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Saturday,
July 26, 2014
Sunday,
July 27, 2014
Monday,
July 28, 2014
Oral Presentations Oral Presentations Oral Presentations
Poster Sessions Poster Sessions Poster Sessions

 

Saturday, July 26, 2014

09:00 - 10:15   Grand Ballroom
 09:00

OC OPENING CEREMONY
Chair: Jeffrey S. Borer, USA

GREETINGS
Asher Kimchi, USA
Founder and Chairman
International Academy of Cardiology

Jeffrey S. Borer, USA
Chairman, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Valvular Heart Disease
International Academy of Cardiology

John A. Elefteriades, USA
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Cardiovascular Surgery
International Academy of Cardiology

Naranjan S. Dhalla, Canada
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
Chairman, Section of Cellular Biology of the Heart
International Academy of Cardiology

John B. Gordon, USA
President, California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

Laurence Sperling, USA
Member, Scientific Executive Committee
International Academy of Cardiology


PRESENTATION OF 2014 AWARDS
Jeffrey S. Borer, USA
John A. Elefteriades, USA


 
09:40 - 10:15 OL OPENING LECTURE - EIGHTH H.J.C. SWAN MEMORIAL LECTURE
Chair: Nathan D. Wong, Irvine, CA, USA

Grand Ballroom
09:40 INTRODUCTION
N.D. Wong, Irvine, CA, USA
 
09:45 GENDER DISPARITY IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE: BIAS, BIOLOGY, OR BOTH? (Invited Lecture)
Nanette K. Wenger
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
  072
10:15  COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
     
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
10:45-12:45   Grand Ballroom
 

PL01    Plenary Session:
NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOMYOPATHIES

Chairs:
H.N. Sabbah, Detroit, MI, USA
P.K. Singal, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

 
10:45 THE INTERACTIVE ROLE OF CYTOKINES IN CARDIOMYOCYTE SURVIVAL (Invited Lecture)
P.K. Singal
St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
001
11:00 MITOCHONDRIAL DIVISION/MITOPHAGY INHIBITOR (MDIVI) AMELIORATES PRESSURE OVERLOAD INDUCED HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
S.C. Tyagi
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA
002
11:15 IMPROVING ENERGY SUPPLY TO MEND A SICK HEART (Invited Lecture)
S. Wu, T. Kim, J. Luo, L. He, Q. Long, Y. Ding, D. Moellering, Q. Yang
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA 
003
11:30 EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM THERAPY WITH BENDAVIA (MTP-131), A NOVEL MITOCHONDRIA-TARGETING PEPTIDE, ON SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBER TYPE COMPOSITION IN DOGS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
H.N. Sabbah
Henry Ford Heart & Vascular Institute, Detroit, MI, USA
004
11:45 ROLE OF OXIDATIVE PROTEIN MODIFICATIONS IN REGULATING KINASE PATHWAYS IN HEART FAILURE: ROLE IN THERAPY (Invited Lecture)
S. Wang, J. Van Eyk
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
005
12:00 MOLECULAR TARGETING OF DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture)
B.S. Tuana, J. Majors, M. Salih
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada
006
12:15 TRANSLATING T3 TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE: FINALLY, A SAFE TREATMENT/MONITORING PROTOCOL THAT SHOULD WORK!  (Invited Lecture)
A.M.Gerdes
New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY, USA
007
12:30 DIFFERENCE IN SERUM AMYLOID A LEVELS BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION OF ISCHEMIC AND NON ISCHEMIC ORIGIN (Invited Lecture)
D. Anzulović-Mirošević, M. Zaninotto, M.M. Mion, M. Plebani,
S. Dalla-Volta

University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
008
12:45 LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
10:45-13:30   Martha’s Vineyard

 

PL02   Plenary Session:
ADVANCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Chairs:
D.S. Berman, Los Angeles, CA, USA
N.C. Nanda, Birmingham, AL, USA

 

