Abstract No.

P201    Poster Session
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

PROGNOSTIC IMPACT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: AN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC STUDY
I. Fabiani, N.R. Pugliese, S. La Carrubba, L. Conte,
F. Antonini Canterin, P. Colonna, S. Carerj, F. Benedetto,
E. Calogero, V. Di Bello
SD Cardioangiologia Universitaria, Pisa, Italy

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CARDIOMEGALY BY CHEST X-RAY AND LEFT VENTRICULAR SIZE BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
S.A. Chang, D. McFarlane, J. Yim, K. Gin, J. Jue, P.K. Lee, P. Nair,
M. Tsang, D. Thompson, T.S. Tsang
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

EXERCISE INDUCED REGIONAL WALL MOTION ABNORMALITIES IN SIGNIFICANT AORTIC REGURGITATION: VOLUME OVERLOAD, DIRECTION OF AR JET OR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
S.J. Park, J.W. Hwang, G.Y. Lee, E.K. Kim, S.A. Chang, J.O. Choi,
S.C. Lee, D.J. Choi, S.W. Park
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

P203    Poster Session
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, REPERFUSION THERAPY

AMI IN PATIENTS WITH NON-OCCLUSIVE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE IN SINGAPORE
P.J. Cruz, S.S. Imran, K.L. Leow, M. Liang
Khoo Teck Puat Hopsital, Singapore

DIDO TIMING FOR A SECONDARY CARE HOSPITAL FOR STEMI PT. A SAUDI EXPERIENCE
A.D. Jelani, M.I. Farooq, M. Alarfaj, F. Memon, I. Ali, I.U. Haq, A.A. Ishaqui
King Abdulaziz Hospital, Alhasa, Saudi Arabia

POSSIBLE DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE FROM BIVALIRUDIN USE
H. Latt, S. Aung, C. Roongsritong
University of Nevada, Reno - School of Medicine, USA

SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION: A CASE REPORT AND BRIEF REVIEW OF LITERATURE
R. Manikat, F. Elmi, Easton Hospital, Easton, PA, USA

TRAZODONE INDUCED VASOSPASTIC ANGINA MIMICKING WITH ST- ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. Ruhela, Y.R. Sedhai, J. Janani, N. Kumar, E. Mizrahi
Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA, USA

VARIATIONS IN CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE IN ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
R.M. Mehta, M.R. Heckle, M. Agarwal, I. Ifedili, W.W. Rizk, R.N. Khouzam
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

P204    Poster Session
PERICARDIAL DISEASE

CARDIAC TAMPONADE SECONDARY TO PURULENT PERICARDITIS IN A PATIENT WITH LUDWIG’S ANGINA AND LEMIERRE’S SYNDROME
K.A. Samtani, K.J. Booher
Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH DUE TO FOCAL PERICARDITIS INDUCED ANEURYSM FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
H.E.B. Storer, T. Gilotra, T. Haddadin
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, USA

P205    Poster Session
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, SUDDEN DEATH, ARRHYTHMIAS AND DEVICE THERAPY

LONG-TERM CLINICAL BENEFITS OF TWO-INCISION TECHNIQUE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR
D. Chang, E. Koman, P. Patel, H. Saltzman, S.P. Kutalek
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LQT2 SYNDROME MUTATION KCNH2-G572S AND REGULATION BY ACCESSORY PROTEIN KCNE2
Y. Li, L. Li, J.W. Tian, C.Y. Lu, X. Chen, Y.C. Fu, B. Xu, C. Zhu, Y. Zhang,
Y. Zhao
General Hospital of People’s Liberation Army, Beijing City, China

INCIDENCE AND TIMING OF RECOVERY OF CONDUCTION IN POST-CORE VALVE IMPLANTATION HEART BLOCK
A. Singh, J.H. Kaminski, J.J. Voss, F.S. Leya, P.A. Santucci
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA

PERMANENT HIS BUNDLE PACING (PHBP) WITH CLS OUTPERFORMS ACCELEROMETER-BASED RATE-RESPONSIVE PACING
J.R. Kneller, K. Merrill, T. Evans, K. Larios, J. Thorndike
Yakima Heart Center, Yakima, WA, USA

