GRAFT FOR RAPID ENDOTHELIAL CELL-CAPTURE
S. Uthamaraj, B.J. Tefft, G.S. Sandhu, D. Dragomir-Daescu, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA |
026 |
| 12:00 | RADIAL APPROACH TO CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTION REDUCES ACCESS SITE COMPLICATIONS
Y.R. Manda, S. Agrawal, C. Sarnoski, R. Durkin, P. Puleo, J. Shirani, St Lukes University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA |
027 |
| 12:15 | RELATIONSHIP OF INTRA-PROCEDURAL HEPARIN DOSE AND ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME DURING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION K. Narala, S. Banga, H. Ghadiam, D. Narala, T. Grewal, A. Aggarwal, A. Akepati, S. Mungee, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Illinois, USA |
028 |
| 12:30 | LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 10:45 - 12:45 | HALL D | |
S22
Session: |
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| 10:45 | RIGHT ATRIAL MECHANICS PROVIDE USEFUL INSIGHTS IN IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN CHILDREN
K. Hope, Y. Wang, H. Nawaytou, B. Hanna, A. Banerjee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA |
029 |
| 11:00 | MORPHOLOGIC SEVERITY DOES NOT PREDICT MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILE FUNCTION IN PEDIATRIC NONCOMPACTION CARDIOMYOPATHY
C. Lilje, J.C. Cronan, K. Leone, O. Evrim, S. Patel, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA |
030 |
| 11:15 | TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF PERIMEMBRANOUS VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT A. Lorber, M. Dotan, Y. Or, Ruth Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine – Technion, Haifa, Israel |
031 |
| 11:30 | PEDIATRIC POST-OPERATIVE ATRIO-VENTRICULAR BLOCK MEETS THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT: A NEW STRATEGY FOR MANAGEMENT
M.L. Morello, J.S. Steinberg, C. Snyder, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA |
032 |
| 11:45 | HEART FAILURE CRT PACING IN CONGENITAL HEART: ACUTE VENTRICULAR PACED CONTRACTILITY (DP/DT) IS AN EFFECTIVE MARKER TO PREDICT CHRONIC EFFICACY P.P. Karpawich, Y. Sanil, N. Bansal, K. Zelin, The Children's Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA |
033 |
| 12:00 | ABNORMAL FETAL Z-SCORES ARE A SENSITIVE PREDICTOR OF FETAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
C.A. Albaro, R.G. Shah, K.F. Welke, A.M. Duncan, J.J. Shah, M.T. Bramlet, Children's Hospital of Illinois, Peoria, IL, USA |
034 |
| 12:15 | PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS AND OUTCOMES OF FETUSES WITH TRICUSPID ATRESIA IN A COUNTRY WITH LIMITED RESOURCES R. Bejiqi, R.J. Retkoceri, H.S. Bejiqi, A.S. Beha, A.R. Retkoceri, Pediatric Clinic Universitu Clinical Center of Kosovo, Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo |
035 |
| 12:30 | OUTCOME OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT TETRALOGY OF FALLOT CORRECTION IN CORRELATION WITH THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE USED IN RELIEVING THE RVOT OBSTRUCTION
L.G. Mandigma, M.B.A. Azcueta, C.A. Estevanez, M.C. Yap, Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City, Philippines |
036 |
| 12:45 | LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 14:00 - 15:45 | HALL A | |
PL03 Plenary Session: |
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| 14:00 | VIEWING HEART FAILURE AS INTERSTITIAL CANCER: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC AVENUES (Invited Lecture) F.G. Spinale, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, USA |
061 |
| 14:15 | BENDAVIA (MTP-131), A MITOCHONDRIA TARGETING PEPTIDE, NORMALIZES DYSREGULATION OF MITOCHONDRIA FISSION AND FUSION PROTEINS IN MYOCARDIUM OF DOGS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) H.N. Sabbah, R.C. Gupta, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA |
062 |
| 14:30 | GENE-TARGETING OF NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RECEPTOR-A ENHANCES THE EXPRESSION OF RAAS COMPONENTS LEADING TO INFLAMMATORY HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE (Invited Lecture) K.N. Pandey, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA |
063 |
| 14:45 | ALTERED NUCLEAR AND CYTOSKELETAL MECHANICS IN CARDIAC MYOCYTES WITH D192G NUCLEAR LAMIN MUTATION (Invited Lecture) C.S. Long, L. Mestroni, O. Sbaizero, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA |
064 |
