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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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8:30 - 11:00
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COLUMBIA B |
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PL06 Plenary Session:
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY |
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Chairpersons: M.S. Gotsman,
Jerusalem, Israel
G.W. Vetrovec, Richmond, VA, USA
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08:30 |
THE
TRAJECTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 2002 (INVITED LECTURE)
M.S. Gotsman, I. Gotsman, D. Admon, A. Pollak, M. Mosseri, C.
Lotan, Jerusalem, Israel |
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08:45 |
INTRACORONARY BRACHYTHERAPY IN COMPLEX CORONARY LESIONS (INVITED
LECTURE)
R. Beyar, E. Nikolsky, E. Rosenblatt, E. Grenadier, M. Boulos,
L. Gruberg, Haifa, Israel |
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09:00 |
TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECTS IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
WITH THE AMPLATZER ASD OCCLUDER - ACUTE AND FOLLOW-UP RESULTS IN 45
CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS (INVITED LECTURE)
H. Sievert, T. Trepels, Frankfurt, Germany |
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09:15 |
RECRUITMENT OF MYOCARDIAL VASCULAR UNITS FOLLOWING PTCA (INVITED
LECTURE)
A. L'Abbate, G. Sambuceti, M. Marzilli, C. Marini,
Pisa, Italy |
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09:30 |
APPLICATIONS OF CORONARY INTERVENTION AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ISCHEMIC
LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION (INVITED LECTURE)
G.W. Vetrovec, Richmond, VA, USA |
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09:45 |
MICROVASCULAR VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION DURING CORONARY STENTING (INVITED
LECTURE)
J. Ge, J. Qian, R. Erbel, Shanghai, China, Essen,
Germany |
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10:00 |
THE ROLE OF CORONARY INTERVENTION IN
PATIENTS WITH SEVERE LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION (INVITED LECTURE)
F. Shawl, Takoma Park, MD, USA |
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10:15 |
DRUG
ELUTING STENTS TO ENCOURAGE RE-ENDOTHELIALISATION (INVITED LECTURE)
A.H. Gershlick, Leicester, UK |
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10:30 |
CATHETER BASED CLOSURE OF PFO WITH HISTORY OF NEUROLOGICAL EVENTS
S. Kar, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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10:45 |
DIRECT STENTING OF CORONARY ARTERIES: EARLY AND MIDTERM
FOLLOW-UP (INVITED LECTURE)
D.G.Iosseliani , I.E. Chernisheva, A.V. Arablinsky, S.
Semitko, Moscow, Russia |
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11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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8:30 - 11:15
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COLUMBIA A |
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PL07 Plenary Session:
DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY: VARIOUS ETIOLOGIES |
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Chairpersons: U. Elkayam, Los
Angeles, CA, USA
H.-P. Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany |
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08:30 |
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN CHILDREN (INVITED
LECTURE)
M.L. Epstein, Detroit, MI, USA |
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08:45 |
MATERNAL AND FETAL OUTCOMES OF SUBSEQUENT PREGNANCIES IN WOMEN WITH
PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY (INVITED LECTURE)
U. Elkayam, P.P. Tummala, K. Rao, M.W. Akhter, I.S. Karaalp,
O.R. Wani, A. Hameed, I. Gviazda, A.
Shotan, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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09:00 |
SARCOMERIC AND NON-SARCOMERIC CAUSES OF FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC
CARDIOMYOATHY (INVITED LECTURE)
L. Fananapazir, Bethesda, MD, USA |
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09:15 |
INFLAMMATION AND VIRAL INFECTION IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY -
PATHOGENESIS AND SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS (INVITED
LECTURE)
H.-P. Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany |
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09:30 |
ROLE
OF CORONARY MICROCIRCULATION IN IDIOPATHIC LEFT VENTRICULAR
DYSFUNCTION (INVITED LECTURE)
D. Neglia, Pisa, Italy |
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09:45 |
RELEVANCE OF MYOCARDIAL INFLAMMATION ON REMODELING OF THE
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX (INVITED LECTURE)
M. Pauschinger, J. Li, H.-P. Schultheiss, Berlin,
Germany |
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10:00 |
OXIDATIVE STRESS IN ALCOHOLIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (INVITED LECTURE)
C.Y. Lui, Tucson, AZ, USA |
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10:15 |
THE
PATHOLOGY OF LEFT VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION. A RARE CAUSE OF HEART
FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
S.E. Hughes, S. Yen Ho, P. Kilner, D.R. Morgan,
London, Scarborough, UK |
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10:30 |
THE
CYTOSKELETON AND DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (INVITED LECTURE)
N.E. Bowles, Houston, TX, USA |
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10:45 |
DIASTOLIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR FAILURE IN CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE. FACT OR
FICTION? (INVITED LECTURE)
