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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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09:00-09:30 |
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HALL A |
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OPENING CEREMONY
Chairperson: U. Elkayam, Los Angeles CA, USA |
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09:00 |
GREETINGS
Asher Kimchi, USA
Founder and Chairman
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress of Heart Failure
Pawan K. Singal, Canada
Member Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Basic Research
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress on heart Disease
Mihai Gheorghiade, USA
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Coronary Artery Disease
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress on heart Disease
John A. Elefteriades, USA
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Cardiac Surgery
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress on Heart Failure |
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PRESENTATION OF 2000 AWARDS
Uri Elkayam, USA
Chairman, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Awards Committee
Chairman, Section of Clinical Trials
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress on Heart Failure |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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09:30-10:15 |
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HALL A |
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OPENING LECTURE
Chairperson: A.J. Tajik, Rochester MN, USA |
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Abstract
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09:30 |
INTRODUCTION
A.J. Tajik, Rochester MN, USA
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
International Society of Heart Failure
7th World Congress on Heart Failure |
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09:35 |
THOMAS W. SMITH MEMORIAL LECTUTE:
THE CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BASIS OF HEART FAILURE IN
VALVULAR REGURGITATION: RELATION TO CLINICAL OUTCOME
(Opening Lecture)
J.F. Borer, New York NY, USA |
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10:15 |
Coffee Break |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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10:45-12:45 |
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HALL A |
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PL01: |
Plenary Session:
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETIC STUDIES
Chairpersons: J.S. Borer, New York NY, USA R.A. Trent,
Campentown NSW, Australia |
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Abstract
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10:45 |
THE GENETICS OF CARDIOMYOPATHY
(Invited Lecture)
R.J.A. Trent, Sydney NSW, Australia |
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11:00 |
ALTERED PHENOTYPE PATTERN UNDERLYING
CONTRACTILE DYSFUNCTION IN FAILING HUMAN MYOCARDIUM
(Invited Lecture)
B. Pieske, Goettingen, Germany |
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11:15 |
SUBCELLULAR REMODELING DURING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (Invited
Lecture)
N.S. Dhalla, Winnipeg MB, Canada |
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11:30 |
MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF APOPTOSIS IN
HEART (Invited Lecture)
S. Mustapha, O. Zlouzina, D. de Moissac, L.A.
Kirshenbaum, Winnipeg MB, Canada |
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11:45 |
APOPTOSIS AND HEART FAILURE -
MECHANISMS AND NEW THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES (Invited
Lecture)
G.Z. Feuerstein, Wilmington DE, USA |
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12:00 |
G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR KINASES
IN THE HEART: ANIMAL MODELS AND THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS
(Invited Lecture)
W.J. Koch, Durham NC, USA |
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12:15 |
MODULATION OF ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIAL
DYSFUNCTION BY BETA-ONE ADRENOCEPTOR ANTISENSE (Invited
Lecture)
J.L. Mehta, H.J. Chen, D.Y. Li, Gainesville FL, USA |
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12:30 |
Lunch Break |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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10:45-13:00 |
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HALL B |
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PL02: |
Plenary Session:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CARDIAC IMAGING
Chairpersons: A.P. Furnary, Portland OR, USA
R.M. Lang, Chicago IL, USA |
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Abstract
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10:45 |
SUBSTERNAL EPICARDIAL ECHO: A NEW
WINDOW TO THE POSTOPERATIVE HEART (Invited Lecture)
A.P. Furnary, R.I. Lowe, J.T. Hanlon, D.J. Sahn,
Portland OR, USA |
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11:00 |
FEASIBILITY OF USING MODIFIED
ACOUSTIC QUANTIFICATION WITH ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST
FOR AUTOMATED ENDOCARDIAL BORDER DETECTION AND
EVALUATION OF LV FUNCTION (Invited Lecture)
R.M. Lang, J.E. Bednarz, K.T. Spencer, V. Mor-Avi,
Chicago, IL, USA |
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11:15 |
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: THE
NON-INVASIVE PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER (Invited Lecture)
M.T. Saltzberg, Chicago IL, USA |
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11:30 |
DECREASED HIGH ENERGY PHOSPHATE
RATIOS IN THE MYOCARDIUM OF MEN WITH DIABETES MELLITUS
TYPE I
B. Metzler, M.F.H. Schocke, P. Steinboeck, C. Wolf, M.
Lechleitner, P. Lukas, O. Pachinger, Innsbruck, Austria |
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11:45 |
CARDIAC FATTY ACID METABOLISM IMAGING
WITH CONVENTIONAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNIQUES FOR
PREDICTING OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ISCHEMIC
HEART FAILURE
A.S. Hambye, A. Dobboleir, A. Vervaet, M. Vaerenberg, J.
Vandevivere, P. Vermeersch, D. Stockman, F. Van den
Branden, P. Van den Heuvel, Antwerp, Belgium |
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12:00 |
CORONARY FLOW VELOCITY DISTURBANCES
IN PATIENTS WITH SYNDROME X DEMONSTRATED BY DOPPLER FLOW
MEASUREMENT
J. Qian, J. Ge, H. Chen, Shanghai, China |
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12:15 |
NONINVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF CORONARY
FLOW RESERVE BY TRANSTHORACIC DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
WITH A HIGH-FREQUENCY TRANSDUCER IN PATIENTS WITH
VARIOUS HEART DISEASES
T. Hozumi, T. Akasaka, K. Yoshida, J. Yoshikawa, S.
Homma, Kobe, Osaka, Japan, New York NY, USA |
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12:30 |
PREDICTIVE VALUE OF LOW-DOSE
DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR
FUNCTION DYSFUNCTION AFTER HIGH-DOSE CARDIOTOXIC
CHEMOTHERAPY
A. Martinoni, M. Civelli, D. Cardinale, G. Lamantia, E.
Borghini, C.M. Cipolla, C. Fiorentini, Milan, Italy |
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12:45 |
COMBINED APPLICATION OF PULSED,
TISSUE DOPPLER AND 2-D ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR THE
DETECTION OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION
J.P. Sun, G. Cheng, J. Xu, J. X. Qin, W.J. Stewart, D.
Pelegrin, J.B. Young, M.J. Garcia, J.D. Thomas,
Cleveland OH, USA |
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13:00 |
THE ROLE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN HEART
FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
Fausto J. Pinto, Lisbon, Portugal |
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13:15 |
Lunch Break |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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10:45-12:30 |
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HALL C |
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S51: |
Session:
HEART FAILURE IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD, CONGENITAL HEART
DISEASE
Chairpersons: M.L. Epstein, Detroit MI, USA R.D. Ross,
Detroit MI, USA |
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Abstract
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10:45 |
CATHETER CLOSURE OF ATRIAL SEPTAL
DEFECTS WITH THE AMPLATZER OCCLUDER IN 80 ADULTS - AN
OUTPATIENT PROCEDURE
H. Sievert, K. Horvath, E.E. Zadan, U. Krumsdorf, R.
Schraeder, A. Fach, D. Scherer, R. Ensslen, H. Merle, H.
Spies, H. Zeplin, Frankfurt, Germany |
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11:00 |
LONG TERM EFFECTS OF VENTRICULAR
SEPTAL DEFECTS WITH A MODERATE LEFT TO RIGHT SHUNT WITH
AND WITHOUT OPERATION
M.D. Talsma, J.P.C. Jaspers, M.T.E. Bink-Boelkens,
Groningen, The Netherlands |
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11:15 |
PRE-OPERATIVE ACIDOSIS IN THE NEWBORN
PATIENTS PREVENTED BY PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL
HEART DISEASE
P.M. Verheijen, L.A. Lisowski, P. Stoutenbeek, J.F.
Hitchcock, G.B.W.E. Bennink, J.I. Brenner, J.A. Copel,
C.S. Kleinman, E.J. Meijboom, Utrecht, The Netherlands,
Baltimore MD, USA |
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11:30 |
STENT IN AORTIC COARCTATION (AoC):
IMMEDIATE RESULTS AND MID-TERM FOLLOW-UP
M. Ledesma, F. David, S. Jimenez, A. Sanchez, A. Diaz,
C. Benitez, R. Herrera, X. Escudero, R. Arguero, Mexico
D.F., Mexico |
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11:45 |
INCIDENCE AND TYPES OF VALVE
DYSPLASIA IN 170 PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY PROCEDURES
J. Simon-Lamuela, J. Sanmarti, J. Casaldaliga, C.
Sanchez, M. Murtra, Barcelona, Spain |
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12:00 |
RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN
PATIENTS WITH TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERIES:
PRELIMINARY RESULTS WITH ACE INHIBITORS
R. Chugh, K. Junge, P. Romero, P. Barger, D. Kelly, P.
Ludbrook, St. Louis MO, USA |
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12:15 |
MULTIPLE CARDIAC VALVE REGURGITATION
IN MARFAN SYNDROME
M.C. Porciani, L. Giurlani, B. Giusti, P. Martinucci, T.