| 15:00 | MOLECULAR REGULATION OF DOXORUBICIN INDUCED HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) R. Dhingra, V. Margulets, D. Jassal, G. Dorn II, L.A. Kirshenbaum, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
065 |
| 15:15 | CALCIUM SIGNAL, TRANSCRIPTION AND DCM (Invited Lecture) B. Tuana, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada |
066 |
| 15:30 | THE ROLE OF MICRORNAS IN PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) N. Nair, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA, USA |
067 |
| 15:45 | COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 14:00 - 16:15 | HALL B | |
| PL04
Plenary Session: ARRHYTHMIA, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY AND STROKE PREVENTION Chairs: M.E. Cain, Buffalo, NY, USA A.B. Curtis, Buffalo, NY, USA |
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| 14:00 | ARRHYTHMIAS IN ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (Invited Lecture) C.I. Berul, Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA |
068 |
| 14:15 | THE 2014 AF GUIDELINES: WHAT'S NEW? (Invited Lecture) |
069 |
| 14:30 | GLOBAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION BURDEN: PREVENTION RATHER THAN TREATMENT MUST BE THE GOAL! (Invited Lecture) K. Seidl, Medizinische Klinik IV, Ingolstadt, Germany |
070 |
| 14:45 | HYBRID ATRIAL FIBRILLATION FOR ADVANCED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (Invited Lecture) |
071 |
| 15:00 | LEFT VENTRICULAR REVERSE REMODELING WITH BIVENTRICULAR VERSUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK AND LEFT HEART FAILURE IN THE BLOCK HF TRIAL (Invited Lecture) M. St. John Sutton, A.B. Curtis, S.J. Worley, T. Plappert, P.B. Adamson, E.S. Chung, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA |
072 |
| 15:15 | SYNCOPE VS PSUEDOSYNCOPE: DIFFERENTIATION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (Invited Lecture) J. Robinson, C. Snyder, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA |
073 |
| 15:30 | SUCCESS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION IN VARIOUS SUBSETS (Invited Lecture) |
074 |
| 15:45 | ZHANG’S PHENOMENON (HIS ELECTROGRAM ALTERNANS) AND A NEW MODEL OF ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE DUAL PATHWAY CONDUCTION (Invited Lecture) Y. Zhang, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA |
075 |
| 16:00 | LONG TERM OUTCOMES OF SURGICAL AF ABLATION: ASSEESSMENT OF EFFICACY USING IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITORS C. Castellani, M. Viqar, D. Gandhi, D. Grimes, J. Boak, J. Ip, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA |
076 |
| 16:15 | COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 14:00 - 16:15 | HALL C | |
| S23 Session: ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK / MODIFICATION OF LIPOPROTEINS Chairs: R.S. Rosenson, New York, NY, USA L. Sperling, Atlanta, GA, USA |
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| 14:00 | LIFE-EXPECTANCY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN OLYMPIC HIGH JUMPERS AND DISCUS THROWERS J. Lee-Heidenreich, J. Myers, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA and Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA |
077 |
| 14:15 | CHOLESTEROL GOALS & TARGETS: SHOULD WE IMPROVE-IT? (Invited Lecture) L. Sperling, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA |
078 |
| 14:30 | THE EFFECTS OF PLANT-BASED, MEDITERRANEAN, PALEOLITHIC, AND DASH DIETS ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK A.J. Allen, D.R. Talreja, H.A. Buchanan, J. Wetmore, D. Winegar, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA |
079 |
| 14:45 | QUANTIFYING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: A META-ANALYSIS
A.A. Wahid, N. Manek, M. Nichols, P. Kelly, C. Foster, P. Webster, A. Kaur, C. Friedemann Smith, P. Scarborough, University of Oxford, Oxon, UK |
080 |
| 15:00 | ASPIRIN FOR PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS A. Alrifai, S. Al Halabi, R.S. Rosenstein, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Regional Medical Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA |
081 |
| 15:15 | RISK OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND STROKE IN WOMEN WITH FAMILY STRESS IN GENERAL POPULATION 25-64 YEARS IN RUSSIA: WHO EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM MONICA-PSYCHOSOCIAL
V. Gafarov, D. Panov, E. Gromova, I Gagulin, A. Gafarova, Collaborative Laboratory of Cardiovascular Diseases Epidemiology SB RAMS, Novosibirsk, Russia |
082 |
