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ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
(Changes to this program may still be made (last updated June 13, 2016 )

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 09:00 - 10:15 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ OPENING CEREMONY ___________________________________________________________________________________ 09:35 - 10:15 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ OPENING LECTURE ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10:15 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10:45 - 13:30 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL01 Plenary Session HEART FAILURE: NOVEL APPROACHES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

THE WAR ON HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
E. Braunwald Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

CLINICAL GENETICS OF DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY- TESTING WISELY (Invited Lecture)
J.D. Marsh University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

THE CANCER ASSOCIATED FIBROBLAST AND THE HEART FAILURE ASSOCIATED FIBROBLAST- SIMILAR PHENOTYPE, SIMILAR PATHWAYS LEADING TO POTENTIALLY SIMILAR TREATMENT (Invited Lecture)
F.G. Spinale USC School of Medicine and WJB Dorn VA, Columbia, SC, USA

REGENERATIVE MEDICINE 2.0 (Invited Lecture)
L.W. Miller Morgan Heart Institute, Clearwater, FL, USA

THYROID HORMONE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE: IS THERE A THERAPEUTIC WINDOW? (Invited Lecture)
A. Martin Gerdes New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INCIDENCE OF HEART FAILURE IN MEN WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture)
L. Djousse, J.M. Gaziano Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

30-DAY ALL-CAUSE HOSPITAL READMISSION IN HEART FAILURE: FINDINGS FROM PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHED STUDIES (Invited Lecture)
A. Ahmed The Washington DC VA Medical Center, MD, USA

EFFECTIVENESS OF REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING AFTER DISCHARGE OF HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE: THE BETTER EFFECTIVENESS AFTER TRANSITION-HEART FAILURE (BEAT-HF) RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL (Invited Lecture)
M.K. Ong, P.S. Romano, S. Edgington, A.D. Auerbach, J.T. Black, J.J. Escarce, T.G. Ganiats, S. Greenfield, A. Kimchi, G.C. Fonarow University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

INDUCTION OF ENDOGENOUS T REGULATORY CELLS IS EFFECTIVE IN TREATING HEART FAILURE AND HEART FAILURE-INDUCED LUNG REMODELING (Invited Lecture)
A. Chen, H. Wang, L. Hou, Y. Chen University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA

SIRTUINS AS REGULATORS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FITNESS AND EVOLUTION OF HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
M.P. Gupta University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT IS SUPERIOR TO STANDARDIZED MINI-MENTAL STATUS EXAM IN DETECTING MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
K. Alagiakrishnan, D. Mah, J. Dyck, A. Senthilselvan, J. Ezekowitz University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10:45 - 13:00 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL02 Plenary Session ADVANCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING THAT WILL IMPACT PATIENT CARE

OPTIMIZING EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH LOW TO INTERMEDIATE RISK ACUTE CHEST PAIN: WHAT IS THE RELATIVE VALUES OF STRESS MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING WHEN INCORPORATING STRESS-ONLY IMAGING VERSUS CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (Invited Lecture)
J.J. Mahmarian Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates, Houston, TX, USA

PET AND CT ASSESSMENT OF CORONARY FLOW PHYSIOLOGY (Invited Lecture)
D.S. Berman, M. Motlagh, D. Dey, J.D. Friedman, S.W. Hayes, L.E.J. Thomson, L. Shaw, B.K. Tamarappoo, G. Germano, P. Slomka Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, California USA

NOVEL METHODS OF ISCHEMIA EVALUATION BY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (Invited Lecture)
J.K. Min Weill Cornell Medicine, Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, New York, NY, USA

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION: AN UPDATE (Invited Lecture)
S.F. Nagueh Armanious Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, TX, USA

SELECTING BETWEEN CORONARY CTA VERSUS FUNCTIONAL TESTING: DOES IT MAKE A DIFFERENCE? (Invited Lecture)
R. Blankstein Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

LOOKING INTO HIGH-RISK PLAQUE AND DES BIOLOGY: HIGH-SPEED INTEGRATED OCT-NIRF (Invited Lecture)
J.W. Kim Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, South Korea

PET/CT-DETERMINED PERFUSION AND CORONARY FLOW IN CLINICAL ROUTINE (Invited Lecture)
T.H. Schindler Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

ROLE OF CAC TES TING IN 2016: SHARED DECISION MAKING FOR INFORMED CHOICES (Invited Lecture)
K. Nasir Center for Healthcare Advancement & Outcomes, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL, USA

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY VS. CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY: A 3D VESSEL FEATURE COMPARISON AND VALIDATION (Invited Lecture)
J.A. Garcia Orlando Health, Orlando, FL, USA

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SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10:45 - 13:30 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL03 Plenary Session CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: FROM BASIC RESEARCH TO TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

TRANSLATING VASCULAR BIOLOGY INTO CLINICAL CARE FOR CARDIOLOGY (Invited Lecture)
K. Maiese Rutgers University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Cellular and Molecular Signaling, Newark, NJ, USA

GENETIC BASIS OF CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION: PROTECTIVE ROLE OF ALL-TRANS RETINOIC ACID AND HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR (Invited Lecture)
K.N. Pandey, U. Subramanian, P. Kumar, I. Mani, I. Kessler, R. Raghavaraju Tulane University Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA

FINDING NOVEL ANTI-FIBROTIC THERAPIES USING A DUAL-REPORTER MOUSE THAT TRACKS FIBROBLAST CELL TRANSITIONS IN VIVO AND IV VITRO (Invited Lecture)
C.S. Long, V. Martinelli, S. Zacchigna University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA

INCREASED M2 MACROPHAGES REDUCES PRO-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture)
D.K. Singla University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX TURNOVER IN VASCULAR CALCIFICATION (Invited Lecture)
W. Kong Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China

PLAQUE LYMPHANGIOGENESIS: TO DRAIN OR NOT TO DRAIN (Invited Lecture)
M. Kietasidorn, T. Rademakers, M. Manca, E. van der Vorst, K. Alitalo, J. Sluimer, A. Noel, E. Biessen Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands

GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CARDIAC HYPERTROPHYRELATED LONG NONCODING RNAS (CH-LNCRNAS) IN MICE (Invited Lecture)
D-Z. Wang, Z-P. Wang Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

SHORT AND LONG NON-CODING RNAs AS BIOMARKERS OF ACUTE CARDIAC CONDITIONS (Invited Lecture)
Y. Devaux Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg

TARGETING THE HEART UTILIZING A NOVEL CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE (Invited Lecture)
M. Zahid University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

DECIPHERING THE ROLE OF MITOPHAGY IN THE HEART DURING FASTING (Invited Lecture)
Q. Liang New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA

DOES CYSTATIN SN INFLUENCE ON CYSTATIN C LEVEL IN ISCHEMIA AND PREVIOUS MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION? (Invited Lecture)
N.V. Goncharova, G.S. Russkikh, M.M. Gevorgyan, N.P. Voronina, Ts.P Korolenko, N.A. Kikhtenko, T.A. Korolenko Institute Physiol. Fund. Med., Novosibirsk, Russia

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S21 INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING USING FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
(Invited Lecture)
B.F. Uretsky University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

EXPEDITIOUS REPERFUSION IN NON-ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A SINGLE CENTER TEN YEAR EXPERIENCE
K. Shetabi, R. Patel, R. Ullah, T. Siddiqua, T. Wilson, S. Olet, K.A. Ammar, S. Allaqaband, T. Bajwa, M.F. Jan Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI, USA

EARLY ANTIPLATELET THERAPY UPGRADE IN STEMI PATIENTS TREATED WITH PRIMARY PCI
A. Lupi, M. Lazzero, A. Rognoni, C. Cavallino, A.S. Bongo AOU Maggiore della Carita', Novara, Italy

BIODEGRABABLE POLYMER DRUG ELUTING STENT: EFFICACY AND SAFETY WITH SHORT REGIMEN OF ANTIPLATELET THERAPY
L.A Iñigo-Garcia, F.J Martinez-Garcia, A. Milan-Pinilla, A. Valle-Alberca, L. Fernandez-Lopez, V.V. Traverso-Castilla, A. Delgado-Aguilar, R. Bravo-Marques, A. Ramirez-Moreno, J. R Siles-Rubio Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella, Spain

RADIAL ARTERY SPASM ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSRADIAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES: RESULTS FROM THE RAS REGISTRY
A. Goldsmit, F. Kiemeneij, I. Gilchrist, M. Bettinotti, T. Patel, S. Kedev SanatorioGuemes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE UTILITY OF THROMBUS ASPIRATION IN PATIENTS WITH STEMI UNDERGOING PRIMARY PCI
A. Ivanov, B.H. Subedi, T.R. Patel, S. Khan, J.F. Heitner, S.J. Brener NY Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, USA

TAXEL-ELUTING VERSUS LIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENTS IN DIABETES: A METAANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIALS
A.N. Alrifai, F. Abdelmalak, S. Hakimian, J. Choi University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Regional Medical Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA

DOES AN UPRIGHT T WAVE IN LEAD V1 PREDICT SIGNIFICANT CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE?
I. Suen, N. Sablani, M. Iskandir, B. Simmons, S. Talebi, R. Chirurgi, G. Fernaine, G.W. Hassen St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies

LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK: IS IT TIME TO RECONSIDER THE CRITERIA FOR PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION?
J. Basu, M. Mikhail, T. Realey, W. Orr Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Reading, UK

DUAL ANTIPLATELET THERAPY AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING IN THE SETTING OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
M. Agarwal, R. Bomb, C.S. Oliphant, R.N. Khouzam University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

ST ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AS AN EPIPHENOMENON OF NON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
J.M. Telayna, J.M. Telayna (h), R.A. Costantini Hospital Universitario Austral, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:00 - 13:00 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P101 GENETICS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

A NEW VIEWPOINT ON CARDIAC EVENTS RISK ASSESSMENT AMONG THE FIRST DEGREE RELATIVES IN LQTS PATIENTS
K. Banihashemi, F. Davoudi IIERand ATU, Medical Sciences Dep., Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

BETA3-ADRENOCEPTOR GENE EXPRESSION IN RAT ADIPOSE TISSUE IN RESPONSE TO REPEATED IMMUNE CHALLENGE
A. Csanova, M. Pokusa, D. Jezova Biomedical Research Center Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

VALIDATED GENETIC BIOMARKERS FOR PREDICTION OF INDIVIDUAL RISK OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN RUSSIANS
G.Z. Osmak, D. Lvovs, B.V. Titov, N.A. Matveeva, R.M. Shakhnovich, T.R. Nasibullin, O.E. Mustafina, A.V. Favorov, M. Ya Ruda, O.O. Favorova Russian Cardiology Scientific and Production Center, Moscow, Russia

PROVOCATION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION USING NITRATE INHALATION IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: RELATION TO ELECTROMECHANICAL DELAY
W.A. Hamed, H.M. Badran, R.I. Yaseen Menoufiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Egypt

ARRHYTHMIC RISK AND GENETIC VARIATIONS IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS
E. Martins, A.I.C. Sousa, P. Canedo, M.B. Campelo, B. Moura, S.L.M.M. Leite, A. Belo, F.F. Rocha-Goncalves, J.C. Machado, J.C. Silva-Cardoso Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

HUMAN HEART FUNCTION AND AGING: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM DROSOPHILA? X. Wu The Center for Heart Development, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China

ASSOCIATION OF DELETION ALLELE OF INSERTION/DELETION POLYMORPHISM IN ALPHA 2B ADRENOCEPTOR GENE AND HYPERTENSION WITH OR WITHOUT TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS W.A. Hamed, S.I. Tayel, H.F. Khader, N.G. El-Helbawy Menoufiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Egypt

ASSOCIATION OF G1359A POLYMORPHISM OF THE ENDOCANNABINOID TYPE 1 RECEPTOR WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS W.A. Hamed, S.I. Tayel, A.A. Alrefai, H.E. Elbarbary Menoufiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Egypt ___________________________________________________________________________________ P102 PREVENTION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE / RISK FACTORS FOR ATHEROTHROMBOTIC DISEASE

POPULATION: RESULTS FROM THE NHANES I EPIDEMIOLOGIC FOLLOW-UP STUDY X. Zhang, J. Xia, L.C .Del Gobbo, A. Hruby, K. He, Q. Dai, Q. Song Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA

ACUTE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE S-W Yang, H-R Guo National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY HISTORY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ON CORONARY CALCIUM SCORE S. Saberian, S. Banga, S. Mungee, K. Wattanakit OSF St. Francis Medical Center, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, IL, USA

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF LOW-DOSE ASPIRIN USE FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE M.E. Stuntz Deerfield Institute, New York, NY, USA

DEVELOPMENT OF A HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL GUIDED LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME Q. Wang, S.Y. Chair, E.M.L. Wong The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

KNOWLEDGE OF HEART DISEASE IN FEMALE AND MALE COLLEGE STUDENTS M. Granieri, C. Bavishi, A. Koulova, J.P. Cordova, J. Tamis-Holland Mt. Sinai St. Luke's Hospital, New York, NY, USA

ISCHEMIA MODIFIED ALBUMIN AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER A. Kucuk, A.U. Uslu, .S. Arslan, S. Balta, S. Uysalne, R. Yildiz, D. Sakiz, M. Kayrak, C. Ozturk Meram Medical School, Dept of Cardiology, Konya, Turkey

PATTERNS OF REFERRAL AND IMMEDIATE CLINICAL IMPACT OF CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORING A. Quddus, A. Smith, M. Mclane, S. Agrawal, A. Sinha, D. Prutzman, J. Shirani, F. Burt St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

ALARMINGLY HIGH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS M.J. Ruggiero, K.M. Gift, C.E. Gray, D. Kendle, M.B. Rhudy, P. Veerabhappa The Pennsylvania State University Berks Campus, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

THE B12/CRP INDEX AS A SIMPLE INDICATOR OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN AN ADULT POPULATION G.D.Spyromitros, I.D. Lagos, E.S. Papadopoulou, G.H. Katerini Cardiology Department, Katerini, Greece

PREDICTORS OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND ADULTHOOD BLOOD PRESSURE LEVELS S. Singh, J. Kaur, K.K. Thumburu, P. Nieminen, A. Chauhan, N. Jaiswal, A. Agarwal, M. Singh, N. Paul, S. Sagwal Advanced Pediatric Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

P103 PREDICTORS AND MARKERS OF HEART FAILURE OUTCOME

DECREASE IN SERUM B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE LEVELS IN TSUNAMI SURVIVORS OF THE 2011 JAPAN NATURAL DISASTER M. Nakamura, R. Komi, Y. Yonekura, K. Sakata, S. Kobayashi Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan

GROUPING OF PATIENTS ON RELATION TO HOSPITAL READMISSION BY ACUTE HEART FAILURE J.M. Quintana, A. Anton-Ladislao, S. Garcia-Gutierrez, I. Lafuente, M.J. Morillas, E. Hernandez, I. Rilo, N. Murga, R. Quiros Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo, Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain

A PREDICTIVE MODEL OF 30 DAYS DEATH IN ADMITTED PATIENTS BY ACUTE HEART FAILURE J.M. Quintana, A. Anton, S. Garcia, I. Lafuente, M.J. Morillas, E. Hernandez, I. Rilo, N. Murga, R. Quiros, A. Lara Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo, Spain

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE CLINICS: HOW TO MAKE THEM WORK IN A COMMUNITYBASED HOSPITAL SYSTEM M. Kabach, J. Larned, L. Tamariz, K. Raimondo University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

EVALUATION OF IN-PATIENT CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF GUIDELINE-BASED THERAPY FOR ACUTE HEART FAILURE K.G. Castillo, R.E. Ramboyong The Medical City, Pasig, Philippines.