Brunelli, L. Evangelisti, R. Abbate, G.F. Gensini, G.
Pepe, Florence, Rome, Italy |
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12:30 |
Lunch Break |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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10:45-12:45 |
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HALL D |
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S52: Session:
ACE INHIBITORS AND ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
Chairpersons: S. Goldstein, Detroit MI, USA B.N. Singh,
Los Angeles CA, USA |
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Abstract
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10:45 |
SERUM ERYTHROPOIETIN LEVELS IN HEART
FAILURE PATIENTS ARE TENDENTIALLY HIGHER IF THEY ARE
TREATED WITH AT1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS COMPARED WITH AN
ACE-INHIBITOR
B. Chatterjee, U.E. Nydegger, P.J. Mohacsi, Bern,
Switzerland |
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11:00 |
CHOICE OF ACE INHIBITOR INFLUENCES
ACHIEVEMENT OF TARGET DOSES IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
A.B. Luzier, L. DiTusa, D.M. Triller, J.L. Izzo, Jr.,
Buffalo NY, USA |
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11:15 |
CARDIOPROTECTION INDUCED BY
ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST, CANDESARTAN,
IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED ANGIOTENSIN III TYPE 2
RECEPTOR PROTEIN BUT NOT APOPTOSIS
R. Moudgil, Y. Xu, S. Musat-Marcu, B.I. Jugdutt,
Edmonton AB, Canada |
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11:30 |
DISPARITY OF THERAPEUTIC HEART
FAILURE GUIDELINES AND STANDARD CLINICAL PRACTICE
F. Smart, S. Battaglia, L. Tarkington, S. Culler, E.
Becker, A. Simon, H.O. Ventura, New Orleans LA, USA
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11:45 |
THE CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY AND
MORBIDITY OF CANDESARTAN IN CHF
E. Erdmann, M. George, B. Voet, G. Belcher, D. Kolb, M.
Pietrek, Cologne, Mannheim, Germany, London, UK
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ACEI THERAPY IN CHF PATIENTS TOO ILL
TO QUALIFY FOR EVIDENCE BASED CLINICAL TRIALS
K.O. Akosah, A.M. Schaper, K. Briggs, R. Sundaram, S.
Devine, La Crosse WI, USA |
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12:15 |
EFFECTS OF LOSARTAN VERSUS LISINOPRIL
ON SYSTOLIC, DIASTOLIC AND CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION IN
HEART FAILURE
A.C. Hunt, P. Manning, C. Denslow, M. Burrows, M.A.
James, Somerset, UK |
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12:30 |
EFFECTS OF LOSARTAN ON THE QUALITY OF
LIFE AND MORTALITY IN SEVERE ISCHEMIC HEART FAILURE WITH
CHRONIC PULMONARY HEART DISEASE
X. Zeng, Y. Lee, X. Zeng, Chengdu, China |
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12:45 |
Lunch Break |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P101: |
Poster Session:
VASCULAR BIOLOGY, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
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TRANSFECTION OF AN
ADENOVIRUS-MEDIATED RAS MUTANT ALL EVIATES THE
RESTENOTIC LESIONS OF CORONARY ARTERY INJURY IN PIGS
C.S. Lin, C.H. Wu, C.J. Wu, R.S. Hung, Y.J. Shyy, S.
Chien, S.-K. Liu, Miaoli, Taiwan-R.O.C., San Diego CA,
USA |
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FIBRINOLYTIC BALANCE DISORDERS AND
ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION: THE
EFFECT OF ACE GENOTYPE
O. Stavroulakis, A. Hatzizacharias, T. Makris, P. Krespi,
G. Anastasiadis, E. Chronakis, N. Hatzizacharias, M.
Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
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POTENTIAL ATHEROGENIC EFFECTS OF
SHORT-TERM HIGH DOSE GROWTH HORMONE TREATMENT IN THE RAT
MODEL
S. Coskun, B. Ersoy, C. Sekuri, K. Ozbilgin, M.
Yurtseven, A. Onag, Izmir, Turkey |
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LIPOPROTEINS ARE TRIGGERS OF
OXIDATIVE STRESS IN PATIENTS WITH DYSLIPIDEMIA
J. Eckes, B. Fink, O. Sommer, H. Weise, K. Winkler, W.
Maerz, E. Bassenge, Freiburg, Germany |
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INCREASED OXIDATIVE STRESS IN
PATIENTS WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE IS NORMALIZED AFTER HELP APHERESIS
J. Eckes, B. Fink, O. Sommer, W. Maerz, E. Bassenge,
Freiburg, Germany |
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ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION REPAIR
- PREVENTION OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
K. Golba, J. Biernat, K. Widenka, R. Mrozek, M. Deja, R.
Bachowski, S. Wos, Katowice, Poland |
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ESTIMATION OF VESSEL WALL CONDITION
IN VIVO ACCORDING TO THE SPECTRUM OF TONES BY KOROTKOV
N.N. Alexandrova, V.N. Bakutsky, P.I. Romanchuk, A.N.
Volobuyev, Samara, Russia |
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DIVERGENT VASOMOTOR EFFECT OF
CONTRAST MEDIA ON HEALTHY AND DISEASED CORONARY
G. Musumeci, U. Limbruno, A.S. Petronio, R. Baglini, G.
Paterni, R. De Caterina, R. Mariotti, M. Mariani, Pisa,
Italy |
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THE EFFECT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
HYPERTROPHY ON FLOW-MEDIATED DILATATION OF THE BRACHIAL
ARTERY
M. Zoghi, E. Ercan, C. Gurgun, C. Ceyhan, O. Yavuzgil,
F. Ozerkan, A. Akilli, C. Turkoglu, M. Akin, Izmir,
Turkey |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P102: |
Poster Session:
NEUROHORMONAL, IMMUNOLOGIC ASPECTS OF HEART FAILURE |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
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SEQUENTIAL NEURO-HUMORAL CHANGES IN
OVINE MODEL OF SURGICALLY INDUCED HEART FAILURE
A.K. Hasnat Buckley, H.J. Kemp, M.H. Yacoub, London, UK |
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NEUROHORMONAL CHANGES IN PATIENTS
WITH ISCHEMIC HEART FAILURE AFTER 6 MONTHS OF CARDIAC
REHABILITATION
B. Bacior, A. Kubinyi, W. Szot, I. Guevara, A.
Zdzienicka, A. Dembinska-Kiec, K. Kawecka-Jaszcz,
Krakow, Poland |
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DOES ALDOSTERONE "ESCAPE" IN CHRONIC
HEART FAILURE RELATE TO FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT?
M. Cicoira, L. Zanolla, L. Franceschini, G. Brighetti,
G. Golia, A. Rossi, P. Zardini, Verona, Italy |
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MODIFIED CIRCADIAN RHYTHM OF THE
IMMUNOMODULATING DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE-SULFATE (DHEAS)
IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) AND REDUCED LEFT
VENTRICULAR (LV) FUNCTION
K. Gunther, M. Mueller, S. Kraemer, E. Schulze-Bahr, P.
Loh, B. Brisse, Muenster, Germany |
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INFLUENCE OF ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK AND
AGE ON THE RESERVE OF MYOCARDIAL ISOMETRIC CONTRACTILITY
Z. Senikiene, E. Stankevicius, Kaunas, Lithuania
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ACTIONS OF PROSTAGLANDINS (E1, F2 a)
AND CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDES (cAMP, cGMP) DISTURBANCES ON THE
CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTIONS DURING PRIMARY AND REPEATED
ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK
P. Cibas, B. Ruta, J. Ivaskeviciene, R. Obeleniene, S.
Rutiene, Kaunas, Lithuania |
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ROLE OF HISTAMINE H1 AND H2 RECEPTORS
IN ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION OF THE CONTRACTILE MYOCARDIUM
R. Lazauskas, Z. Senikiene, Kaunas, Lithuania |
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IMPORTANCE OF NEUROHUMORAL ACTIVATION
FOR THE EXPRESSION OF NA+-CA2+ EXCHANGER IN END-STAGE
FAILING HUMAN MYOCARDIUM
W. Schillinger, R. Ferrari, G. Hasenfuss, Goettingen,
Germany |
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THE KINETICS OF NEUROHUMORAL FACTORS
IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
H. Lapp, J.P. Stasch, I. Krakau, H. Guelker, M. Mueller,
Wuppertal, Germany |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P103: |
Poster Session:
HEART FAILURE DUE TO CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
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CHF HISTORY IS ASSOCIATED WITH MORE
ADVANCED CORONARY DISEASE
A. Simon, F. Smart, S. Battaglia, L. Turkington, S.
Culler, E. Becker, H.O. Ventura, New Orleans LA, USA |
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PLATELET ACTIVITY IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN
BACKGROUND
V.Z. Netiazhenko, O.R. Dotsenko, O.M. Plenova, T.
