final program


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Friday,
July 27, 2018
Saturday,
July 28, 2018
Sunday,
July 29, 2018
Oral Presentations Oral Presentations Oral Presentations
Poster Sessions Poster Sessions Poster Sessions


 

Sunday, July 29, 2018

08:30-11:00   HALL A
 

PL13    Plenary Session:
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: FROM BASIC MECHANISMS TO NOVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
 

Chairs:
J.G. Filep, Canada
U. Thadani, USA

 
08:30 THE ASSOCIATION OF CONCOMITANT SERUM POTASSIUM AND GLUCOSE LEVELS AND IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (Invited Lecture)
Y. Plakht, A. Shiyovich, H. Gilutz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
329
08:45 SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION: FURTHER INSIGHTS UTILISING BIG DATA (Invited Lecture)
R. Potluri
ACALM, Birmingham, UK
330
09:00 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME AND ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: DOES A GENDER- ORIENTED DIFFERENCE EXIST? (Invited Lecture)
R. Manfredini, F. Fabbian, B. Zucchi, R. Cappadona
Center for Studies on Gender Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
331
09:15 INDIVIDUALIZATION OF OPTIMAL TREATMENT FOR STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS: AN ONGOING CHALLENGE (Invited Lecture)
U. Thadani
University of Oklahoma HSC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and VA Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
332
09:30 ENHANCING INFLAMMATION RESOLUTION IN ACUTE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: THE NEXT FRONTIERS FOR THERAPY? (Invited Lecture)
J.G. Filep
University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
333
09:45 INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS): CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS (Invited Lecture)
M. Terashima
Toyohashi Heart Center, Toyohashi, Japan
334
10:00 PLACEBO: POWER OF NON-SPECIFIC TREATMENT EFFECTS (Invited Lecture)
G. Barsness
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
335
10:15

EMS GUIDED PRIMARY PCI MADE A DRAMATIC IMPACT ON POSITIVE STEMI CARE (Invited Lecture)
H. Reddy, R.C. Komatireddy, R. Sharma
University of Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, AR, and St. Louis University Medical School, St. Louis, MO, USA

336
10:30 ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN ANCIENT MUMMIES (Invited Lecture)
M. Madjid
McGovern School of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
337
10:45

THE NOVEL SMALL LEUCINE RICH-REPEAT PROTEIN PODOCAN IS A SELECTIVE SYSTEMIC AND LOCAL REGULATOR OF SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL FUNCTION VIA THE CANONICAL WNT-PATHWAY: LESSONS LEARNED IN MICE AND MEN (Invited Lecture)
R. Hutter
Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY, USA

338
11:00 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
08:30-10:45   HALL B

 

PL14   Plenary Session:
STEPS FORWARD IN UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOMYOPATHY AND HEART FAILURE: BASIC AND CLINICAL

Chairs:
M.R. Johnson, USA
L. Mestroni, USA

 

08:30 THROMBOLYTICS VERSUS PUMP EXCHANGE IN VAD MANAGEMENT: SHOULD WE USE A TAILORED APPROACH? (Invited Lecture)
N. Nair
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA
339
08:45 DO NEW STUDIES/DEVICES TIP THE BALANCE TO EARLIER LVAD IMPLANTATION AS DESTINATION THERAPY? (Invited Lecture)
M.R. Johnson
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA
340
09:00 GENETICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (Invited Lecture)
L. Mestroni
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA
341
09:15 TARGETING CaMKII IN HEART FAILURE (Invited Lecture)
Y. Wang, J. Cheng
Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
342
09:30 HOME HOSPITALIZATION FOR ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE: OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES (Invited Lecture)
M. Silver
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
343
09:45

MECHANISMS OF DCM DUE TO CELL CYCLE STRESS (Invited Lecture)
B.S. Tuana
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

344
10:00 SILENCING OF THE CARDIAC 18-kDa TRANSLOCATOR PROTEIN PREVENTS HEART FAILURE DUE TO PRESSURE OVERLOAD (Invited Lecture)
S. Schaefer, E.N. Dedkova, P.N. Thai
University of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA
345
10:15 THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF SLOW CONTINUOUS ULTRAFILTRATION FOR MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE HEART FAILURE - AN UPDATE FOR 2018 (Invited Lecture)
A. Kazory
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
346
10:30

IMPACT OF EXERCISE TRAINING ON DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN HFPEF: GATHERING EVIDENCE FROM CLINICAL AND PRE-CLINICAL STUDIES (Invited Lecture)
D. Moreira-Goncalves
University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

347
10:45 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
08:30 - 10:45   HALL C
  S30   Session:  
NEW CONCEPTS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES

Chairs:
S. Cheng, USA
J. Shirani, USA
 
08:30 HEALTHCARE RESOURCE USE AND EXPENDITURES IN PATIENTS UNDER 65 YEARS OF AGE AND NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (PSVT) IN THE UNITED STATES
N.C. Sacks, S. Bariahtaris, A. Sharma, K. Everson, P.L. Cyr, P. Douville, J.N. Ruskin
Precision Xtract, Boston, MA, USA
348
08:45 PREDICTORS OF HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER FIELD-TRIAGE TO PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR NON-COMPLICATED ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: AN AGE COMPARISON STUDY
S.Y. Soo Hoo
Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney. Australia
349
09:00 ACUTE AND CHRONIC ELEVATION OF CARDIAC TROPONIN PREDICT THE SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE
M.B. Taha, M. Alom, Y. Abdelgadir, O. Hadid, A. Sharma, V. Yelamanchili, R. Naik, N. Haidar, S. Hussain, C. Arsene
Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA
350
09:15 LESS IS MORE - RESTRICTIVE TRANSFUSION STRATEGY IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE PATIENTS RESULTS IN SHORTER LENGTH OF STAY
G.A. Medranda, P.J. Sapia, K. Brahmbhatt, C.A. Garcia, C. Healey, M. Fazzari,
S. Green
NYU Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY, USA
351
09:30 VALIDATION AND COMPARISON OF RESTING GRADIENT TO FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE FOR ASSESSMENT OF CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS
J. Aoun, S. Lahsaei, C. Zahm, T. Bhat, J.P. Carrozza
Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brighton, MA, USA
352
09:45 DEATH REPORTS AMONGST NOACS AND WARFARIN USERS. A STRATIFIED ANALYSIS OF FAERS DATA
F.F. Richy
Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Liege, Liege, Belgium
353
10:00

PREDICTORS OF OUTCOME IN PATIENTS TRANSFERRED DIRECTLY TO THE CARDIAC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT VIA INTER-HOSPITAL TRANSFER
B. Ternus, J. Jentzer, S. Kopecky, G. Barsness
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

354
10:15 POSTOPERATIVE TROPONIN ELEVATIONS PORTEND A HIGH MORTALITY RISK EVEN IN LOW-RISK PATIENTS
E. Pivato, S. Vasireddi, L. James, M. Kondapaneni
MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
355
10:30

LONG-TERM PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY IN MEDICALLY TREATED PATIENTS
R.M. Ferreira, M.C. Caires, L. Franco, P.B. Villela, J.C.G. Almeida, L.A. Salis,
N.A. de Souza e Silva
Edson Saad Heart Institute, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

356
10:45 COFFEE BREAK, VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITION  
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
11:15-14:00   HALL A

 

S31   Session:  
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: DETECTION, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT

Chairs:
G. Barsness, USA
L.M. Biasucci, Italy

 

11:15 FALSE CATHETERIZATION ALERTS: ECG CLUES AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
A. Agrawal, M. Lu, N. Kanjanahattakij, H. Jeon, A. Romero-Corral, V. Figueredo, G. Pressman
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
357
11:30 EFFECT OF TIME OF DAY ON OUTCOMES OF PCI FOR STEMI
A. Karnik, J. Lee, E. Choi, J. Aguilar, S. Li, V. Kumar, S. Conley, N.W. Niles, II,
B.W. Andrus, J.T. DeVries
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
358
11:45 PREDICTIVE VARIABLES OF LONG TERM OUTCOME IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING COMPLEX PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS. THE ERACI RISK SCORE
A.M. Rodriguez-Granillo, H. Pavlovsky, C. Fernandez-Pereira, J. Mieres, M.L. Sisu, O. Santaera, Z. Ming, W. Pan, A.E. Rodriguez
Sanatorio Otamendi, Buenos Aires, Argentina
359
12:00 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN E-CIGARETTE USE AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
P. Ndunda, T. Muutu
University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita, KS, USA
360
12:15 IMPACT OF FAMILY HISTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE ON IN-HOSPITAL CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN ST-SEGMENT MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
U. Ashraf, A. Sharma, A. Nanda, J. Kelly, V. Chinta, I. Pour-Ghaz, R. Khouzam
University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, USA
361
12:30 MARIJUANA (CANNABIS) USE IS AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF ADVERSE OUTCOMES IN PRINZMETAL’S ANGINA
A. Singh, R. Aurshiya, S. Pakniyat, J. Shirani
St. Luke's University Health network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
362
12:45

ANTIPLATELET DRUG RESISTANCE IN ASIAN POPULATION
S.A.P. Sadath, G. Vijayaraghavan
Nizar Cardiac Centre, Malappuram, India

363
13:00 MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA IN TRUE (IIA SUBTYPE) ISOLATED SINGLE CORONARY ARTERY
A. Sinha, R. Kumar, J. Shirani
St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
364
13:15

MYOCARDIAL BRIDGES DIAGNOSTICS
O. Gogayeva, V. Lazoryshynets, L. Dzakhoieva, S. Rudenko, S. Salo
National Amosov Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery NAMS of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine

365
13:30

INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, A RARE NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGIC COMPLICATION OF CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION
S. Kumar, H. Patel, A. Rajasekaran, J. Morales Lappot, T. Lee, S. Hussain
University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, FL, USA

366
13:45

THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ADMISSION GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE AND LOCATION OR SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
T. Oliver, P. Sethi, A. Jbeli, M. Omar, P. Thompson, J. Devasahayam, U. Krishnan
USD Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD, USA

367
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
11:15-13:30   HALL B

 

