ICCAD 2011 Scientific Program

Monday, October 24, 2011
09:00-10:15 Hall A
Opening Ceremony
Supported in part by an Unrestricted Educational Grant from
Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson company
Greetings
09:00 Basil S. Lewis, Israel
Chairman, Organizing Committee
Jeffrey S. Borer, USA

Chairman, International Scientific Committee
Maddalena Lettino, Italy
ANMCO, Italy
Antonio Raviele, Italy
Chief, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Department,
dell'Angelo Hospital, Mestre - Venice, Italy
Opening Lecture
Chairperson: J. Borer, USA
09:30 BENCH TO BEDSIDE: NHLBI´S EFFORTS IN GENE

AND CELL THERAPY
S. Skarlatos, USA
10:15 Coffee Break, Poster Viewing, and Exhibition
GUIDED POSTER SESSION – see p. 43
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10:45-12:45 Hall A
Interventional cardiology: core curriculum

Chairpersons: I. Menown, UK
A. Halkin, Israel
10:45 PCI FOR LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY

DISEASE: CURRENT STATUS
B.F. Uretsky, USA
11:00 STAND-ALONE ANGIOPLASTY (SA-PCI) IN A
REMOTE LOCATION
B.S. Goldman, M. Henderson, Canada
11:15 HOW TO SELECT DRUG ELUTING STENT IN
DIABETIC PATIENTS
R. Kornowski, Israel
11:30 ROBOTIC-ASSISTED PCI
G. Weisz, USA
12:15 INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY IN THE THIRD
AGE
M. Mosseri, Israel
12:30 DEVICE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PCI WITH
SEVERE LV DYSFUNCTION APPLICATIONS OF
THE IMPELLA LV ASSIST
G.W. Vetrovec, USA
12:45 Lunch Break
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10:45-12:45 Hall B
Acute myocardial infarction

Chairpersons: J. Alpert, USA
G. De Luca, Italy
10:45 THE UNIVERSAL DEFINITION OF MYOCARDIAL

INFARCTION - CONCEPTS AND
CONTROVERSIES, 2012
J.S. Alpert, USA
11:00 MILESTONES IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
M. Gotsman, Israel
11:15 PREVALENCE OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION AMONG PATIENTS PRESENTING
WITH NEW OR PRESUMABLY NEW LBBB
Y. Birnbaum, N.N. Mehta, H.D. Huang, J.M. Wilson,
USA
11:30 FACILITATION WITH GP IIB-IIIA INHIBITORS IN
PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY: STILL MATTER OF
DEBATE?
G. De Luca, Italy
11:45 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN THE
YOUNG - CURRENT OPINION
I. Riecansky, J. Pacak, J. Pec, Slovak Republic
12:00 A NOVEL ACUTE COLLATERAL FLOW INDEX IN
PATIENTS WITH TOTAL CORONARY ARTERY
OCCLUSION DURING ST-ELEVATION
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
S.R. Meisel, M. Shochat, A. Frimerman, A. Asif,
D.S. Blondheim, J. Shani, Y. Rozenman, A. Shotan,
Israel, USA
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10:45-12:45 Hall B
Acute myocardial infarction (contd.)
12:45 DIABETES MELLITUS, MYOCARDIAL

REPERFUSION AND OUTCOME IN PATIENTS
WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
TREATED WITH PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY;
INSIGHTS FROM HORIZONS AMI
S.J. Brener, R. Mehran, O. Dressler, E. Cristea,
G.W. Stone, USA
12:45 Lunch Break
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10:45-12:45 Hall C
Ischemia, hibernation and how to treat it

Chairpersons: U. Thadani, USA
E. Lev, Israel
10:45 ROLE OF CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE

TESTING IN EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH
COMPLEX CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND
CO-MORBIDITIES
T.G. Allison, USA
11:00 HEART RATE REDUCTION WITH IVABRADINE
IMPROVES PROGNOSIS AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN
HEART FAILURE
J.S. Borer, USA
11:15 NEWER THERAPIES FOR TREATING STABLE AND
REFRACTORY ANGINA: UPDATE 2011
U. Thadani, USA
11:30 TAKO-TSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY: WHAT DO WE
KNOW?
J.D. Horowitz, Australia
11:45 OPTIMAL MEDICAL THERAPY FOR OPTIMAL
HEALING AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
HOW CLOSE ARE WE?
B. Jugdutt, Canada
12:00 LONG TERM OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SENSITIVITY
UNDERGOING A NOVEL DESENSITIZATION
PROTOCOL
R. Rossini, G. Musumeci, L. Mihalcsik, A. Inashvili,
N. Lordkipanidze, V. Sirbu, N. Russo, M. Baroni,
N. Agracheva, G. Guagliumi, O. Valsecchi,
D.J. Angiolillo, A. Gavazzi, Italy, USA
12:45 Lunch Break
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14:00-15:30 Hall A
Cardio-surgical debates and discussions

Chairpersons: B. Goldman, Canada
M. Gotsman, Israel
14:00 CAROTID REVASCULARIZATION IN THE HIGH

RISK CORONARY PATIENT
A. Halkin, Israel
14:15 APPROACH TO CAROTID ARTERY STENOSES IN
PATIENTS WITH HIGH RISK CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
B.L. Gewertz, USA
14:30 TAVI 2011: SURGICAL VIEWPOINT
G. Fontana, USA
14:45 TAVI 2011 - WHERE DO WE STAND -
CARDIOLOGIST'S VIEWPOINT
R. Kornowski, Israel
15:00 MITRACLIP THERAPY DEMONSTRATES
FAVORABLE ACUTE AND MID-TERM OUTCOMES
IN PATIENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL MR AND PRE-
EXISTING LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION
A. Trento, USA
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14:00-15:30 Hall B
Epidemiology and Prevention

Chairpersons: F. Ursini, Italy
R.C. Ellison, USA
14:00 THE FRENCH PARADOX -- 20 YEARS LATER: AN

UPDATE ON ALCOHOL AND CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASE
R.C. Ellison, USA
14:15 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN TURKEY:
FOCUS ON PREVENTION
C. Erol, Turkey
14:30 MULTIFACTORIAL TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS
OF DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2, DYSLIPIDEMIA
AND ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN ELDERLY
PATIENTS FOR THE PREVENTION OF
PREDICTABLE COMPLICATIONS AND VASCULAR
DYSFUNCTION
N. Kipshidze, Georgia
14:45 CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS
ASSOCIATED WITH ENERGY INTAKE MIS-
REPORTING AMONG APPARENTLY HEALTHY
INDIVIDUALS
V. Bountziouka, N. Valiannou, M. Bonou,
J. Barbetseas, D. Panagiotakos, Greece
15:00 HISTORY OF MISCARRIAGE AND STILLBIRTH
PREDICT MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN POST
MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
C.B. Eaton, B. Lu, M. Sands, D.R. Parker, USA
15:15 TELOMERES ARE SHORTER IN MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION PATIENTS COMPARED TO HEALTHY
SUBJECTS: COULD PRO-INFLAMMATORY
CYTOKINES BE INVOLVED?
C.G. Maubaret, K.D. Salpea, A. Jain, J.A. Cooper,
A. Kathagen, G. Ken-Dror, A. Hamsten, J. Sanders,
H. Montgomery, A. Neil, D. Nair, D.W. Gilroy,
P.J. Talmud, S.E. Humphries, HIFMECH Consortium,
Simon Broome Research Group, UK, Sweden
15:30 METABOLIC SYNDROME AND SUBCLINICAL
ATHEROSCLEROSIS: PREDICTORS OF
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN A 20-YEAR
FOLLOW-UP
S. Novo, A. Peritore, S. Evola, G. Novo, Italy
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14:00-15:30 Hall C
Focus session: Molecular biology and basic signaling

mechanisms
Chairpersons: D. Das, USA
E. Mascareno, USA
14:00 ROLE OF Β-ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKADE IN

SUBCELLULAR REMODELING IN HEART FAILURE
DUE TO MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
N.S. Dhalla, Canada
14:15 GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CARDIAC ISCHEMIC
INJURY - EXPERIMENTAL ASPECTS
B. Ostadal, I. Netuka, O. Szarszoi, J. Besik,
I. Ostadalova, Czech Republic
14:30 ROLE OF METHIONINE SULFOXIDE REDUCTASE
A (MSRA) IN CARDIAC FUNCTION
H. Prentice, C. Nan, H. Weissbach, X. Huang, USA
14:45 A ROLE FOR GRK2 AS A MODULATOR OF
CARDIOPROTECTIVE SIGNALLING PATHWAYS
C. Murga, E. Lucas, M. Jurado-Pueyo,
L.J. Jimenez-Borreguero, M.A. Fortuño, J. Diez,
F. Mayor, Spain
15:00 REGENERATION OF INFARCTED HEART WITH
STEM CELL-ROLE OF MICRORNA
D.K. Das, USA
15:15 A SYNTHETIC MOLECULE FOR TARGETING
INFARCTED HEARTS TOWARDS
CARDIOVASCULAR REPAIR
C. Ventura, S. Cantoni, C. Cavallini, F. Bianchi,
I. Frascari, E. Olivi, R. Tassinari, V. Vaccari,
F.A. Recchia, G. Pasquinelli, V. Lionetti, Italy
15:30 CARDIAC LINEAGE PROTEIN-1 (CLP-1)
MODULATES THE ANGIOTENSIN II-TGFß1-SMAD3
SIGNALING AXIS AND MYOFIBROBLAST
DIFFERENTIATION IN REMODELING LEFT
VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
M.A.Q. Siddiqui, E. Mascareno, L. Salciciioli,
J. Lazar, USA
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16:00-17:30 Hall A
Epidemiology and prevention of coronary artery disease

Chairpersons: D. Halon, Israel
C. Erol, Turkey
16:00 TRADITIONAL VERSUS NONTRADITIONAL RISK

FACTORS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PATIENTS
WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
K. Fischer, A. Walecka, M. Sawicki, M. Ostanek,
A. Bińczak-Kuleta, L. Ostanek, A. Ciechanowicz,
M. Brzosko, Poland
16:15 PWV IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK MARKER OF
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND POST
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
EVENTS IN THE PORTUGUESE POPULATION
M.I. Mendonca, S. Gomes, H. Cafe, B. Silva,
A. Pereira, S. Freitas, C. Freitas, J.J. Araujo,
R. Palma dos Reis, Portugal
16:30 SELF-REPORTED RACIAL DISCRIMINATION,
RESPONSE TO UNFAIR TREATMENT, AND
CORONARY CALCIFICATION IN ASYMPTOMATIC
ADULTS - THE NORTH TEXAS HEALTHY HEART
STUDY
R. Cardarelli, K.M. Cardarelli, K.G. Fulda,
A. Espinoza, R. Young, J. Vishwanatha, USA
16:45 THE C-604T KDR SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE
POLYMORPHISM IS ASSOCIATED WITH
COLLATERAL CIRCULATION IN PATIENTS WITH
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
M. Cairó, J. Carballo, E. Martín, M. Petit, J. Duran,
V. Götzens, À. Cordero, J.M. de Anta, Spain
17:00 PREDICTORS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
(CVD) IN TESTICULAR CANCER SURVIVORS
(TCSS). IS THERE A ROLE OF LIPID-RELATED
MARKERS?
T. Wethal, H.S. Haugnes, J. Kjekshus,
M.C. Småstuen, T. Ueland, P. Aukrust, S.D. Fosså,
Norway
17:15 MILK SIGNALLING IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF
TYP 2 DIABETES
B.C. Melnik, Germany
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16:00-17:30 Hall A
Epidemiology and prevention of coronary artery disease

(contd.)
17:30 FAMILIAR TRANSMISSION OF CORONARY HEART

DISEASE: AN ADOPTION STUDY IN A SWEDISH
NATIONAL COHORT
X. Li, K. Sundquist, M. Winkleby, J. Ji, K. Hemminki,
J. Sundquist, Sweden, USA, Germany
17:45 ROLE OF ANTIBODY RESPONSE TO
HELICOBACTER PYLORI CAGA AND HEAT
SHOCK PROTEIN-60 IN CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
A. Dayal, D.K.B. Bhat, India
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16:00-17:30 Hall B
Vascular biology and endothelial function

Chairpersons: J.D. Horowitz, Australia
N. Gokce, USA
16:00 ADENOSINE RECEPTORS AND THE HEART:

ROLE IN THE REGULATION OF CORONARY
BLOOD FLOW
S.J. Mustafa, USA
16:15 SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE 2 DEFICIENCY AS A
MODEL FOR VASCULAR AGING
N.R. Madamanchi, M.S. Runge, USA
16:30 ADIPOSE INFLAMMATION AND VASCULAR
DYSFUNCTION IN OBESITY
N. Gokce, USA
16:45 ROLE OF GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS IN
CORONARY MICROVASCULATURE
DYSFUNCTION
F. Fedele, Italy
17:00 FROM MORPHOLOGY TO CORONARY
PHYSIOLOGY
P. Kala, Czech Republic
17:15 DIFFERENTIAL MODULATION OF OXIDATIVE
STRESS BY DES AND DES-POLYMERS
A. Hezi-Yamit, C. Sullivan, S. Edwards, O. Sulaimon,
S. Anand, D. Fries, L. Garcia, S. Tunev, J. Wilcox,
R.J. Melder, USA
17:30 OXIDATIVE BURDEN DEPENDENT REDUCTION IN
PLATELET REACTIVITY BY A NOVEL DIRECT
ACTIVATOR OF HEME-FREE/OXIDIZED SCG IN
I. Ahrens, J. Habersberger, N. Baumlin, J.P. Stasch,
H. Schmidt, C. Bode, K. Peter, Germany, Australia,
Netherlands Antilles
17:45 PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF REACTIVE OXYGEN
SPECIES ON CORONARY ENDOTHELIUM
R. Abid, USA
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16:00-17:30 Hall C
Surgical Aspects: Grafts, Conduits and Outcome

Chairpersons: G. Fontana, USA
A. Trento, USA
16:00 CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY: NEW

THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES
S. Kushwaha, USA
16:15 DO RADIAL ARTERY CORONARY BYPASS
GRAFTS IMPROVE SURVIVAL IN DIABETICS?
R.M. Kass, W. Cheng, J.C. Lin, M.A. De Robertis,
L.S. Czer, J. Mirocha, G.P. Fontana, A. Trento, USA
16:30 TRENDS AND OUTCOMES OF CORONARY
REVASCULARIZATION IN THE ERA OF DRUG
ELUTING STENTS IN CALIFORNIA: 2000 - 2009
P.D. Rudersdorf, A. Abolhoda, J.C. Milliken,
J.S. Carey, USA
16:45 AORTIC POSTERIOR WALL PERFORATION WITH
AUTOMATIC AORTIC CUTTER DURING ROUTINE
OFF-PUMP CORONARY BYPASS GRAFTING
T. Syburra, O. Reuthebuch, K. Graves, M. Genoni,
Switzerland
17:00 THE ARTERIAL BYPASS-A GRAFT FOR ALL
REASONS: 866 CONSECUTIVE CORONARY
ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT PATIENTS WITH 95%
TOTAL ARTERIAL GRAFTS
T. Kieser, M. Traboulsi, Canada
17:15 REDUCED 30-DAY MORTALITY IN MEN AFTER
CABG WITH MINIMIZED EXTRACORPORAL
CIRCULATION - A PROPENSITY SCORE
ANALYSIS
M. Ried, D. Lunz, C. Schmid, C. Diez, Germany
17:30 BEST EVIDENCE TOPIC: IS TOTALLY
ENDOSCOPIC CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS
(TECAB) A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE PROCEDURE?
M. Acharya, R. Casula, R. Som, UK
17:45 THE FREE GEA GRAFT WITH VENOUS DRAINAGE
PROVIDE GOOD PATENCY RATE FOR CABG
T. Eda, A. Matsuura, Japan
18:00 LONG-TERM RESULTS AFTER SURGICAL REPAIR
OF POSTINFARCTION VENTRICULAR SEPTAL
RUPTURE BY INFARCT EXCLUSION TECHNIQUE
N. Papadopoulos, F. Bakhtiary, A. Moritz, Germany
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
08:30-10:15 Hall A
Angiogenesis, gene therapy

Chairpersons: J. Leor, Israel
S. Nikol, Germany
08:30 CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE (CAMP,

LL-37) REGULATES ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR
CELL (EPC) DIFFERENTIATION AND FUNCTION
I. Ahrens, H. Domeij, D. Topcic, I. Haviv, A. Agrotis,
E. Leitner, J.B. Jowett, M. Lappas, C. Bode, K. Peter,
Germany, Australia
08:45 PROLONGED CLINICAL EFFECT OF
ELECTROMECHANICAL GUIDED MYOCARDIAL
INJECTION OF MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS
IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
A.B. Mathiasen, M. Haack-Sørensen, E. Jørgensen,
J. Kastrup, Denmark
09:00 A NEW TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH
REFRACTORY ANGINA: EXTRACORPOREAL
SHOCKWAVE MYOCARDIAL.
REVASCULARIZATION (ESMR)
G. Alunni, M. d'Amico, Italy
09:15 REFRACTORY ANGINA CELL THERAPY (REACT)
INVOLVING AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW
CELLS IN PATIENTS WITHOUT LEFT
VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION. POSSIBLE ROLE
FOR MONOCYTES
N.A. Hossne Junior, A. Invitti, E. Buffolo, S. Azevedo,
J.S.R. Oliveira, N. Stolf, E. Cruz, P. Sanberg, Brazil,
USA
09:30 INTRAPERICARDIAL DELIVERY OF THROMBIN
INDUCES ANGIOGENESIS IN A RABBIT MODEL
OF CHRONIC MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA
S. Mitsos, E.N. Koletsis, K. Katsanos, V. Bravou,
D. Karnabatidis, E. Marinos, D. Siablis, D. Dougenis,
Greece
09:45 NOVEL HYPERBRANCHED POLYAMIDOAMINE
NANOPARTICLES TO TRANSFECT SKELETAL
MYOBLASTS WITH VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL
GROWTH FACTOR GENE
C. Guo, K. Zhu, H. Lai, W. Yang, D. Zhao, C. Wang,
China
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08:30-10:15 Hall A
Angiogenesis, gene therapy (contd.)
10:00 ANGIOGENIC PROPERTIES OF ADIPOSE-

DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS FROM
PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD)
IMPAIRE WITH AGE
A. Efimenko, N. Dzhoyashvili, E. Starostina,
E. Alieva, N. Kalinina, E. Parfyonova, Russia
10:15 ROLE OF THE SDF-1-CXCR4 AXIS IN STEM CELL-
BASED THERAPIES FOR ISCHEMIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY
H. Theiss, M.M. Zaruba, C. Brenner, M. Vallaster,
L. Krieg, A. Imhof, R. David, S. Brunner, L. Israel,
G. Asssmann, J. Mueller-Hoecker, W.M. Franz,
Germany
GUIDED POSTER SESSION – see p.73
14
08:30-10:15 Hall B
Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis, basic research

Chairpersons: N. Dhalla, Canada
M. Rossi, Brazil
08:30 EXTRACELLULAR CHOLESTEROL-RICH

MICROPARTICLES GENERATED BY
MACROPHAGES AND THEIR FUNCTION IN
REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT
H.S. Kruth, D.S. Ong, S. Purushothaman,
S. Freeman, J.J. Anzinger, M. Barthwal, F.J. Leyva,
N. Rubin, L. Addadi, USA, Israel
08:45 GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION SCAN (GWAS) FOR
SNPS ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL ARTERY
ELASTICITY (SAE) AND LARGE ARTERY
ELASTICITY (LAE) IN THE MULTI-ETHNIC STUDY
OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS (MESA)
J.L. Hall, USA
09:00 INTRACORONARY MRI
X. Yang, USA
09:15 ASSESSING BIOSCALE OF MYOCARDIAL
OXYGEN METABOLISM WITH MRI: CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE AND BEYOND
J. Zheng, USA
09:30 IMMUNE-MODULATION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
USING APO B100 RELATED PEPTIDE BASED
VACCINE
P. Shah, USA
09:45 MOLECULAR REMODELING OF THE
DYSTROPHIN-GLYCOPROTEIN COMPLEX IN
DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY
E.C. Campos, J.L. O' Connell, L.M. Malvestio,
M.D. Romano, S.G. Ramos, M.R.N. Celes,
C.M. Prado, M.V. Simões, M.A. Rossi, Brazil
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08:30-10:15 Hall B
Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis, basic research (contd.)
10:00 MICRORNA EXPRESSION IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD

MONOCYTES IN DIFFERENT STAGES OF
ATHEROSCLEROSIS DEVELOPMENT IN HUMANS
D. Zandt, K. Daum, S. Kanse, B. Parviz, C.W. Hamm,
M. Parahuleva, Germany
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08:30-10:15 Hall C
New Markers, New Mechanisms and New Treatments

Chairpersons: F. Fedele, Italy
M. Lindsey, USA
08:30 GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY OF

HYPERTENSION IN A DIVERSE POPULATION
G. Beecham, A. Patel, N. Sikka, M. Nakamura,
P. Goldschmidt-Clermont, M. Pericak-Vance,
D. Seo, USA
08:45 A GENOME-WIDE PLASMA MICRORNA
EXPRESSION PROFILE IDENTIFIES TWO PLASMA
MIRNAS AS NOVEL NON-INVASIVE BIOMARKERS
FOR CORONARY HEART DISEASE
S. Huang, X. Zhang, Y. Feng, T. Wu, China
09:00 AUTOANTIBODIES TO APOLIPOPROTEIN A-1 AND
PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR
RISK STRATIFICATION IN ACUTE CHEST PAIN
PATIENTS
P.-F. Keller, S. Pagano, P. Roux-Lombard, P. Sigaud,
O. Rutschmann, F. Mach, D. Hochstrasser,
N. Vuilleumier, Switzerland
09:15 SOLUBLE LECTIN-LIKE OXIDIZED LDL
RECEPTOR-1 (SLOX-1): A DIAGNOSTIC AND
PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKER FOR ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME
N. Kume, Japan
09:30 GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY: FUNCTIONAL
POLYMORPHISMS OF MATRIX
METALLOPROTEINASES -2, -3, -9 AND RISK OF
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN LITHUANIAN
POPULATION
V. Lesauskaite, D. Zaliaduonyte-Peksiene,
G. Sinkunaite-Marsalkiene, A. Tamosiunas,
O. Gustiene, S. Simonyte, K. Jureniene,
D. Pangonyte, R. Zaliunas, Lithuania
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08:30-10:15 Hall C
New Markers, New Mechanisms and New Treatments

(contd.)
09:45 ROLE OF OXIDATIVE STRESS IN EXERCISE

TOLERANCE IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION
COMPARING TO PATIENTS AFTER MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
M.N. Dekleva, J. Suzic Lazic, N. Markovic Nikolic,
M. Kleut, A. Stevanovic, S. Radovanovic, Serbia
10:00 SPHINGOMYELIN CONTENT OF ERYTHROCYTE
MEMBRANES IS INCREASED IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
J. Zhang, Y. Xu, China
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10:45-12:30 Hall A
Interventional: Focus Topics

Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from
Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson company
Chairpersons: G. Weisz, USA
B. Uretsky, USA
10:45 PCI STRATEGY FOR DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH STEMI

B. Witzenbichler, Germany
11:00 RELATION OF PERI-PROCEDURE A1C TO RESTENOSIS

AFTER PCI
I. Raz, Israel
11:15 PLATINUM CHROMIUM DES: FROM CONCEPT TO

CLINICAL PRACTICE AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
I. Menown, UK, Ireland
11:30 ATHEROTHROMBOASPIRATION: POSSIBLE CURE FOR

THE NO-REFLOW PHENOMENON
A.S. Manolis, Greece
11:45 PREVIOUS PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION

IS NOT A RISK FACTOR OF IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN
DIABETIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS GRAFT
E. Sanchez, M. Cid-Cumplido, J. Villegas, E. Moreno, F.
Prieto, J.F. Gonzalez, Spain
12:00 NEW POLYMERIC BIOMATERIAL ACCELERATE-AT

COATED STENT: FIRST-IN-MAN CLINICAL STUDY - 2
YEARS RESULTS
N. Kipshidze, A. Archvadze, V. Kipiani, M. Kantaria, R. Erbel,
Georgia, USA, Germany
12:15 INCOMPLETE STENT APPOSITION (ISA) AND THROMBUS

FORMATION FOLLOWING DES AND BMS ASSESSED BY
OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT)
Y. Ozaki, M. Okumura, H. Naruse, K. Hattori,
S.C. Kan, T. Kawai, M. Ohota, H. Harigaya, H. Kawai, T.
Hashimoto, J. Ishii, T.F. Ismail, Japan, UK
12:30 STENT THROMBOSIS AND RESTENOSIS IN HIV
PATIENTS
J. Acosta Martínez, P. Cristobo Sainz, M. Fernández Quero,
N. Romero Rodríguez, G. Barón Esquivias,
M. Villa Gil Ortega, L. Díaz de la Llera, Á. Sánchez González,
E. Lage Galle, Á. Martínez Martínez, Spain
12:45 AN AFFORDABLE BREAKTHROUGH DES

K. Richter, Israel
12:30 Lunch Break
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10:45-12:30 Hall B
Focus session: Stem cell research and myocardial repair

Chairpersons: M. Flugelman, Israel
C. Sylvén, Sweden
10:45 ROLE OF AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL THERAPY IN

ADVANCED HEART DISEASES
B.E. Strauer, Germany
11:00 EVIDENCE FOR CARDIAC REGENERATION
AFTER ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY
C. Sylvén, Sweden
11:15 NEW APPROACHES FOR HEART REPAIR
J. Leor, Israel
11:30 THE MULTI-FACETED CONTRIBUTION OF BLOOD-
DERIVED PROGENITORS IN ATHEROSCLEROTIC
DEVELOPMENT OR PREVENTION
G.P. Fadini, Italy
11:45 INDUCTION OF MESP1 BY BRACHYURY(T)
GENERATES THE COMMON MULTIPOTENT
CARDIOVASCULAR STEM CELL
R. David, V. Jarsch, F. Schwarz, M. Gegg, H. Lickert,
W.M. Franz, Germany
12:00 CIRCULATING CELLS - MARKERS AND
EFFECTORS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
I. Hoefer, The Netherlands
12:15 MECHANICAL TISSUE RESUSCITATION: A NOVEL
THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO REDUCING
MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY
UTILIZING SUB-ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
J.E. Jordan, M.J. Morykwas, W. Feltus, J.J. Mays,
J.E. Shelton, G. Colmer, A.K. Bryant, L.C. Argenta,
USA
12:30 Lunch Break
20
10:45-12:30 Hall C
Focus session: Novel Strategies in Myocardial Protection

Chairpersons: R. Kukreja, USA
K. Przyklenk, USA
10:45 REDUCTION OF INFARCT SIZE WITH

POSTCONDITIONING: FROM MOLECULES TO
MICE TO MAN
K. Przyklenk, USA
11:00 ROLE OF MICRORNA IN CARDIOPROTECTION
WITH PHOSPHODIESTERASE-5 INHIBITORS
R. Kukreja, USA
11:15 ROLE OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN
CARDIOPROTECTION
D.J. Lefer, USA
NOVEL STRATEGIES TARGETING THE CARDIAC
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
Y.F. Jin, H.C. Han, M.L. Lindsey, USA
11:30 JNK-1 IS UNDER METABOLIC REGULATION AND
DETERMINES MYOCARDIAL INFARCT SEVERITY
BY DIFFERENTIAL REGULATION OF SURVIVAL
KINASES AKT AND ERK
J. Wei, W. Wang, H. Li, I. Chopra, K.A. Webster, USA
11:45 OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS AND
CARDIOPROTECTION: NOVEL MITOCHONDRIAL
MECHANISMS
W.C. Stanley, USA
12:00 LASER MEDIATED PROTECTION: SHEDDING
LIGHT ON MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA?
P. Whittaker, USA
12:30 Lunch Break
21
12:45-14:00 Change of hall: Hall B Hall A
TAVI and valve interventions

Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from
Edwards Lifesciences
Chairpersons: H. Reichenspurner, Germany
R. Jaffe, Israel
12:45 TAVI 2011: SURGICAL APPROACHES AND

STATUS
G. Gerosa, Italy
13:00 FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH A COMBINED
INTERVENTIONAL APPROACH TO AORTIC
STENOSIS AND CONCOMITANT CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
L. Conradi, H. Treede, M. Seiffert, S. Baldus,
J. Schirmer, S. Blankenberg, H. Reichenspurner,
Germany
13:15 THE OBSERVANT STUDY. FIRTS RESULTS FROM
THE ITALIAN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF
EFFECTIVENESS OF AVR-TAVI PROCEDURES
FOR SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS TREATMENT
P. D'Errigo, on behalf of the OBSERVANT Steering
Group, Italy
13:30 PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION
- COREVALVE´S POSITION CAN AVOID AV-
BLOCK?INITIAL EXPERIENCE OF HOSPITAL
CENTRAL DO EXÉRCITO
M.A. de Oliveira, Brazil
22
14:00-15:30 Hall A
ACS summit: ACS management update

Chairpersons: F. Van de Werf, Belgium
U. Thadani, USA
14:00 RISK VS BENEFIT WITH THE NEW

ANTITHROMBOTIC THERAPIES IN ACS
F. Van de Werf, Belgium
14:15 XA INHIBITORS AND THE APPRAISE PROGRAM
IN ACS: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT
P. Mohan, USA
14:30 PLATELET P2Y12 RECEPTOR INHIBITORS IN ACS
AND PCI: PHARMACOGENETICS AND DRUG-
DRUG INTERACTIONS
M. Lettino, Italy
14:45 MONITORING PLATELET REACTIVITY AND DRUG
RESPONSE TO CLOPIDOGREL AND ASPIRIN:
HAS COME FOR ROUTINE MONITORING
E.I. Lev, Israel
15:00 RENAL FUNCTION AND ANTIPLATELET DRUGS
M. Keltai, Hungary
15:15 MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PREVENTION PROGRAM
AFTER ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME (ELIPS) -
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
P.F. Keller, D. Carballo, R. Auer, S. Carballo,
R. Lorenz, C. Schmied, F. Scherrer, N. Rodondi,
C. Matter, S. Windecker, T. Lüscher, P. Vogt, F. Mach,
Switzerland
15:30 REAL WORLD OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. ARE THERE
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STEMI AND NON-STEMI
PATIENTS?
S. Rasoul, V. Roolvink, J.P. Ottervanger,
J.H.E. Dambrink, M. Gosselink, J.C. Hoorntje,
H. Suryapranata, M.J. de Boer, A.W. van 't Hof,
The Netherlands
15:45 USEFULNESS OF TIMI RISK AND GRACE SCORE
SCALES IN NON-ST ELEVATION ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN THE INVASIVE ERA
C. García-García, L. Recasens, N. Farré, O. Meroño,
N. Ribas, S. Ascoeta, M. Cainzos, S. Tello, L. Franco,
J. Bruguera, Spain
23
14:00-15:30 Hall B
Surgical aspects of coronary artery disease

Chairpersons: G. Gerosa, Italy
C. Knosalla, Germany
14:00 LEONARDO DA VINCI`S INFLUENCE ON MODERN

HEART VALVE THERAPY - HISTORY AND FUTURE
M. Overbeck, Austria
14:15 VALUE OF NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO
AS A PREDICTOR OF MORTALITY IN MINIMAL
INVASIVE VERSUS STERNOTOMY CORONARY
BYPASS SURGERY
B.N. Azab, M. Shariff, J.T. McGinn Jr., USA
14:30 THE VALUE OF INTERVENTIONAL MITRAL VALVE
REPAIR IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC OR
FUNCTIONAL MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION
H. Reichenspurner, L. Conradi, S. Baldus, Germany
14:45 THE IMPACT OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN
PATIENTS WITH AORTIC STENOSIS AND MITRAL
REGURGITATION UNDERGOING AORTIC VALVE
REPLACEMENT
S. Silberman, S. Ofir, A. Butnaru, R. Tauber,
D. Bitran, O. Merin, Israel
15:00 SURGICAL OPTIONS IN END-STAGE HEART
FAILURE IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
C. Knosalla, Germany
15:15 COMPOSITE GRAFTS IN TOTAL ARTERIAL OFF-
PUMP CORONARY ARTERIAL BYPASS SURGERY
S. Sato, J. Kobayashi, Y. Shimahara, K. Toda,
T. Fujita, S. Kitamura, Japan
15:30 REASONS AND RISK FACTORS FOR EARLY
READMISSION TO EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER
MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION
M.A. Tatlisu, M. Sargin, Z. Nurkalem, N. Tandogan,
E. Kurc, M.E. Mete Tasdemir, S. Aykut Aka, I. Yekeler,
Turkey
15:45 LONG TERM OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE
IN OCTOGENARIANS AFTER CORONARY
ARTERY SURGERY
A. Boening, B. Sen, B. Niemann, P. Roth, R. Aser,
S. Markus, Germany
24
14:00-15:30 Hall C
Atherosclerosis, Basic Research

Chairpersons: H. Kruth, USA
H. Prentice, USA
14:00 PCSK9 POLYMORPHISM 23968A>G AFFECTS

LIPID-LOWERING RESPONSE TO ATORVASTATIN
BUT DOES NOT INFLUENCE EZETIMIBE THERAPY
IN CHILEAN SUBJECTS
T. Zambrano, A. Rosales, J. Caamaño, N. Saavedra,
A. Cuevas, F. Lanas, L.A. Salazar, Chile
14:15 THE EFFECT OF MOLYBDENOENZYMES ON
ATHEROSCLEROTIC HYPERURICAEMIC
PATIENTS
I. Mamarelis, K. Pissaridi, V. Dritsa, E. Koutoulakis,
C. Cotoulas, P. Kotileas, V. Tsiliggiris, V. Tzilalis,
P. Xaplanteris, K. Lazaridis, J. Anastassopoulou,
Greece
14:30 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GAMMA-
GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE AND EPICARDIAL
ADIPOSE TISSUE IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
M.R. Ege, U. Guray, Y. Guray, B. Demirkan,
H. Kısacık, Turkey
14:45 PERFUSION SYSTEM FOR LONG-TERM EX VIVO
INVESTIGATION OF HUMAN VESSELS
G. Edelhauser, G. Erman, R. Borny, D. Berzaczy,
M. Popovic, J. Lammer, M. Funovics, Austria
15:00 PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED
RECEPTOR GAMMA-INDUCES APOPTOSIS AND
INHIBITS AUTOPHAGY OF HUMAN
MACROPHAGES VIA INDUCTION OF CATHEPSIN
L: POTENTIAL ROLE IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS
D.F.D. Mahmood, I. Jguirim-Souissi, K. El-Hadri,
T. Syrovets, T. Simmet, M. Rouis, France, Germany
15:15 THROMBOSPONDIN-1 SUPPORTS BLOOD
PRESSURE BY LIMITING ENOS ACTIVATION AND
ENDOTHELIAL-DEPENDENT VASORELAXATION
E. Bauer, Y. Qin, T.W. Miller, R.W. Bandle, G. Caanyi,
P.J. Pagano, P.M. Bauer, J. Schnermann,
D.D. Roberts, J.S. Isenberg, USA
25
14:00-15:30 Hall C
Atherosclerosis, Basic Research (contd.)
15:30 USEFULNESS OF ALBUMIN GLOBULIN RATIO AS

