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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-10:15 |
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HALL A |
PL10: |
Plenary Session:
SURGICAL APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: J.A. Elefteriades, New Haven CT, USA
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit MI, USA |
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Abstract
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08:30 |
SHORT-TERM MECHANICAL SUPPORT FOR
ACUTE HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
D.M. Meyer, Dallas TX, USA |
115 |
08:45 |
MITRAL VALVE REPAIR AND LEFT
VENTRICULAR ASSIST: A REASONABLE FORM OF THERAPY FOR
TREATING ADVANCED HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
M.A. Silver, M.S. Slaughter, P.S. Pappas, A.J. Tatooles,
S. Szabo, Oak Lawn, IL, USA |
115 |
09:00 |
PASSIVE MECHANICAL CONTAINMENT OF
PROGRESSIVE LEFT VENTRICULAR DILATION: A SURGICAL
APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE (Invited
Lecture)
H.N. Sabbah, P.A. Chaudhry, F. Kleber, W. Konertz,
Detroit MI, USA, Berlin, Germany |
115 |
09:15 |
CONVENTIONAL SURGERY AS AN
ALTERNATIVE TO TRANSPLANTATION FOR THE FAILING LEFT
VENTRICLE (Invited Lecture)
J.A. Elefteriades, New Haven, CT, USA |
116 |
09:30 |
MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE: CURRENT
AND FUTURE SURGICAL CONCEPTS (Invited Lecture)
S. Hagl, Heidelberg, Germany |
116 |
09:45 |
TRANSPLANTATVASCULOPATHY AFTER HEART
TRANSPLANTATION - INFLUENCE ON PATIENT SURVIVAL (Invited
Lecture)
B. Heublein, K. Pethig, K. Besser, W. Harringer, A.
Haverich, Hannover, Germany |
116 |
10:00 |
HEART TRANSPLANTATION-STATE OF THE
ART TODAY: IS TROUGH LEVEL ADJUSTED MYCOPHENOLATE
MOFETIL ADMINISTRATION MORE EFFICACIOUS IN COMBINATION
WITH TACROLIMUS OR WITH CYCLOSPORINE? (Invited Lecture)
B.M. Meiser, T. Scheersoi, M. Pfeiffer, H. Treede, J.
Schinner, D. Paulus, J. Koglin, H. Reichenspurner, W.V.
Scheidt, B. Reichart, Munich, Germany |
116 |
10:15 |
GEOMETRIC ENDO-VENTRICULAR REPAIR OF
DYSKINETIC LEFT VENTRICULAR SEGMENTS IMPROVES OUTCOME IN
PATIENTS WITH POOR LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION
J. Raman, S. Seevanayagam, G. Sakaguchi, B. Buxton,
Heidelberg, Australia |
117 |
10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-10:15 |
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HALL B |
S69: |
Session:
ROLE OF DIGITALIS, NITRATES AND BETA-BLOCKERS IN THE
MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: R. Pacher, Vienna, Austria
Z. Schlesinger, Zrifin, Israel |
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Abstract
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08:30 |
HEMODYNAMIC AND PLASMA ATRAIL
NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RESPONSES TO ACUTE DIGITALIS THERAPY
IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL AND IMPAIRED LEFT VENTRICULAR
FUNCTION
W.L. Miller, K.R. Bailey, S.A. Weston, J.C. Burnett, J.
Rodeheffer, Rochester MN, USA |
117 |
08:45 |
ACUTE EFFECTS OF DIGITALIS ON
HEMODYNAMICS AND CARDIAC NOREPINEPHRINE KINETICS IN
PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
Y. Himura, T. Konishi, T. Tamura, H. Kondou, C. Izumi,
M. Inoko, S. Kitaguchi, T. Hirozane, K. Iga, H. Gen,
Tenri, Japan |
117 |
09:00 |
CYTOKINE NETWORK AND BETA-BLOCKER
THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
T. Ohtsuka, M. Hamada, Y. Shigematsu, Y. Hara, M.
Suzuki, O. Sasaki, G. Hiasa, H. Saeki, K. Hiwada, Ehime,
Japan |
117 |
09:15 |
CARDIOPROTECTION FOR DUCHENNE
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Y. Ishikawa, H. Ogata, J.R. Bach, Y. Ishikawa, K. Ito,