___________________________________________________________________________________ P104 PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY / CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

THE AUTOPHAGY EXPRESSION AND RATIONALE FOR PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF RESVERATROL ON KAWASAKI DISEASE F-C. Huang, H-C. Kuo, Y-H. Huang, H-R. Yu, S-C. Li, H-C. Kuo Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE AMONG NIGERIAN CHILDREN: EFFECT OF SOCIOECONOMIC CLASS AND REFERAL SYSTEM B.A. Animasahun, M.O. Adekunle, O.A. Kehinde, O.O. Odusanya Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

TILT TABLE TESTING TO DIAGNOSE PSEUDOSYNCOPE IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION J.A. Robinson, J.K. Shivapour, C.S. Snyder The Congenital Heart Collaborative, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA

EFFECTS OF MONOFIN TRAINING ON LEFT VENTRICULAR PERFORMANCE IN ELITE EGYPTIAN CHILDREN ATHLETES M. Abouzeid Alexandria University, Egypt

FIVE HEART CHAMBERS AT 60 YEARS: A RARE PRESENTATION OF COR TRIATRIUM SINISTRUM A.S. Saggu, A.S. Rajabalan, S.V. Patel, P. Patel, T. Singh Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED, Youngstown, OH, USA

LATE COMPLICATIONS OF D-TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERIES S/P MUSTARD PROCEDURE K.S. Patel, K. Ramasubbu, B. Subedi New York Methodist Hospital, NY, USA

EXCEPTIONAL SURVIVAL OF A DOUBLE INLET LEFT VENTRICLE A.L. Schenone, D. Majdalany Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA

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P105 CARDIOVASCULAR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND OUTCOME

APPROPRIATENESS OF AERO MEDICAL TRANSPORT FOR CARDIAC EMERGENCIES A. Aggarwal, J. Heslop, S. Banga, S. Mungee University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Illinois; OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois, USA

DECREASED DUPLICATE TESTING WITH ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS. A STUDY OF 7,400 NUCLEAR MEDICINE STRESS TESTS A. Avezbadalov, F. Mushtaq, P. Hardigan, J.J. Rozanski, M.A. Chizner The Heart Center of Excellence, NOVA University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

MAYO REGISTRY FOR TELEMETRY EFFICACY IN ARREST (MR TEA) STUDY: A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION DURING INPATIENT CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST RESUSCITATION D.F. Snipelisky, J.C. Ray, G. Matcha, T. Vadeboncoeur, F. Kusumoto, A. Roy, A. Dumitrascu, D. Harris, M.C. Burton Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

IMPLEMENTATION OF A PROTOCOL FOR EARLY DISCHARGE OF LOW RISK CHEST PAIN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO EMERGENCY DEPARTEMENT M.A. Kashef, A. Lotfi, J. Garb, A. Kugelmass Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, USA

CHANGES IN MANAGEMENT OF STEMI WITH MULTIVESSEL DISEASE IN A CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LAB J.B. Halevy, P.B. Gogo The University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT, USA

THE CARE BUNDLE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING FEMORAL ARTERY PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION N. Wongsa, S. Siammai, P. Thepphawan Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

P106 COMPUTERS IN CARDIOLOGY

MORTALITY PREDICTION FOR ADULTS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE WITH MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS K. Andjelkovic, I. Andjelkovic, D. Kalimanovska Ostric, S. Matic, V. Karadzic School of Medicine, University in Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

MOBILE HEALTH USE IN A CARDIOLOGY POPULATION N. Dhopeshwarkar, V. Vacaro, A.B. Bhatt Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

A VIRTUAL HEART VALVE IMPLANT SYSTEM J. Besada, B.J. Tourek, D.F. Keefe, A.G. Erdman University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:45 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL04 Plenary Session LIPIDS, OBESITY, METABOLIC SYNDROME AND DIABETES

PATHOGENESIS AND THERAPY OF DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) N.S. Dhalla St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE CARDIOVASCULAR CONSEQUENCES OF DIABETES MELLITUS (Invited Lecture) N.K. Wenger Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

STATINS IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: CURRENT AND EMERGING CLINICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES (Invited Lecture) C.H. Hennekens, E.H. Lieberman; M.H. Rubenstein; P.R. Hebert; D.L. DeMets; M.A. Pfeffer Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

STATIN INTOLERANCE - NOVEL BIOMARKERS, MECHANISMS, DEFINITION, AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT. A WAY TO IMPROVE THERAPY ADHERENCE AND AVOID STATIN DISCONTINUATION? (Invited Lecture) M. Banach Medical University of Lodz, Poland

EVOLUTION OF PCSK9 MAB THERAPY FOR DYSLIPIDEMIA (Invited Lecture) N.D. Wong University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

THE HIGHLY DIFFICULT LIPOPROTEIN: CONTROVERSIES AND NEW DIRECTIONS (Invited Lecture) R.S. Rosenson Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

COMPREHENSIVE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK REDUCTION IN THE METABOLIC SYNDROME AND DIABETES (Invited Lecture) L.S. Sperling Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA

PDE5 INHIBITION IN PROTECTION OF DIABETIC HEART (Invited Lecture) R.C. Kukreja, S.S. Koka, L. Xi, A. Varma, F.N. Salloum, E.J. Lesnefsky, A. Das Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA, USA

INITIAL STAGES OF OBESITY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED CARDIOVASCULAR ACTIVATION UNDER STRESS (Invited Lecture) D. Jezova, B. Prokopova, N. Hlavacova Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

METFORMIN ENHANCES T0901317-REDUCED ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND INHIBITS T0901317-INDUCED HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA--A NEW STRATEGY FOR ATHEROSCLEROSIS TREATMENT (Invited Lecture) C. Ma, W. Zhang, Y. Duan, Y. Chen, J. Han Nankai University, Tianjin, China

MACROPHAGE DEPOSITION OF CHOLESTEROL INTO THE EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX – A PATHWAY FOR REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT (Invited Lecture) X. Jin, D. Sviridov, Y. Liu, B. Vaisman, L. Addadi, A.T. Remaley, H.S. Kruth National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL05 Plenary Session ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: SUDDEN DEATH, ARRHYTHMIAS AND DEVICE

IMPROVEMENT IN CLINICAL OUTCOMES WITH BIVENTRICULAR VERSUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING IN THE BLOCK HF STUDY (Invited Lecture) A.B. Curtis, S.J. Worley, E.S. Chung, P. Li, S.A. Christman, M. St. John Sutton University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES (Invited Lecture) M.E. Cain University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

RISK STRATIFICATION AND THERAPY OF ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) D. Corrado University of Padova, Italy

RAISING ION CHANNEL CURRENTS TO PREVENT ARRHYTHMIAS (Invited Lecture) C. Rutledge, M. Liu, H. Liu, E.M Jeong, A. Xie, I. Efimov, S.C. Dudley Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute, Providence, Brown University, Providence, RI, Providence, USA

INNOVATIVE P-WAVE DETECTION FOR DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN VENTRICULAR AND SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IN SINGLE-CHAMBER ICDS: IS THE P-WAVE INVISIBLE DURING TACHYCARDIA? (Invited Lecture) H. Paydak UAMS, Little Rock, AR, USA

A PACEMAKER WITH ANTI-TACHYCARDIA PACING FOR PRIMARY PREVENTION OF SUDDEN ARRHYTHMIC DEATH: RECONCEPTUALIZING DEVICE THREAPY IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS (Invited Lecture) J.R. Gimbel Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

RISK STRATIFICATION IN BRUGADA SYNDROME: ICD INDICATION IN PATIENTS WITHOUT HISTORY OF CARDIAC ARREST (Invited Lecture) M. Takagi Osaka City Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

THE CHANGING PARADIGM OF ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION IN LONG QT SYNDROME (Invited Lecture) M.J. LaPage University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 17:00 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S22 NEW DIRECTIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY: HEART VALVE SURGERY / CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION / MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT / CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION

VALVE PROSTHESIS-PATIENT MISMATCH (VP-PM): A LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE D. Daneshvar, S.H. Rahimtoola (Invited Lecture) University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION SHORTENS THE QTC INTERVAL IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS K. Anouti, S. Goldman, R. Rodriguez, E. Gnall, G. McNeill, Z. Shaik, P. Syed, S. Abramson, L. Zhang, P. Kowey Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, USA

CHANGING PATHOLOGY OF THE AORTA: FROM ACUTE TO CHRONIC DISSECTION S. Peterss, A.M. Mansour, J.A. Ross, I. Vaitkeviciute, P. Charilaou, J. Dumfarth, M. Tranquilli, H. Fang, B.A. Ziganshin, J.A. Rizzo, A.J. Adeniran, J.A. Elefteriades Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

OUTCOMES IN NONAGENARIANS UNDERGOING TRANSAORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IN A SINGLE CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER J.E. Pino, O.I. Kreidieh, M. Miller, J. Choi, L.S. Lovitz, M.E .Nores, R. Chait University of Miami, Palm Beach Regional Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA

CONTEMPORARY UTILIZATION AND GENDER-RACIAL DISPARITIES IN CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY IN THE UNITED STATES: ANALYSIS OF 2 MILLION PATIENTS S.V. Patel, A. Rajabalan, P. Patel, A. Saggu, M. Patel, T. Singh Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED, Youngstown, OH, USA

ISCHEMIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY HAVE SIGNIFICANT MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX I DYSFUNCTION D. Schipper, C. O’Hare, R. Palsma, D. Dicken, T. Kazui, Z. Khalpey University of Arizona College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Tucson, AZ, USA

AWAKE EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION BRIDGING FOR PULMONARY RETRANSPLANTATION PROVIDES COMPARABLE RESULTS TO ELECTIVE RETRANSPLANTATION G. Lang, D. Kim, C. Aigner, J. Matila, S. Taghavi, P. Jaksch, G. Murakoezi, W. Klepetko Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

THE USE OF EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION FOR CARDIAC INDICATIONS: A TERTIARY CENTER EXPERIENCE M. Rivera, R. Mendirichaga, S. Chaparro, M. Murman, V. Singh, R.N. Cardoso, G. Fernandes, M. Pardinas, S. Dickens, S. Krick University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, USA

RECURRENT PERICARDIAL EFFUSION IN A HEART TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT MANAGED WITH A PLEURX CATHETER B. Louka, E. Kransdorf, E. Yang, L. Lanza, O. Pajaro Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA

TRENDS IN TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPALCEMENT (TAVR) CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE S. Gurevich, E. Ruiz-Rodriguez, E. Missov, S. Garcia, T. Biring, D. Yannopolous, R. John, K. Liao, G. Raveendran, G. Helmer, University of Minnesota Medical Center, MN, USA

MARKERS OF IMPROVEMENT AFTER ECMO IMPLANTATION A. Rifai, T. Yousuf, A. Tatooles, W. Cotts, G. Bhat Advocate Christ Medical Center, Chicago. IL, USA

CORRELATION OF DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE AND CLINICAL RISK FACTORS WITH SYNTAX SCORE TO PREDICT SEVERITY OF CAD IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CABG S.P. Shashidharan, S. Banga, S. Mungee, E. Mukhopadhyay OSF St. Francis Medical Center, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, IL, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 17:15 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________

S23 CURRENT CONCEPTS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE

LASER STIMULATED STEM CELLS TREATMENT POST-MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN HUMANS: SAFETY AND FEASIBILITY STUDY A. Blatt, G. Elbaz-Greener, O. Tzuman, M. Leitman, Z. Vered, U. Oron Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

CHARACTERISTICS AND THE AVERAGE 30-DAY AND 6-MONTH CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN A RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTING COUNTRY A. Qanitha, C.S.P.M. Uiterwaal, I. Yusuf, I. Mappangara, A.A. Mappahya, P. Kabo, B.A.J.M de Mol Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

SAFETY OF THE ASSOCIATION OF RANOLAZINE AND IVABRADINE FOR ANTIANGINAL TREATMENT IN STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE A. Lupi, A. Schaffer, F. Mirabelli, A. Rognoni, A.S. Bongo AOU Maggiore della Carita', 2nd Cardiology Division, Italy

RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH ILIOFEMORAL VENOUS DISEASE N. Reddy, N. Reddy University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA

LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION ON LV ANGIOGRAPHY - A PREDICTOR FOR EARLY DISCHARGE IN PATIENTS WITH STEMI POST-PCI S. Banga, K. Narala, K. Kalvakuri, J N. Patel, S. Mungee University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria; OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois, USA

BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN I PEPTIDE PROTECTS FROM CARDIAC ISCHEMIA REPERFUSION INJURY IN MICE G. Chen, J.C. Weaver, P. Zhang, J. Beretov, A. Tatsuya, M. Qi, R. Bhindi, J.C. Qi, M.C. Madigan, B. Giannakopoulos, S.A. Krilis2 St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CANCER AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE – NHANES 2011- 2012 P. Agasthi, D. Adedinsewo, A. Chaudhry, K. Sivakumar, A. Onwuanyi Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

PREVALENCE OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM IN VETERANS WITH MULTIVESSEL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE M. Dameron, R. Chana, A. Parashar Veterans Affairs Medical Center Salem VA, USA

EFFECT OF NICORANDIL IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS H.H. Cui, A.D. Shen, B. Hua, H. Qiu, H. Chen, H.W. Li Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, PR China

RE-EVALUATING THE ROLE OF HEART SCORE IN CHEST PAIN ADMISSIONS H.A. Lodhi, H. Shafiq, S. Jampana, M. Waqas, F. Hassan, A. Shafiq Baptist Desoto Hospital, Southaven, MS; USA

THE OBESITY PARADOX ALSO OCCURS AMONG HISPANIC PUERTO RICAN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES E.J. Reyes-Aponte, A. Lopez-Candales, O. García-Rodríguez, M. Irizarry, M. López, E. García University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA

SYNTHETIC PATCHES "BASEX" FOR MANAGEMENT OF POST-INFARCTION ANNEURYSM OF HEART R.A. Abdulgasanov, L.A. Boñkeria, M.R. Abdulgasanova, A.V. Ivanov Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery named after A. N. Bakulev, Moscow, Russian Federation

ELEVATED TROPONINS IN A PATIENT WITHOUT MYOCARDIAL INJURYAN INTERESTING CASE WITH MURAL THROMBUS IN THORACIC AORTA A. Rajabalan, B. Bat, T. Bat, A. Elmograbhy, T. Jose, S. Patel, S. Lutton, A. Bhatti, Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED, Youngstown, OH, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 19:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL06 Plenary Session NEW CONCEPTS IN THE PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE BRAIN AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION? (Invited Lecture) J.L. Mehta, X. Wang University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and VA Medical Center, Little Rock, AR, USA

CpG DNA REGULATION OF COAGULATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR ACUTE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (Invited Lecture) J.G. Filep University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

TICAGRELOR AND STATIN HAVE SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS ON MYOCARDIAL PROTECTION AGAINSY ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY (Invited Lecture) Y. Ye, S. Nylander, Y. Birnbaum Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

ROLE OF MICROPARTICLES IN CARDIOVASCULAR CALCIFICATION (Invited Lecture) J.D. Hutcheson, E. Aikawa Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

PROTECTION AGAINST THE CARDIAC ISHCEMIA/REPURFUSION INJURY BY PLATELETS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES (T2D) (Invited Lecture) P. Pagliaro, C. Penna, C. Barale, F. Tullio, S. Femmino, I. Russo University of Torino, Italy

INTRAMYOCARDIAL HEMORRHAGE AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATHOGENESIS AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS (Invited Lecture) N. van Royen VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

DIFFERENCES IN META-ANALYSES RESULTS IN CARDIAC CELL-BASED REGENERATIVE THERAPIES (Invited Lecture) M. Gyöngyösi Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

EVOLVING CELLULAR THERAPY IN CARDIOVASCULAR AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES (Invited Lecture) R.K. Sharma, R. Komatireddy, R.K. Sharma, H.K. Reddy University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, USA

ROLE OF CD4+ T-CELLS AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (Invited Lecture) U. Hofmann University Clinic Halle(Saale), Germany

RISK FACTORS FOR NON-PLATELET THROMBOXANE GENERATION (Invited Lecture) J.J. Rade, N. Kakouros, S.M. Nazarian, P.B. Stadler, T.J. Kickler University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 19:15 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S24 ARRHYTHMIA I: DIAGNOSIS, DRUG THERAPY, ABLATION

INCIDENCE OF VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS PATIENTS TREATED WITH CHRONIC AZITHROMYCIN THERAPY AND OTHER QT PROLONGING DRUGS A.K. Tripathi, M. Mohammed, L. Fitzpatrick, M. Bromstedt, D. Lakkireddy, D. Polineni Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA

CATHETER ABLATION RELATED CORONARY OCCLUSION AND TAMPONADE - A DOUBLE HIT N.V.K. Pothineni, J. Payne, S. Kovelamudi, J. Wong, A. Deshmukh, H. Paydak University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR; USA

CLINICAL OUTCOMES FOLLOWING IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER (ILR) C.H. Wong, C.C. Lang University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

DISTRIBUTION OF ADRENERGIC AND CHOLINERGIC NERVE FIBERS WITHIN INTRINSIC NERVES AT THE LEVEL OF THE HUMAN HEART HILUM V. Petraitiene, D.H. Pauza, R. Benetis Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania

COMPARING R2CHADS2 AND CHA2DS2VASC SCORES IN STROKE PATIENTS WITH NONVALVULAR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND RENAL FAILURE M.R. Vindhyal, S.R. Vindhyal, T. Haneke, P. Ndunda, F. Eid, J.K. Kallail KUSM - Wichita, Wichita, Kansas, USA

LEFT ATRIAL DISSYNCHRONY AS A PREDICTOR OF POSTOPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CANCER PATIENTS R.A. Quintana-Quezada, K.K. Vahdat, J. Song, S.W. Yusuf, A. Vaporciyan, K. Karimzad The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

SMARTPHONE BASED APPLICATIONS ACCURATELY PREDICT RHYTHM DISTURBANCES AND DIAGNOSE SILENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION O.S. Sandhu, B.K. Joshi, S. Joshi University of San Francisco at Fresno, Fresno, CA, USA

DOES OBESITY IMPACT THE RECURRENCE OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AFTER CRYOABLATION USING THE ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CATHETER? A. Avezbadalov, S. Pollack, A.F. Osman The Heart Center of Excellence, NOVA Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