Malchevska, O.V. Lapshin, Kyev, Ukraine |
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2 YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF PATIEN ATS WITH
LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M.G. Glezer, I.V. Persianov-Dubrov, I.N. Sokolova, A.V.
Prikhodchenko, K.E. Sobolev, Moscow, Russia |
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22 |
A NEW INSIGHT INTO PATHOGENESIS OF
HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
(CAD)
N. Mamaev, A. Gudkova, K. Amineva, O. Kovalyeva, T.
Gindina, I. Bannikova, St. Petersburg, Russia
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ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODIES AND OTHER
THROMBOGENIC FACTORS IN YOUNG PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
C. Carp, C. Ginghina, V. Uscatescu, D. Colita, D. Chesta,
C. Ceck, E. Apetrei, Bucharest, Romania |
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RISK OF HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS
WITH MILD INFARCT-RELATED MITRAL REGURGITATION AFTER
Q-WAVE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION - LONG TERM FOLLOW UP
M. Zielinska, W. Koniarek, E. Kot, H. Bolinska, Lodz,
Poland |
14 |
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CAN HEART RATE IDENTIFY PATIENTS AT
RISK FOR VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER SMALL TO MODERATE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION?
G.M. Costa, C. Pizzi, G. Bedetti, R. Bugiardini,
Bologna, Italy |
15 |
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MYOCARDIAL VIABILITY INDEPENDENTLY
INFLUENCES LV DIASTOLIC FUNCTION AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
M. Cicoira, A. Rossi, G. Golia, M. Anselmi, L. Latina,
P. Marino, P. Zardini, Verona, Italy |
15 |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P104: |
Poster Session:
ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
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27 |
FREE PATCH CARDIOMYOPLASTY
S.A. Taheri, H.J. Leonhardt, R. Heffner, M. Wilson, A.
Grover, Buffalo NY, USA |
15 |
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LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AND SERUM
CYTOKINES LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE
T. Mandecki, K. Mizia-Stec, B. Zahorska-Markiewicz, J.
Janowska, A. Szulc, E. Jastrzebska-Maj, L. Szymanski,
Katowice, Poland |
15 |
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29 |
PREDICTORS OF THE APPEARANS OF REAL
HEART FAILURE IN CHRONIC HAEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
M.E. Krotin, B. Milovanovic, O. Stojanovic, A. Cavalo,
S. Pljesa, D. Lisulov, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P105: |
Poster Session:
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY |
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Board No. |
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30 |
RELATION BETWEEN SEQUENTIAL
MEASUREMENTS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FILLING AND
INSTANTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF BLOOD PRESSURE BY ABPM IN
PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION
A. Cwetsch, A. Skrobowski, M. Cholewa, G. Kaminski, K.
Makowski, L. Kubik, Warsaw, Poland |
16 |
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ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE RANGES
AND ECG FINDINGS IN YOUTH PROFESSIONAL SOCCER PLAYERS
J.D. Somauroo, J.R. Pyatt, M. Jackson, R.A. Perry, D.R.
Ramsdale, Liverpool, UK |
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THE INFLUENCE OF THE CORONARY
CIRCULATION ON LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION
M. Zhong, Y. Zhang, W. Zhang, Z. Ge, Jinan, China |
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CARDIAC VOLUME,
MUSCLE MASS AND LEFT VENTRICULAR PRESSURE: A LEFT
VENTRICULAR PRESSURE-VOLUME RELATIONSHIP WITH A POSSIBLE
APPLICATION TO THE PHYSIOLOGY OF VENTRICULAR RESECTION
IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
W. Seitz, San Francisco CA, USA |
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BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE IN ELDERLY
PATIENTS WITH ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION:
RELATIONSHIP WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND
SILENT CEREBROVASCULAR DAMAGE
C. Moroni, M. Nanetti, C. Affricano, R. Cassone, Rome,
Italy |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P105: |
Poster Session:
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY (cont'd) |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
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LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY: THE
DILEMMA BETWEEN STRAIN AND ISCHEMIA
A.C.F. De Lara Llarena, J.D. Verzosa, F.G. Dizon, R.E.
Ramboyong, Manila, Philippines |
17 |
|
36 |
EFFICACY OF LERCANEDIPINE VS
LOSARTAN ON LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN HYPERTENSIVE
TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS
R. Fogari, A. Mugellini, L. Corradi, P. Preti, A. Zoppi,
P. Lazzari, M. Pasotti, Pavia, Italy |
17 |
|
37 |
THE TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC
STUDIES OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIASTOLIC LEFT
VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AND CORONARY BLOOD FLOW
W. Zhang, L.-L. Wei, Y. Zhang, M. Zhong, X.-P. Ji, Jinan,
China |
18 |
|
38 |
INFLUENCE OF THE NIFEDIPINE ON LEFT
VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVE
PATIENTS
A. Qawir Khan, Z. Ali, F. Alam, M. Alam Khan, Mingora,
Pakistan |
18 |
|
39 |
REACTION OF HYPERTROPHIED MYOCARDIUM
IN ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVE (EHTN) PATIENTS ON STRESS TEST
A. Qawir Khan, Z. Ali, F. Alam, Mingora, Pakistan |
18 |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
08:30-13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P106: |
Poster Session:
PULMONARY CIRCULATION ASPECTS, PULMONARY HYPERTENSION |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
40 |
IS NON INVASIVE DIFFERENTIATION OF
PRIMARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND PULMONARY
THROMBOEMBOLISM FEASIBLE USING TRANSTHORACIC
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY?
L. Scelsi, S. Ghio, A. Gavazzi, F. Recusani, C. Raineri,
A. Repetto, A. Darmini, M. Vigano, L. Tavazzi, Pavia,
Italy |
19 |
|
41 |
THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT
OF THROMBOEMBOLISM OF THE RIGHT ATRIAL CAVITY DURING
PULMONARY EMBOLISM: OUR EXPERIENCE WITH rt-PA AND
ONE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP WITH ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY DOPPLER
G. Pierre-Justin, M. Garrique, P. Jeanneaux, R. Beauzile,
Fort de France (Martinique), France |
19 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
08:30-13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P106: |
Poster Session:
PULMONARY CIRCULATION ASPECTS, PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
(cont'd) |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
42 |
PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW DISTRIBUTION
AFTER THE TOTAL CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION
M. Tayama, N. Hirata, T. Matsushita, N. Fukushima, Y.
Sawa, H. Matsuda, Osaka, Japan |
19 |
|
43 |
CONTINUOUS EPOPROSTENOL INFUSION IN
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; A
PRELIMINARY EXPERIENCE
C. Campana, A. Gavazzi, L. Scelsi, S. Ghio, A. Repetto,
M. Ceresa, A. Fontana, L. Tavazzi, Pavia, Italy |
19 |
|
44 |
INCIDENCE OF CHEYNE-STOKES
RESPIRATION IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT KINDS OF HEART
FAILURE
M. Rossi, M. Contini, P. Moruzzi, Milan, Italy |
20 |
|
45 |
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF RIGHT HEART
THROMBOEMBOLI (RHT) WITH IV rtPA: FOLLOW-UP AT 12 MONTHS
G. Pierre-Justin, M. Garrigue, P. Jeanneaux, R. Beauzile,
Fort de France (Martinique), France |
20 |
|
46 |
S-NITROSOGLUTATHIONE IS A PROMISING
NITRIC OXIDE DONOR FOR THE TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL RAT
PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
J. Kobayashi, M. Sonoda, T. Miyazaki, E. Hirakawa, M.
Takezawa, T. Seiya, S. Masutani, M. Nogaki, H. Senzaki,
T. Kobayashi, T. Komoda, Tokyo, Japan |
20 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
08:30-13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P107: |
Poster Session:
HEART FAILURE IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
47 |
DIFFERENCES IN RIGHT VENTRICULAR
DIASTOLIC FUNCTION BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH b-THALASSEMIA
MAJOR WITH NORMAL AND ABNORMAL LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC
FUNCTION
I. Moyssakis, E. Voskaridou, P. Voyatzi, D. Drosos, G.
Anastasiadis, M. Kyriakidis, D. Loukopoulos, Athens,
Greece |
20 |
|
48 |
BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE IN
ACROMEGALICS: EFFECTS OF TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY
C. Moroni, G. Minniti, M.L. Jaffrain Rea, M. Nanetti, C.
Affricano, G. Tamburrano, R. Cassone, Rome, L'Aquila,
Italy |
21 |
|
49 |
MYOCARDIAL INJURY IN ENTERIC FEVERS
M. Sharma, M. Bhutani, V.K. Sharma, H.K. Aggarwal, N.
Nand, Rohtak, India |
21 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
08:30-13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P107: |
Poster Session:
HEART FAILURE IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE (cont'd) |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
50 |
EVOLUTION OF CARDIAC LESIONS IN
SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS
I. Moyssakis, V. Vasiliou, F. Triposkiadis, G.
Anastasiadis, D. Drosos, M. Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
21 |
|
51 |
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF 117
CHILDHOOD CANCER LONG TERM SURVIVORS
G. Bossi, L. Lanzarini, M.L. Laudisa, C. Klersy, A.
Ricci, A. Raisaro, M. Arico, Pavia, Italy |
21 |
|
52 |
CARDIAC MANIFESTATIONS IN ANKYLOSING
SPONDYLITIS
I. Moyssakis, E. Batzoglou, V. Vasiliou, F. Triposkiadis,
M. Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
22 |
|
53 |
LOW-DOSE DOBUTAMINE ECHO STRESS FOR
EVALUATION OF ASYMPTOMATIC LONG-TERM SURVIVORS OF
CHILDHOOD CANCER
G. Bossi, A. Raisaro, C. Klersy, M. Arico, M.L. Laudisa,
V.S. Russotto, Pavia, Italy |
22 |
|
MONDAY, JULY
10, 2000 |
|
08:30-13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P108: |
Poster Session:
PREDICTORS AND MARKERS OF HEART FAILURE OUTCOME |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
54 |
CHANGES OF CARDIAC TROPONIN T
FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF DAUNORUBICIN WITH NEW
ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUGS
M. Adamcova, V. Gersl, J. Machackova, R. Hrdina, M.
Melka, M. Nobilis, V. Mazurova, Hradec Kralove, Czech
Republic |
22 |
|
55 |
FREQUENCY AND PREDICTORS OF
IMPROVEMENT OF LV FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH "PURE"
IDIOPATHIC DCM
M. Cicoira, L. Zanolla, L. Latina, A. Rossi, G. Golia,
G. Brighetti, P. Zardini, Verona, Italy |
22 |
|
56 |
COMPARISON OF HOSPITAL LENGTH OF STAY
AND READMISSION RATE BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH PRESERVED AND
DECREASED LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION
Q. Malki, N.D. Sharma, A. Afzal, K. Ananthsubramaniam,
A. Abbas, G. Jacobson, S. Jafri, Detroit MI, USA |
23 |
|
57 |
FAS SERUM LEVELS ARE NOT INCREASED IN
CACHECTIC HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
G. Filippatos, K. Tsilias, K. Venetsanou, J. Koutras, D.
Manolatos, E. Karambinos, D. Economou, A. Kranidis, N.
Sfougaris, F. Kardaras, L. Anthopoulos, G. Baltopoulos,
Athens, Greece |
23 |
|
58 |
PEAK CARDIAC POWER OUTPUT PREDICTS
PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
S.G. Williams, G.A. Cooke, D.J. Wright, W. Parsons, L.B.
Tan, Leeds, UK |
23 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
14:00-15:45 |
|
HALL A |
|
PL03: |
Plenary Session:
ARRHYTHMIAS AND CARDIAC PACING
M.E. Cain, St. Louis MO, USA Abstract Page
C.T. Peter, Los Angeles CA, USA |
|
|
14:00 |
ARRHYTHMIA RELATED HEART FAILURE IN
CHILDREN - EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT (Invited Lecture)
M.L. Epstein, Detroit MI, USA |
23 |
|
14:15 |
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - CHALLENGES FOR
THE CLINICIAN (Invited Lecture)
C.T. Peter, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
24 |
|
14:30 |
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC MECHANISMS
UNDERLYING VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS IN PATIENTS WITH
NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture)
M.E. Cain, S.M. Pogwizd, St. Louis MO, USA |
24 |
|
14:45 |
NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS IN HEART
FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
B.N. Singh, Los Angeles CA, USA |
24 |
|
15:00 |
BETA BLOCKER THERAPY: WHAT HAVE WE
LEARNED FROM THE RECENT CLINICAL TRIALS (Invited
Lecture)
S. Goldstein, Detroit MI, USA |
24 |
|
15:15 |
MECHANISM OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
IN HEART FAILURE: IMPORTANCE OF THE UNDERLYING DISEASE
AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT (Invited Lecture)
J.L. Merino, Madrid, Spain |
25 |
|
15:30 |
IMPACT OF SHORT-TERM CHRONIC
VENTRICULAR STIMULATION ON EXERCISE TOLERANCE AND
WELL-BEING IN CHF: RESULTS OF PATH-CHF TRIAL
A. Auricchio, C. Stellbrink, S. Sack, M. Block, J. Vogt,
P. Bakker, P. Mortensen, F. Schondube, U. Wolfhard, D.
Boecker, O. Kranefeld, H. Kirkels, Magdeburg, Germany |
25 |
|
15:45 |
Coffee Break |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
14:00-16:15 |
|
HALL B |
|
PL04: |
Plenary Session:
ASSESSMENT OF MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION: CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE
AND PROGNOSTIC IMPLICATIONS
Chairpersons: R. Shabetai, San Diego CA, USA
A.J. Tajik, Rochester MN, USA |
|
|
|
|
Abstract
Page |
|
14:00 |
DIASTOLOGY 2000: GRADING AND
PROGNOSTIC IMPLICATIONS OF DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
(Invited Lecture)
A.J. Tajik, Rochester MN, USA |
25 |
|
14:15 |
DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AS A CAUSE OF
EXERCISE INTOLERANCE (Invited Lecture)
W.C. Little, D.W. Kitzman, C.-P. Cheng, Winston-Salem
NC, USA |
25 |
|
14:30 |
LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING IN
HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture)
P.R. Liebson, Chicago IL, USA |
26 |
|
14:35 |
DIFFERENT MECHANISMS UNDERLIE
RESPIRATORY VARIATION OF HEMODYNAMICS IN CONSTRICTION
VERSUS TAMPONADE (Invited Lecture)
R. Shabetai, San Diego CA, USA |
26 |
|
15:00 |
LOOKING FOR THE SIGNAL OF LIFE: LOW
VERSUS HIGH COST TECHNIQUES IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC
HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
P. Marzullo, Pisa, Italy |
26 |
|
15:15 |
VALUE OF NUCLEAR IMAGING IN ASSESSING
CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT IN MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY (Invited
Lecture)
D. Agostini, Caen, France |
26 |
|
15:30 |
CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MYOCARDIAL
VIABILITY IN HEART FAILURE DUE TO CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
C.A. Visser, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
27 |
|
15:45 |
NUCLEAR CARDIAC IMAGING IN ASSESSING
INITIAL RISK AND GUIDING THERAPEUTICS OF PATIENTS POST
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (Invited Lecture)
J.J. Mahmarian, Houston TX, USA |
27 |
|
16:00 |
IMAGING OF BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM
WITH POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET) FOR THE
DETECTION OF VIABLE MYOCARDIUM IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN
M. Hernandez Pampaloni, V. Allada, M.C. Fishbein, H.R.
Schelbert, Los Angeles CA, USA |
27 |
|
16:15 |
Coffee Break |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
14:00-16:15 |
|
HALL C |
|
S53: |
Session:
VASCULAR BIOLOGY, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION
Chairpersons: H. Schroeder, Halle (Saale), Germany
M. Vanderheyden, Aalst, Belgium |
|
|
|
|
Abstract
Page |
|
14:00 |
THE PROGNOSTIC IMPACT OF NITRIC OXIDE
IN TX RECIPIENTS AND IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture)
M. Vanderheyden, Aalst, Belgium |
27 |
|
14:15 |
MECHANISM OF CALCIUM HANDLING INDUCED
BY SIMVASTATIN IN CULTURED BOVINE AORTIC ENDOTHELIAL
CELLS
M. Alvarez de Sotomayor, E. Marhuenda, R.
Andriantsitohaina, Seville, Spain, Illkirch, France |
28 |
|
14:30 |
IN VIVO PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITION
PREVENTS NOS III UNCOUPLING AND NORMALIZES ENDOTHELIAL
DYSFUNCTION IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF DIABETES MELLITUS
H. Mollnau, U. Hink, M. Oelze, T. Munzel, Hamburg,
Germany |
28 |
|
14:45 |
TISSUE ENDOTHELIN-CONVERTING ENZYME
ACTIVITY CORRELATES WITH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
F.T. Ruschitzka, U. Moehrlen, T. Quaschning, G. Noll, M.