A PREDICTOR OF ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY
AFTER NON ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
B.N. Azab, J. Bibawy, M. Akerman, J.T. McGinn, USA
15:45 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORONARY
COLLATERAL CIRCULATION AND PLASMA
LEVELS OF N-TERMINAL PRO B-TYPE
NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE
H. Kadi, K. Ceyhan, A. Celik, F. Koc, Turkey
26
16:00-17:30 Hall A
Practice Patterns, Guidelines

Chairpersons: T. Allison, USA
J. Bergler-Klein, Australia
16:00 BETTER PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL

INTERVENTION: A CLUSTER RCT OF
EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO IMPROVE STATIN
PRESCRIBING AND CHOLESTEROL IN PRIMARY
CARE
R. Lowrie, A. McConnachie, J. Morrison, UK
16:15 USING INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE TO
IMPROVE DISEASE MANAGEMENT &
COMPLIANCE WITH ACS BEST PRACTICE
GUIDELINES
H. Sherrard, L. Duchesne, G. Wells, S.A. Kearns,
C. Struthers, Canada
16:30 RESULTS AND APPLICATIONS OF A MULTI-
CENTRE CHART AUDIT EXPLORING BEST
PRACTICES IN HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT
L. Montoya, H. Sherrard, S.A. Kearns, C. Struthers,
Canada
16:45 GET WITH THE GUIDELINES- 4 YEARS LATER
S.A. Kearns, H. Sherrard, E. MacPhee, L. Montoya,
Canada
17:00 DRUG BENEFIT RESTRICTIONS, PRACTICE
PATTERNS, AND LIPID CONTROL
J. Hsu, M. Price, V. Fung, USA
17:15 SHOULD CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
NUTRITION RECOMMENDATIONS BE UPDATED?
P. Chantzaridis, Greece
17:30 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN WOMEN -
RECENT DATA AND CARE GAPS. YOU'VE COME
A LONG WAY BABY - OR HAVE YOU?
B.L. Abramson, On Behalf of the POWER Study,
Canada
17:45 BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT BY
PHYSICIANS AND NURSES COMPARISON WITH
THE STANDARD METHOD
F. Sahbaei Roy, M. Pourzadi, Iran
27
16:00-17:30 Hall B
New diagnostic and imaging techniques

Chairpersons: Y. Charuzi, USA
A. Lahiri, UK
16:00 CARDIAC CTA: 2011 UPDATE ON CLINICAL

APPLICATIONS AND OUTCOMES
A. Duerinckx, USA
16:15 RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO
EVALUATE THE COST AND CLINICAL
EFFECTIVENESS OF DUAL-SOURCE CT
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY IN STABLE ANGINA
(RADICAL TRIAL)
A. Lahiri, UK
16:30 CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY IN TYPE 2
DIABETICS: AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF
PATIENT OUTCOMES?
D.A. Halon, M. Azencot, T. Gaspar, R. Rubinshtein,
B.S. Lewis, Israel
16:45 IDENTIFYING PATIENTS WITH DIABETES AT HIGH
RISK FOR CAD, THE DIAD STUDY
F.J.T. Wackers, USA
17:00 SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY -
RECENT DEVELOPMENT
Z. Vered, Israel
17:15 CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY CORRELATION
OF LEFT BIFURCATION ANGLE WITH CORONARY
DIMENSIONAL CHANGES AND DEVELOPMENT
OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Z. Sun, Australia
17:30 SELECTED NONINVASIVE IMAGING TECHNIQUES
IN EVALUATION OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC
CHANGES IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS
ERYTHEMATOSUS - DIAGNOSTIC AND
PROGNOSTIC VALUE
K. Fischer, A. Walecka, M. Sawicki, L. Ostanek,
M. Brzosko, Poland
28
16:00-17:30 Hall C
Electrophysiology and cardiac arrhythmias

Chairpersons: A. Raviele, Italy
R. White, USA
16:00 MODIFIED ALTERNATING CURRENT

DEFIBRILLATION-A NEW HOME-DEFIBRILLATION
TECHNOLOGY FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
A.T. Weiss, Israel
16:15 CARDIOVASCULAR-ASSOCIATED DISEASE IN AN
ADDICTED POPULATION: AN OBSERVATION
STUDY
D. Demarie, G. Marlette, M. Imazio, C. Cappa,
S. Ferro, R. Compostino, E. De Vivo, E. Bignamini,
F. Orlando, Italy
16:30 RELENTLESS ISCHEMIC VENTRICULAR
FIBRILLATION AND PROLONGED SUCCESSFUL
RESUSCITATION GUIDED BY CONTINUOUS
CAPNOGRAPHY
R.D. White, USA
16:45 PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF MAINTENANCE OF
SINUS RHYTHM AFTER CARDIOVERSION OF
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
M. Gashi, Kosovo
17:00 BRADYCARDIA AS A CAUSE OF ANGINA
PECTORI: THE NEW BRADYANGINA SYNDROME
M. Duque, A.M. Herrera, J.S. Munera, E. Medina,
J. Marin, W. Uribe, Colombia
17:15 NEW ONSET OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DURING
NON-ST-ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROMES: DOES IT AFFECT LONG TERM
OUTCOME?
M. Minelli, E. Cecchi, D. Landi, M. Chiostri, S.M.
Romano, L. Padeletti, G.F. Gensini, C. Giglioli, Italy
29
16:00-17:30 Hall C
Electrophysiology and cardiac arrhythmias (contd.)
17:30 EFFECT OF EXERCISED-BASED CARDIAC

REHABILITATION FOLLOWING CORONARY
ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY ON VENTRICULAR
REPOLARIZATION INDICES
A. Vasheghani-Farahani, L. Asef-Kabiri,
F. Masoudkabir, M. Nejatian, T. Yazdani, Iran
30
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
08:30-10:15 Hall A
Interventional cardiology
Chairpersons: M. Mosseri, Israel
O. Topaz, USA
08:30 FIVE YEAR EXPERIENCE OF USING MECHANICAL

CHEST COMPRESSIONS TO FACILITATE PCI
DURING PROLONGED RESUSCITATION EFFORTS
H. Wagner, J. Harnek, H. Friberg, G.K. Olivecrona,
Sweden
08:45 SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS
OF DIFFERENT DRUG ELUTING STENTS AFTER
UNSUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT: FROM
UNDAMAGED TO MAJOR DAMAGED POLYMERS
M. Wiemer, Z. Dimitriadis, D. Horstkotte, Germany
09:00 EXPANSION OF THE MULTI-LINK FRONTIERÄ
BIFURCATION STENT SYSTEM: MICRO-
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT IN
HUMAN AUTOPSY AND PORCINE HEART
SAMPLES
S. Kralev, B. Haag, J. Spannenberger, S. Lang,
M. Brockmann, S. Bartling, A. Marx, K.K. Haase,
M. Borggrefe, T. Süselbeck, Germany
09:15 DES IMPLANTATION VS MIDCAB FOR PROXIMAL
LAD DISEASE: EARLY AND LONG TERM
OUTCOME BASED ON RESTROSPECTIVE
REGISTRY
M. Cisowski, L.J. Krzych, M. Król, P.P. Buszman,
M. Wilczynski, B. Orlik, M. Krejca, M. Kondys,
J. Drzewiecki, W. Wojakowski, P. Buszman,
A. Bochenek, Poland
09:30 EXCIMER LASER FOR TREATMENT OF
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: STATE-OF-THE -
ART
O. Topaz, USA
09:45 INTERVENTIONAL THERAPY OF BIFURCATION

LESIONS: A TIMI- FLOW-GUIDED CONCEPT TO
TREAT SIDE BRANCHES IN BIFURCATION
LESIONS
H. von Korn, J. Yu, M. Ohlow, B. Huegl, A. Wagner,
S. Gruene, B. Lauer, V. Stefan, Germany
31
08:30-10:15 Hall A
Interventional cardiology (contd.)
10:00 PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF

MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION-RELATED
MYOCARDIAL INJURY AND CORONARY NO-
REFLOW FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS
CORONARY INTERVENTION: A SYSTEMATIC
APPROACH
R. Jaffe, Israel
32
08:30-10:15 Hall B
Acute Myocardial Infarction

Chairpersons: Y. Birnbaum, USA
A.T. Weiss, Israel
08:30 LUNG IMPEDANCE-GUIDED THERAPY PREVENTS

HEART FAILURE DURING ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION AND IMPROVES LONG-TERM
CLINICAL OUTCOMES
M. Shochat, A. Shotan, M. Kazatsker, Y. Levy,
I. Dahan, I. Shochat, D. Blondheim, S. Meisel, Israel
08:45 NECROSIS AND ISCHEMIA FOR RISK
STRATIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH KNOWN OR
SUSPECTED ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY.
STUDY WITH STRESS CARDIAC MAGNETIC
RESONANCE
C. Bonanad, V. Bodi, M.P. López-Lereu,
J.V. Monmeneu, J. Sanchis, J. Núñez, F.J. Chorro,
M.J. Bosch, A. Llácer, Spain
09:00 TENECTEPLASE IN ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION - ELAXIM INDIAN REGISTRY
S.S. Iyengar, T. Nair, J.S. Hiremath, U. Jadhav,
I. Sathayamurthy, V.K. Katyal, D. Kumbla, R.K. Jain,
M. Srinivasan, P.K. Sahoo, K. Chawla, India
09:15 GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CLINICAL FEATURES,
MANAGEMENT AND IN-HOSPITAL PROGNOSIS
AND 7-YEAR MORTALITY OF FIRST ACUTE
C. García-García, I. Subirana, J. Sala, G. Sanz,
J. Bruguera, F. Arós, M. Fiol, J. Serra, L. Molina,
J. Marrugat, R. Elosua, RESCATE II, Spain
09:30 ANTI-APOLIPOPROTEIN A-1 IGG IN MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION PROMOTE INFLAMMATION
THROUGH TLR2/CD14 COMPLEX
S. Pagano, N. Satta, D. Werling, V. Offord,
P. de Moerloose, E. Charbonney, P. Roux-Lombard,
N. Vuilleumier, Switzerland, UK, Canada
33
08:30-10:15 Hall B
Acute Myocardial Infarction (contd.)
09:45 SHARED PRO-INFLAMMATORY GENETIC

BACKGROUND BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND
UNRELATED OFFSPRING OF PARENTS WITH
EARLY ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
F. Licastro, M. Ianni, A. Rizzo, P. Pastori, P. Moruzzi,
D. Corradi, E. Porcellini, G. Campo, R. Ferrari,
M. Ferrario, S. Bitonte, I. Carbone, S. Callegari, Italy
10:00 CLINICAL INVESTIGATION OF TRANSRADIAL
APPROACH FOR EMERGENT PERCUTANEOUS
CORONARY INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
X.G. Qin, W.G. Xiong, C.P. Lu, China
34
08:30-10:15 Hall C
Prognosis and Progression

Chairpersons: R. Zimlichman, Israel
E. Klainman, Israel
08:30 CARDIAC MORBIDITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN

INCREASED RISK OF MILD COGNTIVE
IMPAIRMENT IN WOMEN: THE MAYO CLINIC
STUDY OF AGING
R.O. Roberts, Y.E. Geda, R.H. Cha, D.S. Knopman,
V.S. Pankratz, B.F. Boeve, W.A. Rocca,
R.C. Petersen, USA
08:45 A NEW 30-DAY MORTALITY RISK SCORE SYSTEM
FOR PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED WITH ACUTE
Y. Zhao, X. Yang, X. Wu, Q. Xue, L. Gao, S. Wang,
China
09:00 CLINICAL SCORE FOR ASSESSMENT OF LONG-
TERM MORTALITY IN ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME
M.S. Leal de Carvalho, H. Dores, I. Rosário,
J. Abecasis, J. Monge, L. Bronze, C. Fonseca,
I. Arroja, A. Aleixo, M. Mendes, Portugal
09:15 CAN RECOVERY CARDIOPULMONARY INDICES
CONTRIBUTE TO EVALUATE PROGNOSIS IN
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE PATIENTS?
E.I. Klainman, A. Yarmolovsky, G. Fink, Israel
09:30 ANGIOGRAPHIC CRITERIA DETERMINE
EFFECTIVENESS OF CABG AMONG PATIENTS
WITH DIABETES AND STABLE ISCHEMIC HEART
DISEASE: RESULTS FROM BARI 2D
M.M. Brooks, R.W. Nesto, R.M. Hardison, R.L. Frye,
B.R. Chaitman, BARI 2D Study Group, USA
09:45 KINETICS OF PROCALCITONIN IN CARDIOGENIC
SHOCK AND IN SEPTIC SHOCK: PRELIMINARY
DATA
C. Picariello, C. Lazzeri, M. Chiostri, P. Attanà,
G.F. Gensini, S. Valente, Italy
35
08:30-10:15 Hall C
Prognosis and Progression (contd.)
10:00 OSTEOPONTIN PLASMA LEVELS AND

ACCELERATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN
PATIENTS WITH CAD UNDERGOING PCI:
A PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL STUDY
A. Mazzone, M.S. Parri, D. Giannessi, M. Ravani,
M. Vaghetti, P. Altieri, L. Casalino, M. Maltinti,
M. Balbi, A. Barsotti, S. Berti, Italy
10:15 NON-OBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME: LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS
R. Rossini, G. Musumeci, C. Lettieri, U. Limbruno, M.
Molfese, D. Capodanno, P. Calabria, L. Tomasi, L.
Fiocca, A. Micheli, D.J. Angiolillo, A. Gavazzi, Italy,
USA
36
10:45-12:30 Hall A
New directions in cardiac, carotid and peripheral

interventions
Chairpersons: N. Kipshidze, Georgia
C. Nienaber, Germany
10:45 A NON-INVASIVE STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP

BETWEEN CORONARY ISCHEMIA AND CAROTID
STENOSIS
Y. Charuzi, R. Kazemi, J. Mirocha, USA
11:00 PROGRESS IN REGENERATIVE THERAPY FOR
PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE?
S. Nikol, Germany
11:15 EARLY EXPERIENCE WITH GENE THERAPY FOR
TREATING ISCHEMIC ARTERIAL DISEASE
M. Flugelman, Israel
11:30 ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF ACUTE
AORTIC DISSECTION
C. Nienaber, Germany
11:45 COMPARISON OF DENOVO VS RESTENOTIC
ATHERECTOMY SAMPLES FROM PATIENTS WITH
SFA ARTERIAL DISEASE: THE MAPA STUDY
A. Hezi-Yamit, J. Carr, S. Potter, S. Edwards,
C. Sullivan, O. Sulaimon, L. Garcia, S. Tunev,
J. Wilcox, R.J. Melder, USA
12:00 THE EFFICACY OF EMBOLIC PROTECTION
DURING RENAL ARTERY STENTING
M. Higashitani, N. Yamada, H. Kadowaki,
J. Yamaguchi, F. Mori, N. Hagiwara, Japan
12:15 TREATMENT OF ANEURYSM WITH SIDE
BRANCHES- A SIMPLE METHOD. MYTH OR
REALITY
A.A. Polydorou, M. Henry, I. Belenis, D. Kiskinis,
T. Perdikitis, K. Papazoglou, C. Tsiakouri,
A. Chalikias, N. Ioannou, Y. Chlorogianis,
E. Testebasi, Y. Staurou, A. Polydorou, V. Polydorou,
N. Iliopoulos, E. Antipa, E. Platsidaki, A. Tsikinis,
P. Skadalakis, Greece, France, Cyprus
37
10:45-12:30 Hall A
New directions in cardiac, carotid and peripheral

interventions (contd.)
12:30 THE ROLE OF BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY FOR

IN-STENT STENOSIS AFTER CAROTID ARTERY
STENTING
K.P. Donas, G. Torsello, Germany
38
10:45-12:30 Hall B
Ventricular function, heart failure

Chairpersons: B. Jugdutt, Canada
H. Sabbah, USA
10:45 MITOCHONDRIA IN HEART FAILURE: A CASE

FOR MYOCARDIAL ENERGY DEPRIVATION
H.N. Sabbah, USA
11:00 HSP60 AND TNF IN HEART FAILURE: A VICIOUS
CIRCLE
A.A. Knowlton, USA
11:15 IMPROVED RESULTS AFTER TREATMENT OF
ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY USING AN
INNOVATIVE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
ASSOCIATED WITH IMPLANT OF AUTOLOGOUS
STEM CELLS
G. Stefanelli, F. Benassi, L. Clorinda, D. Sarandria,
G. D'Anniballe, M. Concari, Italy
11:30 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE
INTERSTITIAL MYOCARDITIS AND THE
FORMATION OF CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM
IN KAWASAKI DISEASE
Z. Onouchi, K. Hamaoka, I. Shiraishi, Staffs of the
Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Nephrology,
Kyoto Predfectural University of Medicine, Japan
11:45 DETERMINATION OF HOSPITALIZATION TYPE BY
INVESTIGATOR CASE REPORT FORM OR
ADJUDICATION COMMITTEE IN A LARGE HEART
FAILURE CLINICAL TRIAL (BEST)
M. Fiuzat, P. Carson, C. O'Connor, I. Anand, J. Plehn,
J. Lindenfeld, M. Silver, M. White, A. Miller, G. Davis,
A. Robertson, M. Bristow6,10, S. Gottlieb, USA, Canada
12:00 PREDICTION OF REVERSE LV REMODELING
AFTER REVASCULARIZATION OR MEDICAL
TREATMENT IN ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: A
COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN SPECT AND
MRI
T. Skala, M. Hutyra, D. Marek, J. Vaclavik,
M. Kaminek, J. Skalova, M. Taborsky, Czech Republic
12:15 FIFTY PERCENT CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS
CAUSES SEGMENTAL LEFT VENTRICULAR WALL
DYSFUNCTION - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
R.I. kakihara, C. Naruse, H. Hironaka, T. Tsuzuku,
Japan
39
10:45-12:30 Hall B
Ventricular function, heart failure (contd.)
12:30 HOME TELEHEALTH IMPROVES HEART FAILURE