R. Minami, Yakumo, Japan |
118 |
09:30 |
MILRINONE ASSISTED B-BLOCKER
TITRATION: LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP
V. Just, C. Antonio, C. Kumbar, M.A. Papp, Chicago IL,
USA |
118
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09:45 |
THE ANTI-OXIDANT EFFECT OF
CARVEDILOL CORRELATES WITH THE CLINICAL OUTCOME IN
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND PREDICTS IT
E. Goldhammer, S. Shnitzer, T. Kagan, N. Kleiman, A.
Lanir, E.G. Abinader, Haifa, Israel |
118
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10:00 |
ADDITIONAL BENEFIT OF ORAL
MOLSIDOMINE IN PATIENTS WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE
ALREADY TREATED WITH A STANDARD THERAPY
W. Grosse-Heitmeyer, A. Osterloh, S. Gemen, T. Huber,
Lingen, Germany |
118 |
10:15 |
Coffee Break |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
10:45-12:30 |
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HALL A |
PL11: |
Plenary Session:
RESULTS OF NEW CLINICAL TRIALS IN HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: S.A. Rubin, Santa Monica CA, USA
U. Thadani, Oklahoma City OK, USA |
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Abstract
Page |
10:45 |
LESSONS FROM FLOSEQUINAN: AN
EXAMINATION OF HEART FAILURE DRUG RESEARCH AND THE FDA
REGULATORY REVIEW PROCESS (Invited Lecture)
S.A. Rubin, Los Angeles CA, USA |
119 |
11:00 |
NEW DRUG THERAPIES FOR HEART FAILURE
(Invited Lecture)
R.E. Hobbs, Cleveland OH, USA |
119 |
11:15 |
BETA-BLOCKADE IN SEVERE ENDSTAGE
HEART FAILURE: IS THERE ENOUGH EVIDENCE? (Invited
Lecture)
R. Pacher, Vienna, Austria |
119 |
11:30 |
CHANGING PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR HEART
FAILURE DUE TO LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION -
IMPACT OF NEW CLINICAL TRIAL RESULTS (Invited Lecture)
U. Thadani, Oklahoma City OK, USA |
119 |
11:45 |
ECONOMIC AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES
ASSESSMENT IN HEART FAILURE TRIALS (Invited Lecture)
W.S. Weintraub, Atlanta GA, USA |
120 |
12:00 |
VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: EFFECTS OF AT1 RECEPTOR BLOCKADE
(Invited Lecture)
B.I. Jugdutt, Edmonton AB, Canada |
120 |
12:15 |
CLINICAL TRIALS IN HEART FAILURE. IS
THERE A CONSENSUS? (Invited Lecture)
O. Abdel-Aziz, Cairo, Egypt |
120 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
10:45-
12:45 |
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HALL B |
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S71: Session:
SURGERY FOR LV DYSFUNCTION, MECHANICAL SUPPORT, LEFT
VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES
Chairpersons: S. Hagl, Heidelberg, Germany
D.M. Meyer, Dallas Texas, USA |
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Abstract
Page |
10:45 |
PASSIVE VENTRICULAR CONSTRAINT; AN
EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION FOR THE TREATMENT OF BOTH
MODERATE AND SEVERE DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
M. Byrne, J. Raman, J. Power, C. Alferness, Melbourne,
Australia, St. Paul MN, USA |
120 |
11:00 |
DYNAMIC BIOLOGIC ASSISTANCE WITH
LATISSIMUS DORSI IN HEART FAILURE
J. Trainini, A. Christen, H. Schalet, S. Chada, J.
Barisani, B. Elencwajg, J. Mouras, Buenos Aires,
Argentina |
121 |
11:15 |
VENTRICULAR CONTAINMENT AS AN
ADJUNCTIVE PROCEDURE IN ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY -
RESULTS OF THE PHASE I STUDY
J. Raman, S. Seevanayagam, J.M. Power, D. Hare, B.
Buxton, C. Alferness, Heidelberg, Australia |
121 |
11:30 |
SHOULD ALL LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST
DEVICE PATIENTS RECEIVE AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE
DEFIBRILLATORS?
C.E. Lawless, M.H. Laff, K. Malinowska, G. Martin
Mullen, B.A. Pisani, J.C. Mendez, B. Olshansky, Maywood
IL, USA |
121 |
11:45 |
MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT FOR
THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH ACUTE MYOCARDITIS
B.W. Duncan, D.J. Bohn, A.M. Atz, J.W. French, P.C.
Laussen, D.L. Wessel, Seattle VA, USA |
121 |
12:00 |
PHARMACOLOGICALLY ENHANCED SKELETAL
MUSCLE AORTOMYOPLASTY IN SHEEP
A.K. Hasnat, E.T. Van Der Velde, M.H. Yacoub, London,
UK |
122 |
12:15 |
OFF-PUMP CABG VS. ON-PUMP CABG IN
PATIENTS WITH SEVERE DYSFUNCTION OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE
S.M. Tugtekin, V. Gulielmos, R. Cichon, M. Knaut, K.
Matschke, U. Kappert, S. Schueler, Dresden, Germany |
122 |
12:30 |
SIGNIFICANCE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
LOADING BY AN ASSIST DEVICE FOR MYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS
J. Mueller, R. Meyer, S. Semmrau, Y. Weng, H. Bieda, R.
Hetzer, Berlin, Germany |
122 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
10:45-12:30 |
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HALL C |
S72: |
Session:
CARDIAC PACING STRATEGIES IN HEART FAILURE
Chairpersons: Y. Charuzi, Los Angeles CA, USA
R. Zelis, Hershey PA, USA |
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Abstract
Page |
10:45 |
VENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
FOR HEART FAILURE PATIENTS USING NON-SIMULTANEOUS
BIVENTRICULAR STIMULATION
C. Butter, A. Auricchio, C. Stellbrink, E. Fleck, J.
Ding, A. Kramer, A. Maarse, R. Salo, J. Spinelli, St.
Paul MN, USA, Berlin, Magdeburg, Aachen, Germany |
122 |
11:00 |
IMPROVEMENT IN CARDIAC OUTPUT WITH
RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW SEPTAL PACING IS INDEPENDENT
OF PRE-EXISTING CONDUCTION DISEASE
M.C. Giudici, S.S. Barold, A. Moeller, C.J. Meierbachtol,
Davenport IA, USA |
123 |
11:15 |
ENDOCARDIAL BIVENTRICULAR PACING
P. Jais, D.C. Shah, A. Takahashi, H. Doaurd, S. Garrigue,
M. Hocini, H. Mayer, J. Clementy, Bordeaux-Pessac,
France |
123 |
11:30 |
CAN VENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION
OBVIATE THE NEED FOR A HEART TRANSPLANT? A PEAK OXYGEN
UPTAKE PERSPECTIVE
H. Kirkels, M. Kloss, P. Bakker, A. Auricchio, V.
Kadhiresan, P. Potty, A. Doelger, Utrecht, The
Netherlands, St. Paul MN, USA |
123 |
11:45 |
DOES VENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION
THERAPY IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS CHANGE HEART RATE?