10:45 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (Invited Lecture)
Navin C. Nanda
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
009
11:00 PRESENT AND FUTURE OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC CT IN CAD: VALUE-BASED IMAGING (Invited Lecture)
D.S. Berman
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
010
11:15 STRESS-ONLY IMAGING; A NEW PARADIGM FOR PERFORMING STRESS MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING (Invited Lecture)
J. Mahmarian
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, USA
011
11:30 IMAGING ACE AND ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTORS IN THE HEART (Invited Lecture)
J. Shirani
St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
012
11:45 HAND HELD CARDIAC ULTRASOUND:  ROLE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE (Invited Lecture)
P.A. Pellikka
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN, USA
013
12:00 IMPACT OF CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY ON PATIENT MANAGEMENT AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES: HOW TO INTEGRATE TEST RESULTS IN PATIENT CARE (Invited Lecture)
R. Blankstein
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
014
12:15 FUNCTIONAL AND ANATOMICAL CARDIAC IMAGING IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY STENTS (Invited Lecture)
A. Elhendy
Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI, USA  
015
12:30 DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC ROLE OF NONINVASIVE CORONARY FLOW RESERVE (Invited Lecture)
Q. Ciampi, C. Manicardi, B. Villari
Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Division of Cardiology, Benevento, Italy
016
12:45 CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
F. Sozzi, L. Iacuzio, C. Canetta, F. Civaia, S. Rusek, P. Rossi, N. Hugues,
F. Lombardi, G. Dreyfus, V. Dor
Ospedale Policlinico IRCCS, Ca Granda, Milan, Italy
017
13:00 FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE (Invited Lecture)
J. Garcia
Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA
University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
018
13:15 PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION ON MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AFTER PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (Invited Lecture)
K. Okumura, S. Ogasawara, H. Mukawa, T. Sone, H. Tsuboi,
I. Morishima, M. Uesugi, E. Matsushita, Y. Morita, T. Murohara
Toki Municipal General Hospital, Toki, Japan
019
13:30 LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
10:45 - 13:00   Nantucket
  PL03   Plenary Session:  
NOVEL THERAPIES FOR ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Chairs:

C.H. Hennekens, Boca Raton, FL, USA
R.S. Rosenson, New York, NY, USA

 
10:45 GUIDING PRINCIPLES IN STATIN UTILIZATION: EMERGING CLINICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES (Invited Lecture)
C.H. Hennekens
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
020
11:00 HDL AND THE HDL HYPOTHESIS: WHERE DO WE STAND NOW? (Invited Lecture)
W.E. Boden
Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA
021
11:15 TRANSLATION OF HDL FUNCTIONALITY INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE (Invited Lecture)
R.S. Rosenson
chan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA
022
11:30 RESIDUAL VASCULAR RISK AFTER STATIN THERAPY: THE PROMISE OF NOVEL LIPOPROTEIN BIOMARKERS (Invited Lecture)
S. Mora
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
023
11:45 NEW AVENUES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
S. Lehoux
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
024
12:00 BIOPHYSICS OF MYELOPEROXIDASE INTERACTIONS WITH HDL: AN INDEX OF FUNCTIONALITY? (Invited Lecture)
K.A. Pritchard Jr., D. Sahoo, A. Chadwick, T. Zaman, H. Zhang,
H. Xu, M. Sorci-Thomas
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI., USA
025
12:15 LDL CARBAMYLATION IN CHRONIC UREMIA: IS THERE A ROLE FOR MYELOID PEROXIDASE? (Invited Lecture)
A.G. Basnakian, E.O. Apostolov, O.K. Karaduta, D. Ray, S.T. Burns, A.V. Savenka, M.L. Eigenbrodt, S.V. Shah
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
026
12:30 RANDOMIZED PHASE II TRIAL TO ASSESS SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CAPRE IN MILD-TO-SEVERE HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIC PATIENTS
T. Sampalis, Y. Pesant, J. Pouliot, Y. Gonzalez, R. Dufour,
J.S. Sampalis, P. Lemieux, F. Amiri, H.W. Waksal, J. Davignon
Acasti Pharma, Laval, QC, Canada
027
12:45 INFLUENCE OF STATINS ON CIRCULATING MICRORNAS DURING PROLONGED AEROBIC EXERCISE
P. Min, S. Isaacs, B.A. Parker, P.D. Thompson, C. Troyanos,
P. D’Hemecourt, S. Dyer, A.L. Baggish, S.Y. Chan
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
028
13:00 LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
10:45 - 13:00   Adrienne Salon
 