READMISSION RATES: A CASE-MATCHED
COHORT STUDY
C. Struthers, L. Mielniczuk, H. Sherrard, K. Eastwood,
G. Wells, Canada
12:45 USE OF CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT
THERAPY IN CARDIOLOGY: EXPERIENCE OF A
CARDIAC STEP-DOWN UNIT
V. Spini, E. Cecchi, A. Mattesini, D. Landi, M. Chiostri,
S.M. Romano, G.F. Gensini, C. Giglioli, Italy
40
10:45-12:30 Hall C
Cardiac surgery
Chairpersons: M. Overbeck, Austria
10:45 APPLICATION OF CABROL TECHNIQUE USING

RADIAL “I” COMPOSIT GRAFT IN CABG; 5 YEAR
CLINICAL OUTCOMES
K. Yie, Republic of Korea
11:00 EVALUATION OF HEMODYNAMIC AND REGIONAL
TISSUE PERFUSION EFFECTS OF MINIMIZED
EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION (MECC®)
A. Bauer, C. Diez, J. Schubel, D. Metz, T. Eberle,
H. Hausmann, Germany
11:15 TOWARD ZERO: DEEP STERNAL WOUND
INFECTION IN 581 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WITH
BILATERAL INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERIES
USING CHLORHEXIDINE-ALCOHOL
T. Kieser, S. Rose, M. Montgomery, U. Aluthman,
T. Louie, Canada
11:30 BRIDGE TO DECISION:SWAT TEAM APPROACH
USED BY MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA´S CARDIAC
TRANSPORT TEAM
L.L. Staley, J. Dobberpuhl, C.N. Pierce, R. Scott,
D. Jaroszewski, F.A. Arabia, USA
11:45 OSTIAL LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY LESION
DOES POSE ADDITIONAL RISK TO OFF PUMP
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY
H. Gan, China
12:00 DEEP STERNAL WOUND INFECTION AFTER
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. IS THE
UNILATERAL PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE
FLAP EFFECTIVE IN ADULTS?
E. Poza Guedes, J. Fernández-Palacios Martinez,
C. Abad, O. García Duque, M.D. Fiuza Pérez, Spain
12:15 RE-EVALUATION OF RIGHT GASTROEPIPLOIC
ARTERY FOR GRAFT CONDUIT IN CORONARY
ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING
T. Ohata, H. Ueda, K. Kobayashi, Japan
12:30 ACUTE TRAUMATIC TRANSECTION OF THE
THORACIC AORTA : TWENTY YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE IN A SINGLE INSTITUTION
P. Alric, C. Marty-Ané, L. Canaud, France
41
10:45-12:30 Hall C
Cardiac surgery (contd.)
12:45 POSTERIOR PERICARDIECTOMY TECHNIQUE TO

PREVENT POSTOPERATIVE PERICARDIAL
EFFUSION AFTER OPEN HEART SURGERY
C. Cakalagaoglu, K. Boyacıoglu, M. Tasar,
F. Buyukbayrak, A.A. Dönmez, A. Fedakar, C. Koksal,
M. Alp, Turkey
42
10:15-10:45 Poster Area
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Basic Research, Molecular Biology
Chairpersons: K. Webster, USA
P. Kala, Czech Republic
Poster No
1 PREFERENTIAL TARGETING OF BNIP3
ISOFORMS TO MITOCHONDRIA AND
ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM DURING METABOLIC
STRESS OF POST-NATAL VENTRICULAR
MYOCYTES
J.W. Gordon, Y. Hai, R. Dhingra, H. Gang,
L.A. Kirshenbaum, Canada
2 CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY OF HOMOCYSTEINE:
THIORETINAMIDE, THIORETINACO, OXIDATIVE
METABOLISM, PROTEIN MALNUTRITION,
INFECTIONS, LIPOPROTEIN AGGREGATES, AND
THE VULNERABLE PLAQUE
K.S. McCully, USA
3 ERYTHROPOIETIN PROTECTS THE SYSTOLIC
FUNCTION, BUT NOT THE DIASTOLIC FUNCTION
OF THE NEONATAL HEART AGAINST ISCHEMIA-
REPERFUSION INJURY
K.A.D.S. Vilarinho, O. Petrucci, D.N.Q. Cunha,
A.C.D. Moraes, D. Guadagnini, C. Tanikawa,
R.W. Vieira, Brazil
4 CLINICAL AND NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS IN
ATHLETES FROM DIFFERENT KINDS OF SPORTS
L. Stefani, S. Lorini, G. Beni, M. Dei, V. Bruni,
G. Galanti, Italy
5 MMP-13 POLYMORPHISM (RS640198) IS
ASSOCIATED WITH SOME NON-
ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR
ABNORMALITIES
A. Vašků, M. Pávková-Goldbergová, V. Kincl,
J. Máchal, J. Meluzín, Czech Republic
43
Poster Session:
Basic Research, Molecular Biology
Poster No
6 CARDIAC CELL HIBERNATION IN ACUTE AND
CHRONIC ANEURISM WALL:
DEDIFFERENTIATION OR DEGENERATION?
Y. Kyyak, O. Barnett, V. Kovalushyn, Ukraine
7 AORTIC VALVE INTERSTITIAL CELLS EXPRESS
ACTIVE TISSUE FACTOR AND ARE ABLE TO
GENERATE THROMBIN IN VITRO
J. Breyne, E. Jeanpierre, D. Corseaux, F. Juthier,
C. Banfi, C. Zawadzki, A. Vincentelli, E. Van Belle,
T. Le Tourneau, B. Jude, S. Susen, France
8 GLUTAMINYL CYCLASES AS NOVEL TARGETS
FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESTENOSIS
H. Cynis, S. Graubner, A. Kehlen, M. Kleinschmidt,
T. Hoffmann, S. Schilling, H.-U. Demuth, Germany
9 ASSOCIATION OF AI-CIII-AIV GENE CLUSTER
POLYMORPHISMS WITH LIPIDS PROFILE IN TLGS
POPULATION
M. Daneshpour, B. Fam, M.A. Mansournia,
M. Hedayati, S. Halalkhor, S.A. Mesbah-namin,
S. Shojai, M. Zarkesh, F. Azizi, Iran
10 SUBHARMONIC IMAGING FOR VASA VASORUM
T. Faez, N. de Jong, Netherlands Antilles
11 NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS FOR MOLECULAR
IMAGING
M. Funovics, G. Edelhauser, G. Erman, M. Popovic,
D. Berzaczy, R. Borny, Austria
12 INCIDENCE OF CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALIES
IN A SERIES OF 4535 PATIENTS UNDERGOING
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY FROM NORTHERN
GREECE
C. Graidis, D. Dimitriadis, A. Ntatsios, V. Karasavides,
V. Psifos, K. Gourgiotis, G. Spiromitros,
G. Karakostas, I. Vogiatzis, K. Voloudakis, Greece
13 PEPTIDE BINDING -GRP78 FOR TREATMENT OF
ISCHEMIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
B. Hardy, A. Raiter, A. Weizman, A. Battler,
N. Goldenberg-Cohen, Israel
44
Poster Session:
Basic Research, Molecular Biology (contd.)
Poster No
14 ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENES
(INTRON 4A/B AND T786C) POLYMORPHISMS IN
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN NORTH INDIAN
SUBJECTS
K. Srivastava, R. Narang, N. Das, University of Delhi
Dr. B R Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Cardiology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Biochemistry
15 CARDIOPROTECTION BY THE CONSECUTIVE
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVATION OF PKA AND
PKC AND ITS POSSIBLE MECHANISMS
I. Khaliulin, J.E. Parker, K.J. Heesom, A.P. Halestrap,
UK
16 NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE INTERNAL THORACIC
ARTERY MORPHOLOGY
M. Labudovic Borovic, V. Todorovic,
J. Marinkovic-Eric, I. Tanaskovic, Z. Milicevic,
V. Lackovic, Serbia
17 DIPYRIDAMOLE-INDUCED CARDIAC
PRECONDITIONING PERSISTS FOR 3 DAYS
AFTER DISCONTINUING THERAPY AND IS
MEDIATED THROUGH AKT ACTIVATION
C. Okusa, M. Miyamae, K. Kaneda, Y. Inamura,
A. Onishi, M. Shiomi, S. Okamura, Y. Momota,
J. Kotani, V.M. Figuredo, Japan, USA
18 TO DEVELOP HYPERTENSION IN RABBITS WITH
CHRONIC HYPOBARIC HYPOXIA AND RELEATED
MECHANISMS
O.M. Yaman, N. Yelmen, G. Sahin, I. Guner, H. Uzun,
Turkey
45
Poster Session:
Poster No
19 THE THE EFFECTS OF ACUTE INTERMITTENT
HYPOXIA ON CHRONIC HYPOXIA MEDIATED
HYPERTENSIVE RABBITS AND UNDERLYING
MECHANISMS
O.M. Yaman, N. Yelmen, G. Sahin, I. Guner, H. Uzun,
Turkey
Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina
20 IS THERE ANY INTERACTION BETWEEN
CLOPIDOGREL AND STATINS?
L. Abid, L. Laroussi, S. Kammoun, Tunisia
21 SPONTANEOUS CORONARY DISSECTION AND
ITS PROGNOSIS IMPLICATIONS IN THE LONG
TERM FOLLOW-UP IN A COHORT OF 27 CASES
J. Acosta Martínez, N. Romero-Rodriguez,
A. Martínez Martínez, P. Cristobo Sainz,
M. Villa Gil Ortega, M. Fernandez Quero,
L. Diaz de la Llera, J.M. Cubero Gómez,
A. Sanchez Gonzalez, Spain
22 EPIDEMIOGICAL PROFILE OF NORMAL
CORONARY ANGIOGRAMS (MOROCCAN
EXPERIENCE)
S. Benghazi, S. Abderazak, R. Kongo, M. Allouch,
A. Bennis, Morocco
23 A RARE COMPLICATION; UNDEFLATEBLE
BALLOON OF THE STENT
M. Bostan, Ö. Şatıroğlu, Y. Çiçek, T. Erdogan,
A. Temiz, Turkey
24 PREDICTIVE ABILITY OF TIMI AND GRACE
SCORING IN OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH
NON-ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
I.P.N. Bundalian, R.E. Ramboyong, Philippines
25 CULPRIT ARTERY: CHANGES LEFT
VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC FUNCTION AT
DISCHARGE BUT NOT THE KILLIP CLASS AT
ADMISSION?
M. Fernandes, V.H. Pereira, J. Guardado, F. Ferreira,
I. Quelhas, F. Sousa, F. Canário-Almeida, A. Pereira,
A. Lourenço, Portugal
46
Poster Session:
Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina (contd.)
Poster No
26 ABOUT CARDIAC TROPONIN EXAMINATIONS IN
OUR HOSPITAL
F. Hadarits, A. Iván, C. Márkus, L. Nagy, Hungary
27 CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO CORONARY SPASM
IN A PATIENT WITH EARLY REPOLARIZATION ON
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
R. Hinojar, B. Zorita, A. Villanueva, A. Gonzalez,
F. García Cosío, Spain
28 EVALUATION OF SERUM LEVELS OF MATRIX
METALLOPROTEINASE-7 IN DIABETES AND NON
DIABETES PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
C. Revnic, G. Prada, D. Gradinaru, S. Prada,
A.S. Nica, C. Pena, C. Borsa, C. Ionescu, F. Revnic,
C. Ginghina, Universite Paris 6 Pierre et Marie Curie
Ambroise Paré Hospital, UMF 'Carol Davila'
Gerontology and Geriatrics, UMF 'Carol Davila'
Pharmacology, NIGG 'Ana Aslan' Pharmacy,
UMF 'Carol Davila' Rehabilitation, NIGG 'Ana Aslan'
Immunology, NIGG 'Ana Aslan' Biochemistry,
NIGG 'Ana Aslan' Cell and Molecular Biology,
UMF 'Carol Davila' Cardiology
29 THE "TROPONIN POSITIVE PATIENT" IN THE
EMERGENCY TREATMENT
M. Laurinyecz, F. Lakatos, Hungary
30 MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AFTER TAKING
ELETRIPTAN
A. Macedo Dias, E. Franco, A. Keller, K. Hebert, USA
31 IRANIAN PATIENTS' AND NURSES' PERCEPTION
OF STRESSORS IN CORONARY CARE UNITS:
A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY
Z. Molazem, N. Makoolati, H. Reisi, Iran
32 PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS SUSPECTED OF
ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIAL DISEASE AND A
NORMAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY
N. Moreira, M.J. Ferreira, F. Soares, A. Prelhaz,
B. Santos, L.A. Providência, Portugal
33 EFFECT OF LONG-TERM MEDICAL TREATMENT
ON CARDIAC EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH
VASOSPASTIC ANGINA (PRINZMETAL´S ANGINA)
T. Onizuka, S. Noma, Japan
47
Poster Session:
Poster No
34 HYPERGLYCEMIA AT ADMISSION BUT NOT
PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED DIABETES PREDICTS
LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION AT DISCHARGE
AFTER ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
V.H. Pereira, M. Fernandes, J. Guardado, I. Machado,
F. Ferreira, F. Sousa, F. Almeida, A. Pereira,
35 PLASMA MYELOPEROXIDASE CONCENTRATION
PREDICTS THE PRESENCE AND SEVERITY OF
CORONARY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH CHEST
PAIN AND NEGATIVE TROPONIN-T
A.G. Rebeiz, H.M. Tamim, R. Sleiman, A. Abchee,
Z. Ibrahim, S. Youhanna, S.E. Alam, Lebanon
36 EVALUATION OF MATRIX METALLO
PROTEINASE-9(MMP-9) AND ITS TISSUE
INHIBITOR (TIMP1) IN PATIENTS WITH
CORONARY SYNDROMES AFTER
PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION(PCI)
C.R. Revnic, C. Ginghina, G. Prada, A. Nica,
S. Prada, D. Gradinaru, C. Pena, C. Borsa,
C. Ionescu, F. Revnic, A. Sonea, France, Romania
37 DIFFERENCES IN MORTALITY OF PATIENTS WITH
STABILE ANGINA AND ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROMES WHO HAVE UNDERGONE
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
A. Saar, N. Kapitan, H. Kroon, L. Lipping,
K. Lodeikina, T. Põdramägi, S. Sündema, M. Vaarpu,
A. Vishnevskaya, M. Blöndal, J. Eha, Estonia
38 A NOVEL EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION
SYSTEM FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE:
A PILOT STUDY COMPARING THE DOUBLE
VERSUS SINGLE LUMEN CUFF SYSTEM
T. Shimizu, S. Kyo, S. Morizumi, S. Gon,
Y. Suematsu, Japan
39 CORONARY SPASM INJURES CORONARY
LESIONS OF WHHLMI RABBITS
T. Kobayashi, T. Ito, T. Ishida, N. Nitta, A. Sonoda,
N. Kuniyoshi, S. Yamada, K. Murata, K.-I. Hirata,
M. Shiomi, Japan
48
Poster Session:
Poster No
40 TAKO TSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY: SPECIFIC ECG
PATTERNS, CHARACTERISATION AND CLINICAL
FINDINGS IN TWO EUROPEAN CENTERS
V. Stefan, J. Yu, M.A. Ohlow, B. Lauer, H. von Korn,
Germany
41 SURVIVAL AND EVENTS IN STABLE CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE WITH CLINICAL
MANAGEMENT, SURGICAL OR PERCUTANEOUS
THERAPY: RESULTS AFTER 5 YEARS
A.P. Tagliari, N.D.C. Peruzzo, G.M. Nasi,
R.A. Ribeiro, L.G. Rech, G. Araujo, M.V. Furtado,
C.A. Polanczyk, Brazil
42 DETERMINANTS OF REPEATED
REVASCULARIZATION OF STEMI PATIENTS
DURING 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP
M. Blöndal, T. Ainla, T. Marandi, J. Eha, Estonia
43 ACUTE ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN
A YOUNG MALE PATIENT WITH HOMOZYGOUS
FACTOR V LEIDEN MUTATION
Ö. Satıroğlu, M. Bostan, Turkey
44 PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND DIABETES:
DIFFERENCE BY GENDER
L. David, A. Grosu, A. Raducan, C. Jucovschi,
Moldova
45 DNA REPAIR GENES IN CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
C. Gokkusu, B. Cakmakoglu, S. Dasdemir,
F. Tulubas, B. Umman, S. Tamer, Turkey
46 SEX DIFFERENT IN AMI
H. Hashemizadeh, Iran
47 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ACUTE MI IN QUCHAN - IRAN
H. Hashemizadeh, Iran
49
Poster Session:
Poster No
48 AGE DIFFERENCE IN THE CLINICAL
CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
K. Jung, S.C. Park, S. Lee, Y.J. Choi, W.H. Kim,
Republic of Korea
49 CHARACTERISTICS IN YOUNG AND ELDERLY
PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
J.B. Lee, Republic of Korea
50 PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF IL-10 REDUCTION
RATIO IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME
K. Mykola, O. Lytvyn, Ukraine
51 ABORTED SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH IN A
YOUNG ADULT- CASE REPORT
G. Papanagnou, L. Rizos, Greece
52 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN A YOUNG
WOMAN -CASE REPORT
G. Papanagnou, L. Rizos, Greece
53 PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY IN ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION
N. Mouine, M. Raissouni, M. Sabry, A. Bouzerda,
I. Asfalou, A. Boukili, A. Benyass, E.M. Zbir, Morocco
54 IS IT POSSIBLE TO PREDICT THE PROGNOSIS OF
A PATIENT WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION BY EXAMINING INTRACORONARY
THROMBUS PATHOLOGICALLY?
K. Saito, C. Kinugawa, N. Shinoda, Y. Suzuki, K. Jujo,
K. Arai, H. Amano, Y. Kawai, Y. Takeuchi, K. Suzuki,
Japan
55 PATIENTS WITH STEMI AND COMPLEX
MORPHOLOGY OF NON-CULPRIT LESIONS HAVE
INCREASED RISK FOR A NEW INTERVENTION
AFTER SUCCESSFUL PCI
A. Synetos, K. Toutouzas, A. Karanasos, D. Klettas,
E. Tsiamis, C. Stefanadis, Greece
50
Poster Session:
Poster No
56 MODERATE HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA IN
HEALTHY MACEDONIAN POPULATION SAMPLE
G. Bosilkova, M. Krdtevska, FYR Macedonia
57 POSITIVE IMPACT OF LONG-TERM LIFESTYLE
CHANGE ON ERYTHROCYTE FATTY ACID
PROFILE AFTER ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROMES
S. Caspar-Bauguil, A. Galinier, J. Ferrières,
P. Héricotte, R. Salvayre, M. Baudet, France
58 ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC RISK FACTORS IN
STUDENTS OF KERMAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY,
IRAN
F. Doostan, S. Javid Kheyri, Iran
59 CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PERSONS WITH
PREDIABETES
T.G. Dzebisashvili, I.V. Мisnikova, A.V. Dreval,
Russia
60 WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE AND BODY MASS
INDEX AS PREDICTORS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES
T.G. Dzebisashvili, I.V. Мisnikova, A.V. Dreval,
Russia
61 PSYCHOLOGICAL RISK FACTORS FOR
CORONARY HEART DISEASE AFTER A
CORONARY EVENT: STUDY 3
M.T. Gaos, A. del Pino, F. Bosa, Spain
62 UNDERTREATMENT OF
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA IN BULGARIA IN
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION
SETTING - THE CEPHEUS EXPERIENCE
N. Gotcheva, A. Postadjian, D. Raev, E. Trendafilova,
N. Runev, M. Staneva, Bulgaria
63 SAGITTAL ABDOMINAL DIAMETER (SAD) IN
IDENTIFYING HIGH RISK IN PREOBESE
PATIENTS: A ROUGH SET APPROACH
E.J. Stokic, B. Srdic, V. Brtka, E. Isenovic, Serbia
64 EFFECTS OF PITAVASTATIN AND SIMVASTATIN