RESULTS FROM A PLACEBO CONTROLLED STUDY
S. Sack, M. Block, D. Boecker, A. Auricchio, C.
Stellbrink, G. Carlson, V. Kadhiresan, W. Hoersch, J.
Spinelli, Essen, Germany, St. Paul MN, USA |
123 |
12:00 |
CONTRACTILITY RATE RESPONSIVE
PACEMAKER: AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARD AN ARTIFICIAL SINUS
NODE FOR SEVERE CHRONOTROPIC INCOMPETENCE
J. Clementy, S. Garrigue, P. Jais, A. Kobeissi, P. Le
Metayer, M. Hocini, M. Haissaguerre, Bordeaux, France |
124 |
12:15 |
MID-TERM RESULTS OF BIVENTRICULAR
PACING FOR HEART FAILURE: CORRELATION BETWEEN CLINICAL
AND HEMODYNAMIC DATA
S. Garrigue, S. Reuter, P. Bordachar, M. Hocini, P. Jais,
M. Haissaguerre, J. Clementy, Bordeaux-Pessac, France |
124 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P501: |
Poster Session:
MYOCARDIAL STUNNING, HIBERNATION AND PRECONDITIONING |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
1 |
ENHANCED ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 2
RECEPTOR MRNA AND PROTEIN EXPRESSION DURING
CARDIOPROTECTION INDUCED BY RECEPTOR BLOCKADE DURING
ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION IN ISOLATED WORKING RAT HEARTS
B.I. Jugdutt, Y. Xu, A.S. Clanachan, Edmonton AB, Canada |
124 |
2 |
LOW-DOSE ADENOSINE STRESS
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DETECTION OF VIABLE POSTISCHEMIC
MYOCARDIUM
A. Djordjevic-Dikic, M. Ostojic, B. Beleslin, I.
Nedeljkovic, J. Stepanovic, S. Stojkovic, I. Saponjski,
M. Nedeljkovic, G. Stankovic, Z. Petrasinovic, Belgrade,
Yugoslavia |
124 |
3 |
REDOX REGULATION OF LEUKOCYTES AND
ANTIOXIDATIVE SYSTEM IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
A. Kratnov, M. Ilyin, Y. Patrunov, O. Khrustalev, V.
Romanov, Yaroslavl, Russia |
125 |
4 |
WARNING OF A SYNDROME OF STUNNING
MYOCARDIUM AT INTRACORONARY THROMBOLYSIS WITH THE HELP
OF THE DONOR OF NO-GROUPS SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDUM IN
BUCCAL DRUG FORM IN THE PATIENTS WITH AN ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME
I.L. Ketchin, A.N. Materuchin, E.P. Fedorova, V.V.
Nagorny, N. Neccanti, Zaporozhye, Ukraine |
125 |
5 |
DETECTION OF MYOCARDIAL VIABILITY BY
HYPERBARIC OXYGEN TREATMENT AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AFTER
THROMBOLYSIS FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M. Dekleva, A. Neskovic, A. Vlahovic, V. Obradovic, B.
Putnikovic, A. Djordjevic-Dikic, M. Ostojic, Belgrade,
Yugoslavia |
125 |
6 |
DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF EXERCISE-INDUCED
ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION IN Q-WAVE LEADS IN PATIENTS AFTER
FIRST MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M. Zielinska, W. Koniarek, M. Maciejewski, H. Bolinska,
Lodz, Poland |
125 |
7 |
PRECONDITIONING IN UNSTABLE ANGINA
PATIENTS TREATED WITH MORPHINE
P. Burduk, P.K. Burduk, G. Drewa, P. Guzik, M. Bronisz,
M. Jazdon, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Poland |
126 |
8 |
ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING ATTENUATES
NF-k ACTIVATION AND GENE EXPRESSION OF INFLAMMATORY
CYTOKINES IN ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSED RAT HEART
G. Hiasa, M. Hamada, S. Ikeda, A. Ogimoto, O. Sasaki, T.
Ohtsuka, M. Suzuki, Y. Hara, Y. Shigematsu, K. Hiwada,
Ehime, Japan |
126 |
9 |
WARM-UP PHENOMENON IN PATIENTS WITH
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE - A CLINICAL MODEL OF
PRECONDITIONING?
W. Koniarek, M. Zielinska, H. Bolinska, Lodz, Poland |
126 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P502: |
Poster Session:
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THROMBOLYSIS AND
REPERFUSION |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
10 |
ULTRASOUND CAVITATION FOR ENHANCEMENT
OF ENZYMATIC THROMBOLYSIS: A NOVEL APPROACH AND
PROSPECTS FOR PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
I.E. Adzerikho, A.G. Mrochek, V.T. Minchenya, A.I.
Kulak, Minsk, Belarus |
126 |
11 |
NO BENEFIT OF STREPTOKINASE IN KILLIP
CLASS III AND IV OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
G. Tatu-Chitoiu, M. Guran, P. Capraru, C. Teodorescu, M.
Dan, A. Tatu-Chitoiu, A. Bumbu, O. Istratescu, M.