S21   Session:  
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY, CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

Chairs:
N.E. Bowles, Salt Lake City, UT, USA   
M. Sadiq, Lahore, Pakistan

 
10:45

CHEST COMPRESSIONS DURING SUSTAINED INFLATIONS: A NOVEL TECHNIQUE OF NEONATAL RESUSCITATION THAT IMPROVES RECOVERY AND SURVIVAL IN A NEONATAL PORCINE MODEL
G.M. Schmolzer
, M. O'Reilly, J. LaBossiere, T.Z. Lee, S. Cowan, D.L. Bigam,
P.Y. Cheung
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

029
11:00 CARDIAC FINDINGS IN NOONAN SYNDROME ON LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP
J.A. Noonan, J.L. Colquitt
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
030
11:15 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF UNICUSPID AORTIC VALVE
C.D. Janish, E.R. Fenstad, C.M. Witt,G.C. Kane, P.A. Pellikka
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA 
031
11:30

PROGNOSIS FOR PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE AFTER PALLIATIVE SURGERY FOR SINGLE VENTRICLE CARDIAC DISEASE
M.G. Foulks, C.S. Herrington, R.M.L. Meyer, V.A. Starnes, W.J. Wells, K. Kallin, J.I. Gold, J.D. Menteer
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

032
11:45 IMPROVED RESYNCHRONIZATION PACING EFFICACY AMONG CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PATIENTS WITH REFRACTORY HEART FAILURE
P.P. Karpawich, Y. Sanil, N. Bansal, K. Zelin, H. Singh
The Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
033
12:00 VELOCITY TIME INTEGRAL OF THORACIC AORTA: A MEASURE TO ASSESS SYSTOLIC FUNCTION OF THE SYSTEMIC RIGHT VENTRICLE IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT VESSELS
R. Ranjan, E. Gucuk Ipek, I.S. Harris
University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
034
12:15 PREDICTION OF PULMONARY REGURGE AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION IN ASYMPTOMATIC REPAIRED TETRALOGY OF FALLOT PATIENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; A COMPARISON TO CARDIAC MRI
H. Agha, D. Mahgoub Aly, F. Alzahraa Mostafa, A. Essam, Y. Kamal,
G. Hussein, H. El- Kiky, M. Abdel-Raouf
Cairo University Hospitals, Pediatric Cardiology, Cairo, Egypt
035
12:30 ISOPROTERENOL-ASSOCIATED RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN DEATH AMONG PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME: LOCATION-BASED ACCESSORY PATHWAY REFRACTORY PERIODS
A. Bharmanee, H.R. Singh, P.P. Karpawich
The Children's Hospital of Michigan-Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
036
12:45 INDEXES OF MYOCARDIAL REPOLARIZATION ARE ASSOCIATED WITH LEFT TO RIGHT SHUNTS IN VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT
H. Uchida, M. Nishio, Y. Eryu, T. Watanabe, T. Hata
Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan
037
13:00 LUNCH BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
14:00 - 16:15   Grand Ballroom
 

PL04   Plenary Session:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION AND RISK FACTORSJoint Session with the American Society for Preventive Cardiology

Chairs:
L.S. Sperling, Atlanta, GA, USA                       
N.D. Wong, Irvine, CA, USA