N. Angomachalelis, E. Serasli, A. Hourzamanis, N. Salem, V.
Tsafaridou, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece |
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11:00 |
CARDIAC CACHEXIA: MECHANISMS AND MANAGEMENT (INVITED LECTURE)
G.S. Filippatos, Athens, Greece |
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11:15 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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11:15 - 13:15
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COLUMBIA B |
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PL08 Plenary Session:
ARRHYTHMIAS AND HEART FAILURE |
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Chairpersons: M.E. Cain, St.
Louis, MO, USA
J.A. Reiffel, New York, NY, USA |
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11:15 |
MECHANISMS AND IMPLICATIONS OF NONSUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
IN ISCHEMIC AND NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (INVITED LECTURE)
M.E. Cain, St. Louis, MO,USA |
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11:30 |
VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS IN PATIENTS WITH CHAGASī HEART DISEASE:
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC MECHANISMS, EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT (INVITED
LECTURE)
A. Rassi, Jr., Goiania, Brazil |
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11:45 |
THE
MAJOR ISSUES IN SELECTING AN ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUG IN PATIENTS WITH
HEART FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
J.A. Reiffel, New York, NY, USA |
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12:00 |
MECHANISMS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
(INVITED LECTURE)
W.K. Shen, Rochester, MN, USA |
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12:15 |
CHRONIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED FROM CLINICAL
STUDIES? (INVITED LECTURE)
D. Flammang, D. Hamani, V. Loteanu, Angouleme, France |
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12:30 |
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN HEART FAILURE; CAUSE OR MODIFIER. EXPERIENCE
WITH A-V NODAL ABLATION
I.W.P. Obel, J. Daniels, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South
Africa, Medtronic Inc |
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12:45 |
HEART
RATE VARIABILITY AND UNSUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IN PATIENTS
WITH ISCHEMIC DILATED CARDIOMIOPATHY
O.Istratescu-Wolkowski , C. Teodorescu, M. Dan, M. Guran, P.
Capraru, D. Constantinescu, G.
Tatu-Chitoiu, C. Erena, V. Petrescu, M. Dorobantu, Bucharest,
Romania |
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13:00 |
COMPARISON OF NATURAL TRIGGER MECHANISMS OF FATAL AND NONFATAL
VENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHMIAS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
E. (H) Hatzinikolaou, M. Kotsakou, I. Apostolou, V.
Tselegaridis, Thessaloniki, Greece |
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13:15 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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11:15 - 13:15
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COLUMBIA A |
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PL09 Plenary Session:
SURGICAL ASPECTS, VALVULAR HEART DISEASE |
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Chairpersons: J.S. Borer, New
York, NY, USA
J.A. Elefteriades, New Haven, CT, USA |
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11:15 |
THERAPEUTIC CORONARY ANGIOGENESIS USING PROTEIN GROWTH FACTORS
(INVITED LECTURE)
F.W. Sellke, M. Ruel, M. Simons, R. Laham, Boston, MA,
USA, Hanover, NH, USA |
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11:30 |
IS
THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM A GENETIC DISEASE? (INVITED LECTURE)
M.A.Coady , R.R. Davies, M. Roberts, L.J. Goldstein, M.J.
Rogalski, J.A. Rizzo, G.L. Hammond, G.S.
Kopf, J.A. Elefteriades, New Haven, CT, USA |
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11:45 |
STENT
GRAFTS: ANEURYSMS AND DISSECTIONS OF THE ARCH AND THORACIC AORTA
(INVITED LECTURE)
L.H. Hollier, New York, NY, USA |
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12:00 |
THE BIOLOGY OF REGURGITANT VALVULAR
DISEASES: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HEART FAILURE AND BASIS FOR FUTURE
THERAPY (INVITED LECTURE)
J. Borer, New York, NY, USA |
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12:15 |
INFLAMMATION,NEURO-HUMORAL ALTERATIONS, ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE IN HEART FAULURE (INVITED LECTURE)
S. Dalla-Volta, D. Anzulovic-Mirosevic, G. Erente,
Padova, Italy |
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12:30 |
ISHEMIC MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY - REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT (INVITED
LECTURE)
B. Gersak, Ljubljana, Slovenia 151 |
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12:45 |
WHICH
PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL BALLOON VALVULOPLASTY? PRE
AND POST-VALVULOPLASTY VARIABLES THAT PREDICT LONG-TERM OUTCOME
(INVITED LECTURE)
I.F. Palacios, P.L. Sanchez, L.C. Harell, A.E. Weyman, P.C.