Dorobantu, Bucharest, Romania |
127 |
12 |
NA + /H + INHIBITOR AMELIORATES
ISCHEMIA REPERFUSION INJURY IN THE RAT HIND LIMB
Y. Hamada, T. Kanda, S. Ishikawa, S. Imai, R. Nagai, K.
Matui, N. Ohashi, Y. Morishita, Maebashi, Tokyo, Osaka,
Japan |
127 |
13 |
SIGNIFICANT HIGHER IN-HOSPITAL
MORTALITY IN WOMEN WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND
THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY AS COMPARED TO MEN
G. Tatu-Chitoiu, A. Tatu-Chitoiu, C. Teodorescu, A.
Bumpu, P. Capraru, M. Dan, M. Guran, O.
Istratescu-Wolkowski, M. Dorobantu, Bucharest, Romania |
127 |
14 |
EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ST DEPRESSION ONLY ON THE
INITIAL 12-LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
I.B.A. Menown, J. Allen, J. Anderson, A.A.J. Adgey,
Belfast, UK |
127 |
15 |
THE ACTIVITY OF SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE,
CATALASE AND GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE IN RED BLOOD CELLS
OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA
P. Burduk, P.K. Burduk, G. Drewa, P. Guzik, M. Bronisz,
Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Poland |
128 |
16 |
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN QT DISPERSION
AND INFARCT SIZE IN PATIENTS WITH Q WAVE ANTERIOR
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: 3Q'S PATTERN
M. Zoghi, C. Gurgun, C. Ceyhan, O. Yavuzgil, E. Ercan,
F. Ozerkan, A. Akilli, S. Payzin, M. Akin, Izmir,
Turkey |
128 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P503: |
Poster Session:
ANTITHROMBOTIC AND ANTIPLATELET ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY FOR
PTCA |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
17 |
TIROFIBAN AND INTRACORONARY STENTING:
EVALUATION OF A NEW PHARMACOLOGIC REGIMEN
T.M. Amidon, J.B. Amidon, J.M. Benson, D. Coffler,
Bellevue, USA |
128 |
18 |
TRANSBRACHIAL APPROACH USING LOW DOSE
OF HEPARIN CAN BE USEFUL APPROACH
H. Taguchi, T. Kawarabayashi, A. Tanaka, Y. Nishida, Y.
Nishibori, T. Sakamoto, T. Shimada, A. Tahara, Osaka,
Japan |
128 |
19 |
IS SUBSEQUENT HEPARINIZATION
NECESSARY FOR PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT SUCCESSFUL STENT
IMPLANTATION IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION?
M. Yanase, S. Nagasaka, H. Kawashima, M. Muto, Y.
Takada, M. Oya, C. Takanaka, Hamamatsu, Japan |
129 |
20 |
RESTENOSIS PREVENTION AFTER PTCA WITH
OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS: RESULTS OF THE RANDOMIZED "ESPRIT"
STUDY
A. Maresta, M. Balducelli, R. De Caterina, M. Marzilli,
E. Stragliotto, E. Varani, Ravenna, Italy |
129 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P504: |
Poster Session:
HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE, NEW THERAPEUTIC
APPROACHES |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
21 |
ASSESSMENT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION BASED ON
MITRAL E AND A WAVES TRANSIT TIMES TO THE OUTFLOW TRACT:
A NEW COMPOSITE INDEX
S. Qirko, T. Goda, V. Gjini, E. Pavli, Tirana, Albania |
129 |
22 |
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY ON BLOOD
PRESSURE, HEART RATE AND RENIN ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM IN
EARLY MENOPAUSED HYPERTENSIVE WOMEN
T. Makris, P. Krespi, A. Hatzizacharias, G. Stavroulakis,
E. Batzoglou, D. Xanthis, P. Voyiatzi, C. Katsikas, M.
Kyriakidis, Athens, Greece |
129 |
22 |
ROLE OF ACUTE INTERMITTENT PERITONEAL
DIALYSIS IN RESISTANT CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
M. Sharma, H.K. Aggarwal, N. Nand, Rohtak, India |
130 |
24 |
DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND HEART
FAILURE IN LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
J. Bruthans, P. Krupicka, Prague, Czech Republic |
130 |
25 |
EARLY LEFT VENTRICULAR FILLING IN
ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION EVALUATED BY COLOR M-MODE DOPPLER
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
S. Qirko, T. Goda, V. Gjini, E. Pavli, Tirana, Albania |
130 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P504: |
Poster Session:
HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE, NEW THERAPEUTIC
APPROACHES (cont'd) |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
26 |
MITRAL RING MOTION IS AN INDEPENDENT
PREDICTOR OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
S. Qirko, E. Pavli, M. Qirko, Tirana, Albania |
130 |
27 |
EFFECTS OF COMBINED TREATMENT OF
FOSINOPRIL AND PRAVASTATIN ON RENAL AND ENDOTHELIAL
FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION AND
HYPERLIPIDEMIA
X. Zeng, Y. Lee, X. Zeng, Y. Zhao, Chengdu, China |
131 |
28 |
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF ELDERLY
HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE
M.A.V. Gatchalian, R.E. Ramboyong, E.C. Perez, E.S.