A RARE CASE OF PROGRESSIVE HEART BLOCK WITH X-LINKED RECESSIVE INHERITANCE
V.T. San Martin, A. Iluyomade, J.K. Bhinder, S.A. Ahsan, S.E. Lee,
M.R. Rodriguez
Mount Sinai St. Luke's & Mount Sinai West, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

BILATERAL SYMPATHECTOMY AS A TREATMENT MODALITY FOR TREATMENT REFRACTORY VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
A. Afzal, K. Kopecky, S. Hall, J. Mendez, M.D. Assar, D. Mason, A. Bindra
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

TRENDS IN PERMANENT PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 2004-2011
A.A. Khan, S.I.M. Zaidi, B. Brooks, H.B. Panchal, Z. Rahman, T. Paul,
V. Ramu
East Tennessee State University, TN, USA

AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF SYNCOPE: BRUGADA SYNDROME
S.A. Raza, A. Goel, L. Hunter
Methodist Health System, Dallas, TX, USA

A NEW SOLUTION TO AN OLD PROBLEM FOR CARDIAC DEVICE HYPERSENSITIVITY
A. Grigos, G.V. Dous, N. Isber, M. Arulthasan, W. Sheu
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA

P206   Poster Session
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA

COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES AFTER RHYTHM OR RATE CONTROL STRATEGY FOR THE NEW ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CRITICALLY ILL SEPSIS PATIENTS
K.J. Choi, M.S. Cho, G.B. Nam, Y.N. Kim, J.M. Hwang, M.S. Kim, J.H. Lee, Y.M. Hwang, Y.H. Kim
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

WHO WATCHES THE WATCHMAN, AND HOW OFTEN?
A.Z. Jiang, T.A. Aung, K.D. Kravitz
Good Samaritan Hospital, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

WOLFF-PARKINSON WHITE CAUSING ELECTRICAL ALTERANS ON ECG
E.N. Dreessens, T.M. Ratajczak, A.A. El-Moghraby, R. Arcenas
Wright State University Department of Internal Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA

P207    Poster Session
PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE AND AORTIC DISEASE

STRICT CONTROL OF RISK FACTORS MAY NOT PREVENT PROGRESSION OF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
T. Matsubara, E. Mastubara, S. Kodera, J. Suzuki, N. Tanji, T. Kon,
T. Tomaru
Toho University Sakura Hospital, Japan

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SYMMETRIC BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE PHENOTYPES AND PATTERN OF VALVULAR DYSFUNCTION AND AORTIC CONFIGURATION
F. Li, Z.P. Huang, X.S. Ren
Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China and Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, China

PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS AND ANTIPLATELET THERAPY: WHERE DO WE STAND IN AN ERA OF GUIDELINE BASED THERAPY?
O.A. Akinseye, S. Salem, P. Singh, Y. Harper, M. Morsy, R.N. Khouzam
University of Tennessee Health science center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

P208   Poster Session
MISCELLANEOUS

QUICK SEPSIS-RELATED ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT (QSOFA) SCORE PREDICTS ADVERSE EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
Y. Tamura, S. Yoshida, Y. Tanaka, Y. Nagata, T. Konno, K. Sakata,
K. Hayashi, M. Kawashiri, M. Yamagishi
Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan

THE RELATIONSHIP OF HEART DISEASES, AUTONOMIC IMBALANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING
D. Bartczak, E. Zawadzka-Bartczak
Cardinal Wyszynski University, Center of Information Technologies Warsaw, Poland

A CASE OF INCIDENTAL CORONARY ARTERY ECTASIA
X. Zhang, A. Casanegra
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

ATTEMPTING TO CLEANUP A RIGHT ATRIAL MASS IN A 20 YEAR OLD FEMALE WITH ANGIOVAC
M.R. Sheikh, S. Li, M.S. Khan, A. Zain, A. Stys, T. Stys
University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD, USA