Block, Boston MA, USA |
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13:00 |
MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY-A NEW CHALLENGE FOR THE
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHER (INVITED LECTURE)
I. Kronzon, New York, NY, USA |
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13:15 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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11:15 - 13:00
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COLUMBIA C |
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S54 Session:
INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS IN HEART FAILURE, BASIC RESEARCH |
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Chairpersons: H. Boudoulas,
Columbus, OH, USA
P.K. Singal, Winnipeg, MB, Canada |
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11:15 |
CLONAL T-CELL COMPOSITION, DETECTED BY FAMILY SPECIFIC POLYMERASE
CHAIN REACTION OF THE T-CELL RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN, IS EXCLUSIVELY
PRESENT IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (DCM) - IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
AUTOIMMUNE PATHOGENESIS OF DCM
M. Noutsias, J.-H. Blohm, C. Assaf, N. Bigdeli-Issazadeh, H.
Mueller, R. Warraich, M. Yacoub, M. Pauschinger, H.-P. Schultheiss,
Berlin, Germany, Middlesex, UK |
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11:30 |
HIGH
LEVELS OF CARDIAC BRADYKININ TYPE 2 RECEPTOR EXPRESSION CAUSE
CARDIOMYOPATHY IN MICE
R. Keller, L. Jalbert-Brogan, L. Zisman, Albany, NY,
USA |
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11:45 |
ESTROGEN EFFECTS ON VASCULAR CELLS AND P42/44, P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED
PROTEIN KINASES ACTIVITY
P.Geraldes, M.G. Sirois, P. Bernatchez, J.F. Tanguay,
Montreal, PQ, Canada |
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12:00 |
OVEREXPRESSION OF TRANSDUCIN PREVENTS PHENYLEPHRINE INDUCED
HYPERTROPHY IN NEONATAL CARDIOMYOCYTES
J. Theilade, C. Strom, L. Wulf-Andersen, S. Haunsoe, S.
Sheikh, Copenhagen, Denmark |
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12:15 |
COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF CYTOKINES PRODUCTION IN PATIENTS WITH
SYMPTOMATIC AND ASYMPTOMATIC LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION
H.S. Sisakyan, A.V. Zilfian, A. Tripatchi, V. Khachatrian,
Yerevan, Armenia |
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12:30 |
EXPRESSION OF THE HUMAN COXSACKIE-ADENOVIRUS-RECEPTOR IN DILATED
CARDIOMYOPATHY: IMPLICATIONS FOR CARDIOTROPIC VIRAL INFECTIONS
M. Noutsias, M. Pauschinger, H. Fechner, J. Lamers, J.
Bergelson, R. Warraich, M.H. Yacoub, R. Hetzer, H.-P. Schultheiss,
W.C. Poller, Berlin, Germany,
Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Philadelphia, USA, Middlesex, UK
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12:45 |
PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES AND MORTALITY IN ADVANCED HEART FAILURE
X.H. Zeng, Y. Li, Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
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13:00 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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14:30 - 16:45
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COLUMBIA B |
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PL10 Plenary Session:
GENETIC STUDIES, VASCULAR BIOLOGY, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION |
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P. Liu, Toronto, ON, Canada
Chairpersons: H. Boudoulas, Columbus, OH, USA |
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14:30 |
HERITABLE CARDIAC CONDUCTION AND MYOCARDIAL DISEASE: FAMILY OSU.