 
14:00 TIME TO FOCUS ON CV HEALTH (NOT CV DISEASE) (Invited Lecture)
L. Sperling
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
073
14:15 NEW GUIDELINES ON CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT (Invited Lecture)
N.D. Wong
University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
074
14:30 RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
M.A. Alpert
University of Missouri- Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USA
075
14:45 THE INFLUENZA VACCINE- PREVENTING CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN HIGH-RISK PATIENTS (Invited Lecture)
M. Farkouh, J.A. Udell
Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Women's College Hospital, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
076
15:00 TWENTY YEAR OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN CARDIOLOGY: STILL AN APPEALING MARKER OF DISEASE? (Invited Lecture)
L.M. Biasucci
Policlinico A. Gemelli, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
077
15:15 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
A. Tamura
Oita University, Yufu, Japan
078
15:30 INTEGRATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE IN CARDIOLOGY: NEW HOPE OR JUST HIP AND HYPE? (Invited Lecture)
F.V. Mody
VA Greater Los Angeles HCS, CA, USA            
079
15:45 WOMEN AND HEART DISEASE: UPDATE ON PREVENTION (Invited Lecture)
S. Malik
University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
080
16:00

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SERUM VITMAIN D LEVELS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: A META ANALYSIS
P. Agasthi, S. Levis-Dusseau, L. Tamariz
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA

081
16:15 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
14:00 - 16:15   Martha’s Vineyard
  PL05   Plenary Session:
PREDICTION AND PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH

Chairs:

M.E. Cain, Buffalo, NY, USA       
A.B. Curtis, Buffalo, NY, USA

 
14:00 POTENTIAL THERAPY FOR THE PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH (Invited Lecture)
N.S. Dhalla
St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, University of Mantioba, Winnipeg, Canada
082
14:15

PREDICTION OF ARRHYTHMIC EVENTS WITH POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (Invited Lecture)
M.E. Cain
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

083
14:30 CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS OF CRT AND ICD THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE BY RACE AND GENDER: FINDINGS FROM IMPROVE HF (Invited Lecture)
A.B. Curtis
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
084
14:45

MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION AND ARRHYTHMIC RISK: POSSIBLE NEW THERAPIES FOR SUDDEN DEATH (Invited Lecture)
C. Rutledge, K.C. Yang, M. Liu, H. Liu, S.C. Dudley
Brown University and Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute, Providence, RI, USA

085
15:00 PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH DURING SPORTS: THE POWER OF PRE-PARTICIPATION SCREENING (Invited Lecture)
D. Corrado
University of Padova Medical School, Padova, Italy
086
15:15 THE SHORT QT SYNDROME AND SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH (Invited Lecture)
M.H. Gollob
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
087
15:30

ABLATION OF IDIOPATHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (Invited Lecture)
K.S. Srivathsan
Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA

088
15:45 A CASE OF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION AND RECENT ADVANCES (Invited Lecture)
G.L. Fung
UCSF Medical Center at Mt. Zion, San Francisco, CA, USA
089
16:00 NON-INVASIVE RISK STRATIFICATION IN BRUGADA SYNDROME WITHOUT HISTORY OF CARDIAC ARREST: PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF J-WAVE AND ST-SEGMENT MORPHOLOGY (Invited Lecture)
M. Takagi
Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
090
16:15 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
14:00 - 16:45   Nantucket
  PL06   Plenary Session:
INFLAMMATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE MECHANISMS

Chairs:

A.A. Knowlton, Davis, CA, USA
A.K. Srivastava, Montreal, QC, Canada

 
14:00 INNATE IMMUNITY AND HEART DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
A.A. Knowlton
University of California, Davis, CA, USA
091
14:15 ROLE OF ENDOTHELIN-1 AND CAMKINASE II SIGNALING IN CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS (Invited Lecture)
A.K. Srivastava
CRCHUM, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
092
14:30 INFLAMMATION AND POST-ISCHEMIC CARDIAC REMODELING: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS AND THERAPEUTIC PERSPECTIVES (Invited Lecture)
J.S. Silvestre
Paris-Centre de Recherche Cardiovasculaire, Paris, France
093
14:45 EPIGENETIC REGULATION OF LAMINAR FLOW-MEDIATED GENES AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
Z-G. Jin
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York, USA
094
15:00 NOVEL ALTERNATIVE MECHANISMS OF CARDIOVASCULAR CALCIFICATION (Invited Lecture)
E. Aikawa
Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
096
15:15 PHARMACOLOGICAL MODULATION OF ANGIOTENSIN-II-INDUCED ARTERIAL MONONUCLEAR CELL ADHESION BY NUCLEAR RECEPTORS ACTIVATION (Invited Lecture)
M.J. Sanz

Institute of Health Research INCLIVA, Valencia, Spain

097
15:30 TRAINING OF CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSICIAN-SCIENTISTS: RESULTS OF SPECIFIC TRAINING PATHWAYS (Invited Lecture)
J.D. Marsh
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
098
15:45 ENDOGENOUS MODULATION OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS DURING SCAR FORMATION AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
S. Simsekyilmaz, A. Curaj, M. Staudt, M. Rusu, P. Boor, X. Li,
O. Bucur, T.T. Soenmez, A. Schuh, E.A. Liehn
Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, Germany
099
16:00 REGULATION OF ENDOTHELIAL VCAM-1 EXPRESSION VIA MODULATION OF ANTI-OXIDANT PATHWAY
A. Ziaei, S. Masli
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA 
100
16:15 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AUGMENTS CARDIOVASCULAR RISK: MODULATION OF MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW REGULATION AND CYP450 ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLITES
J.G. Kingma, D. Simard, D. Patoine, S. Pilote, B. Drolet, J.R. Rouleau,
C. Simard
Laval University, Quebec, Canada
101
16:30 ROLE OF NON-GENOMIC SIGNALING IN THE TISSUE SPECIFIC AND VASCULAR PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN
G.R. Schnitzler, S.J. Bernelot Moens, C.D. Vallaster, F.K. Gordon,
M. Nickerson, H. Guo, Q. Lu, R.H. Karas
Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
102
16:45 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
14:00 - 16:15   Adrienne Salon
  S22  Session:
NEW DIRECTIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Chairs:

M.R. Movahed, Tucson, AZ, USA
F.W. Sellke, Providence, RI, USA

 
14:00 CHARACTERIZATION OF READMISSIONS IN THE LVAD SUPPORTED HEART FAILURE POPULATION
A.A. Schmitt, S. Anders, S. Lewey, B. McLaughlin, J. Bjelkengren,
S.A. Schaefer, D. Sato, N. Nair, D. Sandler, T.B. Icenogle
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA, USA
103
14:15 CAN BLOOD TYPE O PATIENTS ON LVADS BE AT INCREASED RISK FOR GI BLEEDS?
N. Nair, A.A. Schmitt, S. Anders, S.A. Schaefer, J. Bjelkengren, S. Lewey,
B. McLaughlin, D. Sato, D. Sandler, T.B. Icenogle
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA, USA
104
14:30 PARADOXICAL ASSOCIATION OF SMOKING AND OUTCOMES AMONG HEART TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
M. Mujib, W.S. Aronow, G.M. Lanier, D. Kolte, S. Khera, C. Palaniswamy,
P. Harikrishnan, T. Ahmed, D. Jain, S. Sule, G.C Fonarow, A.Ahmed,
W.H. Frishman, A.L. Gass, S.D. Prabhu, J.A. Panza
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
105
14:45 PROENKEPHALIN PREDICTS ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS
K.S. Shah, P.R. Taub, M. Patel, M. Exner, J. Struck, P. Clopton, A. Maisel
VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, USA
106
15:00 QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS UNDERGOING CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: WHAT IS THE EVIDENCE?
A. Saxena, N. Agostinho, L. Shan, T.D. Yan, M.P. Vallely, P.G. Bannon,
A.E. Newcomb
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
107
15:15 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANGIOGRAPHICALLY DERIVED SYNTAX SCORE AND OUTCOMES IN HIGH-RISK PATIENTS UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORORNARY INTERVENTION
S.J. Brener, A.J. Prasad, R. Abdula, T.J. Sacchi
NY Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, USA
108
15:30 MANAGEMENT OF HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND LEFT VENTRICULAR THROMBUS IN A PATIENT WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
H. Keshmiri, B. Mohamedali, G. Bhat, A. Tatooles, G. Sayer
University of Illinois at Chicago/ Advocate Christ Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
109
15:45 IS PRIOR CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION RELATED TO HIGHER MORTALITY RATE IN A HIGH RISK US VETERAN POPULATION?
A. Patel, M.B. Quraishi, O.I. Mufti, R. Markert, A. Agarwal
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA
110
16:00 AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA AFTER THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC STENT-GRAFT PLACEMENT: A POTENTIAL FATAL COMPLICATION
M.S. Rawala, R. Ali, A. Nanjundappa
Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV, USA
111
16:15 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS & EXHIBITION  
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
16:45-19:00   Grand Ballroom
  PL07   Plenary Session:
GENETIC ASPECTS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE / STEM CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Chairs:
L. Becker, Baltimore, MD, USA
K.N. Pandey, New Orleans, LA, USA
 