Lachat, M. Turina, T.F. Luescher, Zuerich, Switzerland
|
28 |
|
15:00 |
ROLE OF NITRIC OXIDE IN CARDIAC AND
VASCULAR ADAPTIONS FOLLOWING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN
RATS
V. da Cunha, M. da Gloria S. Gomes, I. Stafanos, J.G.
Mill, Vitoria, Brazil |
28 |
|
15:15 |
DOES ASCORBIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION
IMPROVE ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN CORONARY
MICROCIRCULATION IN PATIENTS WITH RISK FACTORS FOR
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE?
T.H. Schindler, M. Mix, I. Brink, N. Magosaki, E.
Nitzsche, Freiburg, Germany |
29 |
|
15:30 |
ROLE OF MACROPHAGE SCAVENGER
RECEPTORS IN DIET-INDUCED ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN MICE
H. Sakaguchi, M. Takeya, S. Horiuchi, K. Takahashi,
Makinimato, Kumamoto, Japan |
29 |
|
15:45 |
AN IN VITRO STUDY ON THE ANTIOXIDANT
CAPACITY OF STATINS
F. Franzoni, F. Regoli, F. Galetta, Pisa, Italy
|
29 |
|
16:00 |
PATHOBIOLOGIC ROLE OF
HYPERFIBRINOGENEMIA IN CAROTID PLAQUE DESTABILIZATION
L.G. Spagnoli, G. Sangiorgi, G. Palmieri, R. Virmani,
D.R. Holmes, R.S. Schwartz, S. Fratoni, A. Mauriello,
Rome, Italy, Washington DC, Rochester MN, USA
|
29 |
|
16:15 |
Coffee Break |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
14:00-16:00 |
|
HALL D |
|
S54: |
Session:
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: U. Goldbourt, Maywood Illinois, USA
B. Stanek, Vienna, Austria |
|
|
|
|
Abstract
Page |
|
14:00 |
CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN GENERALISTS AND
CARDIOLOGISTS: ASSOCIATION WITH QUALITY OF CARE FOR
OLDER ADULTS HOSPITALIZED WITH HEART FAILURE (HF)
A. Ahmed, R.M. Allman, J.F. DeLong, Birmingham AL, USA |
30 |
|
14:15 |
HEART RATE, PROINSULIN AND FATTY
ACIDS ARE PREDICTORS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC
DYSFUNCTION IN A MALE POPULATION AFTER TWENTY YEARS OF
FOLLOW-UP
J.B. Arnlov, L. Lind, B. Zethelius, B. Andren, B. Vessby,
Uppsala, Sweden |
30 |
|
14:30 |
INCREASE IN HOSPITAL ADMISSION RATES
BUT NOT IN MORTALITY FOR HEART FAILURE IN THE CZECH
REPUBLIC, 1986-1997
J. Bruthans, J. Holub, D. Dzurova, Prague, Czech
Republic |
30 |
|
14:45 |
OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH HEART
FAILURE IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES WITHOUT ST
ELEVATION: PROSPECTIVE REGISTRY OF ACUTE ISCHAEMIC
SYNDROMES IN THE UK (PRAIS-UK)
M.C. Shibata, J.R. Collinson, A. Bakhai, M.D. Flather,
K.A.A. Fox, London, UK |
30 |
|
15:00 |
THE SWISS HEART FAILURE-REGISTRY
S. Zbinden, O.M. Hess, P. Mohacsi, Bern, Switzerland |
31 |
|
15:15 |
IMPACT OF THE CHF CLINIC ON THE
DELIVERY OF OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE TO PATIENTS IN NOVA
SCOTIA, CANADA
J.G. Howlett, A. Svenon, D.E. Johnstone, J. Cox, Halifax
NS, Canada |
31 |
|
15:30 |
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF HIGH VS LOW
DOSE ACEi IN CHF: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE ATLAS
STUDY
J.S. Schwartz, Y. Wang, J. Cleland, Philadelphia PA,
USA, Hull, UK |
31 |
|
15:45 |
SPECIALITY-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN THE
CLINICAL PROFILE AND MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED
FOR HEART FAILURE: THE OSCUR STUDY
P. Bellotti, L. Badano, P. Bernabo, N. Acquarone, G. Lo
Pinto, C. Mattiauda, R. Griffo, E. Haupt, Genoa, Italy |
31 |
|
16:00 |
Coffee Break |
|
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
16:15-18:30 |
|
HALL A |
|
PL05: |
Plenary Session:
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL
ASPECTS
Chairpersons: J.S. Forrester, Los Angeles CA, USA M.
Gheorghiade, Chicago IL, USA |
|
|
|
|
Abstract
Page |
|
16:15 |
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE DUE TO CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE: EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT, UPDATE 2000
(Invited Lecture)
M. Gheorghiade, Chicago IL, USA |
32 |
|
16:30 |
STATINS: EFFICACY, SAFETY AND
PLEIOTROPIC EFFECTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CORONARY HEART
DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
J.S. Forrester, Los Angeles CA, USA |
32 |
|
16:45 |
MICROVASCULAR DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS
WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASES (Invited Lecture)
J. Ge, J. Qian, D. Baumgart, M. Haude, R. Erbel,
Shanghai, China, Essen, Germany |
32 |
|
17:00 |
EFFECTS OF VENTRICULAR VOLUME AND
MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY ON CORONARY MICROCIRCULATION
(Invited Lecture)
A. L'Abbate, D. Neglia, M.G. Trivella, Pisa, Italy |
32 |
|
17:15 |
AUTOPRECONDITIONING IN EARLY
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (Invited Lecture)
R.N.A. Gasser, Graz, Austria |
33 |
|
17:30 |
DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF
HIBERNATING MYOCARDIUM (Invited Lecture)
A. Lahiri, Harrow, Middlesex, UK |
33 |
|
17:45 |
HOW IMPORTANT IS ISCHEMIA IN
MORTALITY FROM ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: RESULTS FROM THE
ATLAS TRIAL (Invited Lecture)
Barry F. Uretsky, Galveston TX, USA |
33 |
|
18:00 |
THE FACTORS THAT PREDISPOSE PATIENTS
WITH CHD AND HEART FAILURE TO THE INCIDENCE OF STROKE
(Invited Lecture)
U. Goldbourt, N. Koren, D. Tanne, Tel-Hashomer, Israel |
33 |
|
18:15 |
THE RATIONALE OF MAGNESIUM AS
ANTITHROMBOTIC TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
M. Shechter, Tel Aviv, Israel |
34 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
16:15-19:00 |
|
HALL B |
|
S55: |
Session:
MYOCARDITIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHIES
Chairpersons: N.J. Angomachalelis, Thessaloniki
Macedonia, Greece
P.P. Liu, Canada Abstract Page |
|
|
16:15 |
MANIPULATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF
HOST FACTORS IN MYOCARDITIS (Invited Lecture)
P.P. Liu, Toronto Ontario, Canada |
34 |
|
16:30 |
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TROPONIN I
RELEASE AND LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION AFTER HIGH DOSE
CHEMOTHERAPY
D. Cardinale, M.T. Sandri, A. Tricca, A. Martinoni, G.
Lamantia, M. Civelli, E. Cocorocchio, G. Martinelli, C.M.
Cipolla, C. Fiorentini, Milan, Italy |
34 |
|
16:45 |
NEGATIVE FORCE-FREQUENCY RELATIONSHIP
IN IDIOPATHIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY BUT NOT IN ISCHEMIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY
I.P. Clements, L.J. Olson, W.L. Miller, Rochester MN,
USA |
34 |
|
17:00 |
PLASMA FIBRINOGEN AS A RISK FACTOR
FOR EMBOLISM IN PATIENTS WITH DILATATIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
D. Planinc, I.D. Gabric, V. Erdeljic, K. Starnbuk, B.
Raic, B. Starcevic, Zagreb, Croatia |
35 |
|
17:15 |
PERMANENT DDD PACING IMPROVES
DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN THE SEVERE OBSTRUCTIVE
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
J. Tascon, A. Albarran, R. Gascuena, F. Hernandez, M.
Alonso, J. Andreu, M. Velazquez, R. Dalmau, M. Pombo,
Madrid, Spain |
35 |
|
17:30 |
CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME OF
IDIOPATHIC RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
N.M. Ammash, A.J. Tajik, Rochester MN, USA |
35 |
|
17:45 |
GIANT CELL MYOCARDITIS AS A
MANIFESTATION OF DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY
P.R. Daniels, G.J. Berry, H.D. Tazelaar, L.T. Cooper,
Rochester MN, Stanford CA, USA |
35 |
|
18:00 |
HEMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF
MECHANICAL PULSUS ALTERNANS IN PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
A. Kirashiki, H. Ishihara, H. Kanda, Okazaki, Japan
|
36 |
|
18:15 |
DIGITALIS-LIKE IMMUNOREACTIVE
SUBSTANCES IN PLASMA ANDMYOCARDIUM OF PATIENTS WITH
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
T. Hayashi, H. Shimomura, Y. Kitaura, Osaka, Japan |
36 |
|
18:30 |
INDUCTION OF CARDIOMYOPATHY IN SEVERE
COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY MICE BY TRANSFER OF
LYMPHOCYTES FROM PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY
E. Omerovic, E. Bollano, V. Kujacic, B. Andersson, F.
Waagstein, A. Hjalmarson, M. Fu, Goteborg, Sweden |
36 |
|
18:45 |
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC MARKERS IN
PATIENTS WITH ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA.