GENEOLOGY MEETS GENETICS (INVITED LECTURE)
H. Boudoulas, Columbus, OH, USA |
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14:45 |
THE USE OF MICROARRAYS (GENECHIPS) TO
DISCOVER NEW TARGETS IN HEART FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
P. Liu, Toronto, ON, Canada |
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15:00 |
DRUG
DEVELOPMENT AGAINST NOVEL GENOMIC TARGETS IN HEART FAILURE (INVITED
LECTURE)
P.R. Eisenberg, Indianapolis, IN, USA |
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15:15 |
CORONARY ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION BEYOND THE
CORONARY CIRCULATION (INVITED LECTURE)
A. Lerman, Rochester, MN, USA |
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15:30 |
CARDIAC REMODELING IN HYPERTENSION INDUCED BY NO SYNTHASE
INHIBITION: ROLE OF HYPERTENSION AND NITRIC OXIDE (INVITED LECTURE)
M. Rossi, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil |
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15:45 |
SPATIAL CONFINEMENT OF NITRIC OXIDE/SUPEROXIDE SIGALING IN THE HEART
(INVITED LECTURE)
J.M. Hare, Baltimore, MD, USA |
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16:00 |
ENDOTHELIAL PROTECTION BY NO DONORS AND ASPIRIN: INVOLVEMENT OF
ANTIOXIDANT PROTEINS (INVITED LECTURE)
N. Grosser, H. Schroeder, Halle (Saale), Germany |
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16:15 |
SYMPATHOEXCITATION IN HEART FAILURE: ROLE OF GLUTAMATE WITHIN THE
PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS (INVITED LECTURE)
K.P.Patel , Y.-F. Li, Omaha, NE, USA |
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16:30 |
CORONARY ARTERY ENDOTHELIAL PROTECTION AFTER LOCAL DELIVERY OF
17BETA-ESTRADIOL (INVITED LECTURE)
J.F. Tanguay, Montreal, PQ, Canada |
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16:45 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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14:30 - 17:00 |
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COLUMBIA A |
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PL11 Plenary Session:
PREDICTORS AND MARKERS OF HEART FAILURE OUTCOME |
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Chairpersons: G.A Ewy, Tuscon,
AZ, USA
S. Stern, Jerusalem, Israel |
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14:30 |
NEW
DATA ON OLD AGE: HOW ADVANCING YEARS AFFECT OUR CARDIOVASCULAR
SYSTEM (INVITED LECTURE)
S. Stern, Jerusalem, Israel |
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14:45 |
OUTCOME OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN THE ELDERLY: INFLUENCE OF LV
SYSTOLIC FUNCTION (INVITED LECTURE)
J.S. Gottdiener, Roslyn, NY, USA |
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15:00 |
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: ARE THERE GENDER RELATED FACTORS? (INVITED
LECTURE)
G. Bhat, Louisville, KY, USA |
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15:15 |
JUGULAR VENOUS PRESSURE: IMPORTANT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HEART
FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
G.A. Ewy, Tucson, AZ, USA |
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15:30 |
IMPLANTABLE DIAGNOSTIC/THERAPEUTIC DEVICES FOR THE OUTPATIENT
MANAGEMENT OF CHF (INVITED LECTURE)
N. Eigler, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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|
15:45 |
SKINNED MYOCYTE CONTRACTILE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH LV
DYSFUNCTION: PREDICTOR OF MYOCARDIAL RECOVERY? (INVITED LECTURE)
M.S. Slaughter, Oak Lawn, IL, USA |
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16:00 |
B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE SHOULD BE PART OF THE DIAGNOSTIC
EVALUATION OF HEART FAILURE: IMPLICATIONS FROM THE BREATHING NOT
PROPERLY (BNP) MULTINATIONAL STUDY (INVITED LECTURE)
P.A. McCullough, J. McCord, R.M. Nowak, J.E. Hollander, P.
Duc, T. Omland, W.T. Abraham, A.H.B. Wu,
P. Krishnaswamy, A.S. Maisel, Kansas City, MO,
Detroit, MI, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Paris, France, Oslo,
Norway, Lexington, KY, Hartford, CT, San Diego, CA, USA |
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16:15 |
FUNCTIONAL EFFECTS OF STRETCH IN FAILING HUMAN MYOCARDIUM (INVITED
LECTURE)
B. Pieske, D.V. Lewinski, Goettingen, Germany |
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16:30 |
PROGNOSIC CHALLENGES IN IDIOPATHIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY: CLINICAL,
HEMODYNAMIC AND MYOCARDIAL BIOCHEMICAL ASPECTS (INVITED LECTURE)
P.M.Seferovic , D. Trifunovic, A.D. Ristic, R.