| 15:30 | DECREASED SERUM VASPIN LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: A META-ANALYSIS P. Agasthi, A. Chenna, P. Kudaravalli, S. Aloor, A. Onwuanyi, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada, USA |
083 |
| 15:45 | GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE MORTALITY IN ASIAN AMERICAN SUBGROUPS J. Pu, K.G. Hastings, D. Boothroyd, P.O. Jose, S. Chung, M.R. Cullen, L.P. Palaniappan, D.H. Rehkopf, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto, CA, USA |
084 |
| 16:00 | MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH FOR EAST ASIAN SUBGROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES COMPARED TO COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN (2003-2011)
K.G. Hastings, K.I. Kapphahn, H. Hedlin, B. Zhao, M.R. Cullen, M. Barry, L.P. Palaniappan, K. Eggleston, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA |
085 |
| 16:15 | COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION | |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 14:00 - 15:45 | HALL D | |
| S24 Session: NEW DIRECTIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY: HEART VALVE SURGERY / CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION / MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT / CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION Chairs: M. Dandel, Berlin, Germany A. Khoynezhad, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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| 14:00 | TREATMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE THROMBOSED PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE (Invited Lecture) S.H. Rahimtoola, G. Huang University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
086 |
| 14:15 | LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE – A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR EXCLUSION
S.K. Singh, V. Devenraj, D. Kaushal King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India |
087 |
| 14:30 | WHICH STEM CELL TYPE IS MORE EFFICIENT AS AN ADJUNCTIVE TO SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SEVERE ISCHEMIC HEART FAILURE; EXPANDED MESENCHYMAL OR RECYCLING STEM CELLS?
S.H. Ahmadi, M. Soleymani, M. Sahebjam, A.A. Karimi, M. Madani Civi, Tehran Heart Center, TUMS, Tehran, Iran |
088 |
| 14:45 | EXAMINING THE COMPLEMENTARY EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ADDITION OF WARFARIN TO ASPIRIN ON PREVENTION OF SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT THROMBOSIS D. De Leon, F. Alemu, M. Bentley, J. Payne, T. Ball, Carillon Clinic-Virginia Tech School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA |
089 |
| 15:00 | RISK FACTORS FOR AAA IN SUBJECTS LESS THAN 65 YEARS OF AGE A. Parashar, K. Joshi, V. Chilakapati, N. Jarmukli, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA, USA |
090 |
| 15:15 | IMPELLA 2.5: TIME FOR A MORATORIUM? P. Samani, R. Arcenas, H. Khattak, H. Hahn, B. Schwartz, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio, USA |
091 |
| 15:30 | EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DUAL ANTIPLATELET THERAPY WITH ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL IN PREVENTING SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT THROMBOSIS GIVEN ITS PROVEN BENEFIT WITH CORONARY THROMBOSIS D. De Leon, F. Alemu, J. Payne, M. Bentley, T. Ball, Carillon Clinic-Virginia Tech School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA |
092 |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 16:45-18:00 | HALL A | |
PL05
Plenary Session:
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| 16:45 | C-REACTIVE PROTEIN MODULATION OF INFLAMMATION IN ACUTE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture) J.G. Filep, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada |
094 |
| 17:00 | CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF THERAPEUTIC T3 TREATMENT IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND ISCHEMIA REPERFUSION (Invited Lecture) A.M. Gerdes, V. Rajagopalan, Y. Zhang, Y. Chen, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA |
095 |
| 17:15 | REGULATION OF INTESTINAL GENES BY AN ORAL PEPTIDE REDUCES SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION AND ATHEROGENESIS (Invited Lecture) M. Navab, S. Mottahedan, G. Doroudian, A. Parsa, F. Yazdanpanah, M. Sharifzadeh, S. Vazirian, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
096 |