ON SERUM URIC ACID LEVELS IN DYSLIPIDEMIC
PATIENTS WITH ≥2 RISK FACTORS FOR CHD
V.A. Kryzhanovski, B. Zhu, C.A. Sponseller, USA
51
Poster Session:
Epidemiology and Prevention (contd.)
Poster No
65 QUALITY OF LIFE OF PREGNANT PATIENTS WITH
HEART DISEASE
S. Meneguin, C.L. Xavier, W.S. Avila, Brazil
66 SMOKING CESSATION AND OUTCOMES IN
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME (ACS)
R. Boggon, A. Timmis, H. Hemingway, S. Raju,
F. Mondello Malvestiti, T. Van Staa, UK
67 EFFECTS OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION ON
MUSCLE MASS, MUSCLE STRENGTH AND
EXERCISE TOLERANCE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS
AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING
M. Nishitani, K. Shimada, S. Sunayama, A. Kume,
T. Onishi, H. Sato, A. Amano, H. Daida, Japan
68 IMPACT OF A NUTRITION EDUCATION
INTERVENTION ON WEIGHT LOSS IN OBESE
ADOLESCENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
M. Nourian, Z. Yassin, R. Kelishadi, Iran, Malaysia
69 THE RELATIOSHIP BETWEEN GENETIC
VARIANTS OF ACE I/D AND THE DEVELOPMENT
OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY
S. Seckin, C. Kücükgergin, A. Yıldız, M. Aydın, Turkey
70 GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TYPE 2 DIABETES
MELLITUS IN A PORTUGUESE POPULATION
B.F. Silva, R.J. Palma dos Reis, H. Cafe, M. Serrão,
A. Pereira, S. Gomes, S. Freitas, A.I. Freitas,
G. Guerra, C. Freitas, A. Brehm, J.J. Araujo,
M.I. Mendonca, Portugal
71 EFFECT OF PITAVASTATIN ON EGFR IN
PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA OR
MIXED DYSLIPIDEMIA WITH AND WITHOUT TYPE
2 DIABETES MELLITUS
C.A. Sponseller, J. Gumprecht, B. Zhu, N. Hounslow,
V.A. Kryzhanovski, USA, Poland, UK
72 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOMOCYSTEINE
AND PROOXIDANT-ANTIOXIDANT STATUS IN
POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
S. Tamer, Z. Ozbek, C. Gokkusu, Turkey
52
Poster Session:
Poster No
73 INFLUENCE OF DIABETES ON PRO AND ANTI
INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINS IN HEAD TRAUMA:
RELATION TO BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER
DYSFUNCTION
G. Uzum, M. Is, F. Akyüz, C. Gokkusu, Turkey
74 CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND THEIR
RELATIONSHIP WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND
TESTOSTERONE LEVELS
V.M. Victor, M. Rocha, K. Garcia-Malpartida,
C. Bañuls, L. Bellod, A. Jover, A. Hernandez-Mijares,
Spain
75 EFFECT OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY ON CARDIAC
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC
PATIENTS
S. Bonakdaran, A. Fazli Nejad, A. Hatefi, Z. Erfanian,
Iran
Drug Therapy, Clinical Trials
76 ROLE OF ROSUVASTATIN IN LIPID-LOWERING
THERAPY TODAY
T. Ábel, I. Szabolcs, Hungary
77 CYTOCHROME P450 2C19 POLYMORPHISM IN
PATIENTS TREATED WITH CLOPIDOGREL AFTER
L. Abid, L. Laroussi, S. Kammoun, Tunisia
78 THE EFFECT OF COUMARIN DERIVATES ON THE
ANTIPLATELET EFFECT OF CLOPIDOGREL
W. Dewilde, N. Breet, J.W. Van Werkum, H. Bouman,
A. Harmsze, V. Deneer, J. Kelder, C. Hackeng,
J. Ten Berg, The Netherlands
79 SEVERE KIDNEY DISEASE AND CLOPIDOGREL
RESPONSE IN PCI PATIENTS
M. Fischerova, Z. Motovska, D. Odvodyova,
I. Malinicova, P. Widimsky, Czech Republic
80 SUCCESSFUL USE OF DANAPAROID IN
PATIENTS WITH HEPARIN-INDUCED
THROMBOCYTOPENIA AFTER CARDIAC
SURGERY
F. Foroughinia, F. Farsad, K. Gholami, S. Ahmadi,
Iran
53
Poster Session:
Drug Therapy, Clinical Trials (contd.)
Poster No
81 EVALUATION OF USING LOW DOSE APROTININ
AND TANEXAMIC ACID IN CABGS: A DOUBLE -
BLINDED, PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED STUDY
OF 150 PATIENTS
M.H. Ghaffarinejad, B. Baharestani, N. Givtaj, Iran
82 THE EFFECTS OF NEUROMUSCULAR
ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON
CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION IN HEALTHY
ADULTS
E.Y. Han, B.R. Kim, S.H. Im, Republic of Korea
83 LOW-MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN PREVENTS
MORE RISKS OF BLEEDING AND
THROMBOCYTOPENIA THAN UNFRACTIONATED
HEPARIN IN CHINESE FROM SOUTHERN TAIWAN
I.C. Chen, T.H. Chao, T.H. Wang, Y.H. Li, W.L. Lin,
Y.H. Kao, Tainan Municipal Hospital Internal Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine
and Hospital Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung
University College of Medicine and Hospital
Cardiovascular Center, National Cheng Kung
University Hospital Dou-Liou Branch Internal Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine
and Hospital Institute of Clinical Pharmacy
84 WHY DO PATIENTS AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN
CLINICAL TRIALS? PERCEPTION OF MOTIVATION
AND FRUSTRATION FACTORS IN PARTICIPATING
IN CARDIOLOGY TRIALS
S. Meneguin, L.A.M. Cesar, Brazil
85 COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF
THIAZOLIDINEDIONES ON TARGET VESSEL
REVASCULARIZATION: A META-ANALYSIS
K. Nishio, S. Kashiki, H. Tachibana, Y. Kobayashi,
Japan
54
Poster Session:
Poster No
86 USE OF CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS IS
ASSOCIATED WITH CLOPIDOGREL HIGH ON-
TREATMENT PLATELET REACTIVITY:
INTERACTION WITH CYP3A4 GENETIC STATUS
K.W. Park, J.J. Park, J. Kang, H.Y. Lee, H.J. Kang,
B.K. Koo, B.H. Oh, Y.B. Park, H.S. Kim,
Republic of Korea
87 MEDICAL PROPHYLAXIS ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
AFTER CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY IN
PATIENTS
T. Rebrova, V. Shipulin, S. Afanasiev, E. Vorobieva,
O. Kiyko, Russia
88 PREOPERATIVE STATIN TREATMENT IN
CARDIAC SURGERY IS MORE EFFECTIVE IN
PATIENTS WITH PREVIOUSLY ACTIVATION OF
THE INFLAMMATORY SYSTEM
J. Rubio Alvarez, J.M. Martinez Comendador,
J. Sierra Quiroga, E. Teijeira, B. Adrio Nazar, Spain
89 THE EFFECT OF VITAMIN A ON PRODUCTION OF
INTERLEUKIN-2 IN PATIENTS WITH
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
A.A. Saboor-Yaraghi, M.J. Mahmoudi, F. Shokri,
M.R. Eshraghian, A.H. Zarnani, F. Siassi, N. Rezaei,
M. Mahmoudi, Iran
90 INFLUENCE OF ATENOLOL ON CORONARY
ARTERY SPASM AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION IN A JAPANESE POPULATION
M. Shirotani, Y. Ohi, C. Ishikawa, Y. Shimizu,
M. Mizobe, K. Haba, N. Uemori, N. Miho, T. Hirai,
I. Kouchi, R. Yokota, R. Hattori, Japan
91 EFFECT OF PITAVASTATIN VERSUS
ROSUVASTATIN ON INR IN HEALTHY
VOLUNTEERS TAKING WARFARIN
C.Y. Yu, S.E. Campbell, B. Zhu, M.P. Knadler,
D.S. Small, C.A. Sponseller, T.L. Hunt, R.E. Morgan,
USA
55
Poster Session:
Poster No
92 GLUTAMICS - A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL
ON GLUTAMATE INFUSION IN PATIENTS
OPERATED FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
M. Vidlund, E. Håkanson, Ö. Friberg, S. Juhl-
Andersen, J. Holm, F. Vanky, L. Sunnermalm,
J.O. Borg, R. Sharma, R. Svedjeholm, Sweden
93 COMPARISON OF THE EFFECT OF
ROSUVASTATIN AND ATORVASTATIN ON
PLASMA LIPOPROTEINS AND CYTOKINES IN
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC PATIENTS WITH
TYPE 2 DIABETES
G. Yoshino, M. Saitou, T. Osonoi, Japan
56
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Interventional and stenting
Chairpersons: B. Witzenbichler, Germany
S. Brener, USA
Poster No
1 CHANGES IN REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER IN
ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION AFTER PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS
CORONARY INTERVENTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR
APPROPRIATE STENT SIZING
E. Cristea, G.W. Stone, R. Mehran, A.J. Kirtane,
S.J. Brener, USA
2 A COST-EFFECTIVE ANALYSIS OF FOUR DRUG
ELUTING STENTS (DES) FOR PATIENTS
UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY
INTERVENTION (PCI)
C.S. Sutherland, K. Campbell, J.M. Bowen,
G. Blackhouse, R. Goeree, F. Xie, Canada
3 COMPARISON OF DRUG-ELUTING STENT
VERSUS BARE METAL STENT IN RENAL
TRANSPLANT PATIENTS UNDERWENT PCI
J.H. Jung, P.K. Min, Y. Jang, D. Choi, Y.G. Ko,
Republic of Korea
4 EFFICACY OF PACLITAXEL-ELUTING STENT
IMPLANTATION IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
H. Kadowaki, M. Higashitani, N. Yamada,
J. Yamaguchi, F. Mori, N. Hagiwara, Japan
5 COMPARISON OF TWO-YEAR CLINICAL
OUTCOMES BETWEEN ZOTAROLIMUS-,
SIROLIMUS-, AND PACLITAXEL-ELUTING STENTS
IN REAL LIFE CLINICAL PRACTICE
K.W. Park, H.Y. Lee, H.J. Kang, B.K. Koo, B.H. Oh,
Y.B. Park, H.-S. Kim, Republic of Korea
6 POSTPROCEDURAL INCREASE OF SERUM IL-2R
LEVEL PREDICTS THE RESTENOSIS AFTER
INTRACORONARY IMPLANTATION OF BARE
METAL STENTS
N.G. Ratkovic, D. Dincic, B. Gligic, S. Obradovic,
Serbia
57
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Interventional and stenting (contd.)
Chairpersons: B. Witzenbichler, Germany
S. Brener, USA
Poster No
7 COMPARISON BETWEEN DRUG ELUTING
VERSUS BARE METAL STENTS IMPLANTATION
ON SHORT AND LONG-TERM MORTALITY IN
PATIENTS WITH ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
E. Cecchi, M. Stolcova, L. Vladi, M. Chiostri,
S.M. Romano, S. Valente, G.F. Gensini, C. Giglioli,
Italy
58
Poster Session:
Interventional Cardiology
Poster No
8 A NEW PLASTIC SELF-EXPANDING CANNULA
FOR CENTRAL INSERTION
S.F. Abdel-Sayed, J. Favre, K.L. von Segesser,
Switzerland
9 TRANSRADIAL ACCESS DOES NOT INCREASE
RADIATION EXPOSURE DURING
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN
A LARGE SINGLE CENTER COHORT
J.F. Argacha, M. Agnifili, L. Delorme, F. Descoutures,
D. Tchetche, B. Farah, J. Fajadet, A. Sauguet,
Belgium, France
10 PRECISION AND ACCURACY OF RISK SCORES
FOR IN-HOSPITAL AND LONG-TERM MORTALITY
AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY
INTERVENTION IN THE CURRENT ERA
S. Brener, K.D. Colombo, S.A. Haq, S. Bose,
T.J. Sacchi, USA
11 CORONARY IN-STENT RESTENOSIS AFTER
SIROLIMUS-ELUTING STENT IMPLANTATION IS
ACCOMPANIED BY ELEVATED PLASMA LEVEL
OF EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN
Z. Gabbasov, S. Kozlov, O. Saburova, V. Masenko,
Russia
12 FREQUENCY AND ΡREDICTORS OF STENT
THROMBOSIS AFTER ΡRIMARY ΡERCUTANEOUS
CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR ST-SEGMENT
ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN REAL
WORLD ΡATIENTS
I. Gomez, V. Jimenez Diaz, J.A. Baz, G. Bastos,
A. de Miguel, A. Ortiz, J. Ocampo, A. Iñiguez, Spain
13 ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION DUE TO UNPROTECTED LEFT MAIN
CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION TREATED
WITH PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY
I. Gomez, V. Jimenez Diaz, J.A. Baz, A. Ortiz,
G. Bastos, A. de Miguel, J. Ocampo, A. Iñiguez, Spain
14 CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY (CIN) IN AN
ASIAN COHORT FROM HOSPITAL SERDANG,
MALAYSIA
C.W. Lim, Y.S. Chong, M.R. Yusoff, Malaysia
59
Poster Session:
Interventional Cardiology (contd.)
Poster No
15 DON'T YOU THINK, DIAGONAL BRANCH IS THE
VERY IMPORTANT ONE
S. Loetthiraphan, Thailand
16 SZABO´S TECHNIQUE FOR THE TREATMENT OF
AORTOOSTIAL LESIONS AND BIFURCATIONS
Á.A. López Cuenca, J. Nieto Tolosa, R. Valdesuso
Aguilar, J. Lacunza, D. López Cuenca, J.R. Gimeno
Blanes, A. Vidal, M. Sánchez Martínez, A. Mateo,
J. García de Lara, E. Pinar Bermúdez, M. Valdés
Chavarri, Spain
17 INCIDENCE OF STENT THROMBOSIS AFTER
IMPLANTATION OF A CD 34 ANTIBODY COATED
STENT IN PATIENTS WITH ST-ELEVATION
M. Papalexandris, H. Degen, C. Stoepel, T. Lickfeld,
M. Breise, C. Freitas, M. Haude, Germany
18 BENEFITS OF CD 34 ANTIBODY COATED STENT
IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH RISK FOR BLEEDING
DURING DUAL ANTIPLATELET THERAPY
M. Papalexandris, H. Degen, C. Stoepel, T. Lickfeld,
M. Breise, C. Freitas, M. Haude, Germany
19 EFFECT OF THROMBOASPIRATION DURING
PRIMARY PCI IN PATIENT WITH INITIALY PATENT
INFARCT RELATED CORONARY ARTERY
M. Poloczek, J. Parenica, J. Manousek, J. Tomandl,
K. Prymusova, L. Kubkova, K. Helanova, T. Ondrus,
J. Spinar, P. Kala, Czech Republic
20 PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY
INTERVENTION (PPCI) OF MULTIVESSEL
VASOSPASM IN ACUTE CARDIAC ARREST
T. Rolf, D. Locca, J.F. Iglesias, C. Roguelov, P. Tozzi,
E. Ferrari, L.K. von Segesser, Switzerland
21 EFFECT OF CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION
FOR CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSIONS ON LONG-
TERM PROGNOSIS:ANALYSIS OF 585 PATIENTS
M.A. Maslennikov, Y.A. Karpov, O.V. Cherkavskaya,
B.A. Rudenko, A.P. Savchenko, Russia
60
Poster Session:
Interventional Cardiology (contd.)
Poster No
22 COMPLETE VERSUS INCOMPLETE
REVASCULARIZATION FOR TREATMENT OF
MULTIVESSEL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN
THE DRUG-ELUTING STENT ERA
Y.B. Song, J.Y. Hahn, S.H. Choi, J.H. Choi,
S.H. Lee, H.C. Gwon, Republic of Korea
23 LONG TERM RESULTS OF THE FIRST IN MAN
APPLICATION OF BEVACIZUMAB ELUTING
STENT. THE EFFECT OF INHIBITION OF PLAQUE
NEOVASCULARIZATION
A. Synetos, K. Toutouzas, E. Stefanadi, E. Tsiamis,
N. Kipshidze, C. Stefanadis, Greece, USA
24 EFFICACY OF PERCUTANEOUS
THROMBECTOMY DURING RESCUE
ANGIOPLASTY
J. Valencia, P. Pérez-Berbel, V. Pardo-Correcher,
J.M. Ruiz-Nodar, J. Pineda, P. Bordes, V. Mainar,
F. Sogorb, Spain
25 IMPACT OF GLYCOPROTEIN IIB/IIIA
ANTAGONISTS IN LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN THE
SETTING OF RESCUE ANGIOPLASTY
J. Valencia, P. Pérez-Berbel, V. Pardo-Correcher,