A COMPARISON WITH HEALTHY SUBJECTS
D. Poci, N. Edvardsson, Goteborg, Sweden |
36 |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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16:15-18:45 |
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HALL C |
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S56: |
Session:
NEUROHORMONAL IMUNOLOGIC ASPECTS OF HEART FAILURE,
NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES, ENTOTHELIN
Chairpersons: J.L. Mehta, Gainesville FL, USA I.H.
Zucker, Omaha NE, USA |
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Abstract
Page |
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16:15 |
NEW OPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF
ACUTE HEART FAILURE: BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES AND
ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
U. Elkayam, Los Angeles CA, USA |
|
|
16:30 |
BIOCHEMICAL DETECTION OF LEFT
VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN
PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS
E. Kazzam, T. Hedner, A. Waldenstrom, Eskilstuna,
Goteborg, Umea, Sweden |
37 |
|
16:45 |
DNP - AN ENDOTHELIAL CELL DERIVED
MEMBER OF THE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE FAMILY
D.M. Heublein, H. Leskinen, A. Cataliotti, M. Jougasaki,
O. Lisy, J.C. Burnett Jr., Rochester MN, USA |
37 |
|
17:00 |
N-TERMINAL PRO-BRAIN NATRIURETIC
PEPTIDE IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
M. Haass, R. Kell, C. Zugck, A. Feist, F. Chwallek, W.
Kuebler, Heidelberg, Germany |
37 |
|
17:15 |
VALUE OF PLASMA BIG ENDOTHELIN AND
PRO- ANP TO PREDICT RAPID WORSENING OF HEART FAILURE IN
COMPARISON TO A STANDARD WALK TEST AND HEART FAILURE
QUESTIONNAIRE
J. Bergler-Klein, R. Pacher, B. Frey, A. Bojic, D.
Mueller, M. Quittan, B. Stanek, Vienna, Austria |
37 |
|
17:30 |
EFFECTS OF AN ENDOTHELIN ETA/ETB
RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (ENRASENTAN) ON CARDIAC REMODELING,
HEMODYNAMICS AND SURVIVAL IN THE SHRSP-HSHF MODEL
K.M. Anderson, F.C. Barone, A.H. Nelson, A.R. Olzinski,
N. Aiyar, T. Woods, R. Coatney, E.H. Ohlstein, R.N.
Willette, King of Prussia PA, USA |
38 |
|
17:45 |
CLINICAL, HEMODYNAMIC AND
NEUROHUMORAL EFFECTS OF CHRONIC SELECTIVE ETA RECEPTOR
BLOCKADE IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (HEAT, HEART
FAILURE ETA RECEPTOR BLOCKADE TRIAL)
F.T. Ruschitzka, G. Noll, V. Mitrovic, R. Pacher, M.
Schulze, W. Kiowski, Zuerich, Switzerland |
38 |
|
18:00 |
SHORT TERM EFFECTS OF ENDOTHELIN
RECEPTOR BLOCKADE IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE UNDER
CHRONIC ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISM
K. Dohi, K. Onishi, T. Kitamura, N. Isaka, T. Nakano,
Tsu, Japan |
38 |
|
18:15 |
NEUROHORMONAL ACTIVATION CORRELATES
WITH CELLULAR AND CLINICAL MARKERS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC MITRAL
REGURGITATION
J. Hooper, L. Moran, M. Kemp, D.L. Adamson, I.O.
Brookes, S.E. Harding, N. Moat, London, UK |
38 |
|
18:30 |
HOST VARIABILITY IN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
MEDIATED INDUCTION OF INTERFERON g BY CD8 T LYMPHOCYTES:
A POSSIBLE ROLE OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM IN CONVEYING
RESISTANCE OR SENSITIVITY TO THE EFFECTS OF INFECTION ON
THE PATHOGENESIS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
F. Khan, M. Panelli, F. Marincola, S.E. Epstein,
Washington DC, USA |
39 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
16:15-17:30 |
|
HALL D |
|
S57: |
Session:
HYPERTENSION, LVH AND PULMONARY ASPECTS
Chairpersons: P.R. Liebson, Chicago IL, USA
P. Lund-Johansen, Bergen, Norway |
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Abstract
Page |
|
16:15 |
IMPROVEMENT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS
AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN ACROMEGALICS AFTER SUCCESSFUL
TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY
C. Moroni, G. Minniti, M.L. Jaffrain Rea, M. Nanetti, C.
Affricano, V. Esposito, G. Tamburrano, R. Cassone, Rome,
L'Aquila, Italy |
39 |
|
16:30 |
RELATIONSHIP OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
HYPERTROPHY AND LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT
OBSTRUCTION IN DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
A.S.K. Kwong, C.K. Chan, W.L. Chan, L.K. Chan, K.Y. Kan,
S.Y. Tse, O.L. Law, H.S. Chan, Hong Kong, China |
39 |
|
16:45 |
ADRENOMEDULLIN DELAYS THE DEVELOPMENT
OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
P. Vijay, T.G. Sharp, J.W. Brown, Indianapolis IN, USA
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39 |
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17:00 |
LATE ONSET OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL MUSTARD SURGERY FOR TRANSPOSITION
OF THE GREAT ARTERIES
E.S. Ebenroth, R.A. Hurwitz, Indianapolis IN, USA |
40 |
|
17:15 |
SILDENAFIL IS A PULMONARY VASODILATOR
WHICH AUGMENTS AND PROLONGS VASODILATATION BY INHALED
NITRIC OXIDE IN PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
J.J. Lepore, A. Maroo, L. Ginns, L.M. Bigatello, C.W.
Dec, R. Rubin, W.M. Zapol, K.D. Bloch, M.J. Semigran,
Boston MA, USA |
40 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
18:45-22:10 |
|
HALL A |
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SS: |
Satellite Symposium:
ELECTRICAL MODULATION OF CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY IN HEART
FAILURE: THE IMPULSE DYNAMICS™ SIGNAL
This symposium is organized by Impulse Dynamics, Inc.
Chairpersons: S. Goldstein, Detroit MI, USA
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit MI, USA |
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|
18:30 |
REGISTRATION AND RECEPTION |
|
|
19:20 |
TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE IN 2000:
AN OVERVIEW
S. Goldstein, Detroit MI, USA |
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|
19:40 |
TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE: THE
PACING APPROACH
A. Natale, Cleveland OH, USA |
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|
20:00 |
MODULATION OF VENTRICULAR
CONTRACTILITY WITH THE IMPULSE DYNAMICS™ SIGNAL: THEORY
& MECHANISM
D. Burkhoff, New York NY, USA |
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|
20:30 |
CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION:
EFFECTS ON GLOBAL CARDIAC FUNCTION
D.J. Callans, Philadelphia PA, USA |
|
|
20:50 |
APPLICATION OF THE IMPULSE DYNAMICS™
SIGNAL IN-VIVO: PRE-CLINICAL STUDIES IN ANIMALS WITH
HEART FAILURE
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit MI, USA |
|
|
21:20 |
INITIAL HUMAN SAFETY STUDIES WITH THE
IMPULSE DYNAMICS™ CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION
SIGNAL
C. Pappone, Milan, Italy |
|
|
21:50 |
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Faculty |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P201: |
Poster Session:
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, BASIC RESEARCH |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
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1 |
ENDOTHELIN-1 PRODUCED AND SECRETED
FROM MYOCARDIUM IS MORE AUGMENTED IN ISCHEMIC THAN IN
NONISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
A. Namiki, M. Ishikawa, T. Kubota, M. Fukazawa, M. Moroi,
J. Aikawa, K. Ebine, T. Yamaguchi, Tokyo, Japan |
40 |
|
2 |
DIFFERENTIAL SCREENING CAPTOPRIL
RESPONSIVE GENE IN THE HEART OF SPONTANEOUSLY
HYPERTENSIVE RATS
Z. Zhu, Y. Liu, Y. Xu, X. Meng, B. Zhao, S. Zhu,
Chongquing, Beijing, China |
40 |
|
3 |
CHANGES AND SIGNIFICANCE OF
CIRCULATORY ENDOTHELIN LEVEL DURING CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS SURGERY
J.C. Wang, S. Wen, Q. Zhou, Beijing, China |
41 |
|
4 |
EFFECTS OF CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES ON
CANINE CARDIAC SR CA RELEASE CHANNELS
T. Sagawa, T. Naka, T. Sato, H. Watanabe, G. Endo, Y.
Maruyama, T. Isshiki, Tokyo, Japan |
41 |
|
5 |
ENTEROVIRAL INFECTION AND RESERVOIR
IN PERIPHERAL MUSCLE OF PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDITIS AND
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
E. Porcu, M. Grasso, F. Magani, E. Arbustini, Pavia,
Italy |
41 |
|
6 |
MITOCHONDRIAL DNA MUTATION AS A CAUSE
OF HEART FAILURE
T. Obayashi, A. Tanaka, M. Hibino, Y. Hayashi, Y.
Nishimoto, T. Ishii, Y. Yamanaka, S. Sumino, Y. Suzuki,
Kariya, Japan |
41 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P202: |
Poster Session:
INFLAMATORY MEDIATORS IN HEART FAILURE |
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Board No. |
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|
7 |
CYTOKINES IN INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
UNDER ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT - A NEW DIAGNOSTIC PARAMETER?