16:45 GENETIC DISRUPTION OF NPR1 UPREGULATES CARDIAC EXPRESSION OF PROINFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS (Invited Lecture)
K.N. Pandey
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
112
17:00 STEM CELL-DERIVED MEGAKARYOCYTES: TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING GENETIC CONTROL OF PLATELET FUNCTION (Invited Lecture)
L.C. Becker
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
113
17:15 STEM CELL AND GENE THERAPY FOR HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
L.W. Miller
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA 
114
17:30 MECHANOSENSITIVE MICRORNAS IN ENDOTHELIAL INFLAMMATION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: PREVENTION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS BY ANTI-MIR-712 IN MICE (Invited Lecture)
H. Jo
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
115
17:45 CARBON NANOTUBES SCAFFOLDS AS A NEW BASIS FOR CARDIAC TISSUE ENGINEERING (Invited Lecture)
C. Long, L. Mestroni
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA
116
18:00 THE ROLE OF PROGENITOR CELLS IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
N.M. Caplice
University College Cork, Cork. Ireland
117
18:15 GENETIC FACTORS INFLUENCING CAROTID ARTERY SIZE IN AMERICAN INDIANS (Invited Lecture)
J.N. Bella
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY, USA
118
18:30 GENETIC DISCOVERY OF CVD IN DIABETIC PATIENTS (Invited Lecture)
L. Qi
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
119
18:45 CILIA AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: WHAT IS THE CONNECTION? (Invited Lecture)
M. Zahid, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
120
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
16:45 - 19:00   Martha’s Vineyard
  PL08   Plenary Session:
MECHANISMS OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE

Chairs:

J.G. Filep, Montreal, QC, Canada                                                                    
S. Schaefer, Davis, CA, USA

 
16:45 TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9 REGULATION OF COAGULATION IN ACUTE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
J.G. Filep
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
121
17:00 HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN – A CARDIOLOGIST'S FRIEND OR FOE? (Invited Lecture)
S. Schaefer
University of California, Davis, CA, USA
122
17:15 THE EVOLUTION OF ANTIPLATELET THERAPY FOR ACS - FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE (Invited Lecture)
S.J. Brener
NY Methodist Hospital, NY, USA
123
17:30 INTRODUCTION OF A MOUSE MODEL THAT REFLECTS HUMAN ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE INSTABILITY AND RUPTURE: A UNIQUE TOOL FOR DISCOVERY OF STRATEGIES TOWARDS PLAQUE PACIFICATION AND ULTIMATELY PREVENTION OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION  (Invited Lecture)
K. Peter
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Victoria, Australia
124
17:45 IMPAIRED ENDOGENOUS THROMBOLYSIS- A NOVEL, POINT-OF-CARE BIOMARKER PREDICTIVE OF ADVERSE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS
(Invited Lecture)
D.A. Gorog
Imperial College, London, UK
125
18:00 TRIGGERS OF ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS: CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS (Invited Lecture)
M. Madjid
Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX, USA 
126
18:15 INTRAVASCULAR NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENCE MOLECULAR IMAGING OF INFLAMED PLAQUES (Invited Lecture)
E.A. Osborn
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
127
18:30 EVOLVING ROLE OF PLATELET FUNCTION TESTING IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES (Invited Lecture)
R. Sharma
University of Arkansas Medical Science, Little Rock, AR, USA
128
18:45 RISK STRATIFICATION OF VERY LATE DES FAILURE BY THE EVALUATION OF NEOATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
Y. Ueda
Osaka Police Hospital, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
129
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
16:45 - 19:45   Nantucket
  S23  Session:
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE: MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS

Chairs:

H.P. Chaliki, Scottsdale, AZ, USA       
N.T. Olsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

 
16:45 SEVERE LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IS NOT A CONTRAINDICATION TO AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT FOR AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY
T. Kaneko, R.C. Neely, I. Gosev, Q. Javed, S. McGurk, J.C. Rawn,
S.F. Aranki, J.G. Byrne, L.H. Cohn, M. Leacche
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
130
17:00 OUTCOMES OF A HYBRID APPROACH OF PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOLLOWED BY MINIMALLY INVASIVE AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
H.M. Elmahdy, A.M. Pineda, S.A. Horvath, O. Santana, C.G. Mihos, N. Beohar,
J. Lamelas
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, USA
131
17:15 DOES VALVULOARTERIAL IMPEDANCE IMPACT PROGNOSIS AFTER SURGERY FOR SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS IN THE ELDERLY?
M. Katayama, M.Q. Najib, P. Marella, E.M. McMahon, M. Belohlavek,
H.P. Chaliki
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
132
17:30 NATIONWIDE TRENDS IN THE INCIDENCE AND OUTCOMES OF ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER IN THE UNITED STATES
P. Harikrishnan, D. Kolte, C. Palaniswamy, S. Khera, M. Mujib, W.S. Aronow,
S. Sule, D. Jain, A. Ahmed, G.C. Fonarow, W.H. Frishman, J.A. Panza
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
133
17:45 HYBRID APPROACH OF PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE MITRAL VALVE SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY AND MITRAL VALVE DISEASE
S.A. Horvath, C.G. Mihos, A.M. Pineda, H.M. Elmahdy, O. Santana,
J.P. Rodriguez-Escudero, N. Beohar, J. Lamelas
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, USA
134
18:00 MINIMALLY INVASIVE ISOLATED AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IN OCTOGENARIANS
R.K. Krishna, O.M. Issa, D. Saha, O. Santana, G.A. Lamas, J. Lamelas
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, USA
135
18:15 FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PROCEDURAL FAILURE AND COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT 
K.B. Shah, B.B. Padaliya, R.S. Boxer, J.M. Albert, B.D. Hoit
University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
136
18:30 THE EFFECT OF LOW EJECTION FRACTION IN ISOLATED AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY ON LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
Y. Ozen, S. Sarikaya, O. Altas, E. Kafali, M.B. Rabus, K. Kirali
Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
137
18:30 MINIMALLY INVASIVE AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IMPROVES OUTCOMES OF REOPERATIVE AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
I. Gosev, S. McGurk, T. Kaneko, D. Loberman, R.C. Neely, Q. Javed,
M. Leacche, L.H. Cohn, S.F. Aranki
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
138
18:30 THE PROFOUND IMPACT OF DILATED LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT ON DOPPLER STROKE VOLUME AND AORTIC VALVE AREA ESTIMATION
A.S. Ayyoub, M. Habashy-Ibrahim, R. Doane, S.B. Labib
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA, USA
139
18:30 A NEW AORTOTOMY TECHNIQUE FOR AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: REVERSE ‘U’ AORTOTOMY (KIRALI INCISION)
K. Kirali
Kartal Kosuyolu Heart Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
140
18:30 A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE BENEFITS AFTER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY IN THE ELDERLY
N. Agostinho, A. Saxena, L. Shan, M.P. Vallely, T.D. Yan, A.E. Newcomb,
P.G. Bannon
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
141
SATURDAY, July 26, 2014
16:45 - 19:30   Nantucket
  S24  Session:
SYSTEMIC AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION, BASIC AND CLINICAL