J.M. Ruiz-Nodar, J. Pineda, P. Bordes, V. Mainar,
F. Sogorb, Spain
26 RELEASE MECHANISMS OF ANTIPROLIFERATIVE
DRUGS FROM NOVEL HIGHLY POROUS
BIORESORBABLE STENT COATINGS
A. Kraitzer, Y. Kloog, M. Zilberman, Israel
27 NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO AS A
PREDICTOR OF MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC AND
CEREBROVASCULAR EVENTS AMONG DIABETIC
POPULATION (4-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY)
B.N. Azab, V. Chainani, J.T. McGinn, USA
28 LOW HDL- CHOLESTEROL: THE MOST
COMPONENT OF METABOLIC SYNDROME IN
NORTH OF IRAN
Z. Mohtasham Amiri, A. Barzigar, H. Rahimi
Kolamroudi, S. Hoseini, A. Dadashi, S.M. Rezvani,
Iran
61
Poster Session:
Poster No
29 THE EFFICACY OF A TAILORED INTERVENTION
ON CARDIAC REHABILITATION INTAKE AFTER
AN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: THE CCU-
TRANSIT RANDOMIZED TRIAL
S. Cossette, N. Frasure-Smith, J. Dupuis, M. Juneau,
M.-C. Guertin, Canada
30 PREDIABETES, INCREASED INSULIN
RESISTANCE, THROMBOTIC AND
INFLAMMATORY FACTORS IN CHILDREN,
ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTH WITH METABOLIC
SYNDROME
V.S. Dimitrijevic Sreckovic, B.M. Sreckovic,
P.B. Djordjevic, E. Colak, I. Soldatovic,
A. Stamenkovic, T. Grujic, Serbia
31 EFFECTS OF VISCERAL OBESITY AND INSULIN
RESISTANCE ON DECREASED TESTOSTERONE,
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION, VASCULAR DAMAGE
AND NON-ALCOHOLIC FAT LIVER DISEASE
V.S. Dimitrijevic Sreckovic, P. Djordjevic,
B. Sreckovic, S. Popovic, D. Gostiljac, E. Colak,
I. Soldatovic, D. Grujic, Serbia
32 CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND
CARDIOVASCULAR RISK PROFILES IN PATIENTS
WITH LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
IN THE STATE OF QATAR
A. El-Menyar, I. Elgendy, A. Abuzaid, E. Ahmed,
A.A. Gehani, Qatar
33 PERSONAL ANXIETY AND RISK OF ARTERIAL
HYPERTENSION IN FEMALE POPULATION IN
RUSSIA
V. Gafarov, I. Gagulin, E. Gromova, D. Panov, Russia
34 HIGH PREVALENCE OF OCCULT CORONARY
ARTERY STENOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC
KIDNEY DISEASE BEFORE TRANSPLANTATION
M. Gonzáles Vargas-Machuca, J.D.D. Arjona
Barrionuevo, F. Gómez Pulido, L. Gil Sacaluga,
F. Guerrero Márquez, G. Barón Esquivias, A. Sánchez
González, A. Martínez Martinez, Spain
62
Poster Session:
Poster No
35 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH RELATED QUALITY
OF LIFE ONE YEAR AFTER MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION AS ONSET MANIFESTATION OF
A. Ioannidis, D. Tsounis, Greece
36 SMOKING HABIT AND HEALTH RELATED
QUALITY OF LIFE ONE YEAR AFTER ACUTE
A. Ioannidis, D. Tsounis, Greece
37 NON-INVASIVELY MEASURED AORTIC WAVE
REFLECTION AS A RISK MARKER OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
B.O. Kim, S.W. Cho, Republic of Korea
38 PITAVASTATIN CONSISTENTLY DECREASES
SERUM URIC ACID LEVEL ACROSS KEY PATIENT
SUBGROUPS: A POOLED ANALYSIS IN 2751
DYSLIPIDEMIC PATIENTS
V.A. Kryzhanovski, B. Zhu, S. Yao, C.A. Sponseller,
USA
39 CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS IS RELATED TO
THE RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
J. Laukkanen, T. Mäkikallio, R. Rauramaa, S. Kurl,
Finland
40 AN INTERPLAY BETWEEN INFLAMMATION,
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND METABOLIC
SYNDROME AMONG A GERIATRIC REMOTE
COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN TAIWAN
P.Y. Liu, C.L. Chang, P.T. Lee, C.H. Wu, Y.H. Li,
L.M. Tsai, Taiwan R.O.C.
41 EFFECTS OF EXERCISES WITH DIFFERENT
INTENSITIES ON THE MYOCARDIUM OF WISTAR
RATS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
E. Morvan, N.A. Lima, I.Z. Lopes, R.R. De Souza,
L.M. Maifrino, Brazil
42 CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PERSONS WITH
GLUCOSE METABOLISM IMPAIRMENTS
I. Misnikova, A. Dreval, T. Dzebisashvili, I. Barsukov,
Russia
63
Poster Session:
Poster No
43 A PRESCRIPTION FOR PERSONALIZED
WELLNESS: IDENTIFICATION OF GENOMIC
SIGNATURES OF VO2MAX RESPONSIVENESS
AMONG INDIVIDUALS UNDERGOING COMBINED
AEROBIC AND RESISTANCE TRAINING
E. Rampersaud, L. Nathanson, J. Farmer, T. Musto,
A. Mendez, R.L. Belton, K. Meshbane, A. Dressen,
N. Hudson, M. Cuccaro, J.M. Vance, D. Seo, M.A.
Pericak-Vance, P.J. Goldschmidt-Clermont, USA
44 LIFESTYLE AND METABOLIC FACTORS IN
RELATION TO SHOULDER PAIN AND ROTATOR
CUFF TENDINITIS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY
M. Rechardt, R. Shiri, J. Karppinen, A. Jula,
M. Heliövaara, E. Viikari-Juntura, Finland
45 EFFECT OF LIFE STYLE INTERVENTION ON RISK
PARAMETERS IN YOUNG PATIENTS SUFFERING
CAD
A. Dehghani, S. Dwivedi, S.K. Bhasin,
M. Reza Dehghani, India, Iran, Italy
46 IS THERE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN GENETIC
VARIANTS OF PON1 55/192 AND OXIDATIVE
STRESS INOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DIABETES
AND ITS COMPLICATIONS
S. Seckin, C. Kücükgergin, A. Yıldız, E. Ozkok,
Turkey
47 LONG TERM CARDIOVASCULAR MORBIDITY AND
OVERALL MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH
COMBINED HEART FAILURE AND CHRONIC
RENAL DYSFUNCTION AFTER ACUTE STROKE
G. Tsagalis, N. Bakirtzi, K. Vemmos, France, Greece
48 GENE EXPRESSION SIGNATURES OF LEFT
VENTRICULAR MASS AND STROKE VOLUME
CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO ENDURANCE
TRAINING
D.D. Vance, L. Nathanson, M. Stoutenberg, G. Chen,
R. Myerberg, K. Jacobs, J. Clark, A. Perry, D. Seo,
E. Rampersaud, P.J. Goldschmidt-Clermont, USA
64
Poster Session:
Poster No
49 THE EFFECT OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
REPRESENTATION FORMATS ON INTENTIONS,
UNDERSTANDING AND EMOTIONAL AFFECT:
RESULTS OF A WEB-BASED RANDOMISED
CONTROLLED TRIAL
C.A. Waldron, J. Gallacher, T. van der Weijden,
R. Newcombe, G. Elwyn, Cardiff University Primary
Care and Public Health, Maastricht University School
Caphri, Department of General Practice
50 OBESITY IN PREGNANCY AND METABOLIC
SYNDROME
Z. Yazdanpanahi, A. Nematolah, M. Fatemi, Iran
51 OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS PREVENTS
CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS OF
DIABETES MELLITUS IN RATS: NOVEL
MITOCHONDRIAL MECHANISMS
A. Zhukovska, A. Shysh, A. Moibenko, Ukraine
Endothelial Function, Vascular Biology
52 GINSENOSIDE RG1 ENHANCES ENDOTHELIAL
PROGENITOR CELLS ANGIOGENIC POTENCY
AND PREVENTS SENESCENCE
S. Ai-Wu, P. Yu-Zhu, China
53 SHEAR-STRESS-MEDIATED CONTROL OF
VASCULAR FUNCTIONS THROUGH
ENDOTHELIAL ATP RELEASE AND P2X4 ION
CHANNELS
J. Ando, Japan
54 ACUTE EXPOSURE TO DIESEL PARTICLE
MATTER IMPAIRS NO-MEDIATED
MICROVASCULAR FUNCTION
C. Dreyfuss, A. Wauters, G. Berkenboom,
P. van de Borne, J.F. Argacha, Belgium
55 COMPARISON OF THE DILATORY RFSPONSES
OF HUMAN INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERY RING
ISOLATED WITH TWO DIFFERENT HARVESTING
TECHNIQUES
Z. Bayram, C. Nacitarhan, O. Erdem, O. Erbasan,
Ü. Arslan, S. Özdem, Turkey
65
Poster Session:
Endothelial Function, Vascular Biology (contd.)
Poster No
56 WIDE-RANGING TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROFILING
FROM BLOOD SAMPLES OF PATIENTS WITH
PULMONARY ARTERY HYPERTENSION
S. Cantoni, M. Galletti, R. Tassinari, A. Guffanti,
C. Cavallini, G. Mazzanti, A. Manes, M. Palazzini,
N. Galiè, C. Ventura, Italy
57 SERUM FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21 IS A
PREDICTABLE MARKER OF CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
A.R. Cho, W.Y. Shin, H.G. Lee, S.W. Lee, S.H. Park,
S.J. Lee, D.K. Jin, Republic of Korea
58 GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE-1 PREVENTS POST-
RESUSCITATION CORONARY MICROVASCULAR
ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION
B.B. Dokken, C.V. Piermarini, M.K. Teachey,
C.J. Dameff, M.T. Gura, B.D. Heller, W.R. Hilwig,
K.B. Kern, USA
59 EFFECT OF FENOFIBRATE ON PULMONARY
SYSTOLIC PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH
HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA
A. Gurlek, P. Aribal, B. Candemir, K. Esenboga,
I. Goyushov, C. Erol, Turkey
60 HOMOCYSTEINE, OXIDATIVE STRESS AND
ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN THE ELDERLY
E. Fabian, I. Elmadfa, Austria
61 AORTIC PULSE WAVE VELOCITY INCREASES IN
OBESE CHILDREN
A. Celik, M. Ozcetin, H.I. Damar, Y. Yerli, H. Kadi,
F. Koc, K. Ceyhan, Turkey
62 EVALUATION OF POSSIBLE PREMATURE
ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN HIGH RISK CHILDREN
A. Celik, M. Ozcetin, R.Y. Celikyay, A. Ozturk, Y. Yerli,
H. Kadi, F. Koc, I.H. Damar, K. Ceyhan, Turkey
63 CIRCULATING PROGENITOR CELLS IN PATIENTS
WITH ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND TYPE 2
DIABETES MELLITUS COMORBIDITY
T. Kochegura, Z. Akopyan, G. Sharonov,
A. Ovchinnikov, L. Jigunova, Y. Lakhova, B. Kulev,
A. Sokolova, M. Shestakova, F. Ageev, Y. Parfyonova,
Russia
66
Poster Session:
Poster No
64 WOUND HEALING IN SENESCENT ENDOTHELIAL
CELLS: AN IN VITRO MODEL
K. Korybalska, E. Kawka, A. Bręborowicz,
J. Witowski, Poland
65 PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTORS AS
INFLAMMATORY THERAPEUTIC TARGETS FOR
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
X. Liu, C. Yang, K. Hong, Q. Cao, Q. Liang, X. Qiu,
China
66 DICHOTOMOUS ROLE OF TNF IN VASCULAR
DYSFUNCTION DURING TYPE 1 DIABETES
M.J. Romero, G. Yang, L. Yao, J.A. Johnson,
H. Hundsberger, R.W. Caldwell, R. Lucas, USA,
Austria
67 ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION AND OXIDATIVE
STRESS IN AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF
METABOLIC SYNDROME
M. Maxova, H. Malinska, O. Oliyarnyk, L. Kazdova,
Czech Republic
68 ADAPTATION OF THE CORONARY VASCULAR
FUNCTION TO OBESITY IN THE ISOLATED
PERFUSED HEART
E. Mourmoura, G. Vial, H. Dubouchaud, L. Demaison,
France
69 THE EFFECTS OF TWO DIFFERENT HARVESTING
TECHNIQUES ON IN VITRO VASCULAR
RESPONSES OF HUMAN INTERNAL THORACIC
ARTERY RINGS
C. Nacitarhan, Z. Bayram, I. Golbasi, S. Ozdem,
Turkey
70 THERE IS A GENDER DIFFERENCE OF FMD AND
EPC IMPROVEMENT AFTER 3 MONTHS EXERCISE
IN PCI PATIENTS
J.H. Park, H.J. Nam, J.S. Kim, C.-M. Ahn, S.J. Hong,
S.J. Jung, D.-S. Lim, Republic of Korea
71 CD34+ AND CD133+CD34+ CELLS IN ASIAN INDIAN
NON-DIABETES AND PRE-DIABETES MALE
SUBJECTS
A.A. Nathan, V. Mohan, S.S. Babu, S. Bairagi,
M. Dixit, India
67
Poster Session:
Poster No
72 THE EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN TREATMENT ON
ESTROGEN RECEPTORS-MEDIATED REACTIVITY
OF DIABETIC OVARIECTOMIZED RAT
MESENTERIC ARTERIES
G. Ozansoy, T. Akhayeva, N. Arı, Turkey
73 CONCOMITANT TARGETING OF
CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 AND OXIDANT STRESS
PATHWAYS FOR RADIOPROTECTION OF
ENDOTHELIAL CELLS
J. Pietzsch, M. Laube, T. Kniess, Germany
74 DOES ADVENTITIAL MAST CELLS CONTRIBUTE
TO PATHOGENESIS OF ASCENDING THORACIC
AORTA ANEURYSM?
M. Sotoudeh Anvari, M.A. Boroumand, H.
Goodarzynejad, E. Amelimojarad, A. Karimi, K.
Abbasi, M. Shirzad, A. Salehi Omran, N. Movahedi, M.
Sheikhfathollahi, Iran
75 PI3K/P110ALPHA INHIBITION DIFFERENTIALLY
REGULATES VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE AND
ENDOTHELIAL CELL ACTIVATION: IMPLICATIONS
FOR DRUG-ELUTING STENT DESIGN
E. Holy, G. Camici, T.F. Lüscher, F.C. Tanner,
Switzerland
76 DECREASED RESISTIN AND VCAM-1 LEVELS IN
GILBERT'S SYNDROME: A POSSIBLE
PREVENTION AGAINST ATHEROSCLEROSIS?
S. Tapan, T. Dogru, H. Genc, C.N. Ercin, I. Tasci,
S. Bagci, M.K. Erbil, Turkey
77 RELATIONSHIP OF ADIPONECTIN WITH
ENDOTHELIAL/HAEMOSTATIC MARKERS IN
DYSLIPIDEMIC SUBJECTS
H. Vaverkova, D. Karasek, D. Novotny,
D. Jackuliakova, M. Halenka, L. Slavik, Czech
Republic
Neurohormonal Aspects
78 DO TEMPORARY GLUCOSE AND INSULIN
FLUCTUATIONS JEOPARDISE NON-DIABETIC
ISCHAEMIC PATIENTS?
M. Irurita, C. Culebras, M. Riano, C. Ramos, J. Irurita,
G. Naranjo, A. Vina, J. Cabal, V. Nieto, Spain
68
Poster Session:
Neurohormonal Aspects (contd.)
Poster No
79 CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY AND
PLASMA CATECHOLAMINE IN PATIENTS WITH
DIABETES MELLITUS
L.I. Poanta, M. Porojan, A. Albu, Romania
80 EFFECTS OF EXERCISES ON THE RIGHT AND
LEFT VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM IN THE
FEMALE MICE SUBJECTED TO DEPRIVATION OF
OVARIAN HORMONES
K.S. Ressurreição, L. Brianezi, L.B.M. Maifrino, Brazil
81 SERUM ADIPOCYTE-SPECIFIC FATTY ACID-
BINDING PROTEIN IS A PREDICTABLE MARKER
OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND
DIABETES MELLITUS
W.Y. Shin, A.R. Cho, H.G. Lee, S.W. Lee, S.H. Park,
S.J. Lee, D.K. Jin, Republic of Korea
Atherosclerosis, Lipids, Lipoproteins
82 ROSIGLITAZONE DECREASED HDL-
CHOLESTERYL ESTERS UPTAKE IN VITRO BY
OVER-EXPRESSION OF SR-BI WITHOUT
MODIFICATION OF PDZK1
E. Carreón-Torres, M. Monter-Garrido,
M. Santamaría-Olmedo, C. Pineda, A. López-Reyes,
O. Perez-Mendez, Mexico
83 NUCLEAR TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KAPPA Β
(NFKΒ) AND ITS INHIBITOR GENE EXPRESSION
ANALYSIS IN PATIENTS WITH SUBCLINICAL
ATHEROSCLEROSIS OF CORONARY VESSELS
J. Dąbek, J. Głogowska-Ligus, P. Pysz, R. Świderski,
Poland
84 CHANGES IN PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR
FACTOR AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MORBIDLY
OBESE PATIENTS FOLLOWING OPEN AND
LAPAROSCOPIC SWEDISH ADJUSTABLE
GASTRIC BANDING
H. Uzun, K. Zengin, M. Taskin, S. Aydin, G. Simsek,