| 17:30 | ALTERATIONS OF MACROPHAGE GSH/GSSG STATUS REGULATE CD36 EXPRESSION AND FOAM CELL FORMATION: IMPLICATION OF GSH-ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEM IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture) X. Yang, H. Yao, Y. Chen, Y. Duan, J. Han, Nankai University, Tianjin, China |
097 |
| 17:45 | RELAXIN, A POTENTIAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
B. Henry, C. McTiernan, A. Parikh, D. Patel, S. Shroff, D. Schwartzman, G. Salama, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
098 |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 16:45 - 18:45 | HALL B | |
| S25 Session: CHRONIC ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE – MECHANISMS AND MANAGEMENT Chairs: J.A. Garcia, Orlando, FL, USA R. Manfredini, Ferrara, Italy |
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| 16:45 | SPOTTY CALCIFICATION IN SUPERFICIAL LOCATION IS A MARKER OF VULNERABLE PLAQUE J. Pu, P. Zhang, G. Mintz, B. He, Shanghai Renji Hosp, School of Med, Shanghai Jiaotong Univ, Shanghai, China |
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| 17:00 | IMPACT OF PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION OF CORONARY CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION ON LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION Y.R. Manda, S. Agrawal, R. Durkin, C. Sarnoski, P. Puleo, J. Shirani, St Lukes University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA |
099 |
| 17:15 | UTILITY OF A NOVEL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE BIOMARKER ALGORITHM IN MODIFYING PHYSICIAN ADHERENCE TO GUIDELINE-BASED THERAPY
D.S. Harrington, N.D. Wong, Y. Luo, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA |
100 |
| 17:30 | CYP2D6 GENETIC INFORMATION-GUIDED METOPROLOL USE IN A CARDIOLOGY CLINIC – A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
A. Kodali, K. Khalighu, Y. Wu, S.A. Mirabbasi, B. Khalighi, W.Q. Fan, Easton Hospital, Easton, PA, USA |
101 |
| 17:45 | SERUM CYSTATIN C, AN INDEX OF RENAL DYSFUNCTION, AS A MARKER IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
M.M. Gevorgyan, N.P. Voronina, T.V. Kozaruk, Ts.P Korolenko, T.A. Korolenko, Institute of Physiology and Fundamental Medicine, Scientific Center of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, SB RAMS, Novosibirsk, Russia |
102 |
| 18:00 | CORONARY SINUS FILLING TIME IN PATIENTS HAVING ANGINA WITH NORMAL EPICARDIAL CORONARY ARTERIES S.K. Banerjee, M.F.I. Khaled, C.M. Ahmed, T. Parvin, D.K. Adhikary, BSMMU, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
103 |
| 18:15 | INCREASED LV MASS IS RELATED WITH ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN IN WOMEN
M-S. Shin, Y.H. Kim, W.J. Shim, S.M. Park, K.I. Cho, M.A. Kim, G.J. Shin, K.S. Hong, Heart Center, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Korea |
104 |
| 18:30 | HEART ATTACKS IN YOUNG ADULTS OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA O.S. Sandhu, B.K. Joshi, University of San Francisco Fresno, Fresno, CA, USA |
105 |
| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 16:45 - 18:45 | HALL C | |
| S26 Session: ADVANCES IN HEART FAILURE, CARDIOMYOPATHIES AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION Chairs: M.A. Alpert, Columbia, MO, USA A.A. Knowlton, Davis, CA, USA |
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| 16:45 | COLCHICINE FOR PREVENTION OF PERICARDITIS RECURRENCE: META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS M.S. Salih, H.A. Mlatoum, E. Leung, D.G. Meyers, St Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, MO, USA |
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| 17:00 | PATTERN OF CARDIAC SURVEILLANCE AMONG LYMPHOMA PATIENTS RECEIVING ANTHRACYCLINE-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY O.Y. Hung, J.R. Brown, T. Dai, K.A. Easley, C.R. Flowers, S. Parashar, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA |
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| 17:15 | LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD) REVERSES INHIBITION ON BETA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR RESENSITIZATION E. Martelli, A. Chattterjee, C. Moravec, R. Starling, S.V. Naga Prasad, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA |
108 |
| 17:30 | THE IMPACT OF LIVER TRANSPLANTATION ON MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY R. Placido, N. Cortez-Dias, M. Nobre e Menezes, G. Lima da Silva, I. Conceicao, T. Guimaraes, S. Goncalves, A.G. Almeida, F. Pinto, C. Azevedo, Coutinho Hospital Santa Maria, Serv Cardiologia I, Lisbon Academic Medical Centre, CCUL, Lisbon, Portugal |