Caguioa, D.R. Flores, E.T. Gatchalian, New Manila,
Philippines |
131 |
29 |
INFLUENCE OF MONOTHERAPY WITH
CAPOSID-50 AND COMBINATION OF CAPOSID-50 WITH MELATONIN
THERAPY ON CIRCULATION VARIABLES AND THEIR CIRCADIAN
CHRONOSTRUCTURE IN OLD HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
R.M. Zaslavskaya, N. Bijasilov, K.Z. Teibloom, Moscow,
Russia, Aktyubinsk, Kazakhstan |
131 |
30 |
BETA- ADRENOBLOCKERS: MODERN ASPECTS
OF USING IN THE CASE OF DYSFUNCTION OF THE LEFT
VENTRICLE IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYTHEMIA VERA AND
HYPERTENSION
G.N. Gorokhovskaya, E. Peresechenski, T.I. Torkhovskaya,
A.I. Martynov, E.S. Fortinskaya, V.V. Soboleva, N.M.
Finashova, New York NY, USA, Moscow, Russia |
131 |
31 |
PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY
OF RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS IN A CHILD WITH HYPERTENSIVE
HEART DISEASE
C.-D. Liang, S.F. Ko, C.Y. Fang, Kaohsiumg, Taiwan-R.O.C. |
132 |
32 |
BLOOD PRESSURE AWARENESS IN AUSTRIA.
A 20 YEAR EVALUATION, 1978 - 1998
A. Schmeiser-Rieder, U. Kunze, Vienna, Austria |
132 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P505: |
Poster Session:
HEART FAILURE IN WOMEN |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
33 |
PREVALENCE OF HEART FAILURE IN
HYPERTENSIVES COULD BE RELATED TO GENDER-AGEING
DIFFERENCE IN SYSTOLIC BP
R. Costa, M. Crippa, I. Notaristefano, E. Chiari, R.
Fariello, Brescia, Italy |
132 |
34 |
THE GENDER GAP IN OPTIMAL CARE FOR
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: RESULTS FROM A CANADIAN
UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL
J.G. Howlett, J. Stanley, M. Macdonald, D.E. Johnstone,
Halifax NS, Canada |
132 |
35 |
ARE GENDER REFERRAL DIFFERENCES
PREHOSPITAL-BASED?
M. Hochleitner, Innsbruck, Austria |
133 |
36 |
GENDER-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN
AUTONOMIC MODULATION OF HEART RATE IN PATIENTS WITH
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
D. Aronson, A.J. Burger, Boston MA, USA |
133 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30-13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P506: |
Poster Session:
MYOCARDITIS, CARDIOMYOPATHY |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
37 |
EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE MYOCARDITIS:
IMMUNOHISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF FAS AND FAS-L EXPRESSION
P.D. Milosavljevic, M. Milenkovic, M. Dimitrijevic, M.
Colic, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
133 |
38 |
THE GIANT CELL MYOCARDITIS TREATMENT
TRIAL AND REGISTRY: DESIGN AND METHODS
L.T. Cooper, Rochester MN, USA |
133 |
39 |
CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF 35
PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDITIS IN 1982-1999
M. Yazawa, K. Yoshida, N. Kotooka, T. Morooka, T. Ryu,
K. Yoshida, T. Ogata, S. Tsuji, T. Tokushima, K. Ohmori,
T. Utsonomiya, S. Matsuo, Saga, Japan |
134 |
40 |
LARGE ANIMAL MODEL OF CHRONIC HEART
FAILURE: HAEMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISATION BY CONDUCTANCE
CATHETER
A.K. Hasnat, E.T. Van Der Velde, M.H. Yacoub, London,
UK |
134 |
41 |
THE SCINTIGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF
CARDIOMYOPATHY IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY BY SINGLE
PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
H. Ogata, Y. Ishikawa, Y. Isikawa, H. Nakagawa, K.
Hamabe, R. Minami, Sapporo, Japan |
134 |
42 |
CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY IN THE CAT
S.-K. Liu, P.R. Fox, New York NY, USA, Chunan, Taiwan-R.O.C. |
134 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P506: |
Poster Session:
MYOCARDITIS, CARDIOMYOPATHY (cont'd) |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
43 |
THE EFFECTS OF BETA BLOCKER ON
VENTRICULAR STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART
FAILURE
E.T. Mesquita, E. Maia, H. Cramer V. Rey, C. Subieta,
F.C.C. deDeus, C.R. Guedes, P.A. Santos, C. Tavares, C.
Eyer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
135 |
44 |
CLINICAL AND INSTRUMENTAL PROGNOSTIC
VARIABLES IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
T. De, K.K.H. Siddique, B.M. Birla, Calcutta, India |
135 |
45 |
DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY IN
ADULTS WITH LYMPHOMAS AND HODGKIN'S DISEASE
L. Elbl, V. Chaloupka, S. Nehyba, M. Navratil, I. Vasova,
J. Vorlicek, Brno-Bohunice, Czech Republic |
135 |
46 |
ROMANIAN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
REGISTER - PARTICULARITIES IN YOUNG PATIENTS (A)
R.V. Cioranu, E. Apetrei, M.I. Datcu, M.G. Stancu, R.I.
Cristodorescu, B.N. Minescu, A.I. Florea, Bucharest,
Romania |
135 |
47 |
QT DISPERSION IN DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY
R.V. Cioranu, E. Apetrei, A.I. Florea, Bucharest,
Romania |
136 |
48 |
IMPAIRMENT OF COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN
MILD HEART FAILURE DUE TO IDIOPATHIC DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY
G. Castelli, M. Ciaccheri, L. Cipriani, G. Moretti, V.
Troiani, M. Cellerini, G. Zuccala, F. Mazzuoli, A.