SHORT PR: IT IS NOT ALWAYS WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME P. Christia, I. Katsa, J. Miles, R. Faillace Albert Einstein College of Medicine Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 20:00 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________

S25 PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY, CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

VALIDATION OF AN EARLY WARNING SCORE FOR INDENTIFYING HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN AT RISK FOR CLINICAL DETERIORATION M.C. McLellan; K. Gauvreau; J.A. Connor Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA

MATERNAL EXPOSURE TO DI(2-ETHYHEXYL)PHTHALATE IMPACTS FETAL CARDIAC DEVELOPMENT C. Wang, Y.F. Li, Y.F. Zhang, K.Y. Zhou, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN INDIA R. Bhardwaj, A. Kumar, D. Agrawal, B. Mohapatra Dept. of Zoology, Institute of Science, BHU, Varanasi, India

BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLD MEETS ROSS OPERATION. AN INTRIGUING SOLUTION TO AVOID PULMONARY AUTOGRAFT DILATATION M. Lusini, M. Fraldi, A. Nenna, C. Spadaccio, M. Chello, C. Acar, F. Nappi University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Italy

PERCUTANEOUS TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF CONGENITAL CORONARY ARTERY FISTULAE WITH PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS OCCLUDER IN CHILDREN: FOCUS ON PATIENT SELECTION AND INTERMEDIATE-TERM FOLLOW-UP RESULTS Y.M. Hua, C. Wang, Y.F. Li, K.Y. Zhou West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

CLINICAL RESEARCH ON FETAL BRADYCARDIA K.Y. Zhou, C. Wang, Y.F. Li, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR USE: ARE WE STARTING TOO YOUNG? C.S. Snyder, H. Hall The Congenital Heart Collaborative, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, USA

ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ABCB1 AND ABCG2 GENE POLYMORPHISMS OF CHILDREN AND ISOLATED SEPTAL DEFECTS IN A HAN CHINESE POPULATION C. Wang, K.Y. Zhou, Y.F. Li, Y. Zhang, Y.M .Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

CORRELATION BETWEEN ECG ABNORMALITIES AND MARIJUANA USE IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION J.A. Robinson, S. Somasegar, J.K. Shivapour, C.S. Snyder The Congenital Heart Collaborative, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA

EFFECT OF FENESTRATION ON EARLY POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT RISK LEVEL UNDERGOING EXTRACARDIAC FONTAN F. Fan, Q. Wang, Z.M. Liu, S.J. Li, T. Yi, J. Yan, F.X. Yan, X. Wang The Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Centre, Cardiovascular Institute and Fu Wai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

YIELD OF SPORTS PREPARTICIPATION CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS A. Sinha, K.A Nguyen, A. Singh, A. Fedor, K. Mousely, S. Agrawal, M. Vikram, S. Stevens, D. Traub, S. Nanda, J. Shirani St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

EFFICACY OF PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF MAJOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ON PERINATAL MANAGEMENT AND PERIOPERATIVE MORTALITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS Y.F. Li, C. Wang, D.Z. Mu, K.Y. Zhou, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

RESOLUTION OF EARLY SECOND TRIMESTER HYDROPS FETALIS FOLLOWING TREATMENT OF FETAL TACHYCARDIA J.A. Robinson, J.P. Strainic, J.K. Shivapour, C.S. Snyder The Congenital Heart Collaborative, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA

 

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 13:30 - 18:30 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P201 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

ASSESSMENT OF ASCENDING AORTIC DIAMETER BY TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: AGE AND SEX SPECIFIC REFERENCE VALUES IN ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION G. Kumar, C. Ayoub, P. Thapa, F.A. Miller, P.C. Spittell Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

LARGE CARDIAC HAMARTOMA: CHARACTERIZATION OF MASS AND MANAGEMENT WITH IMAGING C. Ayoub, S.A. Luis, J. Maleszewski, P. Pellikka Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

MERCILESS, METASTATIC, MALIGNANCY TO THE HEART: CASE OF PULMONARY SARCOMATOID ADENOCARCINOMA H. Narayanasamy, T. Naqvi, S.M. Wilansky Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA

CORRELATION OF 2D AND 3D ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTIONS AMONG PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME J. Salvanera, I. Bundalian, R. Ramboyong The Medical City, Pasig City, Philippines

A CASE OF INFERIOR VENA CAVA MASS ON ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY A. Quddus, A. Smith, M. Mchlane, S. Agrawal, A. Singh, S. Longo, J. Shirani St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA A GIANT LEFT ATRIAL MASS: NOT A MYXOMA C. Gallegos, V. Singh, M. Rivera-Maza, R. Colombo, R.C. Hendel, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, FL, USA

P202 NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND IMAGING TECHNIQUES

IMPACT OF DIABETES MELLITUS ON SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN ASYMPTOMATIC INDIVIDUALS J.A. Ryu, G.M. Park, D.W. Kim, T.S. Kim, C.J. Kim, J.S. Cho, M.W. Park, S.H. Her, J.B. Kwon Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

IS NON-INVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF CARDIAC OUTPUT USING ELECTRICAL CARDIOMETRY IN PATIENTS WITH AORTIC STENOSIS A RELIABLE METHOD? P. Teefy, R. Bagur, K. Karimi-Shahri, J. Teefy, R. Sule, C. Phillips, K. Norozi Western University, London, ON, Canada

IMPACT OF INITIAL FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION COMPARED WITH INVASIVE ANGIOGRAPHY FOR STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE G.S. Jung, S.Y. Oh, G.M. Park, D.W. Kim, T.S. Kim, C.J. Kim, J.S. Cho, M.W. Park, S.H. Her, J.B. Kwon Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

THE EFFECT OF NEGATIVE CARDIAC NUCLEAR STRESS ON EMERGENCY-ROOM VISIT AND READMISSION FOR CHEST PAIN S. Talebi, O. Zaher, H. Reyes, O. Olatunde, F. Visco, G. Pekler New York Medical College - Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, NY, USA

MULTIMODALITY APPROACH IN PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION OF RENAL ARTERY FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA IN AN 80-YEAR OLD FEMALE N. Katta, P. Velagapudi, M. Mittal, H. Agrawal, A. Kumar University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USA

THE PANTYHOSE PROJECT D.A. Bloomfield, F. Rotatori Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, New York, USA

THE EFFICACY OF SONOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT OF INFERIOR VENA CAVA DIAMETER AS AN ESTIMATE OF CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE W. Ciozda, I. Kedan, R. Khandwalla, R. Zimmer, A. Kimchi David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA

INCIDENTAL FINDING OF INTERVENTRICULAR MEMBRANOUS SEPTAL ANEURYSM IN A PATIENT WITH SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA F. Elmi, M. Sharma, B. Ganguly Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

INTRACORONARY IMAGING ISOLATES A RARITY N.B. Marah, K. Ramasubbu, R. Marok, M. Khan D. Ramai New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, USA

P203 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: PROGNOSIS, RISK ASSESSMENT

INCREASED RISK OF SENILE DEMENTIA AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY H.P. Feng, W.C. Tzeng Institute of Medical Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

UTILITY OF SIGNAL-AVERAGED HOLTER ELECTROCARDIOGRAM AFTER PILSICAINIDE PROVOCATION FOR RISK STRATIFICATION IN BRUGADA SYNDROME J. Kakihara, M. Takagi, Y. Hayashi, H. Tatsumi, A. Doi, K. Sugioka, M. Yoshiyama Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

COMPARISON OF B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE ASSAYS FOR IDENTIFYING ADVERSE EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE: METAANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED AND NON RANDOMIZED STUDIES S.M. Muddassir, A. Ishfaq, M.A. Ismail, M.F. Ishfaq Oak Hill Hospital, FL, USA

TRANSIENT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS ASSESSMENT IN A CENTRAL EUROPEAN HOSPITAL. FROM DIAGNOSIS TO PROGNOSIS J.P. Freitas, M. Silva, A.R. Godinho, M. Silva, G. Pestana, M.J. Maciel Hospital Sao Joao, Porto, Portugal

THE IMPACT OF SOCIOECONOMIC HEALTH DISPARITIES IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN OUT PATIENT MANAGMENT A CASE SERIES RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF DIAGNOSED CASES R. Patel, A. Patel, M. Singh, M.D. Dao, B. Hussain, K. George Clinical Trial Network, Houston, TX, USA

P204 NEW INSIGHTS INTO PATHOGENESIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE

TO THE QUESTION OF TARGETING THERAPY OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC MELLITUS AND ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE O.P. Donetskaya, V.A. Tulupova, N.V. Shuldeshova, R.G. Oganov Clinic No 1 Department of Presidential Affairs of RF, Moscow, Russia

CORRELATION BETWEEN REDOX-POTENTIAL AND PRO-BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE WITH SEVERITY OF HEART FAILURE SYMPTOMS AND CARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS AND EFFICACY OF THERAPY O.P. Donetskaya, N.V. Shuldeshova, V.A. Tulupova, V.E. Malikov, M.A. Arzumanyan, R.G. Oganov Clinic No 1 Department of Presidential Affairs of RF, Department: Department of Cardiology, Moscow, Russia

COMPARABLE LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS AFTER THE CHANGE FROM ANGIOTENSINCONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR TO ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKER IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION H.Y. Kim, S.M. Lim, K.Y. Chang, W.S. Chung, K.B. Seung The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

THE EFFECT OF INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS OF PREGNANCY ON THE EXPRESSION AND FUNCTIONALITY OF PLACENTAL P-GLYCOPROTEIN IN MICE: IMPLICATIONS IN THE INDIVIDUALIZED TRANSPLACENTAL DIGOXIN TREATMENT FOR FETAL HEART FAILURE C. Wang, Y.M. Hua, Y. Zhang, Y.F. Li, K.Y. Zhou West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

SODIUM TANSHINONE IIA SULFONATE AND SODIUM DANSHENSU OPEN THE PLACENTAL BARRIER THROUGH DOWN-REGULATION OF PLACENTAL P-GLYCOPROTEIN IN MICE: IMPLICATIONS IN THE TRANSPLACENTAL DIGOXIN TREATMENT FOR FETAL HEART FAILURE C. Wang, K.Y. Zhou, Y.F. Li, Y.F. Zhang, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

EVALUATION OXIDATIVE STRESS IN PLACENTA OF FETAL CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION RAT MODEL AND ANTIOXIDANT DEFENSES OF MATERNAL VITAMIN C SUPPLEMENTATION WITH THE IMPACTS ON P-GLYCOPROTEIN Y.F. Li, C. Wang, D.Z. Mu, Y.M. Hua, K.Y. Zhou West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

MODIFICATION OF NITRIC OXIDE SERUM LEVELS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ELDERLY PATIENTS S. Opris, G. Constantin, V. Andrei National Institute of Gerontology and Geriatrics “Ana Aslan”, Bucharest, Romania

THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS OF CREATINE PHOSPHATE SODIUM COMBINING WITH FRACTOSE DIPHOSPHATE FOR INJECTION ON ELDERLY SEVERE DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE Y.Y. Li, X.H. Zeng, X.J. Zeng, Z.H. Liu Chengdu Second Hospital, Chengdu Sichuan

P205 MISCELLANEOUS ASSESSING THE COMPETENCY OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

RESIDENTS IN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM INTERPRETATION A. Kodra, T. Rambhatla, S. Patel, N. Coplan Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, USA

ELECTROCARDIOGRAM VOLTAGE DISCORDANCE: INTERPRETATION OF LOW QRS VOLTAGE ONLY IN THE PRECORDIAL LEADS D.H. Kim, R.J. Verdino Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

THE EFFECT OF EVENT DEBRIEFING ON THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES STUDENTS’ ADVANCED CPR SKILL H. Raeisi, F. Ahanchian Universal Health Support Corp., Toronto, ON, Canada

A LARGE MASS OBLITERATING THE RIGHT VENTRICLE: A TUMOR OR A THROMBUS? S. Patnaik, M. Shah, S. Sharm, H. Seetha Rammohan, A. Rubin Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

ASSESSMENT THE ROLE OF CORONARY CLEARANCE FRAME COUNT IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC SYNDROME X E. Yildirim, U.C. Yuksel, B. Bugan, M. Celik, M. Koklu, S. Gormel, H.K. Kabul, C. Barcin Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Cardiology, Ankara, Turkey

MULTI-CHAMBER CARDIAC EMBOLUS DETECTED WITH MULTI-MODAL IMAGING V. Tavakoli, R. Grodman, J. Nfonoyim, A.R. Chaudery, V. Pandian Richmond University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF FRAILTY IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY C.J. Hsieh, N.F. Miao National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan

PSEUDOHYPONATREMIA CAUSED BY LIPOPROTEIN X IN OBSTRUCTIVE BILIARY CHOLESTASIS SECONDARY TO PANCREATIC CANCER K. Anouti, J. Clark, M. Maalouf, E. Gnall, T. Phiambolis , T. Shapiro Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, USA

INCREASED RISK OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AMONG SUBJECTS WITH CATARACTS: A NATIONWIDE POPULATION-BASED STUDY IN A COHORT OF 23 MILLION PEOPLE W.S. Hu College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

CARDIAC TUBERCULOMA PRESENTING AS THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA-HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME E.A. Christian, R.M. Mehta, R.N. Khouzam University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, TN, USA

A CASE REPORT OF CELIAC GANGLION BLOCK IN POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME H.Y. Mistry, S.E. Hamid, A. Suleman The Heartbeat Clinic, McKinney, Texas, USA INTRACARDIAC THROMBUS IN A WARFARIN RESISTANT PATIENT F. Khan, B.C. Berger Abington Jefferson Health, Abington, PA, USA

LARGE HEPATIC CYST AND PATENT FORAMEN OVALE: UNUSUAL COMBINATION PRODUCING PLATYPNEA-ORTHODEOXIA SYNDROME B.A. Foreman, J Hansen Penn State Hershey Medical Center/College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA

USE OF HIGH FREQUENCY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATOR AS BRIDGE TO ORGAN PROCUREMENT: LIFE GOES ON F. Benn, A. Ashwad, I. Gulkarov, B. Fahoum, F. Khusid, M. Majumder New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn NY USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 10:45 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL07 Plenary Session AORTIC ANEURYSMS AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: PATHOGENESIS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

ASTHMA AS A RISK FACTOR OF HUMAN AND EXPERIMENTAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (Invited Lecture) C-L. Liu, H. Wemmelund, J.S. Lindholt, A. Daugherty, B.D. Levy, P. Libby, G-P. Shi Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

CXCR6/CXCL16 AXIS IS INVOLVED IN MONONUCLEAR CELL ADHESION INDUCED BY ANGIOTENSIN II, POTENTIAL IMPLICATION IN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA) FORMATION? (Invited Lecture) M.J. Sanz, A. Collado, P. Escudero, C. Rius, P. Marques, L. Piqueras Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

THE CENTRAL ROLE OF SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL MITOCHONDRIA IN THE PREVENTION OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM BY LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY (Invited Lecture) L. Gavish, R. Beeri, D. Gilon, C. Rubinstein, Y. Berlatzky, S.D. Gertz The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

WHAT IS THE PROGRESS WITH TREATMENTS FOR SMALL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS? (Invited Lecture) J. Golledge James Cook University, School of Medicine Townsville, Queensland, Australia

WHOLE EXOME SEQUENCE FOR THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS (Invited Lecture) B.A. Ziganshin, A.E. Bailey, C. Coons, D. Dykas, P. Charilaou, L.H. Tanriverdi, L. Liu, M. Tranquilli, A.E. Bale, J.A. Elefteriades Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

DILATING VENOUS DISEASE: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND A SYSTEMATIC ASPECT TO DIFFERENT VASCULARTERRITORIES (Invited Lecture) E. Yetkin, International Medical Center, Mercin, Turkey MANAGEMENT OF VENOUSTHROMBOEMBOLISM (Invited Lecture) T. Tomaru, T. Matsubara, E. Matsubara, S .Kodera Toho University Sakura Hospital, Sakura, Japan

DRUG ELUTING BALLOONS IN CORONARY AND PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS (Invited Lecture) A. Kumar, V. Mohan, N. Mohan Ashok Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab, India

THE 2016 BEST TOOL FOR PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Invited Lecture) S.M. Butman Verde Valley Medical Center, Cottonwood, AZ, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 11:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL08 Plenary Session ATHEROSCLEROSIS: FROM BASIC MECHANISMS TO NOVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERVENTIONS

NOVEL REGULATION OF VASCULAR CALCIFICATION (Invited Lecture) Y. Chen University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

PREVENTION AND INTERFERENCE OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE IN MULTIPLE ANIMAL MODELS (Invited Lecture) S. Chatterjee, D. Bedja, S. Mishra, C. Amuzie, C.A. Foss, M.G. Pomper, R. Bhattacharaya, K.J. Yarema Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS (GAGS) IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: SEARCHING FOR THE SWEET SPOT (Invited Lecture) A. Lucas University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION (Invited Lecture) C. Chen, J. Lu, Q. Yao Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