P. Alter, J. Hoeschen, B. Maisch, Marburg/Lahn, Germany |
42 |
|
8 |
THE TNF-a SYSYEM IN HEART FAILURE AND
AFTER HEART TRANSPLANTATION: PLASMA PROTEIN LEVELS, mRNA
EXPRESSION, SOLUBLE RECEPTORS AND PLASMA BUFFER CAPACITY
C.C. Baan, I.C. van Riemsdijk-van Overbeeke, H.G.M.
Niesters, C.J. Hesse, E.H.M. Loonen, A.P.W.M. Maat,
A.H.M.M. Balk, W. Weimar, Rotterdam-Dijkzigt, The
Netherlands |
42 |
|
9 |
LATE DIAGNOSIS OF KAWASAKI DISEASE IS
ASSOCIATED WITH HAPTOGLOBIN PHENOTYPE
W.-C. Lee, K.-P. Hwang, Y.-T. King, H.-C. Chen, S.-S.
Chiou, R.C. Yang, T.-Y. Huang, Miaoli, Taiwan-R.O.C.
|
42 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P202: |
Poster Session:
INFLAMATORY MEDIATORS IN HEART FAILURE (cont'd) |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
10 |
CYTOKINES ACTIVITY AND CARDIAC
DYSFUNCTION IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
O. Kovalyova, T. Asheulova, Kharkov, Ukraine
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42 |
|
11 |
EFFECTS OF ASTRAGALOSIDE IV INJECTION
ON SERUM TUMOR NECROS FACTOR a AND INTERFORO g IN
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
X. Zeng, Y. Huang, X. Zeng, Chengdu, China |
43 |
|
12 |
USE OF SERUM EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC
PROTEIN (ECP) AS A MARKER OF ACTIVATION IN EOSINOPHILIC
ENDOMYOCARDIAL DISEASE (EMD)
M. Arima, T. Kanoh, Y. Kawano, T. Oigawa, S. Yamagami,
S. Matsuda, Urayasu-shi, Japan |
43 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P203: |
Poster Session:
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY |
|
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Board No. |
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|
13 |
IMPROVEMENT IN DIASTOLIC FUNCTION
DURING DDD PACING IN HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE
CARDIOMYOPATHY
J. Tascon, A. Albarran, F. Hernandez, R. Gascuena, M.
Alonso, J. Andreu, M. Velazquez, M. Pombo, R. Dalmau,
Madrid, Spain |
43 |
|
14 |
LEFT ATRIAL OVERLOAD IN
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED PHASE OF
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
T. Yamano, S. Hirasaki, M. Yokoi, K. Yamamoto, T.
Sawada, A. Azuma, M. Nakagawa, Kyoto, Japan |
43 |
|
15 |
NEW FEATURES OF FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY BY MEANS OF TRANSTHORACIC
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
M. Yokoi, S. Hirasaki, T. Nakamura, T. Yamano, T.
Sawada, A. Azuma, M. Nakagawa, Kyoto, Japan |
44 |
|
16 |
INHIBITORS OF ACE IN NONOBSTRUCTIVE
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (HCM)
V. Tseluiko, O. Kovalevskaya, Y. Gorb, I. Krays, A.
Tsigankov, Kharkov, Ukraine |
44 |
|
17 |
HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH
DIFFERENT ECHOMORPHOLOGIC FORMS OF OBSTRUCTIVE AND NON
OBSTRUCTIVE HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
N. Kipshidze, K. Liluashvili, M. Rogava, M. Okujava, L.
Jijeishvili, A. Kochlamazashvili, Tbilisi, Georgia |
44 |
|
18 |
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT IN PIGS
WITH SPONTANEOUSLY OCCURRING HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
J.-H. Lin, S.-Y Huang, S.-K. Liu, W.-C. Lee, R. Chu,
Miaoli, Taipei, Taiwan-R.O.C., New York NY, USA |
44 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P204: |
Poster Session:
PREVENTIVE ASPECTS OF HEART FAILURE |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
19 |
EFFECTS OF LIPOPHILIC ANTIOXIDANT
TRILINOLEIN ON SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE ACTIVITY AND MRNA IN
CULTURED AORTIC SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS (A7R5)
P. Chan, J.-T. Cheng, Taipei, Tainan, Taiwan-R.O.C. |
45 |
|
20 |
HOME TELEMONITORING FOR PREVENTION OF
CHF EXACERBATION
T.M. Nanevicz, D.A. Zipkin, M.C. Serlin, S.C. Ennis,
J.D. Piette, San Francisco CA, USA |
45 |
|
21 |
REDUCED INCIDENCE OF CHRONIC HEART
FAILURE IN LONG TERM THERAPY WITH THEOPHYLLINE PLUS
NIFIDIPINE GITS IN SICK SINUS SYNDROME
Y. Lee, X. Zeng, J. Ja, Y. Huang, Chengdu, China |
45 |
|
22 |
RESULTS OF CONTROLLED PHYSICAL
TRAINING PROGRAM ON PATIENTS WITH POST-ISCHEMIC CHRONIC
HEART FAILURE
P. Bara, G. Ndrepepa, B. Pocesta, F. Shatri, Tirana,
Albania |
45 |
|
23 |
SOME MECHANISMS OF PREVENTION OF
DEVELOPMENT REFRACTORY HEART FAILURE BY NITRATE WITH
LOSARTAN + HEPTRAL FROM NEUROHUMORAL POINT OF VIEW
A.O. Shushlyapin, O.V. Mysnytchenko, O.I. Shushlyapin,
Kharkov, Ukraine |
46 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P205: |
Poster Session:
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEART FAILURE |
|
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Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
24 |
PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
IN PORTUGAL. A COMMUNITY-BASED STUDY: EPICA study
F. Ceia, C. Fonseca, T. Mota, F. Matias, H. Morais, A.
Sousa, G. Oliveira, Lisbon, Portugal |
46 |
|
25 |
DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE IN A GENERAL
HOSPITAL: A GROWING PROBLEM
J.S. Espinosa-Caliani, J.J. Gomez-Doblas, L. Lopez, A.
Montijano, J.M. Garcia-Pinilla, J. Robledo, F. Cabrera,
M. Ruiz, M.F. Jimenez, F.J. Perez-Lanzac, E. de Teresa,
Malaga, Spain |
46 |
|
26 |
SCREENING FOR HEART FAILURE IN THE
COMMUNITY BY THE ECG AND THE CHEST X-RAY
T. Mota, C. Fonseca, F. Matias, H. Morais, A. Sousa, G.
Oliveira, F. Ceia, Lisbon, Portugal |
46 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P205: |
Poster Session:
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEART FAILURE (cont'd) |
|
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Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
27 |
PREVALENCE AND AETIOLOGY OF
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE CASES ADMITTED TO UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
S.M. Wong, B.T. Teh, A. Robiah, W. Azman, S.
Thuraisingham, A.M. Choy, K.H. Tan, P. Jesudason, K.S.