Zuppiroli, A. Dolara, Firenze, Rome, Italy |
136 |
49 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN M-MODE
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS AND HEART FAILURE NYHA CLASS
IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
G. Bajraktari, F. Hima, G. Dragusha, B. Xhaxho, S. Qirko,
Prishtina, Kosovo, Tirana, Albania |
136 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P507: |
Poster Session:
ACE INHIBITORS AND ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
50 |
EFFICACY OF ENALAPRIL IN TREATMENT OF
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE COMPLICATED WITH HEART FAILURE
V. Tashchuk, I. Ilashchuk, T. Kulyk, M. Demeshko,
Chernivtsi, Ukraine |
136 |
51 |
EFFECTS OF COMBINED ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING
ENZYME INHIBITION AND ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISM
ON NEUROHORMONAL ACTIVATION IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
L. Malaya, A. Korzh, T. Bondarenko, A. Zhmuro, Kharkov,
Ukraine |
137 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P507: |
Poster Session:
ACE INHIBITORS AND ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
(cont'd) |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
52 |
EFFECTS OF LOSARTAN AND PERINDOPRIL
THERAPY ON THE ACTIVITY OF RENAL KALLICREIN-KININ AND
DOPAMIN SYSTEMS, RENAL HEMODYNAMICS IN PATIENTS WITH
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
V.A. Almasov, O.D. Beliaeva, M.J. Sitnicova, E.V.
Shlyakhto, St. Petersburg, Russia |
137 |
53 |
EFFECT OF CILAZAPRIL ON PATIENTS WITH
MILD TO MODERATE HEART FAILURE
Y. He, C. Liu, Zhengzhou, China |
137 |
54 |
THE EFFECT OF ACE-INHIBITOR ENALAPRYL
ON LIPID PEROXIDATION, ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION IN
PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION COMPLICATED WITH THE
HEART FAILURE
N. Tarassov, E. Malakhovich, N. Vorontsova, I.
Zhuravieva, V. Grishchenko, L. Barbarash, Kemerovo,
Russia |
137 |
55 |
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE IN FIXED
COMBINATION WITH RAMIPRIL OR CAPTOPRIL IN ESSENTIAL
HYPERTENSIVES: SIMILARITIES, DIFFERENCES AND
PERSPECTIVES IN PREVENTING HEART FAILURE
R. Costa, M. Crippa, I. Notaristefano, R. Fariello,
Brescia, Italy |
138 |
56 |
EFFECTS OF ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING
ENZYME INHIBITOR QUINAPRIL ON CLINICAL CONDITION,
CARDIAC FUNCTION AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
A.I. Martinov, O.B. Stepura, A.N. Gadjiev, R.E.
Dubinskaya, Moscow, Russia |
138 |
57 |
THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITH OR WITHOUT HEART
FAILURE TREATED WITH ENALAPRIL VS. CAPTOPRIL, COMPARED
TO THOSE CONVENTIONALLY TREATED
A.I. Rivis, D. Burghina, M. Purice, D. Milin, M. Mihalas,
O. Tunea, R. Popa, A. Rivis, Timisoara, Romania |
138 |
58 |
INFLUENCE COMBINATION OF INDAPAMIDE
AND LOSARTAN ON PLASMA POTASSIUM CONCENTRATION
V.V. Kolomiets, K.A. Bobrishev, Donetsk, Ukraine |
138 |
59 |
ACUTE AND CHRONIC MYOCARDITIS:
COMBINATION THERAPY WITH ACE-INHIBITORS AND
IMMUNOSUPPRESSORS
E. Calenici, O. Calenici, Chisinau, Moldova |
139 |
60 |
INFLUENCE OF MELATONIN UPON CIRCADIAN
ORGANIZATION IN HEMODYNAMICS ON THE BACKGROUND OF
ENALAPRIL THERAPY IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
R.M. Zaslavskaya, O.Z. Narmanova, M.M. Teibloom, Moscow,
Russia, Chimkent, Kazakhstan |
139 |
61 |
ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME
INHIBITOR USE FOR HEART FAILURE HAS INCREASED THEN
PLATEAUED DURING THE 1990s
E.F. Philbin, T.A. Rocco Jr., P.L. Jenkins, Rochester
NY, USA |
139 |
62 |
EFFECTS OF AT1 RECEPTORS BLOCKADE ON
HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL
HYPERTENSION
I. Zarkos, G. Livieratos, P. Sinnis, E.A. Thireos,
Athens, Crete, Greece |
139 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P508: |
Poster Session:
BETA-BLOCKERS IN HEART FAILURE |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
63 |
BETA-BLOCKERS IN HEART FAILURE: HOW
TO PROVIDE THE OPTIMAL RESULTS?
T. Mandecki, L. Kulejewski, A. Wilczek-Banc, M.
Piekarski, L. Szymanski, Katowice, Poland |
140 |
64 |
CARVEDILOL HAS IMPORTANT
SYMPATHOINHIBITORY EFFECTS DURING EXERCISE IN HUMANS
R.B. Herman, V.T. Johgalingam, K.S. Chua, A.M. Mustafa,
R. Husain, M. Choy, C.C. Lang, Andalas, Indonesia, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia |
140 |
65 |
SPECT Tc 99m SESTAMIBI IN THE
EVALUATION OF CARVEDILOL IN HEART FAILURE (CHF)
TREATMENT. EFFECT ON CORONARY MICROCIRCULATION
A. Orea, V. Rebollar, J. Dorantes, R. Narvaez, C. Keims,
V. Ochoa, A. Rangel, J. Oseguera, R. Navarrete, J.
Sepulveda, O. Gonzalez, Mexico City, Mexico |
140 |
66 |
HEART FAILURE CLINIC IN A SMALL
DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL
U.D. Wijayawardhana, Grantham, UK |
140 |
67 |
PARAMETERS PREDICTING EFFECTS OF
BISOPROLOL IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
T. De, K.K.H. Siddique, B.M. Birla, Calcutta, India |
141 |
68 |
EFFECT OF LONG-TERM CARVEDILOL
TREATMENT ON ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION AND LIPID
PEROXIDATION IN PATIENT WITH SEVERE HEART FAILURE
E.V. Shlyakhto, O.O. Bolshakova, M.Y. Sitnikova, St.