S32  Session:
CARDIOMYOPATHY, HEART FAILURE AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: NOVEL APPROACHES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Chairs:
M.A. Silver, USA
Y. Wang, China

 

11:15

A NOVEL SELECTIVE HUMAN BETA3-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST OF APD418 IMPROVED LEFT VENTRICULAR AND CARDIOMYOCYTE FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN CONSCIOUS, CHRONICALLY-INSTRUMENTED DOGS WITH PACING-INDUCED HEART FAILURE
H.-J. Cheng, X. Zhang, T. Li, Z. Zhang, D. Deal, J. Jordan, J. Adams, C. Cheng
Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

368
11:30 PVC INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY: RISK ASSESSMENT
C. Sineri, W. Sheu, T. Ejigu, H. Kalinga, D. Bloomfield
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA
369
11:45 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PREDICTORS OF NEW ONSET TACHYARRHYTHMIA INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY
N. Thinda, B. Khatri, C. Katikireddy
VA CCHS / UCSF Fresno, Fresno, CA, USA
370
12:00 GENOME EDITING THERAPY FOR DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY-ASSOCIATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
L. Xu, Y. Lau, Y. Gao, J. Ma, R. Han
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
371
12:15 STRESS CARDIOMYOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH COCAINE USE
A. Singh, R. Aurshiya, S. Pakniyat, J. Shirani
St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
372
12:30 COST EFFECTIVENESS OF SIMPSON’S BIPLANE METHOD & EARLY PREDICTORS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS TREATED WITH TRASTUZUMAB
K. Bhamidipati, A. Ali, B. Skaria, K. Mahmood, G. Pulikal
Heart of England NHS Trust, Solihull, UK
373
12:45

UNDERRATED AND DIAGNOSED: CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION (CTEPH)
A. Shah, S. Shrestha, C. Cabral
Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ, USA

374
13:00

OBESITY PARADOX IN RECREATIONAL DRUG USERS: ARE HEART FAILURE OUTCOMES AFFECTED?
A. Akinlonu, T.O. Mene-Afejuku, P.D. Lopez, C. Dumancas, O. Ola, E.M. Ngo,
A. Savadkar, F. Visco, S. Mushiyev, G. Pekler
New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, NY, USA

375
13:15

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND OUTCOMES AMONG PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION
T.O. Mene-Afejuku, C. Dumancas, A. Akinlonu, P.D. Lopez, H.A. Reyes,
E.H. Cativo, G. Pekler, F. Visco, S. Mushiyev
New York Medical College, Metropolitan, New York, NY, USA

376
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
11:15 - 13:30   HALL C
  S33  Session:
VALVULAR AND STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE: MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS

Chairs:
H.P. Chaliki, USA
A.N. Cheema, Canada
 
11:15 ACQUIRED AORTIC ATRESIA CATHETER THERAPY USING COVERED STENTS
S.S. Mohsin, T. Momenah, K. Al Khalaf, A. Alsahari
Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
377
11:30 ORIFICE ECCENTRICITY ACCENTUATES FLOW DISTURBANCE DUE TO SEVERE MITRAL ANNULAR CALCIFICATION
E.J. Friend, B. El-Sayegh, G.S. Pressman, G. Di Labbio, E. Obasare, L. Kadem
Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, PA, USA
378
11:45 PEDIATRIC AND ADULT CONGENITAL ARRHYTHMIAS MANAGEMENT: TECHNIQUES AND CHALLENGES (Invited Lecture)
S. Das
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
423
12:00 RHYTHM DISTURBANCES AFTER TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: A STRATEGY OF SURVEILLANCE
S. Lilly, M. Skaf, N. Makki, N. Matre, K. Boudoulas, G. Rushing
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
379
12:15 STROKE AS PRESENTING SIGN OF CONGENITALLY UNICUSPID AORTIC VALVE
S. Vallabhaneni, R. Aurshiya, S. Meera, S. Pakniyat, J. Shirani
St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
380
12:30 A REVIEW OF RACIAL DISPARITIES IN TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT (TAVR)
A. Sharma, T. Bob-Manuel, A. Nanda, U. Ashraf, J. Kelly, I. Pour-Ghaz, R.N. Khouzam
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
381
12:45 NEW ONSET CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE FOLLOWING NEW LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK AFTER TRANS-CATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: A CASE REPORT
M. Katayama, D. Fortuin, J. Sweeney, M. Belohlavek, H. Chaliki
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
382
13:00 AN EXAMINATION OF ACCESS SITE COMPLICATIONS IN TRANSCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: RISK FACTORS, POTENTIAL PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT
J. Kelly, A. Nanda, I. Pour-Ghaz, U. Ashraf, A. Sharma, A. Sharma, V. Chinta, R.N. Khouzam
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
383
13:15

MY WORST COMPLICATION JUST HAPPENED
I. Baig, S. Ahmed, C. Good, A. Alsaid, S. Agarwal
University, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA

384

 

 

 

Friday,
July 27, 2018
Saturday,
July 28, 2018
Sunday,
July 29, 2018
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Poster Sessions Poster Sessions Poster Sessions


 


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