A NANOMEDICAL APPROACH TO THE RESTORATION OF DYSFUNCTIONAL ENDOTHELIUM AND THE FUNCTION OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Invited Lecture) T. Malinski, S. Awad, H. Dawoud Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA

EFFECT OF ENDOTHELIAL CELL SENESCENCE ON THE HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE AND CELLULAR FUNCTION (Invited Lecture) A.A. Knowlton, H.T. Hwang Sacramento VA Medical Center, Mather, CA USA and University of California, Davis, CA, USA

INVOLVEMENT OF STROMAL INTERACTION MOLECULE-1 IN ANGIOTENSIN-IIINDUCED EXPRESSION OF EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN-1 IN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS (Invited Lecture) E.R. Simo-Cheyou, A.K. Srivastava CRCHUM, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

MICRORNA REGULATION OF ENDOTHELIAL INFLAMMATION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS (Invited Lecture) M. Feinberg Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA , USA

IMPACT OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES ON CORONARY ARTERIAL REMODELING - A COMPARATIVE INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND HISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS (Invited Lecture) M. Terashima Toyohashi Heart Center, Toyohashi, Japan

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS REGULATED BY HEMODYNAMICS FORCES (Invited Lecture) Z-G. Jin University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA

ADAR1-MEDIATED RNA EDITING, A NOVEL MECHANISM CONTROLLING VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE PHENOTYPIC MODULATION (Invited Lecture) J. Fei, X.B. Cui, K. Dong, S.Y. Chen University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 10:45 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S26 CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING MODALITIES FOR EVALUATION OF CORONARY CIRCULATION, CARDIAC STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION INFLUENCES RIGHT ATRIAL PRESSURE ESTIMATION BY HAND HELD ULTRASOUND ASSESSMENT OF THE VENA CAVA D.W. Kehl, R. Zimmer, G. Sheth, S.R. Shadix, R. Khandwalla, I. Kedan Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

CONCORDANCE BETWEEN MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION SCAN ASSESSED BY SPECT AND FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE FINDINGS FOR DETECTION OF SIGNIFICANT ISCHEMIA M. Safi, M.R. Karimlu, I. Khaheshi, B. Ataeinia, P. Nabavizadeh Rafsanjani Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

SYMPATHETIC CARDIAC ACTIVITY EVALUATED BY 123I-MIBG SCINTIGRAPHY IN LEFT VENTRICULAR NON-COMPACTION E. Martins, A.I.C. Sousa, M.T. Faria, A.C. Oliveira, T.M.A. Pinho, T. Vieira, M.B. Campelo, J.C. Silva-Cardoso, J.G. Pereira, F.F. Rocha-Goncalves Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto Portugal

NEW SOFTWARE BASED BEAMFORMING ALGORITHM IS SUPERIOR TO HARDWARE BASED BEAMFORMER IN ENDOCARDIAL BORDER DETECTION R.A. Kulina, B. Wiley, S. Agarwal, A. Traube, S .Ka, S. Schiller, L. Clark, J. Narula*, P. Sengupta, F. Chaudhry* Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

A MIXED TREATMENT ANALYSIS COMPARING THE EFFICACIES OF IVABRADINE VERSUS BETA BLOCKERS WHEN USED AS PREMEDICATION FOR HEART RATE REDUCTION IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY S. Dayanand, J.M. Martinez University of Central Florida, Kissimme, FL, USA

COST EFFECTIVENESS OF CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH LOW RISK FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTER K. Kalvakuri, S. Banga, S. Singh, W. Keattiyoat, M.F. Malik University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Illinois, USA

GLOBAL LONGITUDINAL STRAIN AS A PREDICTOR OF MAJOR ADVERSE EVENTS IN ESRD PATIENTS WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION S. Furlan, F. Abdelmalak, E. Donath, R. Chait University of Miami, Palm Beach Regional Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA

INCIDENCE OF SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: THE POTENTIAL OF MULTI-SLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY W.A. Hamed, A.A. Reda, A.M. Magdy, H.M. Mounir Menoufiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Egypt

HYPEREMIC INSTANTANEOUS WAVE-FREE RATIO PROVIDES THE HEMODYNAMIC OUTCOME FOR MODERATE TO SEVERE CORONARY ARTERY STENOSES Y. Kanamori, R. Aikawa Kuwana City Medical Center, Japan ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 11:45 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________

S27 ADVANCES IN HEART FAILURE, CARDIOMYOPATHIES AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

PULMONARY AND HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES TO FRUCTOSE-1,6-DIPHOSPHATE (FDP) IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE LUNG INJURY (ALI) A.K. Markov, T.N. Skelton University of Mississippi School of Medicine Department of Medicine, Jackson, MS, USA

MORTALITY OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM TREATED WITH SYSTEMIC OR INTRAPULMONARY THROMBOLYSIS: A SINGLE CENTER, 10-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY S. Udae, J. Cholteesupachai, S. Srimahachota King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

SHORT TERM LOW DOSE ATORVASTATIN THERAPY IMPROVES ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN NORMOLIPIDEMIC PATIENTS WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION HEART FAILURE S. Yazdankhah, S.H. Majidi, M.H Adel, A. Kardooni, H. Karbalivand, M .Maghsoodi, A. Rouhizadeh Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Khuzestan

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE IN A PREDOMINANT AFRICANAMERICAN POPULATION D. Brito, E. Ladron-Franco, T. Alnabelsi, J. Penalver, A. Macedo-Dias, H.D. Hares, B. Bozorgnia Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

EFFICACY OF HIGH-FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS S.M. Muddassir, A. Ishfaq, M.A. Ismail, M.F. Ishfaq Oak Hill Hospital, FL, USA

GENETIC VARIATIONS IN END-STAGE DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS E. Martins, A.I.C. Sousa, P. Canedo, S.L.M.M. Leite, R. Pinto, M.B. Campelo, S.M.R. Amorim, B. Moura, J.C. Machado, J.C. Silva-Cardoso Faculty of Medicine University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA AND RICHTER'S TRANSFORMATION: DEVELOPMENT OF HEART FAILURE WITH SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION S.H. Wan, R.L. Frye Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

PRENATAL TRANS-PLACENTAL DIGOXIN THERAPY FOR FETAL HEART FAILURE: A COHORT STUDY K.Y. Zhou, C. Wang, Y.F. Li, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

PATIENT PERCEPTIONS ABOUT A HOSPITAL-AT-HOME MODEL OF CARE FOR DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE T. Rahman, Q. Ibrahim, H. Van Spall McMaster University, Department of Medicine, Hamilton, ON, Canada

CLINICAL HETEROGENEITY OF LEFT VENTRICULAR NON-COMPACTION PATIENTS A.A. Rocha, A.I.C. Sousa, T.M.A. Pinho, A.J. Madureira, F.F. Rocha-Goncalves, E. Martins Faculty of Medicine University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

A CASE OF TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS MIMICKING LUPUS CARDITIS C. Panagiota, I. Katsa, J. Miles, R. Faillace Albert Einstein College of Medicine Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY IN THAILAND A. Ardjnaphai, J. Chaipromprasit Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

EMBOLIC PARADOX: WHEN TWO WRONGS MAKE A RIGHT V. Tavakoli, R. Bindu, C. Philip, R. Grodman, D. Bloomfield Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 13:45 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL09 Plenary Session VALVULAR, STRUCTURAL AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: NEW CHALLENGES AND NEW DIRECTIONS

MITRAL INTERVENTION IN CABG PATIENTS: IS LESS EVER MORE? (Invited Lecture) L.P. Perrault Montreal Heart Institute, East, Montreal, QC, Canada

VALVULAR HEART DISEASES 2016: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND IMPACT OF INTERVENTIONS (Invited Lecture) J.S. Borer, P.G. Supino SUNY Downstate, New York, NY, USA

LOW GRADIENT SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS: ECHO FEATURES AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE (Invited Lecture) P.A. Pellikka Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

ATRIAL FUNCTIONAL MITRAL REGURGITATION: THE LEFT ATRIUM GETS ITS DUE RESPECT (Invited Lecture) B.D. Hoit University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland, OH, USA

OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION IS A MECHANISM FOR BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE CALCIFICATION (Invited Lecture) N.M. Rajamannan Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture) M. Sadiq The Children’s Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Lahore, Pakistan

AVOIDING AND SOLVING COMPLICATIONS DURING PERCUTANEOUS CLOSURE OF ASD (Invited Lecture) A. Lorber Rambam Medical Campus, Haifa, Israel INCREMENTAL VALUE OF MRI IN STAGING THE SEVERITY OF AORTIC STENOSIS M. Katayama, P.M. Panse, C.B. Kendall, J.R. Daniels, J.P. Sweeney, F.D. Fortuin, M. Belohlavek, H.P. Chaliki Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

IMPACT OF PREOPERATIVE PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION ON OUTCOME OF MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT M.A. Gebrie, N. Ahmed, A. Rungatscher, G.B. Luciani, G. Faggian Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

EARLY OUTCOMES AFTER THE COMMANDO PROCEDURE: DOUBLE VALVE REPLACEMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION OF INTERVALVULAR FIBROSA D.A. Steimer, T. Chamogeorgakis, J.C. MacHannaford, A. Rafael, S.R. Malyala, G.V. Gonzalez-Stawinski, B. Lima Baylor University, Dallas, TX, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:00 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL10 Plenary Session ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: FROM MECHANISMS TO MANAGEMENT

ASYMPTOMATIC ACUTE COMPLICATIONS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION USING IRRIGATED RADIOFREQUENCY TECHNOLOGY (Invited Lecture) T. Deneke, P. Halbfaß, P. Müller, G. Szöllösi, M. Roos, J. Krug, A. Schade, A. Müller, F. Fochler, K. Nentwich Cardiovascular Center Bad Neustadt, Germany

ANTI-THROMBOTIC THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: CURRENT VIEWS (Invited Lecture) M.A. Alpert University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA

COMPLICATIONS AFTER RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: ATRIAL-ESOPHAGEAL AND PERICARDIOESOPHAGEAL FISTULAS (Invited Lecture) K. Seidl Klinikum-Ingolstadt, Germany

THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO RISK ASSESSING PATIENTS WITH WOLFFPARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME (Invited Lecture) C.S. Snyder The Congenital Heart Collaborative, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, USA

CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NERVE STIMULATION AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: EFFECT OF IN VIVO SIMULTANEOUS SYMPATHETIC AND VAGAL EXCITATION (Invited Lecture) Y. Zhang Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA

PROGRESSION OF SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHMIA IN PATIENTS WITH INHERITED CARDIAC DISEASES A.A. Ragab, L. van der Does, E.A. Lanters, C.A. Houck, N.M. de Groot Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

METABOLOMIC PROFILING IN RELATION TO NEW-ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN THE COMMUNITY: THE FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY D. Ko, E.M. Riles; E.G. Marcos; J.W. Magnani; S.A. Lubitz; H. Lin; M.T. Long; R.B. Schnabel; D.D. McManus; P.T. Ellinor; V.S. Ramachandran; T.J. Wang; R.E. Gerszten; E.J. Benjamin; X. Yin; M. Rienstra Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; USA

TEMPORAL TRENDS IN PREVALENCE OF COMORBIDITIES IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH FIRST ISCHEMIC STROKE S. Agrawal, L. Garg, N. Maheshwari, D. Mohananey, A. Singh, A. Sinha, A. Quddus, S. Nanda, J. Shirani. St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

COLCHICINE VERSUS PLACEBO FOR PREVENTION OF POST-PROCEDURAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS M. Kabach, O. Kreidieh, S. El Dassouki, J. Martinez, R. Rosenstein, R. Chait University of Miami Miller, Palm Beach Regional Campus, Atlantis, Florida, USA

GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING PROPHYLAXIS IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PATIENTS RECEIVING DABIGATRAN T. Nantsupawat, S. Soontrapa, N. Nantsupawat, S. Klomjit, P. Tantrachoti, D. Sotello, H. Mazek, A.P. Perez-Verdia Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA

IMPACT OF CHA2DS2VASC SCORE ON ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DETECTION IN PATIENTS WITH CRYPTOGENIC STROKE A. Abichandani, D. Signarovitz, K. Branch, D. Prutzman, S. Agrawal, L. Sadowski, S. Stevens, D. Traub, J. Shirani, S. Nanda St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:30 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S28 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: PREVENTION AND RISK FACTOR

HEALTHY CAREGIVERS-HEALTHY CHILDREN: A PRIMARY PREVENTION PROGRAM WITH PRESCHOOL CHILDREN R.N. Natale, S.E. Messiah, C. Chang, K. Sardinas, J. Fitzgibbons, S. Peraza University of Miami School of Medicine, Mailman Center for Child Development, Miami, FL, USA

STATIN CANDIDATES IN “PRIMARY PREVENTION” DOUBLES WITH THE “ACC/AHA GUIDELINE ON THE TREATMENT OF BLOOD CHOLESTEROL TO REDUCE ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR RISK”: COMPARISON OF TWO AMERICAN GUIDELINES IN TURKISH POPULATION C. Barcin, F. Bayram, A. Sonmez, C. Gokce, K. Gundogan Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

ASSESSING THE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH BEHAVIORS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS M. Granieri, J.P. Cordova, A. Koulova, C. Bavishi, S. Trignano, J.E. Tamis-Holland Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital, NY, USA

HOW EFFECTIVE IS LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND DEPRESSION IN ADULTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME Q. Wang, S.Y. Chair, E.M.L. Wong The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

UPDATE ON ASPIRIN IN THE PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE C.H. Hennekens Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

EFFICACY OF A CARDIOVASCULAR BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM ON PROGRESSION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS N.D. Wong, A. Eisenberg, J. Cecere, C. Patao, H. Eisenberg University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

THE EFFECT OF SELF-MONITORING OF BLOOD PRESSURE ON MEDICATION ADHERENCE AND LIFESTYLE FACTORS: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, META-ANALYSIS AND QUALITATIVE INTERVIEWS B.R. Fletcher, J. Hartmann-Boyce, L. Hinton, R.J. McManus University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS MEASUREMENT PROMISES TO IMPROVE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK EVALUATION IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS D. Jacoby, J. Hajj, A. Javaheri, E. Degoma, A. Lin, P. Ahn, H. Quon University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

DOES NEIGHBORHOOD DISADVANTAGE AFFECT SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS? H.M. Mamudu, A. Jones, T.K. Paul, P. Subedi, S.P. Veeranki, L. Wang, H.B. Panchal, A. Alamian, A. Alamin, M. Budoff East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USA

EFFICACY OF A CARDIOVASCULAR BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM ON MEASURES OF STRESS A. Eisenberg, N.D. Wong, C. Pateo, J. Cecere, H. Eisenberg Re-Engineering Healthcare, Tustin, California, USA

EFFECT OF VARIOUS CHILDHOOD ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES ON ADULTHOOD CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS J. Kaur, S. Singh, P. Nieminen, K.K. Thumburu, A. Chauhan, N. Jaiswal, A. Agarwal, M. Singh, N. Paul, S. Sagwal ICMR Advanced Centre for Evidenced Based Child Health, Advanced Pediatric Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

SEX DIFFERENCES OF CORONARY HEART DISEASES RISK IN POPULATION WITH HIGH LEVELS OF PERSONAL ANXIETY IN RUSSIA / SIBERIA: WHO PROGRAM MONICAPSYCHOSOCIAL V.V. Gafarov, E.A. Gromova, D.O. Panov, I.V. Gagulin, A.V. Gafarova Collaborative Laboratory of Cardiovascular Diseases Epidemiology, Novosibirsk, Russia

HEART ATTACKS IN YOUNG ADULTS OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA O.S. Sandhu, B.K. Joshi University of San Francisco at Fresno, Fresno, CA, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:30 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________

S29 CELLULAR, MOLECULAR AND GENETIC MECHANISMS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

HIGH MIR-124-3P EXPRESSION IDENTIFIES WHICH SMOKING INDIVIDUALS ARE PARTICULAR SUSCEPTIBLE TO SMOKING RELATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS M.G.M. Kok, M.W.J. de Ronde, P.D. Moerland, J. van den Bossche, A.E. Neele, I. van der Made, M.P.J. de Winther, J.C.M. Meijers, E.E. Creemers, S.J. Pinto-Sietsma Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

DEPLETION OF THE CEREBLON GENE ENHANCES CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY, CA2+ TRANSIENT AND MITOCHONDRIAL ENERGY METABOLISM IN MICE H.K. Kim, T.H. Ko, Y.H. Noh, S.H. Jeong, N. Kim, B.D. Rhee, K.S. Ko, J. Han College of Medicine, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Center, Inje University, Busan, Korea

MITF SWITCHES FROM ACTIVATOR TO REPRESSOR OF ERBIN EXPRESSION DURING CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY I. Rachmin, E. Amsalem, E. Golomb, R. Beeri, D. Gilon, G. Min, R.S.Y. Foo, D.E. Fisher, E. Razin, S. Tshori Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