Petersburg, Russia |
141 |
69 |
NONISCHEMIC HEART FAILURE: INFLUENCE
OF DIVERS THERAPY ON LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING
A. Caraus, E. Vataman, T. Cuzor, M. Pasecinic, D. Lisii,
Chisinau, Moldova |
141 |
70 |
RELATION OF FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT
DUE TO METOPROLOL TO SUBSEQUENT OUTCOME IN IDIOPATHIC
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
R. De Maria, A. Di Lenarda, A. Gavazzi, G. Sinagra, M.
Parolini, Milan, Italy |
141 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P509: |
Poster Session:
CARDIAC PACING IN HEART FAILURE |
|
Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
71 |
HEMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF MULTISITE
VENTRICULAR PACING BY PEAK ENDOCARDIAL ACCELERATION AND
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE HEART
FAILURE
S. Garrigue, P. Bordachar, S. Reuter, A. Kobeissi, G.
Gaggini, J. Clementy, Bordeaux-Pessac, France |
142 |
72 |
MECHANISMS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR WALLS
RESYNCHRONIZATION DURING MULTISITE VENTRICULAR PACING:
DIRECT EFFECTS ON THE VARIATIONS OF THE REGIONAL
ELECTROMECHANICAL DELAYS AND WALL MOTION VELOCITIES
S. Garrigue, S. Lafitte, M. Hocini, P. Jais, M.
Haissaguerre, J. Clementy, Bordeaux-Pessac, France |
142 |
73 |
PACING FOR CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
WHO WILL BENEFIT? WHERE TO PACE? AN ENDOVASCULAR
APPROACH TO SCREENING
M.C. Giudici, B. Tockman, L. Liu, Davenport IA, St. Paul
MN, USA |
142 |
74 |
SUB-MAXIMAL EXERCISE CAPACITY OF
HEART FAILURE PATIENTS WITH POOR PROGNOSIS CAN BE
IMPROVED BY VENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
S. Sack, F. Heinzel, A. Auricchio, V. Kadhiresan, A.
Doelger, T. Pochet, St. Paul MN, USA |
142 |
75 |
RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT
PACING IMPROVES HEMODYNAMICS IN PATIENTS WITH CLASS
III-IV HEART FAILURE AND EXISTING APICAL LEADS
M.C. Giudici, D.W. Orias, D.L. Paul, T.A. Devlin, C.J.
Meierbachtol, Davenport IA, USA |
143 |
76 |
RISK FACTORS FOR LONG-TERM SURVIVAL
FOLLOWING PERMANENT PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION
J.R. Pyatt, M. Somauroo, M. Jackson, R.K. Aggarwal, R.G.
Charles, D.T. Connelly, Liverpool, UK |
143 |
77 |
TACHYCARDIA-MEDIATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
DUE TO ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IS REVERSED WITH EITHER
ABLATION/PACING OR CARDIOVERSION
K.J. VanWhy, M.C. Giudici, Davenport IA, USA |
143 |
78 |
DOES HEART RATE STABILIZATION IN
PATIENTS WITH BIOTRONIK ACTROS S PACEMAKER AND CHRONIC
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IMPROVE HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS?
M. Chudzik, M. Maciejewski, M. Zielinska, J.K. Wranicz,
I. Cygankiewicz, J. Zrobek, K. Bartczak, L. Wojtasik,
Lodz, Poland |
143 |
79 |
OPTIMIZATION OF AV DELAY BY PULSED
DOPPLER TISSUE IMAGING IN PATIENTS WITH DUAL-CHAMBER
PACING
M. Gessner, G. Blazek, W. Kainz, M. Gruska, G. Gaul,
Vienna, Austria |
144 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P509: |
Poster Session:
CARDIAC PACING IN HEART FAILURE (cont'd) |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
80 |
CLOSED LOOP STIMULATION IN CHAGASIC
PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: CLINICAL RESULTS
O.T. Greco, A. Cardinalli Neto, R.V. Ardito, M.
Schaldach, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil |
144 |
81 |
DOES PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR
PACING IN RESTING PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION IMPROVE HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS GUIDED BY
THORACIC ELECTRIC BIOIMPEDANCE?
M. Chudzik, J.K. Wranicz, I. Cygankiewicz, J. Zrobek, K.
Bartczak, L. Wojtasik, W. Kargul, Lodz, Katowice, Poland |
144 |
82 |
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY AND DDD PACING
O.T. Greco, A. Cardinalli Neto, A. Parro Jr., J.V.