Maksimovic, D. Seferovic, D. Simeunovic,
S. Stepanovic, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
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16:45 |
DEVICES FOR THE TREATMENT AND MONITORING
OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
P. Adamson, Oklahoma City, OK, USA |
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17:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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14:30 - 17:00
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COLUMBIA C |
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S56 Session:
HEART FAILURE: EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND PROGNOSTIC ASPECTS |
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Chairpersons: S. Dalla Volta,
Padova, Italy
H.J. Geschwind, Paris, France |
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14:30 |
CARDIAC TROPONINS FOR MONITORING SEVERITY OF HEART FAILURE AND
EFFICACY OF TREATMENT: EXPERIMENTAL PROOF OF CONCEPT
E. Missov, K. Ochiai, G. Gong, X. Wu, T. Shimada, J. Zhang,
L. Miller, Minneapolis, MN, USA |
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14:45 |
THE
NATIONAL CHOLESTEROL EDUCATION PROGRAM GUIDELINES UNDERESTIMATE
DISEASE RISK IN YOUNG ADULTS
K.O. Akosah, A.M. Schaper, P.M. Schoenfeld, LaCrosse,
WI, USA |
|
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15:00 |
THE
SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORES (SAPS) II USED IN THE EVALUATION
OF OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE ADMITTED AT THE
CORONARY CARE UNIT
R.T. Tibayan, C.E. Marinas, R.E. Ramboyong, D.R. Flores,
E.V.S. Caguioa, Manila, Philippines |
|
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15:15 |
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VENTILATORY EXPIRED GAS MEASURES DURING MAXIMAL
AND SUB-MAXIMAL EXERCISE IN HEART FAILURE
R. Arena, R. Humphrey, M.A. Peberdy, New York, NY,
Richmond, VA, USA |
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15:30 |
FREQUENCY OF DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND NORMAL LEFT VENTRICULAR
EJECTION FRACTION IN THE COMMUNITY AND IN A REFERRAL POPULATION
I.P. Clements, C. Scott, D. Hodge, Rocherster, MN, USA |
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15:45 |
QUALITY OF LIFE IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS. IS THERE A GENDER
DIFFERENCE?
M. Hochleitner, Tyrol, Austria |
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16:00 |
EFFECT OF AGE AND SEX ON THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A NORMAL ECG IN
SUSPECTED HEART FAILURE
V. Jayanthi, J.D. Somauroo, P.G. Reid, Chester, UK |
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16:15 |
QUALITY-OF-CARE ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
AND DIABETES AS THE FIRST STEP FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
S. De Feo, C. Opasich, P. De Cata, C. Gazzaruso, P. Ferrari,
E. Traversi, G. Forni, P. Fratino, R. Tramarin, Pavia, Italy. |
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16:30 |
ROLE
OF PROSTAGLANDINS AND HYDROGEN IONS IN REFLEX VENTILATORY CONTROL IN
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
M.F. Piepoli, A.C. Scott, A. Capucci, A.J.S. Coats,
Piacenza, Italy, London, UK |
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16:45 |
EARLY
DEFIBRILLATION BY NON-MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS TRIPLED SURVIVAL FROM
OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST
A. Capucci, D. Aschieri, M.F. Piepoli, M. Arvedi, G.H.
Bardy, Piacenza, Italy, Seattle, WA, USA |
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17:00 |
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION |
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MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 |
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17:00
-19:00 |
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COLUMBIA B |
|
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PL12 Plenary Session:
SURGERY FOR LV DYSFUNCTION, MECHANICAL SUPPORT, CARDIAC
TRANSPLANTATION |
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Chairpersons: R. Hetzer, Berlin,
Germany
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit, MI, USA |
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17:00 |
MECHANICAL UNLOADING OF THE FAILING LEFT VENTRICLE:THE ORQIS CARDIAC
RECOVERY SYSTEM (INVITED LECTURE)
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit, MI, USA |
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|
17:15 |
THERAPY OF HEART FAILURE BY CARDIAC ASSIST DEVICES (INVITED LECTURE)
R. Hetzer, Y. Weng, M. Dandel, J. Mueller, Berlin,
Germany |
|
|
17:30 |
PERMANENT MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT. NOW A REALISTIC PROSPECT
(INVITED LECTURE)
S. Westaby, S. Saito, Oxford, UK |
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|
17:45 |
ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: SURGICAL OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES
(INVITED LECTURE)
M.W. Connolly, New York, NY, USA |
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|
18:00 |
NON-TRANSPLANT SURGERY FOR HEART FAILURE (INVITED LECTURE)
J. Raman, Heidelberg, Australia |
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18:15 |
CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION - IS IT POSSIBLE TO AVOID CALCINEURIN
INHIBITORS (INVITED LECTURE)
B. Meiser, B. Reichart, Munich, Germany |
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18:30 |
ADVANCED HEART FAILURE. ALTERNAIVES TO HEART TRANSPLANTATION
(INVITED LECTURE)
H.O. Ventura, New Orleans, LA, USA |
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18:45
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EXPERIENCE WITH 600 PATIENTS SUPPORTED BY
VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES
E.V. Potapov, M. Pasic, M. Loebe, E. Hennig, Y.-G. Weng, R.
Hetzer, Berlin, Germany, Houston, TX, USA |
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