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| 17:45 | RESOLUTION OF THE S WAVE IN LEAD I: A CRITERION OF SUCCESSFUL THROMBOLYSIS IN ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM D.B. Petrov, M.H. Milanova, Emergency Hospital "Pirogov" Sofia, Bulgaria |
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| 18:00 | EXERCISE HEMODYNAMICS AMONG PATIENTS WITH DYSPNEA ON EXERTION M. Rumbak, J.H. Kim, M. Sadique, M. Ali, A. Qamar, A. Ali, Institute of Cardiovascular Excellence, Ocala, FL, USA |
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| 18:15 | PERICARDIAL DECOMPRESSION SYNDROME: AN ENTITY IN NEED OF URGENT ATTENTION A. Sinha, A. Singh, R. Kumar, J. Shirani, Saint Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA, USA |
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| 18:30 | BIOMARKERS IN THE RESPITE TRIAL INVESTIGATING RIOCIGUAT IN PAH PATIENTS WITH INSUFFICIENT RESPONSE TO PDE-5I J. Klinger, M.M. Hoeper, R. Benza, G. Simonneau, D Langleben, R Naeije, P.A. Corris, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA |
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| SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 | ||
| 16:45 - 18:45 | HALL D | |
| S27 Session: NEW DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND IMAGING TECHNIQUES / ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY Chairs: Y. Charuzi, Los Angeles, CA, USA S.K. Koshy, Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
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| 16:45 | DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK STRATIFICATION PRIOR TO RENAL TRANSPLANT
Y.R. Manda, A. Sinha, S. Agrawal, A. Singh, J. Shirani, St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA |
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| 17:00 | UTILITY OF HAND HELD ECHO FOR ASSESSMENT OF LEFT ATRIAL VOLUME IN CLINICAL SETTINGS V. Ng, J. Hu, D. Wong, P.K. Lee, P. Nair, J. Jue, K. Gin, M. Barnes, D. Thompson, T.S. Tsang, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
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| 17:15 | 3D ECHO CAN BE USED TO OPTIMIZE PACING ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL LEFT VENTRICULAR AXIS WHEN USING A MULTIPOLAR LEAD
W.B. Cutting, D. Winchester, M. Panna, M. Jansen, J. Petersen, M. Mckillop, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
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| 17:30 | DIASTOLIC MYOCARDIAL STIFFNESS ESTIMATED BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH AORTIC STENOSIS
M.M. Alashry, S.A. Luis, P.A. Pellikka, S.V. Pislaru, C. Pislaru, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA |
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| 17:45 | EXERCISE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY BETTER PREDICTS MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA THAN EXERCISE ECG IN FEMALE PATIENTS WITH CHEST PAIN
S-J. Park, J.O. Choi, J.H. Choi, S.C. Lee, D.J. Choi, S.W. Park, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea |
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| 18:00 | CENTRAL OBESITY: AN INDEPENDENT ROLE OR SYNERGISTIC EFFECT TO METABOLIC SYNDROME ON RIGHT VENTRICULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION? F.A. Ali, S.W.G. Bakhoum, Z.A. Ashour, D.R. Elremisy, Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital. Cardiology Department, Cairo University, Egypt |
119 |
| 18:15 | VALUE OF RESTING MYOCARDIAL DEFORMATION ASSESSMENT BY TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DETECTING THE PRESENCE, AND PREDICTING THE EXTENT AND LOCALIZATION OF CORONARY ARTERY AFFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE M.A.S. Fahim, S.W.G. Bakhoum, Y.Y. Abdelmoneim, H.S. Taha, Kasr Al-Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt |
120 |
| 18:30 | IMPROVEMENTS IN LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE VELOCITIES FOLLOWING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
T. Ando, D. Slovut, C. Taub, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY, USA |
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| Saturday, July 25, 2015 |
Sunday, July 26, 2015 |
Monday, July 27, 2015 |
| Oral Presentations | Oral Presentations | Oral Presentations |
| Poster Sessions | Poster Sessions | Poster Sessions |
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