Vitola, R.V. Ardito, Sao Jose Rio Preto, Brazil |
144 |
83 |
PERMANENT LEFT VENTRICULAR-BASED
PACING IMPROVES MITRAL REGURGITATION IN PATIENTS WITH
SEVERE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
M. Gilard, Y. Etienne, V. Valls-Bertault, J. Mansourati,
J.-J. Blanc, Brest, France |
145 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
P510: |
Poster Session:
MECHANICAL SUPPORT, LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES |
|
Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
84 |
PATIENTS WHO DEVELOP SIGNIFICANT
CONTRAINDICATIONS TO HEART TRANSPLANT WHILE ON LEFT
VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE TRANSPLANTED
G.M. Mullen, K. Malinowska, B.A. Pisani, J.C. Mendez,
J.A. Robinson, M. Bakhos, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
145 |
85 |
ADAPTED EXTRACORPOREAL SUPPORT FOR
HIGH RISK PTCA OF A CRUCIAL STENOSIS OF A SINGLE
RESIDUAL CORONARY ARTERY
H.-G. Wollert, K. Ansorge, H. Grubitzsch, L. Eckel,
Karlsburg, Germany |
145 |
86 |
OUTCOME OF LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST
DEVICE IMPLANTATION AS A BRIDGE TO HEART TRANSPLANTATION
IN PATIENTS OVER SIXTY YEARS OLD
G.M. Mullen, K. Malinowska, M.H. Laff, L.K. Dusek, B.A.
Pisani, J.C. Mendez, J.A. Robinson, R. Pifarre, M.
Bakhos, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
145 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P511: |
Poster Session:
SURGERY FOR LV DYSFUNCTION |
|
Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
87 |
ENDOVENTRICULAR PATCH PLASTY
ACCORDING TO DOR IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE - EVALUATION
OF CHANGES IN LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION BY 3D
TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
P. Hunold, T. Bartel, H. Jakob, R. Erbel, Essen,
Germany |
146 |
88 |
DYNAMIC AORTOMYOPLASTY WITH
LATISSIMUS DORSI IN HEART FAILURE
J. Trainini, B. Elencwajg, J. Barisani, J. de Paz, A.
Christen, J. Mouras, H. Schalet, S. Chada, Buenos Aires,
Argentina |
146 |
89 |
A NEW CONCEPT OF EXTRAMYOCARDIAL
VENTRICULAR SUPPORT FOLLOWING FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY OF
FAILING HEARTS AFTER ADYNAMIC CARDIOMYOPLASTY IN AN
ANIMAL MODEL
R. Krakor, M. Mochalski, T. Kuntze, V. Falk, T. Rauch,
R. Autschbach, F.-W. Mohr, Leipzig, Germany |
146 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
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POSTER AREA |
P512: |
Poster Session:
CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION |
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Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
90 |
OUTCOME OF HEART TRANSPLANTATION IN
DIABETIC PATIENTS
G.M. Mullen, K. Malinowska, B.A. Pisani, J.C. Mendez,
J.A. Robinson, M. Bakhos, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
146 |
91 |
WITHDRAWING PREDNISONE AFTER HEART
TRANSPLANTATION: RELATIONSHIP WITH ALLOGRAFT REJECTION
AND DRUG SIDE EFFECTS AMONG CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS AT A
SINGLE CENTER
E.F. Philbin, B. Czerska, D. Rickeard, G. Franklin, C.
Drost, A. Asfour, C. Nelson, R.S.D. Higgins, A. Bernabei,
Detroit MI, USA |
147 |
92 |
EVALUATION ACE INHIBITOR USE AND
DOSAGE IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION
G. Bhat, G. Ramaswamy, Louisville KY, USA |
147 |
93 |
TREATMENT OF DEEP INTRATHORACIC
POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION WITH PROLONGED ANTIBIOTIC
THERAPY AND MINIMAL TO NO SURGICAL DRAINAGE IN HEART
TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
C.E. Lawless, K. Malinowska, D. Dilling, P.J. O'Keefe,
G.M. Mullen, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
147 |
94 |
EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION IN SEVERE
PULMONARY FAILURE - CASE REPORT AFTER HEART
TRANSPLANTATION
H. Grubitzsch, K. Ansorge, H.-G. Wollert, L. Eckel,
Karlsburg, Germany |
147 |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12,
2000 |
08:30 -
13:00 |
|
POSTER AREA |
P512: |
Poster Session:
CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION (cont'd) |
|
Board No. |
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Abstract
Page |
95 |
IS SURVEILLANCE ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY
NECESSARY IN LONG TERM HEART TRANSPLANT SURVIVORS?
G.M. Mullen, K. Malinowska, L.K. Dusek, D.J. Hulford,
C.C. Cortez, L. Sajdak, B.A. Pisani, J.C. Mendez, J.A.
Robinson, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
148 |
96 |
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREOPERATIVE
SOCIAL WORK ASSESSMENT AND OUTCOMES IN CARDIAC
TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
C.E. Lawless, L.K. Dusek, N. Jarecki, M. Myles, G.
Mozdzierz, J.L. Maly, F. Hicks, K. Holm, K. Malinowska,
G.M. Mullen, Maywood IL, USA |
148 |
97 |
THE DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE
OF ROUTINE CORONARY ARTERIOGRAPHY AFTER CARDIAC
TRANSPLANTATION
E.F. Philbin, A. Asfour, A. Greenbaum, B. Czerska, D.
Rickeard, G. Franklin, C. Drost, R.S.D. Higgins, A.
Bernabei, Detroit MI, USA |
148 |
98 |
OUTCOME OF HEART TRANSPLANTATION WITH
HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY POSITIVE DONORS
G.M. Mullen, K. Malinowska, A.B. Pisani, J.C. Mendez,
J.A. Robinson, M. Bakhos, B.K. Foy, Maywood IL, USA |
148 |
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