Chua, R.B. Herman, C.C. Lang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
47 |
|
28 |
VALIDATION AND PERFORMANCE OF
QUESTIONNAIRES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF HEART FAILURE IN THE
PORTUGUESE POPULATION
C. Fonseca, T. Mota, F. Matias, H. Morais, A. Sousa, G.
Oliveira, F. Ceia, Lisbon, Portugal |
47 |
|
29 |
MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE IN
PORTUGUESE PRIMARY CARE
F. Ceia, T. Mota, C. Fonseca, F. Matias, H. Morais, A.
Sousa, G. Oliveira, Lisbon, Portugal |
47 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P206: |
Poster Session:
RENAL ASPECTS, DIURETICS |
|
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Board No |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
30 |
SPIRONOLACTONE AS ADDITIONAL THERAPY
IN PATIENTS WITH AORTO-CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY AND
SEVERE HEART FAILURE
L. Georgievska-Ismail, V. Borozanov, S. Jovanova, S.
Georgievski, T. Caparoska, Skopje, Macedonia |
47 |
|
31 |
LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTIONS AND LIPID
PEROXIDATION IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE
N. Nand, M. Sharma, S. Suri, Rohtak, India |
48 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P207: |
Poster Session:
DIGOXIN AND OTHER NEW INOTROPIC AGENTS IN HEART FAILURE |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
32 |
DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDES AS INDUCERS OF
PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH
M. Ramirez, J. Melendez, V. Maldonado, J. Suarez, G.
Pastelio, Mexico D.F., Mexico 48 |
|
|
33 |
OUTPATIENT INFUSION OF POSITIVE
INOTROPES: ROLE OF BIOIMPEDANCE, NONINVASIVE HEMODYNAMIC
MONITORING - (BioZ)
C. Kumbar, G. Choudhary, R. Vrushab, E. Fayn, C.
Antonio, V. Just, W.A. Clark, M.A. Papp, Chicago IL, USA
48 |
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|
34 |
THE ROLE OF CARNITINE IN THE
TREATMENT OF VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
L. Iliuta, V. Candea, A. Vasilescu, D. Gherghiceanu, H.
Moldovan, B. Radulescu, R. Vasile, C. Macarie,
Bucharest, Romania |
48 |
|
35 |
DOBUTAMINE AMBULATORY THERAPY IN
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE; EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CONTINUOUS
INFUSION MODE
C. Campana, A. Giusti, L. Scelsi, A. Fontana, S. Ghio,
A. Gavazzi, L. Tavazzi, Pavia, Italy |
49 |
|
36 |
THE TREATMENT OF PERIOPERATIVE HEART
FAILURE IN CARDIAC SURGERY WITH CREATINE PHOSPHATE
V. Candea, I. Tintoiu, A. Popa, V. Rosu, V. Murgu, D.
Arhire, O. Lazar, D. Lachy, I. Iliuta, T. Somacescu,
Bucharest, Romania |
49 |
|
37 |
PLASMA LEVELS AND URINARY EXCRETION
OF OUABAIN LIKE COMPOUND IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
F. Horkay, M. Toth, M. Beck, I. Szokodi, P. Turbucz, K.
Szalay, J. Leppaluoto, R. DeChatel, Budapest, Hungary |
49 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P208: |
Poster Session:
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS IN HEART FAILURE |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
38 |
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF
LERCANIDIPINE
P. Bara, G. Ndrepepa, F. Shatri, B. Pocesta, E. Shota,
Tirana, Albania |
49 |
|
39 |
CALCIUM ANTAGONISTS IN DIASTOLIC
DYSFUNCTION OF PATIENTS WITH RESIDUAL ISCHEMIA IN LATE
POSTINFARCTION PERIOD
V. Bobrov, M. Dolzhenko, Y. Bobrova, Kiev, Ukraine |
50 |
|
40 |
EFFECTS OF AMLODIPINE ON HEART RATE
VARIABILITY AND QT DISPERSION IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL
HYPERTENSION
I. Zarkos, G. Livieratos, P. Sinnis, E.A. Thireos,
Athens, Crete, Greece |
50 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-
18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P209: |
Poster Session:
APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH SYNCOPE |
|
|
Board No. |
|
Abstract
Page |
|
41 |
CLINICAL NEUROMEDIATED SYNCOPE: RISK
FACTORS FOR SYNCOPE RECURRENCE AFTER TILT-TABLE TESTING
IN UNTREATED PATIENTS
G. Foglia Manzillo, M. Comelli, G. Corrado, G. Tadeo,
L.M. Tagliagambe, M. Spata, M. Santarone, Como, Pavia,
Italy |
50 |
|
42 |
EFFECTS OF ETILEFRINE IN THE
TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RECURRENT VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
F. Giada, A. Raviele, A. Corrado, M. Brignole, R.
Sutton, P. Alboni, P. Giani, C. Menozzi, A. Moya,
Mestre-Venezia, Italy |
50 |
|
43 |
LONG TERM SERTRALINE TREATMENT IN
PATIENTS WITH NEUROCARDIOGENIC SYNCOPE
A. Pinar, M. Yesil, M.H. Dinckal, U.A. Turk, S. Bayata,
N. Postaci, Izmir, Turkey |
51 |
|
MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
|
13:30-18:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
|
P210: |
Poster Session:
ADVANCES IN CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE |
|
|
Board No. |
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|
44 |
EARLY RESULTS OF THE ROSS PROCEDURE
IN CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW
TRACT OBSTRUCTION
J.W. Brown, M. Ruzmetov, Y. Okada, M.W. Turrentine,
Indianapolis IN, USA |
51 |
|
45 |
TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF THE PATENT
DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS (PDA) WITH THE AMPLATZER OCCLUDER IN
ADULTS
H. Sievert, E. Maus, H. Spies, A. Fach, D. Scherer, H.
Zeplin, Frankfurt, Germany |
51 |
|
46 |
MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY OF BICUSPID
AORTIC VALVE
C. Ward, M. Hall, UK |
51 |
|
47 |
PREVALENCE OF BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE
IN CHILDREN: A POPULATION STUDY
M. Boschello, C. Perone, A. Cera, A. Mecenaro, C.
Marchiori, E. De Dominicis, G. Thiene, Vicenza, Italy |
52 |
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48 |
OWN EXPERIENCES WITH THROMBOLYTIC
THERAPY WITH RT- PA IN CHILDREN WITH PERIPHERAL VESSELS
THROMBOSES AND PULMONARY EMBOLISM
G. Kowalik, E. Wiatrowska, K. Kubicka, W. Kawalec, G.
Brzezinska, J. Ksiazyk, M. Tomyn, B. Maruszewski, P.
Burczynski, H. Lukasiewicz, Warsaw, Poland |
52 |
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49 |
PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS AND
CONSEQUENCES OF HEART FAILURE AFTER FONTAN PROCEDURE
S.B. Zaets, I. Yurlov, M. Zelenikin, N. Katsadze, M.
Ruzmetov, Moscow, Russia, Indianapolis IN, USA |
52 |
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50 |
IMPACT OF PREGNANCY IN PULMONARY
VASCULAR DISEASE. MATERNAL AND FETAL OUTCOMES
W.S. Avila, M. Grinberg, E.G. Rossi, A.A. Lopes, P.L. da
Luz, J.A.F. Ramires, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
52 |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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13:30-18:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P211: |
Poster Session:
SURGICAL REVASCULARIZATION |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
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51 |
ROUTINE MINIMAL INVASIVE VEIN
HARVESTING REDUCES POSTOPERATIVE MORBIDITY IN CARDIAC
BYPASS PROCEDURES. CLINICAL REPORT OF 2000 PATIENTS
R. Coppoolse, W. Rees, H. Warnecke, Bad Rothenfelde,
Germany |
53 |
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52 |
ASSESSMENT OF SPLANCHNIC PERFUSION IN
OPEN HEART SURGERY BY "ONLINE" MEASUREMENT OF
ISCHEMIA-RELATED PARAMETER
H.-G. Wollert, H. Grubitzsch, T. Wenzel, L. Eckel, M.
Wendt, Karlsburg, Germany |
53 |
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53 |
CHANGES IN LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC
AND DIASTOLIC PERFORMANCE DURING CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY
M. Satsuki, I. Hitoshi, K. Hirofumi, K. Makoto, S.
Akira, Okazaki, Japan |
53 |
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54 |
EFFECT OF POSTERIOR PERICARDIOTOMY ON
POSTOPERATIVE SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS AND LATE
PERICARDIAL EFFUSION (POSTERIOR PERICARDIOTOMY)
E. Kuralay, E. Ozal, U. Demirkilic, H. Tatar, Ankara,
Turkey |
53 |
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MONDAY, JULY 10,
2000 |
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13:30- 18:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
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P212: |
Poster Session:
ISSUES SURROUNDING HEART VALVE SURGERY |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
|
55 |
IS MITRAL VALVE REPAIR ALWAYS NEEDED
IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE SECONDARY MITRAL
REGURGITATION MODERING AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT?
L. Iliuta, C. Macarie, D. Gherghiceanu, H. Moldovan, B.
Radulescu, A. Vasilescu, A. Carp, M. Rotareasa, V.
Candea, Bucharest, Romania |
54 |
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56 |
EFFECT OF SURGICAL THERAPY ON AORTIC
VALVE STENOSIS (AS) IN ELDERLY PATIENTS (>70 YEARS OLD):
COMPARISON WITH MEDICAL THERAPY
A. Hashimoto, Y. Nishimura, Y. Ohtsubo, K. Kido, K.
Yoshida, T. Ogata, S. Tsuji, T.M. Natsuaki, T. Ito,
Saga, Japan |
54 |
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