INHIBITION OF LEPTIN RECEPTOR ABOLISHES INTRALIPID-INDUCED CARDIOPROTECTION AGAINST ISCHEMIA- REPERFUSION INJURY N. Motayagheni, S. Phan, C. Eshraghi, M. Eghbali UCLA, CA, USA

CYP2C19 GENETIC VARIATION AND INDIVIDUALIZED CLOPIDOGREL PRESCRIPTION IN A CARDIOLOGY CLINIC S.A. Mirabbasi, K. Khalighi, B. Khalighi, A. Kodali, Y. Wu, W. Fan Easton Hospital, Drexel University, Easton, PA, USA

A GENOME-WIDE METHYLATION ANALYSIS SHOWS DIFFERENTIALLY METHYLATED REGIONS BETWEEN FUTURE CVD CASES AND CONTROLS O. Coltell, J.V. Sorli, E.M. Asensio, R. Fernandez-Carrion, C. Ortega-Azorin, R. Barragan-Arnal, I. Gonzalez-Monje, F. Aros, J.M. Ordovas, D. Corella CiberOBN, Madrid, Spain

CARDIAC EVENTS SEVERITY AND FREQUENCY AND KCNQ1 PATHOGENIC MUTATIONS K. Banihashemi, F. Davoudi IIER& ATU, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

CLINICAL AND PROGNOSTIC PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH MYBPC3 GENE MUTATIONS E. Martins, A.I.C. Sousa, P. Canedo, B. Moura, L.M.R. Lopes, O. Azevedo, S.M.R. Amorim, F.F. Rocha-Goncalves, J.C. Machado, J.C. Silva-Cardoso Faculty of Medicine University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ASPIRIN RESPONSE RELATED MICRORNA AND THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN CAD PATIENTS J.W. Zhang, T.F. Liu, W.Y. Liang, X.R. Feng, L. Wang, P.Z. Wang, S.W. Fu, T.A. McCaffrey, M.L. Liu Department of Geriatrics, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

A GENETIC VARIANT IN THE CIRCADIAN GENE BMAL1 IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER INCIDENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES D. Corella, J.V. Sorli, F.G. Frances, R. Fernandez-Carrion, R. Estruch, L. Parnell, F. Aros, C. Saiz, J.M. Ordovas, O. Coltell CiberOBN, Madrid, Spain

ASSOCIATION OF COMMON POLYMORPHISMS OF THE LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE AND PON1 GENES WITH THE METABOLIC SYNDROME IN A SAMPLE OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPANTS R. Prakaschandra, D.P. Naidoo Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa

MMP1 GENE POLYMORPHISM AND CIRCULATING MMP IN ELDERS WITH LIPEMIA AND PATIENTS WITH IHD G.A. Paul, N.V. Goncharova, V.M. Belichenko, T.A. Korolenko Institute of Physiology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia

EVALUATION OF GENETIC PROFILES IN MEDICATION ADJUSTMENTS A.J. Allen, J.M. Wetmore, M.F. Maturi Allen, D.R. Talreja Yale University New Haven, CT, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:00 - 13:00 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P301 VASCULAR BIOLOGY, BASIC RESEARCH

MICRORNA AS KEY TARGETS OF MEF2 TRANSCRIOPTION FACTOR IN THE ENDOTHELIUM: ROLE IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION J. Kim, Y. Young Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, South Korea

PROCOLLAGEN TYPE I CARBOXY-TERMINAL PROPEPTIDE IS ASSOCIATED WITH BLOOD PRESSURE, CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY AND DYSFUNCTION, AND PREDICT CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS Y.O. Kim, B.M. Choi, S.J. Shin The Catholic University, Seoul, Korea

IDH2 DEFICIENCY IMPAIRS MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION IN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS AND ENDOTHELIUM-DEPENDENT VASOMOTOR FUNCTION S. Jung, C. Kim Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea

EFFECTS OF PERIVASCULAR ADIPOSE TISSUE ON VASODILATION DIFFER BY THE SEVERITY OF METABOLIC DISORDERS S. Kagota, S. Iwata, K. Maruyama, S. Koyanagi, K. Shinozuka Mukogawa Women’s University, Nishinomiya, Japan

TRASTUZUMAB INDUCES SYSTEMIC OXIDATIVE STRESS IN AN EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGICAL MODEL M.C. Ramirez-Ortega, J.C. Torres-Narvaez, L. Del Valle-Mondragon, J.F. Carrillo-Hernandez, A.M. Gamez-Mendez, M.L. Ibarra-Lara, M. Sanchez-Aguilar, M.A. Sanchez-Mendoza, G. Pastelin-Hernandez Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia "Ignacio Chavez", Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

TIME-DEPENDENT RELAXANT EFFECTS OF NITRIC OXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE INTERACTION ON ALBINO RATS AORTIC RINGS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE ROLES OF K+ AND CA++ CHANNELS O.A. Al-Habib, S.S. Khalil University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

PROTEASE-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR-2 RELAXATION OF RAT AORTAS VASODILATION IN METABOLIC SYNDROME K. Maruyama, S. Kagota, J.J. McGuire, N. Yoshikawa, K. Nakamura, K. Shinozuka Mukogawa Women's University, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSOCIATED WITH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION FROM BIOMASS FUEL COMBUSTION S. Mukherjee, S. Siddique, M.R. Ray Amity University Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Campus, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:00 - 13:00 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P302 PHARMACOLOGIC MODULATION OF VASCULAR - ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION

THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF PARTHENOLIDE TREATMENT IN MOUSE CORTICAL MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELLS INVOLVED CA2+ CLEARANCE SUPPRESSION BY IMPAIRING PLASMALEMMAL CA2+ PUMP ACTIVITIES AND ER STRESS K.L. Wong, T.Y. Tsai, S.Y. Lou, C.W. Cheung, Y.M. Leung China Medical University & Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

USE OF DEEP SEDATION WITH PROPOFOL TO RELIEVE CATHETER ENTRAPMENT DUE TO SEVERE RADIAL ARTERY SPASM DURING CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY E.S. Roberto, T. Aung, A. Agarwal Wright State University Department of Internal Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA

THE ASSESSMENT OF SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF L-CITRULLINE ON ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION VIA FMD TO NMD RATIO IN KNOWN CAD PATIENTS: A RANDOMIZED, CROSSOVER CLINICAL TRIAL M. Safi, M. Parsa Mahjoob, S. Nateghi, I. Khaheshi, M.A. Akbarzadeh, P. Nabavizadeh Rafsanjani Cardiovascular Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

P303 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION / REPERFUSION THERAPY

CORONARY REPERFUSION MANEUVER IN PRIMARY CORONARY INTERVENTION WITH RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY CULPRIT J.M. Telayna, J.M.(h) Telayna, R.A. Costantini Hospital Universitario Austral, Bs As, Argentina

CULPRIT IN A CARDIAC ARREST: RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY OR LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING O.E Egbuche, P. Agasthi, K. Sivakumar, R. Sachdeva Morehouse School of Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

COMPLETE HEART BLOCK FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF LEFT MAIN STENOSIS A.F. Chaudhry, P. Agasthi, D. Hirsh, R. Sachdeva Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

AN OVERLOOKED UNDERRATED SYMPTOM OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN WOMEN A.C. Grigos, R. Seguritan, D.A. Bloomfield Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY USA

ROLE OF CONTRAST ENHANCED ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PROVIDING LIFE SAVING DIAGNOSIS AFTER ACUTE STEMI J. Kiani, I. Meier, J. Jentzer, R. Daly Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

HYPERACUTE T-WAVES INDICATIVE OF MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA: AN ATYPICAL AND UNDER RECOGNIZED MUST-KNOW PATTERN ON ELECTROCARDIOGRAM K.A. Samtani, O.M. Ali Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

HIGH-SENSITIVITY TROPONIN I (HSTNI) LEVEL IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (AMI) PATIENTS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) RISK FACTORS, AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY K.A. Floren, R.E. Ramboyong The Medical City, Pasig City, Philippines

P304 CARDIOMYOPATHIES: PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT

QRS COMPLEX FRAGMENTATION AS A PREDICTOR OF MYOCARDIAL SCAR IN PATIENTS WITH TRASTUZAMAB INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY C.J. Hayes, D.J. Pytlewski, D.S. Jassal, C.M. Seifer, W.F. McIntyre University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

DETERMINANTS OF CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION AND LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA S. Agrawal, S. Nanda, S.P. Bhatt, S. Longo, J. Pamula, A. Singh, M. Fegley, J. Shirani St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

DIFFERENTIAL REVERSIBILITY IN HEART FAILURE DUE TO HYPOTHYROIDISM E.S. Roberto, T. Aung, A. Agarwal, R.J. Colon Wright State University Department of Internal Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA

ELECTRO-CARDIOVERSION OF NEW ONSET ATRIAL FLUTTER LEADING TO CARDIOGENIC SHOCK E.A. Christian, S.R. Kadire, R.N. Khouzam University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY INDUCED BY CHRONIC STARVATION AND SELENIUM DEFICIENCY S. Dasgupta, A.M. Aly University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

TRIPLE TROUBLE: SINGLE CORONARY ARTERY AND CORONARY ATRERY DISEASE IN THE SETTING OF HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY S. Patnaik, M. Shah, S. Sharma, N. Codolosa, V.M. Figueredo Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA

LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACK OBSTRUCTION AND MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION IN A PATIENT WITH TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY Y. Wu, W.Q. Fan, L. Chachula, G. Costacurta, R. Rohatgi, F. Elmi Easton Hospital, Drexel University, Pennsylvania, USA

PHASIC COMPRESSION OF LEFT CIRCUMFLEX CORONARY ARTERY DURING ATRIAL SYSTOLE E.S. Roberto, A. Agarwal, T. Aung Wright State University Department of Internal Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA CATECHOLAMINE INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY J.Y. Park, D. Snipelisky, S. Kapa Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

P305 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: SUDDEN DEATH, ARRHYTHMIAS AND DEVICE

DELINEATING THE ASSOCIATION OF MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE AND SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH A. Rafael, E.I. Starobinska, P. Bartko, R.A. Levine, S.A. Lubitz, D.J. Milan University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, USA

POST-TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT (TAVR) AND AV BLOCK – PACING OUTCOMES A. Mourad, A.F. Chu Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University, Rhode Island, USA

CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN NON-CARDIAC SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATHS: AN AUTOPSY STUDY OF ASIAN POPULATION W. Vutthikraivit, P. Putthapiban, W. Sukhumthammarat, K. Jongyotha, P. Rajsirisongsri, T. Waungpaibulkij, J. Jutakeo, C. Rattanaruangrit, P. Piancharoen, S. Srisont Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

POSTMORTEM ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT S.B. Chon, S.D. Shin, Y. Cho, H.S. Jeong, J.H. Choi, K.S. Han, T.H. Cho, S.H. Na Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea

WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR –WHERE ARE THE CLINICAL GUIDELINES? M. Agarwal, V. Botta, J. Gardner, R. Khouzam University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES (CRMD’S) THERAPY AND THEIR FINANCIAL IMPLICATION: A PROSPECTIVE SINGLECENTER TWO YEARS SURVEY J.A. Fanourgiakis, E.N. Simantirakis, N. Maniadakis, E.M Kanoupakis, S.J. Chrysostomakis, G. Kourlaba, G.I. Chlouverakis, S.E. Papadakis, M. Vernardos, P.E. Vardas Heraklion University Hospital, Crete, Greece

PATIENTS FAVOR SHAPE OF MEDTRONIC ICD, BATTERY LIFE OFTEN MORE IMPORTANT J. Kneller, L. Bird Yakima Heart Center, Yakima, WA, USA

PACEMAKER COMPLICATION DOCUMENTATION AND THE EFFECT OF A CHANGE IN ANTIBIOTIC GUIDELINES J. Basu, L. West, S. Firoozan Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK

VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA STORM ON THE SAME DAY OF ICD IMPLANTATION FOR PRIMARY PREVENTION. WHAT HAPPENED? S. Edla, J. Chandrasekaran, S. Neupane, A. Shakir St John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:30 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL11 Plenary Session TREATING ADVANCED HEART FAILURE – THE PUMPS AND BEYOND

USE OF THE NONIONIC BLOCK COPOLYMER, VEPOLOXAMER (P-188) FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) H.N. Sabbah, R.C. Gupta, V. Sing-Gupta, M. Emanuele Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA

TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART (TAH): SURVIVAL OUTCOMES, RISK FACTORS, ADVERSE EVENTS IN INTERMACS (Invited Lecture) F. Arabia, I. Gregoric, V. Kasirajan, J. D Moriguchi, D. C Naftel, S. L Myers, J. K Kirklin Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

THE BENEFITS AND RISKS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE IMPLANTATION; WHERE IS THE POINT OF CLINICAL EQUIPOISE? (Invited Lecture) M.R. Johnson University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

OPTIONS FOR REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING IN THE LVAD POPULATION (Invited Lecture) S.P. Bhavnani, A. Srivastava, D. Meyer, R. Kuo, J. Nowaczyk, L. Wolman, S. Baradarian, T. Heywood Methodist Health System, Dallas, Texas, USA

TRANSITION TO STAGE D HEART FAILURE AMONG STABLE OUTPATIENTS WITH SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) A.P. Kalogeropoulos, A.A. McCue, J.S. Hedley, A. Samman-Tahhan, J.B. Bjork, V.V. Georgiopoulou, J.D. Vega, A.L. Smith Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

MYOCARDIAL RECOVERY DURING VENTRICULAR UNLOADING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC IMPROVEMENT AND WEANING FROM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES (Invited Lecture) M. Dandel Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany

TREATING FLUID OVERLOAD WITH FLUID; ROLE OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN MANAGEMENT OF HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) A. Kazory University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA ACELLULAR BIOLOGICS FOR CARDIAC REGENERATION (Invited Lecture) A. Behfar Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

WHOLE HEART REGENERATION WITH HUMAN iPS CELL-DERIVED HEART PROGENITORS (Invited Lecture) B. Lin, T-Y Lu, J. Kim, M. Sullivian, K. Tobita, G. Salama, L. Yang University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

NEWER IMPLANTABLE DEVICES IN HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) K. Srivathsan Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, USA

___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL12 Plenary Session MULTIMODALITY IMAGING FOR EVALUATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

ROLE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES AND CLINICAL TRIALS: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (Invited Lecture) J.M. Gardin Hackensack University Medical Center, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, NJ, USA

THE ROLE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE IMPLANTATION AND/OR TRANSPLANT SURGERY (Invited Lecture) T.S. Kato Juntendo University School of Medicine, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

CARDIAC IMAGING FOR EVALUATION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture) A. Elhendy Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI, USA

MULTIMODALITY IMAGING IN CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) J. Shirani St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC QUANTITATION OF AORTIC REGURGITATION (Invited Lecture) H. Chaliki Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

CURRENT STATUS OF INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING (Invited Lecture) S.K.G. Koshy, L.K. George Regional One Health - University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis TN, USA

THE USE OF POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND TO GUIDE MANAGEMENT IN HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) I. Kedan, R. Khandwalla, R. Zimmer, K. Birkeland Cedars Sinai Heart Institute, Beverly Hills, CA, USA

POSITIVE STRESS ECHO AND NORMAL CORONARY ARTERIES: HOW OFTEN AND WHY? (Invited Lecture) M. Prokudina, E. Bobrova, E. Shloido, I. Konstantinov, P. Mochalov Almazov North-West Medical Research Center, St-Petersburg, Russia

INTRAVASCULAR OPTICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR DETECTION OF HIGH-RISK PLAQUE (Invited Lecture) H. Yoo Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:45 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S30 RISK STRATIFICATION AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

A NOVEL MEASURE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN COPD A. Albarrati, N.S. Gale, M.M. Munnery, J.R. Cockcroft, D.S. Shale King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

PREDICTING INCIDENT HEART FAILURE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS: THE ANBP2 STUDY B.W. Sahle, A.J. Owen, L.M.H. Wing, M.R. Nelson, G.L. Jennings, C.M. Reid Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

ASTHMA ASSOCIATES WITH HUMAN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM AND RUPTURE C.L. Liu, H. Wemmelund, J. Lindholt, B. Levy, P. Libby, G.P. Shi Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

FAILING TO MEET HEART FAILURE PATIENTS' BASIC NUTRITIONAL NEEDS-WHO'S LISTENING? A. Kodra, J. Jacobson, R. Graham Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, USA

THE RUMC INDEX: PREDICTING MORTALITY USING A COMBINED EWS AND NLR SCORING SYSTEMS A.J. Park, X. Wang, V. Arulthasan, D.A. Bloomfield Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA

DO HEART FAILURE PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES GUIDED THERAPY? A SYSTEMIC REVIEW AND UPDATED META-ANALYSIS S.M. Muddassir, A. Ishfaq, M.A. Ismail, M.F. Ishfaq Oak Hill Hospital, FL, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 16:45 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S30 RISK STRATIFICATION AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