Chairs:

Y. Charuzi, Los Angeles, CA, USA
R.C. Hermida, Vigo, Spain

 
16:45 HYPERTENSION WAS NOT A PREDICTOR OF CLINICAL EVENTS AT ONE-YEAR IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WHO UNDERWENT PRIMARY CORONARY INTERVENTION
K.S. Cha, J.S. Park, J. Ahn, J.H. Kim, H.W. Lee, J.H. Oh, J.H. Choi, H.C. Lee,
T.J. Hong, M.H. Jeong
Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, South Korea
142
17:00 ASLEEP BLOOD PRESSURE IS AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS: THE HYGIA PROJECT
R.C. Hermida, A. Moya, J.J. Crespo, A. Otero, M. Dominguez, M.T. Rios,
C. Castineira, A. Mojon, J.R. Fernandez, D.E. Ayala
University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
143
17:15 UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION IN UGANDA: A COMPARATIVE CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
G. Musinguzi, J.P. Vangeertruyden, H. Bastiaens, F. Nuwaha
Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda
144
17:30 CYP2D6 GENETIC INFORMATION-GUIDED METOPROLOL USE IN A CARDIOLOGY CLINIC – A PERSPECTIVE STUDY 
B. Khalighi, Y. Wu, W.Q. Fan, A. Mirabbasi, R. Thachil, E.J. Mascarenhas,
K. Khalighi
Easton Hospital, Drexel University, Easton, PA, USA
145
17:45 GASTRIN AND D1 DOPAMINE RECEPTOR INTERACT TO INDUCE NATRIURESIS AND DIURESIS
Y. Chen, L.D. Asico, S. Zheng, V.A. Villar, D.F. He, L. Zhou, C.Y. Zeng,
P.A. Jose
Daping Hospital, The Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, P.R. China
146
18:00 COMPARISON OF ILOPROST AND NITRIC OXIDE FOR TREATMENT OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN THE SETTING OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY-A META-ANALYSIS
J.M. Martinez, P. Vijayvargiya, L. Tamariz, S. Chaparro
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Regional Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA
147
18:15 SLEEP-TIME, NOT AWAKE BLOOD PRESSURE, DETERMINES THE TRUE PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF MASKED HYPERTENSION
D.E. Ayala, J.J. Crespo, M. Dominguez, A. Moya, A. Otero, M.T. Rios, C. Castineira, S.M. Gomara, J.R. Fernandez, R.C. Hermida
University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
148
18:30 DECODING WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION
D.A. Bloomfield
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA
149
18:45 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE EFFICACY OF CHLORTHALIDONE- VERSUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE- ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKER COMBINATION THERAPY: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED TRIALS
M.N. Miller, E Mora-Garzon, R Chait, L Tamariz
University of Miami Palm Beach Regional Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA
150
19:00 INFLUENCE OF LONG TERM THERAPY WITH VALSARTAN, EPROSARTAN OR LOSARTAN ON DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND NT-PROBNP LEVEL IN HYPERTENSIVES
L.T. Popescu, N.C. Sapojnic, A.P. Caraush, O.S. Calenici
Institute of Cardiology, Chisinau, Moldova
151
19:15 LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION DURING PERMISSIVE HYPERTENSION IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
J.G. Lerios, M.J. Sta. Maria, A.B. Medrano, R.E. Ramboyong, I. Bundalian
The Medical City, Pasig City, Philippines
152

 

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