TRIAGE AFTER EXERCISE TREADMILL TEST (TEXT) STUDY: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITHIN AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM A. Krishnaswami, W. Ho, W. Kwan, C. Tsou, O. Anaya, S.F. Jiang, J.J. Jang, W. Praserthdam Division of Cardiology, Kaiser Permanente, San Jose, CA, USA

GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER IN PATIENTS AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY W-C. Tzeng National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

COMPARISON BETWEEN RISK FACTORS AND ANGIOGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION OF YOUNG VERSUS OLD PATIENTS WITH STEMI S.H. Majidi, S. Yazdankhah, M.H. Adel, R. Hajizadeh, M. Syeidian, N. Akiash, M. Noorizadeh Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Khuzestan, Iran

HEARTFIT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A PILOT CARDIAC OUTPATIENT SELFMANAGEMENT PROGRAMME J. Choy, M. Tay Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

DEVELOPMENT OF A HOLISTIC MODEL TO PREVENT AND REVERSE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: SAAOL (SCIENCE AND ART OF LIVING) SAFETY CIRCLE B. Chhajer SAAOL Heart Center, New Delhi, India ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14:00 - 17:15 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________

S31 MOLECULAR CARDIOLOGY AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, BASIC RESEARCH

HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF SIMVASTATIN ARE ASSOCIATED WITH LOW LEVELS OF ENDOCAN AND INCREASED CORONARY ARTERY ENDOTHELIAL CELL DEATH IN VITRO E. Elsheikh, M. Otgonsuren, E. Younossi, B. Raybuck, Z.M. Younossi Center for Liver Diseases, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA, USA

DEFICIENCY OF FILAMIN A IN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS IMPAIRS LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION S. Bandaru, J. Grönros, B. Redfors, Ç. Çil, D. Pazooki, R. Salimi, E. Larsson, A.X. Zhou, E. Ömerovic, L.M. Akyürek University of Gothenburg, Sweden

A TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODEL OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE CALCIFICATION F. Romanelli, A.M. Corbo, A.Y. Savinov, J.L. Millan, O.V. Savinova New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA

THYROID HORMONE INDUCES VASCULAR RELAXATION THROUGH VASP PHOSPHORYLATION AT SERINE 239: A POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO TREAT DIABETIC VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION M.A. Carrillo-Sepulveda, S. Samuel, A. Martin Gerdes New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY, USA

SIRT3 ACTIVATOR HONOKIOL SHOWS ENHANCED CARDIOPROTECTION WHEN COMBINED WITH NICOTINAMIDE RIBOSIDE M.P. Gupta, V.B. Pillai University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

C5L2 RECEPTOR, A NEW PLAYER IN ARRHYTHMOGENIC CARDIOMYOPATHY N. Kappa, I. Kostavasili, A. Varela, E. Lekka, C. Tzimas, D. Sanoudou, C. Davos, Y. Capetanaki, M. Mavroidis Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece

INTRALIPID PROTECTS THE HEART AGAINST ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURY BY REDUCING CARDIOMYOCYTE APOPTOSIS VIA MIR122 INDUCTION IN LATE PREGNANCY J. Li, N. Motayagheni, N. Barakati, M. Eghbali UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

THE ACTION OF NUTRACEUTICALS ON KEY MACROPHAGE PROCESSES ASSOCIATED WITH ATHEROSCLEROSIS T.S. Davies, H. Gallagher, J.W.E. Moss, F.B. Jaffar, W. Al-Ahmadi, F. Harris, D.P. Ramji Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

HEME OXYGENASE-1 DEFICIENCY EXACERBATES ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM Y.C. Ho, M.L. Wu, S.F. Yet National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan

PROTEOMIC PROFILING OF THE AGED MDX-4CV HEART MODEL OF DYSTROPHINOPATHY-RELATED CARDIOMYOPATHY S. Murphy, P. Dowling, K. Ohlendieck Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland SALIVA: LINKING ORAL HEALTH WITH HEART FAILURE X. Zhang, B.L. Schulz, J.J. Atherton, K. Kostner, G. Dimeski, C. Punyadeera Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

ANTIPLATELET DRUG RESISTANCE IN ASIAN POPULATION S. Ambalath, G.V. Vijayaragahvan Kims Hospital Trivandrum, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

POLARIZED SHG FOR STUDYING HYPERTROPHIED HEART TISSUE Z. Wang, C. Yuan, Y. Shao, T. Ye, T.K. Borg, B.Z. Gao Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 19:30 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL13 Plenary Session SYSTEMIC AND PULMONARY ARTERY HYPERTENSION: EXPENDING THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS

2016 UPDATE ON TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture) W.S. Aronow Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA

NEW IDEAS ON HYPERTENSION TREATMENT (Invited Lecture) C. Rosendorff Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

NITRIC OXIDE, GI PROTEINS AND REGULATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE (Invited Lecture) E. Hossain, O. Sarkar, Y. Li, M.B. Anand-Srivastava University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

HYPERTENSION UPDATE: QUO VADIMUS? (Invited Lecture) Z.S. Galis Vascular Biology and Hypertension, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA

CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF CURRENT RECOMMENDATIONS OF ABPM AS REQUIREMENT FOR DIAGNOSIS OF HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture) R.C. Hermida, D.E. Ayala University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain

THERAPEUTIC, PREVENTIVE AND PROGNOSTIC ASPECTS OF EXERCISE IN HYPERTENSION (Invited Lecture) P. Kokkinos Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA

TOWARDS PERSONALIZED MEDICINE FOR VASCULAR RISK REDUCTION: THE RIGHT DRUG AT THE RIGHT DOSE AT THE RIGHT TIME (Invited Lecture) D.E. Ayala, R.C. Hermida University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain EXERCISE RELATED HYPERTENSION (ERH) MAY NOT BE A BENIGN PHENOMENON (Invited Lecture) Y. Charuzi, J.M. Mirocha Cedars Sinai Medical Center, LA, USA

UPDATE ON EFFECT OF ISOLATED SYSTOLIC VERSUS SYSTOLIC-DIASTOLIC HYPERTENSION IN OLDER ADULTS A. Tsimploulis, S. Weerakoon, A. Ahmed Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center, USA

GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY ON SALTINESS AND ASSOCIATION OF TOPRANKING SNPS WITH BLOOD PRESSURE D. Corella, R. Fernandez-Carrion, R. Barragan-Arnal, A. Rodrigues-Cruz, I. Gonzalez-Monje, L. Quiles, J.V. Sorli, J.M. Ordovas, O. Coltell CiberOBN, Madrid, Spain

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MULTIPLE MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND HYPERTENSION IN RURAL POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES A.E. Alamin, H.M. Mamudu, T. Paul, L Wang, S.P. Veeranki, H Panchal, A. Alamian, P. Subedi, M. Budoff East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 19:15 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S32 ARRHYTHMIA II: SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH / ADVANCES IN IMPLANTABLE RHYTHM DEVICE THERAPY

ICD-FORUM - WEB-BASED PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS S.M. Schulz, R. Zniva, O. Ritter, C. Wacker, M. Jack, G. Groschup, T .Deneke, P. Pauli Comprehensive Heart Failure Center - Wuerzburg, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Germany

THE SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR: FIRST SINGLECENTER EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES J. Kuschyk, B. Rudic, S. Roeger, E. Tueluemen, V. Liebe, M. Borggrefe University Medical Center Mannheim, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research First Medical Department,) partner site Mannheim, Germany

THE INCIDENCE OF TORSADES DE POINTES AFTER PROPOFOL EXPOSURE V. Abrich, H. Ramakrishna, A. Mehta, F .Mookadam, K. Srivathsan Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA

IS THE AVR SIGN A PREDICTOR FOR VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA IN PATIENTS WITH BRUGADA SYNDROME? A.A.Y. Ragab, L. van de Does, E.A.H. Lanters, C.A. Houck, N.M.S. de Groot Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

INTRA-HIS BLOCK RARELY PROGRESS TO PACEMAKER DEPENDENCY: A CASE SERIES L. Ragupathi, D. Johnson, B.B. Pavri Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS OF EPICARDIAL PACING WIRES ABANDONED FOLLOWING CARDIAC SURGERY A. Singh, A. Shi, H. Vefali, S. Agrawal, A. Sinha, J. Shirani St Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA, USA

SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF TRANSVENOUS EXTRACTION OF PACEMAKER AND CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR LEADS H. Vefali, M. Durkin, A. Singh, S. Agrawal, S. Nanda, D. Traub, J. Shirani St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

DEVICE IMPLANTATION CONUNDRUM: OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT WITH MIXED PHENOTYPE CHANNELOPATHY H. Latt, J. Evans University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA

INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS DUE TO CHATTERING OF THE LEADS FROM AN INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE FOR CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION AND A DEFIBRILLATION LEAD T.T. Aung, A. Wase, J. Pollock Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

A COMPARISON OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE LEAD IMPLANTATION: IS OPERATING EXPERIENCE A FACTOR? J. Basu, C. Wrigley, R. Soar, W. Orr Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 16:45 - 19:45 Hall D ___________________________________________________________________________________ S33 ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE KAEMPFEROL PROTECTS AGAINST MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY IN RATS BY REGULATION OF MAPK/NFKAPPAB PATHWAYS K. Suchal, S. Malik, R.K. Malhotra, J. Bhatia, D.S. Arya AIIMS, New Delhi, India

INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR AKI PRE-CARDIAC CATHERIZATION IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH STEMI M. Ashukem, J. Cohen, J. Diamond, J. Badlani, M. Calfa, C. Mendoza University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA

CORONARY COLLATERALS ARE NOT CARDIOPROTECTIVE IN MULTIETHNIC STEMI PATIENTS AFTER REVASCULARIZATION A. Avezbadalov, A. Jaiswal, E.N. Moustakakis, C.H. Park, A.J. Buda New York Presbyterian Queens, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

A NOVEL SCORE TO PREDICT ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME A. Maqsood, K. Abusaada, R. Sabzwari, C. Yuan, K. Butt Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL, USA

EFFECT OF CYCLOSPORINE ON HEART FAILURE READMISSION POST ACUTE STELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS A.N. Alrifai, Sh. Al Halabi, S. Hakimian, J. Choi, F. Abdulmalak, R. Chait University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Regional Medical Campus, Atlantis, FL, USA

THE HIGH-DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK REMAINS A SEVERE PROGNOSTIC MARKER IN THE PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION ERA P. Dobes Glenfield Hospital Leicester, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK

IMAGING DEBAKEY’S DEBACLE: AN UNUSUAL CULPRIT FOR ST ELEVATION A. Alsaad, O. Odunukan Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA

RELATION BETWEEN THE LEVEL OF RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION AND ELECTROCARDIOGRAM CHANGES AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC WALL MOTION SCORE INDEX IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION M. Rezazadehsaatlou Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Eastern Azerbaijan, Iran

COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF ENOXAPARIN AND UNFRACTIONATED HEPARIN ON INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS IN PATIENTS WITH ST-SEGMENT ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION(STEMI): A PROSPECTIVE, OPENLABEL, PILOT, CLINICAL TRIAL S. Nasiripour, B. Oveiji, M. Mojtahedzadeh, G. Vahabzadeh, P. Najafizadeh, M. Farasatinasab Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

SEVERE CHEST PAIN MIMICKING ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN A DIABETIC PATIENT WITH MYASTHENIA GRAVIS A. Chiriac, S.V. Pislaru, P.A. Pellikka Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

ACUTE LEFT MAIN THROMBOSIS DURING EXERCISE TESTING A. Quddus, A. Smith, A. Singh, Y. Manda, P. Puleo, J. Shirani Department of Cardiology, St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

IS THERE ANY CORRELATION BETWEEN PLATELET INDICES WITH EXTENT OF CORONARY ARTERY INVOLVEMENT IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASES? M.H. Adel, M. Seyedian, M. Jafarsalehi, M. Nourizadeh, S. Bagheri, M. Nourizadeh, P. Nabavizadeh Rafsanjani, A. Shams Akhtari Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

CORRELATION BETWEEN ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES AND CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY FINDINGS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND SINGLE-VESSEL DISEASE A. Sanaani, W.S. Aronow, R. Paudel, H. Cooper Westchester Medical Ctr/New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 13:30 - 18:30 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P401 INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY FOR HEART VALVE DISEASE

TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IN VALVE REPLACEMENT: EVALUATION OF MEAN AORTIC ECHOGRAPHIC GRADIENTS R. Radjef, D.D. Wang, B. Fuller, A. Taylor, J. Wyman, J. Borgi, G. Paone, M. Eng, A. Greenbaum, W.W. O'Neill Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE OF A NEW TAVR SITE: WHAT IS THE DURATION OF THE TAVR LEARNING CURVE? G.A Rogers, E. Kaluski, S. Sattur, F. Reitknecht, D. Sporn Guthrie Health Systems, Sayre, PA, USA

REPEAT PERCUTANEOUS BALLOON MITRAL VALVOTOMY VS. MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH RESTENOSIS AFTER PREVIOUS BALLOON MITRAL VALVOTOMY AND UNFAVORABLE VALVE CHARACTERISTICS N. Aslanabadi, A. Golmohammadi, B. Sohrabi, B. Kazemi Cardiovascular Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

BALLON TRICUSPID VALVULOTOMY IN A DEGENERATED TRICUSPID VALVE PROSTHESIS: A RARE ENTITY A.A. Khan, A.U. Mahajan, P.J. Nathani LTMMC & GH, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

IMPACT OF ADVANCES IN TAVR TECHNOLOGY ON PROCEDURAL VOLUME H. El-Haddad, R. Kafa, M. Davis, A. Vargas, B. Al Khiami, Y. Bayissa, M. Alqasrawi, C .Ward, F. Zahr University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA

EFFECT OF DAY OF PROCEDURE ON OUTCOMES OF TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION IN THE UNITED STATES: ANALYSIS FROM LARGE NATIONAL REGISTRY S.V. Patel, P. Patel, M. Patel, A. Rajabalan, A. Saggu, T. Singh, A. Badheka Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED, Youngstown, OH, USA

PERCUTANEOUS CLOSURE OF A MITRAL PARAVALVULAR LEAK ANTEGRADELY WITHOUT MAKING A FEMORO-FEMORAL LOOP IN A PATIENT WITH BOTH MITRAL AND AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT C. Barcin, O. Baysan, M. Celik, U.C. Yuksel, E. Yildirim, H.K. Kabul, B. Bugan Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

MITRAL REGURGITATION AFTER PERCUTANEOUS BALLOON MITRAL VALVOTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC MITRAL STENOSIS: A SINGLE-CENTER STUDY N. Aslanabadi, M. Toufan, R. Salehi, A. Alizadehasl, S. Ghaffari, B. Sohrabi, A. Separham, A. Manafi, M.B. Mehdizadeh, A. Habibzadeh Cardiovascular Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 13:30 - 18:30 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P402 VASCULAR (PERIPHERAL AND CAROTID) AND AORTIC DISEASES

A NATIONWIDE FAMILY STUDY OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM AND RISK OF ARTERIAL VASCULAR DISEASE X. Li, B. Zoller, J. Sundquist, K. Sundquist Lund University, Sweden

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY CHANGES IN ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION- ASSOCIATION WITH TROPONIN LEAK, CORONARY ANATOMY AND PROGNOSIS L. Pourafkari, A. Tajlil, S. Ghaffari, M. Chavoshi, K. Kolahdouzan, R. Parvizi, R. Parizad, N.D. Nader University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

COMPARISON AORTIC DISSECTION DETECTION RISK SCORE AND D-DIMER IN DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION S. Kodera, J. Kanda Asahi General Hospital, Asahi, Chiba, Japan

CATARACT IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED PERIPHERAL ARTERY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE RISK: A 12-YEAR NATIONWIDE COHORT STUDY W.S. Hu China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

TAKAYASU ARTERITIS PRESENTING WITH DIFFUSE AORTIC ULCERS K. Anouti, A. Khaji, M. Maalouf, K. Hawthorne Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, USA

EFFECT OF ANICOAGULANT ON DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS T. Tomaru, S. Kodera, T. Matsubara, E. Matsubara, T. Kon, J. Suzuki, T. Tsutsumi, T. Nakajima Toho University Sakura Medical Center, Sakura, Chiba, Japan

PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS WITH MILD TO MODERATE CAROTID SCLEROSIS T. Matsubara, S. Kodera, E. Matsubara, T. Kurosu, J. Suzuki, T. Kon, T. Tomaru Tokyo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

AGGRESSION, IRE, HOSTILITY AND CAROTID THICKNESS MEASURED IN ADOLESCENTS V. Romero, E. Silva, J. Villasmil, G. Bermudez, M. Bracho, F. Madueño Instituto de Investigaciones de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares de la Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela

PRESENCE OF AORTIC PLAQUE MAY PREDICT CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE T. Tomaru, S. Kodera, E. Mastubara, T. Matsubara, J. Suzuki, T. Tabata, T. Kon, T. Tsustumi Toho University Sakura Medical Center, Sakura, Chiba, Japan

 

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 13:30 - 18:30 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P403 ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA

ELECTROCAUTERY INDUCED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - WHAT IS THE MECHANISM? N.V.K. Pothineni, J. Payne, S. Kovelamudi, A. Shanbhag, P. Gurram, A. Deshmukh, H. Paydak University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR; USA

LOW ENERGY CARDIOVERSION FOR ATRIAL FLUTTER V.O. Obi, N. Isber, D. Bloomfield, M. Arulthasan Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, New York NY, USA

INVESTIGATION OF P-WAVE DISPERSION IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH BETA-THALASSIMA MAJOR S. Amirghofran, A. Aslani, M. Zakerinia Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

NEW-ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ASSOCIATED WITH CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY: CASE REPORT A.C. Guta, A.M. Daraban, A. Burducea, D. Bartos Bucharest Emergency Clinical Hospital- Foreasca, Romania

EFFECT OF DABIGATRAN ON PLATELET REACTIVITY-A PROOF OF CONCEPT STUDY S.R. Devabhaktuni, A. Annapureddy, A. Namazi, A. Malik, L. Dizon, C. Miranda, A. Gururaj, C. Ahsan University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, NV, USA

P404 ARRHYTHMIAS: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

THE EFFECT OF FLECAINIDE AND RANOLAZINE ON CALCIUM TRANSIENTS IN RAT CARDIOMYOCYTES S. Chawla, A. Alvarez-Laviada, K. Macleod Imperial University, Hammersmith. UK, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

SINGLE-BLIND STUDY OF Q-SWEAT IN POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME (POTS) M.M. Ahsan, C. Ashangari, A. Suleman The Heartbeat Clinic, Dallas, Texas, USA

COEXCISTENCE OF BRUGADA SYNDROME AND ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR CARDIOMYOPATHY IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT A.A. Ragab, L. van der Does, E.A. Lanters, C.A. Houck, N.M. de Groot Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

EFFICACY OF CLASS IC VERSUS CLASS III ANTIARRHYTHMICS AFTER CRYOABLATION USING THE ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CATHETER A. Avezbadalov, S. Pollack, A.F. Osman The Heart Center of Excellence, NOVA Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC BRUGADA PATTERN UNMASKED BY CORONARY VASOSPASM IN A COCAINE USER Y. Manda, S. Nanda, A. Singh, S. Agrawal, W. Samuel Towne, J. Shirani St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

WIDE COMPLEX TACHYCARDIA WITH PROPAFENONE USE - EXPLAIN IT TO MY HEART S. Neupane, S. Edla, S. Pandey, A. Shakir St John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA

TYPE 1 BRUGADA PATTERN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM DUE TO SUPRA-THERAPEUTIC PHENYTOIN LEVEL T. Swe, B. Bhattarai, A. Dufresne Interfaith Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

IVABRADINE’S POTENT EFFECT ON THE AV NODE: A CASE OF 2ND DEGREE HEART BLOCK B. Louka, V. Abrich, B. Yeneneh, K. Srivathsan Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA BRUGADA PATTERN ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN A PATIENT WITH LITHIUM TOXICITY AND FEVER N. Mehta, A. Kanthala, M. Schinlever Rochester Regional Health, Unity Hospital, Rochester, NY, USA

P405 CARDIAC SURGERY / MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT

USE OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT IN OCTOGENARIANS FOR PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS Y.R. Manda, S. Agrawal, S. Bemalgi, A. Quddus, H. Vefali, A. Singh, A. Sinha, A. Abichandani, J. Shirani, P. Puleo St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

DESTINATION THERAPY BY CHOICE: PATIENTS' PERSPECTIVES ON WHY VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE THERAPY MAY BE PREFERABLE TO CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION L.A. Wilhelms, J.S. Blumenthal-Barby, E.D. Delgado, K.M. Kostick, J.D. Estep, C.R. Bruce Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

LACK OF POST LVAD IMPLANTATION WEIGHT LOSS ASSOCIATED IS WITH VOLUME OVERLOAD DURING INTERMEDIATE FOLLOW UP F. Fahad, D. Belov, M.A. Norton, E. Philbin, M. Tallman, S. Miller, M. Torosoff Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA

THE HIBERNATING LIMA: A CASE REPORT DESCRIBING IMPROVEMENT IN LEFT INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY GRAFT FLOW AFTER PROGRESSION OF NATIVE VESSEL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE S. Desai, B. Louka, F.D. Fortuin Mayo Clinic Arizona, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

THROMBOSIS IN THE HEARTWARE PUMP: CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT DECISIONS M.B. Jayanna, C. Inampudi, R. Kafa, J.L. Franzwa, V. Cotarlan, J.K. Bhama, K. Light-McGroary University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA

TRIPLE CHAMBER MYXOMA (BIATRIAL AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR) IN A 17 YEAR OLD MALE L.K.M. Evangelista, J.A. See, A.M.A. Javelosa, D.R.K. Salvador De La Salle University Medical Center, Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines

MEDIASTINAL HEMATOMA CAUSING SYNCOPE: AN EXTRA-PERICARDIAL CULPRIT FOR TAMPONADE S.M. Dhannoon, A.A. Alsaad University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA

ASPERGILLUS ENDOCARDITIS AND LOCKED-IN SYNDROME: RARE COMPLICATIONS AFTER ORTHOTOPIC HEART TRANSPLANT M.S. Bulathsinghala, E.D. Popjes Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Penn State College of Medicine, PA, USA

INTRAOPERATIVE GRAFT VERIFICATION IN CORONARY SURGERY: WHY, WHEN AND HOW SHOULD WE VERIFY CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTS G. Di Giammarco, D. Marinelli, M. Foschi, M. Di Mauro, M. Di Natale University "G.D'Annunzio", Chieti, Italy

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 11:15 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL14 Plenary Session EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF CHRONIC AND ACUTE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

EVIDENCE FOR BENEFITS FOR CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTIONS IN 2016 (Invited Lecture) R. Sachdeva, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PREVENTION OF ACUTE MI BY AGGRESSIVE APPROACH TO TREAT UNSTABLE ANGINA (Invited Lecture) Y. Ueda Osaka National Hospital, Osaka, Japan

OPTIMUM TREATMENT OF ANGINA PECTORIS SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION PATIENTS’ CIRCULATORY STATUS AND THE PRESENCE OF ASSOCIATED COMORBIDITIES IN THE YEAR 2016 (Invited Lecture) U. Thadani OU Medical Center and VA Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

CONTROVERSIES IN ANTIPLATELET AND ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY (Invited Lecture) D.L. Bhatt Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

THE ROLE OF HEMODYNAMIC SUPPORT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF AMI WITH SHOCK (Invited Lecture) G.W. Vetrovec VCU Medical Center Richmond, Virginia USA

DELIRIUM IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: MORE THAN A NUISANCE (Invited Lecture) G.W. Barsness Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

UPDATE ON CONTRAST REMOVAL FROM CORONARY SINUS DURING CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY OR INTERVENTION FOR PREVENTION OF CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY (Invited Lecture) M.R. Movahed CareMore, Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona College of Medicine, USA

TRANSULNAR INTERVENTIONS (Invited Lecture) E. Kaluski, M. Singh, S. Sattur Guthrie Health System, PA, USA

CARDIORENAL DISEASE: HOW TO MANAGE ISCHEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE CKD? (Invited Lecture) M.S. Sidhu, Albany Stratton VAMC and Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA

HIGH-SENSITIVITY ASSAY FOR CADIAC TROPONIN: NOVEL TOOLS FOR RISK PREDICTION IN AMBULATORY PATIENTS (Invited Lecture) B.M. Everett Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 11:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL15 Plenary Session MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO HEART FAILURE DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION

IMPACT OF EXERCISE CAPACITY FOR RIGHT AND LEFT HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) A. Hirashiki, T. Kondo, A. Shimizu, T. Murohara Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS OF CARFILZOMIB, A NEW PROTEASOME INHIBITOR, ON CORONARY ARTERY RESISTANCE, VASCULAR TONE AND VASCULAR REACTIVITY (Invited Lecture) T.M. Scarabelli The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

AGING AND HEART FAILURE 2016. UPDATE (Invited Lecture) B.I. Jugdutt University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

DOXORUBICIN PROVOKES MALADAPTIVE AUTOPHAGY AND NECROTIC CELL DEATH OF CARDIAC MYOCYTES BY DISRUPTING MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION CHAIN COMPLEX IV (Invited Lecture) R. Dhingra, H. Gang, V. Margulets, L.A. Kirshenbaum College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

DIABETES AND HEART FAILURE: AN INFLAMMATORY PERSPECTIVE (Invited Lecture) M. White Montreal Heart Institute and Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

MYOCARDIAL INSULIN SIGNALING IN ISCHEMIC HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture) X. Qin, J. Xu, X. Zhang, F. Gao Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

HEMODINAMIC ADATPATION TO EXERCISE IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) Q. Ciampi, C. Viola, B. Villari Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Bevenento, Italy

PREVENTION OF LV DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND ATRIOMEGALY IN THE AGING POPULATION (Invited Lecture) H.K. Reddy, R. Komatireddy, Heart and Vascular Institute of Southern Missouri, USA

CAN GDF-15 BE USED AS A BIOMARKER IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture) N. Nair, Texas Tech HSC, Lubbock, TX, USA

CLINICAL UNDERSTANDING OF INFLAMMATION, INDUCING THROMBOGENESIS, RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENT, MYOCARDIAL CELL APOPTOSIS AND REMODELLING,ANAEMIA AND RENAL DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY AND COINCIDENT CARDIAC DYSPNEA (Invited Lecture) I. Angomachalelis, S. Tryfon, G. Kyriazis, N. Angomachalelis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, ”G. Papanickolaou” General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:30 - 11:45 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S34 HYPERTENSION, LIPIDS, DIABETES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE – FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE

RISK OF INCIDENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ACCORDING TO THE METABOLIC HEALTH AND OBESITY STATES D. Navarro-González, L. Sánchez-Íñigo, A. Fernández-Montero, J. Pastrana-Delgado, J. Alfredo Martínez Garcia-Orcoyen Hospital, Navarra Health Service - Osasunbidea. Spain

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE OUTCOMES M.S. Sidhu, M. Pragani, W.E. Boden, R.P. Smith, L.H. Bopp, M.E. Rafferty Albany Medical Center and Albany Stratton Veterans Affair Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA

STATINS REPRESS THE OXLDL-INDUCED HUMAN DENDRITIC CELL MATURATION AND SUBSEQUENT T CELL PROLIFERATION A. Liu, Y. Zhang, J. Sun, J. Frostegard Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

RENAL ARTERY DENERVATION IN KAZAKHSTAN: IMPACT OF ETHNICITY AND AGE A.A. Mussayev, M.A. Aripov, S.A. Alimbayev, M.A. Temirkulov, E.B. Otarbaev, A.Y. Goncharov, G.K. Zhusupova, Y.V. Pya National Research Cardiac Surgery Center, Astana, Kazakhstan

COMBINED ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY WITH ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST AND CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME J.K. Uzokov, A.L. Alyavi, B.B. Karimov, K. Hamidov, S.E. Hojiev, D.X. Yakhshilikov, S.H. Dadaev, M.K. Uzoqova Tashkent Medical Academy, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

THE CARDIOVASCULAR PRESENTATIONS AND OUTCOMES OF DIABETIC PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE HEART HOSPITAL OVER 2 DECADES: INSIGHT FROM A HIGH-INCOME DEVELOPING COUNTRY A.A. El-Menyar, J. Al Suwaidi, H. Al-Thani, H. AlBinali, R. Singh Clinical Research, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar

CENTRAL OBESITY: AN INDEPENDENT ROLE OR SYNERGISTIC EFFECT TO METABOLIC SYNDROME ON LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION (SYSTOLIC VS DIASTOLIC)? F.F. Salim, S.W. Bakhoum, Z.A. Ashour, D.R. Elremisy Kasralainy Hospital. Cardiology Department, Cairo University, Egypt

PEROXIREDOXIN1 PROTECTS MACROPHAGES FROM IMPAIRED LIPOPHAGIC FLUX BY OXIDATIVE STRESS IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS G.T Oh, S.-J Jeong, S Kim Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea

HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECT OF MANNAN IN ACUTE LIPEMIA IN MICE INDUCED BY LIPASE INHIBITOR POLOXAMER 407 N.V. Goncharova, M.V. Khrapova, A.P. Lykov, E. Korolenko, Z. Nescakova, T.A. Korolenko Inst. Physiol. Fund. Med., Novosibirsk, Russia

EFFECT OF STATINS ON HIGH SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN LEVELS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS – A META-ANALYSIS P. Tantrachoti, S. Klomjit, A. Karukote, P. Chariyawong, J. Teerakanok, K. Nugent Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA

GENDER FEATURES IN RISK OF HYPERTENSION IN POPULATION AGED 25-64 YEARS WITH TRAIT ANXIETY IN RUSSIA / SIBERIA: WHO PROGRAM MONICA-PSYCHOSOCIAL STUDY V.V. Gafarov, E.A. Gromova, D.O. Panov, I.V. Gagulin, A.V. Gafarova Collaborative Laboratory of Cardiovascular Diseases Epidemiology, Novosibirsk, Russia

A STUDY OF THE CONFOUNDING RELATIONSHIP OF FOOD, ALCOHOL, COFFEE AND CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION ON SUBSEQUENT BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS IN AMERICAN POPULATION R.U. Mian The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, PA, USA

SUBLINGUAL VERSUS ORAL CAPTOPRIL FOR DECREASING BLOOD PRESSURE M. Mousavi, N. Razavianzadeh, M. Armin Alborz University of Medical Sciences. Karaj, Iran

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 13:45 Hall A ___________________________________________________________________________________ PL16 Plenary Session CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

RISK ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ‘LARK’ AND ‘OWLS’, GENDER, AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH (Invited Lecture) R. Manfredini, B. Zucchi, A. De Giorgi, F. Fabbian, F. Signani, A. Storari, R. Salmi University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

EDUCATION AND MORTALITY: IS A COLLEGE DEGREE UNIVERSALLY PROTECTIVE? (Invited Lecture) A.L. Klatsky, H.N. Tran Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA, USA SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS (Invited Lecture) S. Mora Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

BIOMARKERS OF THE FUTURE: METABOLOMIC PREDICTORS OF CARDIOMETABOLIC DISEASE (Invited Lecture) S. Cheng Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA and Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA

INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE APPROACHES TO PREVENTING HEART DISEASE (Invited Lecture) S. Malik University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA

HOLISTIC HEART HEALTH: INCREASING INTEREST, SCOPE & SIGNIFICANCE (Invited Lecture) A. Chockalingam University of Missouri - Columbia, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Columbia, MO, USA

A CURRENT UPDATE ON INFLUENZA AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (Invited Lecture) M. Madjid University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX

COCOA FLAVANOLS FOR PREVENTION OF DIABETES (Invited Lecture) L. Wang Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

ROLE OF CVD RISK ASSESSMENT IN COPD (Invited Lecture) H.M. Lee, J. Lee, K. Lee, Y. Luo, D.D. Sin, N.D. Wong University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:15 Hall B ___________________________________________________________________________________

S35 VALVULAR HEART DISEASE MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS

COMPARISON OF EARLY HEMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF STENTED PERICARDIAL AND PORCINE AORTIC VALVES V. Sharma, S.V. Deo, S.E. Altarabsheh, Y.H. Cho, P.J. Erwin, S.J. Park University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IN PATIENTS OLDER THAN 85: A SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE S. Gurevich, E. Ruiz-Rodriguez, E. Missov, D. Dempsey, T. Biring, R John, K. Liao, D. Yannopolous, G. Raveendran, G. Helmer University of Minnesota Medical Center, MN, USA

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SERUM OSTEOPONTIN LEVELS AND CALCIFIC AORTIC STENOSIS: A META-ANALYSIS P. Agasthi, S. Aloor, T. Washington-Plaskett, O. Egbuche, T.R. Dammalapati, R. Sachdeva Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

PERATRIAL DEVICE CLOSURE OF DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF MITRAL PARAVALVULAR LEAKS USING A PROBE-ASSISTED DELIVERY SYSTEM L. Hongxin, G. Wenbin, H-Z. Zhang, F. Liang, G. Zhang Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University DO FASCICULAR BLOCKS CAUSE MITRAL REGURGITATION? E. Obasare, E. Melendres, V. Bhalla, M.B. West, S. Mainigi, G.S. Pressman, V.M. Figueredo Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT IN SINGLE CORONARY ARTERY A. Sinha, R. Kumar, J. Shirani St. Lukes’ University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

CORRELATION BETWEEN BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE LEVELS AND QUALITY OF LIFE POST TRANS-CATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT C. Dillane, V. Lakhter, B. O'Neill, J. Barlow, S, Back, B. O'Murchu, H. Cohen, G. Wheatley, P. Patil, M. Keane, R. Boova, Y. Toyoda Temple Interventional Heart & Vascular Institute, PA, USA

SPONTANEOUS LEFT ATRIAL DISSECTION CAUSED BY MITRAL VALVE ENDOCARDITIS H. Vefali, M. Durkin, A. Singh, S. Agrawal, S. Longo, M. Averbach, J. Shirani St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

MASSIVE THROMBOSIS OF STRUCTURALLY NORMAL MITRAL VALVE IN PRIMARY ANTI-PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY SYNDROME A. Singh, S. Longo, S. Agrawal, H. Vefali, A. Sinha, A. Shi, J. Amortegui, J. Shirani St. Luke’s University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA.

SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE BENTALL PROCEDURE WITH BIOLOGICAL VALVE CONDUIT Y.L. Elgudin, H.K. Lamba, S. Deo, K. Chen, T. Fitzgerald, N. Patel, B. Cmolik Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland Ohio, USA

A TALE OF TWO OUTCOMES: PSEUDOANEURYSM OF THE MITRAL-AORTIC INTERVALVULAR FIBROSA; A RARE AND DANGEROUS CONDITION K.A. Samtani, R.J. Bohinc, V.S. Tivakaran, J.B. Gibson Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:30 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________

S36 HEART FAILURE: NOVEL RISK FACTORS, PREDICTORS, NEW TREATMENT OPTIONS AND OUTCOME

NO DIFFERENCE IN SODIUM REMOVAL WITH ULTRAFILTRATION THERAPY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL DIURETIC THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE HEART FAILURE A. Koratala, S.I. Qadri, A. Kazory University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

EFFICACY AND SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION: LONG-TERM SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE IN 81 PATIENTS J. Kuschyk, S. Roeger, B. Rudic, K. Stach, C. Weiss, T. Papavassilliu, B. Rousso, D. Burkhoff, M. Borggrefe University Medical Centre, I. Medical Department, Mannheim, Germany ULTRAFILTRATION VS PHARMACOLOGICAL DIURESIS IN HEART FAILURE: A METAANALYSIS N. Agrawal, A. Jain, A. Kazory University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

HEART FAILURE CARE PATHWAY: STANDARDIZING CARE TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES S. Agarwal, G. Cherukuri, R. Dhaliwal, N. Agarwal, J. Lansburg Biltmore Cardiology, Phoenix, AZ, USA

RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION Y.R. Patel , K.E. Kurgansky, T.F. Imran, A.R. Orkaby, K. Cho, D.R. Gagnon, Y. Ho, J.M. Gaziano, L. Djousse, J. Joseph Boston VA Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11:15 - 14:30 Hall C ___________________________________________________________________________________ S36 HEART FAILURE: NOVEL RISK FACTORS, PREDICTORS, NEW TREATMENT OPTIONS AND OUTCOME (cont.) RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC DISCREPANCY FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY BETWEEN ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY M. Pareek, S.S. Petersen, L.R. Pedersen, M.L. Nielsen, S.Z. Diederichsen, M. Leosdottir, P.M. Nilsson, A.C.P. Diederichsen, M.H. Olsen Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

FUNCTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF CHRONOTROPIC INCOMPETENCE N. Choksi, I. Barlas, A. Ali Institute for Cardiovascular Excellence - Ocala, FL, USA ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PREDICTORS OF HEART FAILURE IN HYPERTENSIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY A. Bhullar, M. Bhullar, M. Singh, K. Muhyieddeen, B. Khatri, R. Ferdman, A. Najafi, C. Katikireddy UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program, Fresno, CA, USA

THE EFFECT OF MATERNAL OBESITY ON THE EXPRESSION AND FUNCTIONALITY OF PLACENTAL P-GLYCOPROTEIN: IMPLICATIONS IN THE INDIVIDUALIZED TRANSPLACENTAL DIGOXIN TREATMENT FOR FETAL HEART FAILURE C. Wang, K.Y. Zhou, H.Y. Li, Y.F. Li, Y. Zhang, Y.M. Hua West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

UTILITY OF THE LACE INDEX AT THE BEDSIDE IN PREDICTING 30-DAY READMISSION OR DEATH IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED WITH HEART FAILURE P. Yazdan-Ashoori, S. Lee, Q. Ibrahim, H.G.C. Van Spall McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada MIXED TREATMENT ANALYSIS OF TOLVAPTAN, ULTRAFILTRATION AND LOOP DIURETICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE S. Dayanand, J.M. Martinez, R. Chait University of Central Florida, Kissimme, FL, USA

LOW-FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL STIMULATION VERSUS AEROBIC EXERCISE TRAINING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE I.A. Al-Ghandour, Z.M. Helmy, E.H. Abdel-Salam, S.H. Mohammed Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:00 - 13:00 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P501 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY, BASIC RESEARCH

VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION AND REMODELING THROUGH INHIBITING INFLAMMATORY STIMULI, OXIDATIVE STRESS & ENHANCING ANGIOGENESIS IN A SWINE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION MODEL H-W. Chang, H.K. Yip Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

TREATING HEART FAILURE AND HEART FAILURE-INDUCED LUNG INFLAMMATION BY CYTOKINE THERAPY A. Chen, H. Wang, D.M. Kwak, R.J. Bache, Y. Chen Lillehei Heart Institute and Cardiovascular Division, University of Minnesota, MN, USA

IMPLICATION OF MIR-1 AND MIR-144 IN INTRALIPID-INDUCED CARDIOPROTECTION AGAINST ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURY N. Motayagheni, S. Sharma, J. Li, M. Eghbali UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

REVERSAL OF XYLAZINE-INDUCED BRADYCARDIA WITH INTRALIPID N. Motayagheni, M. Eghbali UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA HIGH SALT DIET DURING GESTATION ALTERS SALT SENSITIVITY OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM IN OFFSPRING S. Kagota, K. Maruyama, K. Shinozuka Mukogawa Women’s University, Nishinomiya, Japan

METFORMIN REDUCES MITOCHONDRIAL DEGRADATION IN DOXORUBICIN TREATED CARDIAC MYOBLASTS P.R. Pinkhasova, S. Kobayashi, Q. Liang New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, USA

STUDY OF THERAPEUTIC AND CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF CURCUMIN ON ISOPROTERENOL-INDUCED MYOCARDIAL INJURY IN RATS M.S. Oliveira, L. Zangi, K.M. Mata, V. Blefari, S.G. Ramos University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil

REGULATION OF REDOX-HOMEOSTASIS BY METABOLIC DRUG ELTACIN IN THERAPY OF AGING PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE E.V. Kalinina, R.M. Zaslavskaya, Y.R. Nartsissov People’s Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Russia

EXPRESSION OF OPIOID RECEPTORS DELTA AND KAPPA IN THE HUMAN TISSUE OF DIABETIC’S PATIENTS M. Ismail, A. Rungatscher, M.A. Gebrie, G.B. Luciani, I. Cristobo, S. Notararigo, C. Chen-Scarabelli, T. Scarabelli, G. Faggian University of Verona, Italy

INTERLEUKIN-17A MEDIATES CARDIOMYOCYTE APOPTOSIS THROUGH STAT3-INOS PATHWAY S.A. Su, D. Yang, W. Zhu, Z.J. Cai, N. Zhang, L.N. Zhao, J.A. Wang, M.X. Xiang Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, P.R. China

THE STUDY OF FETAL RAT MODEL OF INTRA-AMNIOTIC ISOPROTERENOL INJECTION INDUCED HEART DYSFUNCTION AND PHENOTYPIC SWITCH OF CONTRACTILE PROTEINS Y.F. Li, Y.M. Hua, C. Wang, D.Z. Mu, K.Y. Zhou West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

SUBTY PE-SPECIFIC PROMOTER-DRIVEN ACTION POTENTIAL IMAGING FOR PRECISE DISEASE MODELING AND DRUG TESTING IN HIPSC-DERIVED CARDIOMYOCYTES Z. Chen, W. Xian, M. Bellin, T. Dorn, Q. Tian, C.L. Mummery, P. Lipp, A. Moretti, D. Sinnecker, K.L. Laugwitz Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany CALMDOULIN REGULATING CALCIUM SENSITIVITY OF NA CHANNELS R. Vegiraju University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA

ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION OF 7-KETOCHOLESTEROL (7-KC), A NEW STRATEGY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS I. Perveen, S. Sehar, S. Ahmed Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

VARIATIONS IN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM AND HEART FUNCTION: A CLUE TO ANALYZE UPSHOT OF HIGH FAT DIET INDUCED GUINEA PIGS D. Dasagrandhi, R. Arul Salomee Kamalabai, K.S. Jayachandran Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

 

P502 ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES, INTERVENTIONAL THERAPIES

COMPLETE VERSUS CULPRIT VESSEL ONLY REVASCULARIZATION IN STEMI: A METAANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS S.R. Vaidya, S. Arora, S.R. Devarapally Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC, USA

LOW SERUM HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL LEVEL AND LOW BODY MASS INDEX ARE ASSOCIATED WITH CONTRAST-INDUCED ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION B.M. Choi, Y.O. Kim, H.W. Kim The Catholic University, Seoul, Korea

DEFINITIVE ACUTE STENT THROMBOSIS IN A PATIENT WITH NON-ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION S. Zamin, G. Wilson, K. Suarez, K. Slicker Baylor Scott & White Health/Texas A&M College of Medicine, TX, USA

MARKED CORONARY TORTUOSITY: SPECTATOR OR GUILTY IN THE GENESIS OF MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA A. Fiorella, P. Basso, L. Abbracciavento, V. D'Andria, A. Bolognini, V.A. Russo SS Annunziata Hospital Cardiology, Taranto, Italy WELLENS' SYNDROME REVISED S. Oo, K. Khalighi, C. May Easton Hospital, Easton, PA, USA

DIFFUSE MULTIVESSEL CORONARY ARTERY SPASM (CAS) INDUCED BY GUIDEWIRE INSERTION LEADING TO CARDIAC ARREST: A CASE REPORT B.T. Yeneneh, B. Louka, E. Yang, D. Fortuin Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA

ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH STENT CHOICE J.D. Nunez Breton, J.C. Duque Ballesteros, C.A. Gomez, C. Rueda Rios, J.P. Zambrano, C.E. Mendoza, A. Ferreira Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA

METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE (MDMA) INDUCED SPONTANOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION F. Benn, A. Afzal, B. Subedi, M. Majumder, New York Methodist Hospital, Weill Cornell Affiliate, Brooklyn, NY, USA

ECTATIC CORONARY VESSELS WITH MULTIPLE GIANT ANEURYSMS K. Tan, F. Kho, I. Syed Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 ___________________________________________________________________________________ 08:00 - 13:00 Poster Hall ___________________________________________________________________________________ P503 LIPIDS, OBESITY, METABOLIC SYNDROME AND DIABETES

EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF FIXED-DOSE COMBINATION OF IRBESARTAN/ROSUVASTATIN IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND HYPERTENSION S.H. Kim, H.L. Lee, H.L. Kim, G.J. Aha, J.H. Zo, M.A. Kim Seoul Boramae Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, South Korea

DIABETES AND ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE DEATH IN PEOPLE AGE 25-54: A MULTIPLECAUSE-OF-DEATH ANALYSIS BASED ON OVER 400 000 DEATHS FROM 1990 TO 2008 IN NEW YORK CITY A.M. Quinones, I. Lobach, G.A. Maduro, N.R. Smilowitz, H.R. Reynolds NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

SERUM MAGNESIUM AND IMPAIRED FASTING GLUCOSE IN NON-DIABETIC ADULTS L.C. Del Gobbo, X. Zhang, L. Wang, H.D. Sesso, J.E. Manson, A. Pradhan, Y. Song Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE RS11614913 POLYMORPHISM IN THE HSA-MIR-196A2 AND OBESITY-RELATED PARAMETERS O. Coltell, D. Corella, R. Barragan-Arnal, E.M. Asensio, R. Fernandez-Carrion, O. Portoles, E. Ferriz, J.I. Gonzalez, J.M. Ordovas, J.V. Sorli CiberOBN, Madrid, Spain

STUDY OF CARDIAC AUTONOMIC FUNCTIONS IN PREDIABETES R. Avasthi, S. Bansal, M. Agarwal UCMS, Delhi, India THE ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND ANTIATHEROGENIC EFFECT OF NAD-CONTAINING DRUG ON EARLY ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN HIGH CHOLESTEROL FED RABBITS G.V. Sukoyan, N.M. Dolidze, T.D. Kezeli, N.V. Gongadze, P.A. Galenko-Iayroshevsky, V.V. Golovach International Centre of Introduction of New Biomedical Technology, Tbilisi, Georgia

HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECT OF MANNAN IN ACUTE LIPEMIA IN MICE INDUCED BY POLOXAMER 407 N.V. Goncharova, M.V. Khrapova, A.P. Lykov, E. Korolenko, Z. Nescakova, T.A. Korolenko Institute of Physiology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia

THE OBESITY PARADOX DECODED: BMI AFFECTS CO-MORBIDITIES BUT NOT OUTCOMES IN ISCHEMIC STROKE J.A. Pieper, M. Ashamalla, D. Sedhom, N. Yager, M. Torosoff Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA

COMPARISON OF LONG-ACTING INSULIN ANALOGUE WITH NPH INSULIN IN TYPE 1 DIABETES: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS S.M. Muddassir, A. Ishfaq, M.A. Ismail, M.F. Ishfaq Oak Hill Hospital, FL, USA

COMPARISON OF 70/30 BIPHASIC INSULIN WITH GLARGINE IN PATIENTS WITH INADEQUATELY CONTROLLED TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMZIED AND NON-RANDOMIZED STUDIES S.M. Muddassir, A. Ishfaq, M.A. Ismail, M.F. Ishfaq Oak Hill Hospital, FL, UP-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

 

P504 HYPERTENSION

LIFE-STYLE CHARACTERISTICS AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN TOUR MANAGERS Y-C Tseng, F-Y Lan, H-R Guo Chang Jung Christian University, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

CFC NATIONAL SURVEY ON HYPERTENSION TREATMENT G.V. Gaudio, L.U. Guasti, S.T. Carugo, A.L. Lupi, L.U. Gianturco, G.I. Derosa, A. Palmarini on Behalf of the CFC National Hypertension Board, Italy

EFFECT OF OLMESARTAN ALONE, AND IN COMBINATION WITH AZELNIDIPINE IN THE CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION AND PLASMA B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE LEVELS N. Fujino, K. Hayashi, K. Sakata, T. Konno, T. Tsuda, Y. Nagata, R. Teramoto, A. Nomura, Y. Tanaka, M. Yamagishi Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY AND 10-YEAR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK M. Celik, U.C. Yuksel, E. Yildirim, E. Gursoy, M. Koklu, S. Yasar, S. Gormel, B. Bugan, C. Barcin Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

P505 VALVULAR HEART DISEASE

MITRAL VALVE DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES: RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF HOSPITALIZATIONS AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES USING THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE M.E. Stuntz Deerfield Institute, New York, NY, USA

EARLY RESULTS OF TRIFECTA BIO-PROSTHESIS AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: A SINGLE CENTER ANALYSIS Y.L. Elgudin, H.K. Lamba, S. Deo, M. Kolevar, T. Fitzgerald, M. Klhosravi, B. Cmolik Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA

FIBULIN-5 AND COLLAGEN-3 ANTIGENS EXPRESSIONS IN PATIENTS WITH CALCIFIC AORTIC STENOSIS AND MARFANOID HABITUS N.N. Parfenova, L.B. Mitrofanova, P.V. Konovalov Saint Petersburg, Russia

RECENT TRENDS IN PREVALENCE, MICROBIOLOGY, TREATMENT, AND OUTCOME OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE S. Agrawal, N. Bhatia, D. Mohananey, A. Singh, A. Sinha, A. Abichandani, M. Fegley, A. Quddus, S. Nanda, J. Shirani St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA

UNUSUAL COMPLICATION FROM A RARE ENDOCARDITIS F. Khan, M. Garrido, E. Kostacos, V. Mallavarapu Abington Jefferson Health, Abington, PA, USA

INTERCOMMISSURAL DISTANCE AS THE LONE ANNULOPLASTY RING SIZING STRATEGY MAY NOT PREVENT SAM S. Edla, E. Maiodna, S. Neupane, H. Rosman St John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA

STABILIZED RATE OF AORTIC VALVE SURGERY PERFORMED IN THE UNITED STATES IN RECENT YEARS WITH MARKEDLY LOWER RATE PERFORMED IN WOMEN M.R. Movahed, M. Hashemzadeh, M. Hashemzadeh CareMore, Tucson, Arizona, USA

ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION DURING BRONCHOSCOPY: A CASE OF LEFT-SIDED CARCINOID HEART DISEASE A.D. Franklin, R. J Lundstrom, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, CA, USA

NATIVE VALVE EMPHYSEMATOUS ENTEROCOCCAL ENDOCARDITIS A. Singh, S. Longo, S. Nanda, S. Agrawal, H. Vefali, A. Quddus, A. Abhichandani, A. Sinha, N. Radoianu, A. Shi, J. Amortegui, J. Shirani