N. Dariyerli, Turkey
85 EFFECTS OF COW´S MILK, AND CALCIUM
SUPPLEMENT CONSUMPTION ON
ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICES, AND SERUM LIPIDS
IN PREMENOPAUSAL OVERWEIGHT WOMEN
S. Faghih, A. Abadi, M. Hedayati, M. Kimiagar, Iran
69
Poster Session:
Atherosclerosis, Lipids, Lipoproteins (contd.)
Poster No
86 EFFECTS OF DIETARY FLAXSEED ON
ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE REGRESSION AND
VASCULAR CONTRACTILE FUNCTION
A.A. Francis, J.A. Austria, J.F. Deniset, E. Dibrov,
G.N. Pierce, Canada
87 CATALASE OVEREXPRESSION ACTIVATES SP1-
AHR-NRF2 SIGNALING CASCADE
X. Lin, H. Yang, L. Zhou, Z. Guo, USA
88 EFFECTS OF SILYMARIN ON SERUM LIPIDS
PROFILE IN HYPERLIPEMIC RATS
E. Heidarian, M. Rafieian-Kopaei, Iran
89 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PLASMA LIPID PROFILE
AND FOUR DIFFERENT INDICES OF INSULIN
SENSITIVITY - A LIPIDOMIC ANALYSIS
S. Kopprasch, K. Schuhmann, P.E.H. Schwarz,
S.R. Bornstein, A. Shevchenko, J. Graessler,
Germany
90 APOLIPOPROTEIN E Ε2/Ε3 GENOTYPE IS
ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER USE OF LIPID-
LOWERING DRUGS IN CZECH PATIENTS WITH
J. Máchal, A. Vašků, O. Hlinomaz, P. Linhartová,
L. Groch, Czech Republic
91 EFFECTS OF EXERCISES ON THE MYOCARDIUM
IN THE FEMALE MICE LDL-KNOCKOUT
SUBJECTED TO DEPRIVATION OF OVARIAN
HORMONE
L. Brianezi, W. Krause Neto, E.F. Gama,
R.R. de Souza, L.B.M. Maifrino, Brazil
92 AEBP1 OVER-EXPRESSION PROMOTES AND ITS
ABLATION ATTENUATES ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN
APOE-/- AND LDLR-/- MICE
A. Majdalawieh, O. Bogachev, X. Pan, L. Zhang,
H.S. Ro, United Arab Emirates, Canada
93 NIACIN INCREASES SERUM LEVELS OF
ADIPONECTIN AND FATTY ACID OXIDATION IN
MUSCLES
H. Malinska, M. Maxova, O. Oliyarnyk, L. Kazdova,
Czech Republic
70
Poster Session:
Poster No
94 17 BETA-ESTRADIOL DECREASES TNF-ALPHA
AND OXIDIZED LDL INDUCED
ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES IN HUMAN
SAPHENOUS VEIN CULTURES
K. Prasongsukarn, U. Chaisri, V. Khachansaksumeth,
K. Wetchabut, P. Chartiburus, Y. Maneerat, Thailand
95 THE ROLE OF CAROTID ARTERIAL INTIMA MEDIA
THICKNESS IN PREDICTING ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME. A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN A
ROMANIAN HOSPITAL
D. Mercea, C. Pop, D. Zdrenghea, D. Pop, Romania
96 SPECIFICITY OF HOMOGENOUS ASSAYS FOR
THE LDL-CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT
Y. Notsu, H. Shibata, A. Nagai, Japan
97 IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGEMENT OF HDL-
CHOLESTEROL IN LLEIDA (SPAIN)
M. Caldero, M. Pena, V. Sanchez, M.B. Vilanova,
J. Montserrat, M. Alvarez, N. Miro, M. Roca,
A. Balcells, E. Sancho, E. Miguel, R. Llovet,
M. Villanueva, A. Quesada, Spain
98 LOW CHOLESTEROL AND
PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE PLASMA
CONCENTRATIONS OF HDL SUBCLASSES IN
SUBJECTS WITH HIGH CORONARY CALCIUM
SCORE
O. Perez-Mendez, C. García-Sánchez,
G. Vargas-Alarcón, C. Posadas-Romero, Mexico
99 THE RELATIONSHIP OF PARAOXONASE
ACTIVITY AND THYROID HORMONES WITH
ARTERIAL DISTENSIBILITY IN EPILEPTIC
CHILDREN WHO WERE TREATED BY ANTI-
EPILEPTIC DRUGS
M. Yildiz, G. Simsek, H. Uzun, S. Uysal, S. Sahin,
H. Balcı, Turkey
100 IS THERE AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN LEVEL AND
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE PRESENCE AND
SEVERITY?
M. Sotoudeh Anvari, E. Amelimojarad,
M.A. Boroumand, S. Shoar, M. Naderan,
P. Yazdanifard, A. Karimi, S. Sadeghian, B. Taghvaei,
H. Goodarzynejad, Iran
71
Poster Session:
Poster No
101 INFLUENCE OF FATTY LIVER ON SMALL, DENSE
LDL AND SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS
I. Sugino, K. Kuboki, T. Matsumoto, M. Miyagi, K. Iso,
E. Murakami, C. Nishimura, G. Yoshino, Japan
102 FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE(18F) (FDG)PET/CT IS
SENSITIVE TO DETECT VULNERABLE PLAQUES
OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND GREAT VESSEL
VASCULITIS, BUT CAN IT DIFFERENTIATE THEM?
J.-N. Talbot, L. Michaud, J. Ohnona, K. Kerrou,
S. Balogova, France, Slovak Republic
103 PARAOXONASE ACTIVITY AND OXIDIZED LDL
LEVELS AS CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
O.B. Ayoglu, H. Uzun, O.B. Ekmekci, H. Ekmekci,
R.U. Ayoglu, A. Belce, Turkey
104 LIPID MODIFICATIONS IN HIGH-RISK AND CHD
PATIENTS IN UK GENERAL PRACTICE- THE IN-
PRACTICE SUBGROUP ANALYSIS BY
ROSUVASTATIN DOSE REQUIREMENT
T. McCormack, P. Harvey, D. Williams, H. Schmidt,
H. Tate, V. Amber, UK
105 LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS INDUCE ATP-
BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER A1
EXPRESSION VIA PKCΖ-SP1 SIGNALING
CASCADE
X. Chen, Y. Zhao, Z. Guo, L. Zhou, E.U. Okoro,
H. Yang, USA
106 INCREASED PLASMA REMNANT LIPOPROTEIN
FRACTION IN STRICTLY
NORMOTRIGLYCERIDEMIC SUBJECTS WITH
TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
G. Yoshino, S. Nakano, T. Matsumoto, I. Sugino,
A. Yoshihara, K. Kuboki, Japan
107 HOMOCYSTEINE LEVELS AND THE RISK OF
CORONARY HEART DISEASE
N. Zlatanovikj, L. Lazarov, M. Krstevska, S. Kaeva,
FYR Macedonia
108 THE INFLUENCE OF NEW AND OLD CORONARY
RISK FACTORS ON THE EXTENT OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
N. Zlatanovikj, L. Lazarov, FYR Macedonia
72
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Acute Coronary Syndromes, Myocardial
Infarction
Chairpersons: M. Keltai, Hungary
Z. Vered, Israel
Poster No
1 ANEMIA IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FOR
MORTALITY AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT
DIABETES
Y. Zhao, J. Li, Q. Xue, X. Wu, L. Gao, S. Wang, China
2 LACTATE CLEARANCE IN PATIENTS WITH
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK FOLLOWING ST
ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A PILOT
STUDY
P. Attanà, C. Lazzeri, M. Chiostri, C. Picariello,
G.F. Gensini, S. Valente, Italy
3 INCREASED SYSTEMIC LYMPHOCYTES IN
YOUNG PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME ( STEMI)
A. Mazzone, E. Galli, S. Storti, N. Botto, U. Paradossi,
G. Trianni, M. Vaghetti, M. Ravani, C. Palmieri,
S. Berti, Italy
4 ASSOSIATION BETWEEN THE PPAR-ALFA L162V
GENE POLYMORPHISM AND EARLY DEBUT OF
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN RUSSIA
E.G. Sergeeva, D. Saha, S. Saha, Russia
73
Poster Session:
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Poster No
5 PREVALENCE OF SMOKING, ALCOHOL AND
EXERCISE IN FAMILY MEMBERS LIVING WITH
PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO ACUTE
CORONARY EVENT
A.C. Coelho, V.B. Santos, J.D.L. Lopes,
A.L.B.L.d. Barros, Brazil
6 PREVALENCE OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE METABOLIC SYNDROME IN FAMILY
MEMBERS LIVING WITH ACUTE CORONARY
PATIENTS
A.C. Coelho, V.B. Santos, J.D.L. Lopes,
A.L.B.L.d. Barros, Brazil
7 KOUNIS SYNDROME TOGETHER WITH
MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING AS A CAUSE OF A VERY
YOUNG ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A
CASE REPORT
I.M. Caglar, A. Vural, F.N. Turhan Caglar,
M. Ugurlucan, O. Karakaya, Turkey
8 THE STUDY OF PLASMA INTERMEDIN LEVEL IN
PATIENTS WITH ACUTE STEMI
X.P. Chen, K. Wu, S. Wang, K. Liu, L.-X. Li, China
9 TREATMENT OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
WITH LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS
IN SENILE PATIENTS
J. Dąbek, D. Jakubowski, Poland
10 ONE-YEAR PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS WITH
STEMI TREATED WITH PRIMARY PCI AND WITH
THROMBOLYSIS FOLLOWED BY ROUTINELY
INHOSPITAL PCI
D. Djordjevic Radojkovic, M. Damjanovic,
S. Apostolovic, Z. Perisic, M. Pavlovic, S. Salinger
Martinovic, R. Jankovic, D. Stanojevic, Serbia
11 EFFICACY OF A NEW ACCELERATED
STREPTOKINASE REGIME IN ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (A DOUBLE BLIND
RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL)
S. Ghaffari, B. Kazemi, L. Pourafkari, I. Gorbani, Iran
74
Poster Session:
(contd.)
Poster No
12 IS OBESITY A RISK FACTOR FOR ACUTE ST-
ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION?
M. Irurita, C. Culebras, J. Irurita, J. Medina,
R. Cabezas, J. Cuba, C. Deniz, A. Vina, M.T. Martinez
Saavedra, I. Molina, J. Cabal, V. Nieto, Spain
13 U.S STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCE AND
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (AMI) RATES
IN 2008-09: (FROM THE DUKE DATABANK FOR
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE)
M. Fiuzat, L.K. Shaw, L. Thomas, M. Felker,
C.M. O'Connor, USA
14 THE EFFECT OF MICROVASCULAR
OBSTRUCTION ON CHRONIC-PHASE
REMODELING AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
T. Onishi, Japan
15 CORONARY WALL CHARACTERISTICS AFTER
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITHOUT
SIGNIFICANT CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHIC
LESION: AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND
STUDY
R. Poyet, T. Cuisset, L. Bali, J. Quilici, M. Lambert,
J.L. Bonnet, France
16 PRE-TREATMENT WITH 600MG OF CLOPIDOGREL
FACILITATES THE PRIMARY CORONARY
ANGIOPLASTY IN STEMI PATIENTS AND LIMITS
MYOCARDIAL NECROSIS
M. Prech, E. Bartela, M. Janus, M. Pyda, I. Jeremicz,
A. Kutrowska, A. Araszkiewicz, M. Truszczyński,
W. Laskowski, M. Jezierski, Poland
75
Poster Session:
(contd.)
Poster No
17 VERY ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH PERSISTENT ST-
SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION: MANAGEMENT AND RISK
FACTORS FOR MORTALITY
A. Renilla González, M. Barreiro Pérez, I. Álvarez
Pichel, J.P. Florez Muñoz, E.M. Benito Martín,
E. Velasco Alonso, S. Secades González, D. León
Durán, Spain
18 THE FIRST DOCUMENTED CASE REPORT OF
ATOMOXETINE INDUCED MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
A. Seifi, USA
19 PREVENTIVE AND INTERVENSIVE EFFECTS OF
STATIN ON CAROTID INFLAMMATORY CHANGES
IN STROKE-PRONE SPONTANEOUS
HYPERTENSIVE RATS
K. Abe, Japan
20 COMBINED EFFECTS OF AMLODIPINE PLUS
ATORVASTATIN TREATMENT ON CAROTID
ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN ZUCKER METABOLIC
SYNDROME RATS
K. Abe, Japan
21 ST2/IL-33 SIGNAL CONTROLS TREG CELLS
LEVELS: IMPLEMENTATION IN EXPERIMENTAL
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
A. Wasserman, J. Ben-Shoshan, M. Entin-Meer,
S. Maysel-Auslender, G. Keren, Israel
22 NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF PULSATILE
CAROTID PLAQUE DEFORMATION BY STRAIN
TENSOR ELLIPSES: POSSIBLE DETERMINATE OF
SYMPTOMATOLOGY
R.J. Dempsey, M. McCormack, T. Varghese,
C. Mitchell, M. Kliewer, USA
23 IDENTIFICATION OF MODIFIED LDL PARTICLES
BY USING THE Z-SCAN PHYSICAL TECHNIQUE
S. Gomez, S. Alves, P. Santos, A.M. Monteiro,
M. Gidlund, A.M. Figueiredo Neto, Brazil
76
Poster Session:
Poster No
24 CLINICAL PREDICTORS OF RAPID
PROGRESSION OF INCIDENTAL CORONARY
ARTERY LESIONS
S. Fukuzawa, J. Sugioka, S. Okino, A. Ikeda,
J. Maekawa, S. Ichikawa, N. Kamioka, N. Kuroiwa,
M. Inagaki, Japan
25 THE EFFECT OF LIPOPROTEIN ASSOCIATED
PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 ACTIVITY ON OXLDL
UPTAKE BY MACROPHAGES
K.P. Markakis, M.K. Koropouli, S. Grammenou-
Savvoglou, A.D. Tselepis, E.E. Kotsifaki, Greece
26 THE ASSOCIATION OF LIVER TRANSAMINASE
ACTIVITY WITH PRESENCE AND SEVERITY OF
PREMATURE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
F. Masoudkabir, A. Vasheghani-Farahani,
S. Karbalai, L. Lak Aliabadi, Iran
27 INFLAMMATORY BURDEN NOT AMOUNT OF
PERIVASCULAR ADIPOSE TISSUE AFFECTS
ATHEROSCLEROTIC LEASIONS FORMATION IN
PATIENTS WITH STABLE ANGINA
T. Mazurek, M. Kobylecka, J. Kochman, K. Filipiak,
L. Królicki, G. Opolski, Poland
28 COMPARISON OF ROSUVASTATIN AND
ATORVASTATIN ON CLOPIDOGREL RESPONSE
AND LIPIDIC AND INFLAMMATORY PARAMETERS
AFTER CORONARY STENTING FOR ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME
R. Poyet, T. Cuisset, F.X. Brocq, J. Quilici, C. Frere,
M. Lambert, J.L. Bonnet, France
29 CAROTID ARTERY STRUCTURAL AND
FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION IN RELATIVES OF
TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS
S.S. Prado, M.L. Ribeiro, G.P. Cardoso, K.B. Santos,
L.G.C. Velarde, A.C.L. da Nóbrega, Brazil
30 EFFECT OF RHUS CORIARIA L. ON
ATHEROSCLEROSIS RISK FACTORS
M. Rafieian-Kopaei, E. Heidarian, H. Shirzad,
N. Shahinfard, R. Ansari, Iran
77
Poster Session:
Poster No
31 ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND VASCULAR INJURY:
THE EFFECT OF A PERIVASCULAR NITRIC OXIDE
DONOR IN A CHOLESTEROL-FED RABBIT MODEL
K. Abbasi, K. Shalileh, A. Mahdanian, S. Rabbani,
M.S. Anvari, S.H. Ahmadi, A. Karimi, M. Marzban, Iran
32 LIPID AND LIPOPROTEIN LEVELS DURING
MENSES, FOLLICULAR AND LUTEAL PHASES OF
THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE
H. Tavilani, J. Karimi, S.M. Hossienipanah, Iran
33 L-ASPARTATE AND L-GLUTAMATE
SUPPLEMENTATION RETARDS THE
PROGRESSION OF ATHEROGENESIS AND FATTY
LIVER DISEASE IN CHOLESTEROL-FED RABBIT
A. Yanni, G. Agrogiannis, T. Nomikos,
E. Fragopoulou, A. Pantopoulou, S. Antonopoulou,
D. Perrea, Greece
34 THE ATHEROGENIC PHENOTYPE REMAINS IN
ELDERLY DIABETIC SUBJECTS
H. Yoshino, M. Sakai, A. Matsuoka, M. Oimomi,
K. Hasegawa, T. Matsumoto, S. Nakano, G. Yoshino,
Japan
Angiogenesis, Gene Therapy
35 ANGIOGENIC POTENTIAL OF ADIPOSE TISSUE-
DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS
FROM PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART
DISEASE AND DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE2
N.A. Dzhoyashvili, A.Y. Efimenko, E.E. Starostina,
N.I. Kalinina, S.V. Korolev, R.S. Akchurin,
V.A. Tkachuk, Y.V. Parfyonova, Russia
36 HYPERTENSION AND
HEMOSTATIC/FIBRINOLYTIC BALANCE
DISORDERS
R. Gelisgen, H. Uzun, O. Tabak, B. Kalender,
H. Balci, A. Curgunlu, G. Simsek, Y. Karter, Turkey
37 GENETICS MARKERS IN THE CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE: FII, F13A1, FGB AND PAI-1
GENES, ASSOCIATED WITH MYOCARDIAL
PERFUSION
G. Wozniak, M. Samara, I. Kyriazis, M. Rekliti,
E. Beliotis, P. Georgoulias, P. Kollia, Greece
78
Poster Session:
Angiogenesis, Gene Therapy (contd.)
Poster No
38 LATE EFFECTS OF HEART FAILURE TREATMENT
WITH AUTOLOGOUS CARDIOMYOBLASTS
O. Popovkina, M. Kaplan, A. Tsyb, Russia
39 TRANSPLANTATION OF SNAP-TREATED
ADIPOSE TISSUE-DERIVED STEM CELLS
IMPROVES CARDIAC FUNCTION AND INDUCES
NEOVASCULARIZATION AFTER MYOCARDIUM
INFARCT IN RATS
G. Berardi, C.K. Rebelatto, H. Tavares, P. Shigunov,
F. Barchiki, A. Aguiar, N. Miyague, A. Correa,
A. Senegaglia, P. Suss, J. Moutinho, L. Nakao,
P. Brofman, Brazil
40 ARE PURIFIED OR EXPANDED CORD BLOOD-
DERIVED CD133+ CELLS BETTER AT IMPROVING
CARDIAC FUNCTION?
A.C. Senegaglia, L. Barboza, B. Dallagiovanna,
C. Aita, P.H. Suss, C.L.K. Rebelatto, A. Alessandra,
N. Miyague, P. Shigunov, F. Barchiki, A. Correa,
M. Olandoski, M. Krieger, P.R.S. Brofman, Brazil
41 IN VIVO STUDY OF PRO-ANGIOGENIC CAPACITY
OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS AND
ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS IN THE
TREATMENT OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
P.H. Suss, L.G.A. Capriglione, F. Barchiki,
L. Miyague, N.I. Miyague, D. Jackowski, L. Fracaro,
A.C. Senegaglia, C.L.K. Rebelatto, L.M.B. Leite,
A. Correa, P.R.S. Brofman, Brazil
42 FRESHLY ISOLATED PORCINE ENDOTHELIAL
PROGENITOR CELLS IMPROVE
VASCULARISATION OF INFARCTED
MYOCARDIUM
H.P. Wendel, B. Sobolewska, M. Avci-Adali,
B. Neumann, T. Greiner, A. Stolz, D. Bail, A. Scheule,
C. Schlensak, T. Walker, Germany
43 EFFECT OF DOCA-SALT HYPERTENSION AND ITS
REVERSE ON CORONARY ANGIOGENESIS IN
MALE RATS
M. Zarei, M. Khazaei, Iran
79
Poster Session:
Poster No
44 EXPLORING PLATELET FUNCTIONS BEYOND
HEMOSTASIS - M-RNA FROM HIGHLY-PURIFIED
PLATELETS REVEALS SIGNIFICANT
EXPRESSION OF COMPONENTS OF THE INNATE
IMMUNE SYSTEM
M. Albrecht, K. Peter, D. Dürschmied, C. Bode,
I. Ahrens, Germany, Australia
45 POPULATION-BASED STUDY OF
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE GENETIC RISK IN
HEALTHY AZOREANS (PORTUGAL)
C.C. Branco, M. Correia, N. Bruffaerts, A. Balagué,
L. Mota-Vieira, Portugal
46 DANTROLENE PREVENTS DYSTROPHIN LOSS IN
DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN
RATS
E.C. Campos, M.R.N. Celes, L.M. Malvestio,
M.M.D. Romano, P. Ferezin, C.M. Prado, V. Blefari,
M.A. Rossi, Brazil
47 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING DRUGS
ATTENUATE MYOCARDIAL DYSFUNCTION IN
EXPERIMENTAL SEPSIS
M.R.N. Celes, C.M. Prado, E.C. Campos,
L.M. Malvestio, V. Blefari, H.B. Tanowitz, M.A. Rossi,
Brazil, USA
48 HYPERBARIC OXYGEN EFFECT ON MMP-9 AFTER
A VASCULAR INSULT
F.J. Cummins Jr., USA
49 G-CSF ADMINISTRATION IN POSTMYOCARDITIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY ENHANCES HOMING OF
BONE MARROW-DERIVED PROGENITOR CELLS
AND IMPROVES CARDIAC FUNCTION
S. Brunner, H. Theiss, M. Leiss, B. Huber, R. David,
A. Keithan, M. Sauter, K. Klingel, R. Kandolf,
W.M. Franz, Germany
50 OBESITY, VASPIN, AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
FACTORS
A. Golpaie, M.J. Hosseinzadeh-Attar, Z. Karbaschian,
M. Hosseini, Iran
80
Poster Session:
Poster No
51 PROMOTER DNA METHYLATION STATUS OF
VEGF AND ITS RECEPTOR GENES DEVELOPING
IN CD34(+)-ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS
OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC PATIENTS
J. Kim, J.Y. Kim, J.H. Hwang, J.H. Lee, S.W. Choi,
H.S. Jeong, H.-J. Song, I.W. Sung, Republic of Korea
52 TLR9 LIGAND CPG-ODN DECREASES
MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIC INJURY VIA ACTIVATION
OF PI3K/AKT SIGNALING
Z. Cao, Y. Hu, X. Wang, T. Ha, J. Kelley, X. Gao,
R. Kao, D. Williams, C. Li, USA, China
53 SERUM OF TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI-INFECTED
MICE INDUCES DYSTROPHIN LOSS/ REDUCTION
IN CULTURED NEWBORN MICE
CARDIOMYOCYTES
L. Malvestio, C.M. Prado, E. Campos, M.R. Celes,
C. Milanezi, J. Silva, M. Rossi, Universidade de São
Paulo Departament of Pathology, Laboratory of
Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine
of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo
Departament of Biochemistry and Immunology
54 PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED
RECEPTORS MEDIATE 4-HYDROXYNONENAL-
INDUCED UP-REGULATION OF NADPH OXIDASE
EXPRESSION AND FUNCTION IN HUMAN AORTIC
SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS
A. Manea, I.C. Florea, S.A. Manea, M. Raicu,
Romania
55 NEUROPROTECTION BY S-PBN IN
HYPERGLYCEMIC ISCHEMIC BRAIN INJURY
M. Molnar, F. Lennmyr, Sweden
56 APOPTOSIS - A MECHANISM OF
CARDIOMYOCYTE LOSS POST ACUTE
M. Prech, A. Marszalek, J. Schroeder, V. Filas,
M. Lesiak, S. Grajek, Poland, Germany
81
Poster Session:
Poster No
57 EFFECT OF CYP3A4, CYP3A5 AND ABCB1 GENE
POLYMORPHISMS ON LIPID-LOWERING
RESPONSE TO ATORVASTATIN IN CHILEAN
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC INDIVIDUALS
L.A. Salazar, A. Rosales, Chile
58 CARDIOPROTECTIVE POTENTIAL OF
INTRACORONARY INSULIN IN THE PORCINE
MYOCARDIUM
G. Slettom, L. Breivik, R. Seifert, A.K. Jonassen,
J.E. Nordrehaug, Norway
59 A SOURCE OF CHOLESTERYL ESTERS (CES) IS
ESSENTIAL FOR AN EFFICIENT ANTIMICROBIAL
RESPONSE IN LYPOPOLISACHARIDE-ACTIVATED
P388D1 MACROPHAGES
S. Spolitu, F. Angius, S. Accossu, G. Diaz, B. Batetta,
S. Uda, Italy
60 INHIBITION OF CHOLESTEROL ESTERIFICATION
INFLUENCES CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM AND
INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE IN
LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-ACTIVATED P388D1
MACROPHAGES
S. Uda, S. Spolitu, S. Accossu, G. Diaz, B. Batetta,
F. Angius, Italy
61 SILENCING OF ADHESION MOLECULES BY
SIRNA- A PROMISING UPCOMING OPTION FOR
BYPASS GRAFT PROTECTION FOR ACHIEVING A
PROLONGED PATENCY RATE?
T. Walker, I. Müller, A. Nolte, D.H. Bail,
A. Schanbacher, C. Schlensak, H. P. Wendel,
Germany
82
Poster Session:
Diagnostic Methods
Poster No
62 THE USE OF PLATELET AGGREGOMETRY TO
DIAGNOSTICATE MINOR BLEEDING IN CHD
PATIENTS TREATED WITH DUAL ANTIPLATELET
THERAPY
L.I. Buriachkovskaia, I.A. Uchitel, A.B. Sumarokov,
Russia
63 A CASE OF LEFT SIDED PARTIAL ANOMALOUS
PULMONARY VENOUS CONNECTION IN A
PATIENT WITH NSTEMI
P. Nikolopoulos, D. Fagkrezos, V. Fotopoulos,
D. Antonatos, S. Patsilinakos, C. Triantopoulou,
Greece
64 RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MAXIMUM
EXERCISE DOUBLE PRODUCT AS AN EXACT
PREDICTOR OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
K. Etsadashvili, M.H. Rashid, I. Davitashvili,
G. Getmansky, I. Avaliani, K. Jalabadze, A. Melia,
Georgia
65 COMPARISON OF CT AND MRI IN PATIENTS WITH
LOW EJECTION FRACTION SCHEDULED TO
CORONARY SURGERY
L.J. Krzych, B. Paraniak-Gieszczyk, W. Morawski,
M. Basiak, J. Baron, A. Bochenek, Poland
66 CHEST PAIN IN PROBABLE RELATION WITH
METHAMPHETAMINE INTOXICATION
I. Rangel, C. Sousa, A. Lebreiro, A. Sousa,
A.S. Correia, M. Paiva, V. Ribeiro, F. Melão,
M.J. Maciel, Portugal
67 CAROTID DOPPLER ULTRASOUND AND NMR
CRANIAL STUDIES IN ELDERLY DIABETES AND
NON DIABETES PATIENTS
C.R. Revnic, C. Ginghina, G. Prada, S. Prada,
C. Pena, F. Revnic, France, Romania
68 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTICS OF
CAD USING A COMBINED ASSESSMENT OF QT-
RR INTERVAL HYSTERESIS AND CARDIAC
RESTITUTION
J.M. Starobin, USA
83
Poster Session:
Poster No
69 STRESS CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN AN
OUTPATIENT SETTING: A FOUR YEAR
EXPERIENCE IN > 1300 PATIENTS
J. Sztajzel, S. Prat-Gonzalez, A.A. Fassa,
Y. Magliano, A. Naïmi, Switzerland
70 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN A 3 FRENCH
DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER FOR CORONARY
ANGIOGRAPHY
N. Tanguchi, A. Takahashi, S. Nakajima,
S. Sakamoto, Y. Mizuguchi, T. Yamada, Japan
71 THE UNDERUTILIZATION OF ADJUNCTIVE
PHARMACOTHERAPY IN TREATING ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME PATIENTS ADMITTED TO
A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SAUDI ARABIA
A. Assiri, Saudi Arabia
72 USAGE OF ACE INHIBITOR IN CONTROL OF
HYPERTENSION IN DIABETIC PATIENTS
H. Boroumand, Iran
CORONARY EVENT: STUDY 2
F. Bosa, A. del Pino, M.T. Gaos, Spain
74 BEHAVIOUR OF DRG 143 (CHEST PAIN) IN SPAIN
DURING 2007
J.M. Garcia-Torrecillas, M. Lea-Pereira, J. Villegas-del
Ojo, E. Moreno-Millán, M. Cid-Cumplido,
N. Parias-Angel, F. Prieto-Valderrey, Spain
75 PLATHELET ENDOTHELIAL CELL ADHESION
MOLECULE 1 EXPRESSION (PECAM 1) AND
CLASSICAL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE RISK
FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH ACS
J. Dąbek, J. Głogowska-Ligus, Poland
76 CLINICAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF
PATIENTS WITH ACUTE PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION ADMITTED AT THE MEDICAL CITY
R.R.O. del Rosario, R.E. Ramboyong,
M.F.L. Ramirez, K.Z. Cosca, Philippines
84
Poster Session:
Poster No
77 CORRELATION BEETWEN CAD AND RISC
FACTORS : SMOKING DIABETES MELLITUS, HTA,
OVERWEIGHT, IN A STUDY IN SRD
F. Domi, Albania
78 PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROMES IN ANDIJAN (UZBEKISTAN) AND
MOSCOW (RUSSIA): COMPARISION OF
ANAMNESTIC AND CLINCAL DATA
A.D. Erlikh, M.S. Kharchenko, U.B. Karimov,
N.S. Mamasaliev, N.A. Gratsiansky, Russia,
Uzbekistan
79 MULTIVESSEL DISEASE - WHICH FACTORS
CONTRIBUTE?
M. Fernandes, V.H. Pereira, J. Guardado, F. Ferreira,
I. Quelhas, F. Sousa, F. Canário-Almeida, A. Pereira,
CORONARY EVENT: STUDY I
A. del Pino, M.T. Gaos, F. Bosa, Spain
81 SNPS IN THE HSPA1A REGULATORY REGION OF
HUMAN NEUTROPHILS AND RISK OF
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
M.C. Guisasola, Spain
82 HEAT SHOCK PROTEINS, ALCOHOL
CONSUMPTION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN A
SPANISH POPULATION
M.C. Guisasola, Spain
83 YOUNG WOMEN AFTER MI - A QUALITATIVE
STUDY OF SOCIAL CONTEXT AND LAY
PERCEPTIONS OF THE DISEASE
M. Jern, C. Wennerholm, M.-L. Honkasalo, T. Faresjö,
Sweden
84 BODY MASS INDEX AND PATIENTS' DECISION TO
UNDERGO CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
SURGERY
K.M. King-Shier, P. LeBlanc, C. Mather,
C. Seneviratne, A. Maitland, W.A. Ghali, Canada
85
Poster Session:
Poster No
85 PREVALENCE OF ECG ABNORMALITIES IN A
SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE DISEASE
MANAGEMENT POPULATION BY RACE,
ETHNICITY AND GENDER
A. Macedo Dias, E. Franco, D.L. Steen, R. Colombo,
S. Neistein, L. Arcement, K. Hebert, USA
86 PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME IN
IRANIAN OBESE ADOLESCENTS
M. Nourian, R. Kelishadi, Z. Yassin, H. Hojjati,
S. Memarian, Iran, Malaysia
87 CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND
FIREFIGHTERS: PREDICTING AND REDUCING
RISK WITH CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM
SCREENING
P. Seibert, S. Writer, J. Valerio, USA
88 ILLUMINATING THE RELATIONSHIP SHARED BY
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND SLEEP
P. Seibert, S. Writer, J. Valerio, F. Grimsley, USA
89 WEB-BASED CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
PREDICTION: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF THE
QUALITY OF RISK COMMUNICATION USED BY
PUBLICLY AVAILABLE TOOLS
C.-A. Waldron, T. van der Weijden, J. Gallacher,
G. Elwyn, UK, The Netherlands
90 HOW COULD CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
OCCURRENCE BE SO DIFFERENT IN TWO CLOSE
CITIES?
C. Wennerholm, M. Jern, A. Johansson, T. Faresjö,
Sweden
86
Poster Session:
Poster No
91 UNEXPECTED NON-CARDIAC EVENTS WITHIN 1
YEAR AFTER DRUG-ELUTING STENT
IMPLANTATION
K. Yoshida, K. Sadamatsu, Japan
92 INFLUENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME ON
QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
A. Zalihic, M. Mabic, A. Zalihic, Bosnia-Herzegovina
TAVI
93 ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION
DISTURBANCES CHARACTERIZATION IN
TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE
IMPLANTATION WITH THE COREVALVE
PROSTHESIS
J.M. Rubin, P. Avanzas, R. del Valle, A. Renilla,
E. Rios, D. Calvo, I. Lozano, I. Anguera,
B. Diaz-Molina, A. Cequier, C. Moris, Spain
94 CARDIAC FUNCTION PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS
WITH AN IMPLANTED PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC
VALVE: INFLUENCE OF PACEMAKER
IMPLANTATION
P. Avanzas, E. Rios, A. Renilla, J.M. Rubín,
R. del Valle, J. de la Hera, M. Martin, C. Corros,
A. Suarez, I. Pascual, D. Calvo, B. Diaz Molina,
C. Moris, Spain
95 EFFECT OF PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE
IMPLANTATION ON LEFT VENTRICLE
HYPERTROPHY
P. Avanzas, A. Renilla, E. Rios, J.M. Rubín,
R. del Valle, M. Martin, J. de la Hera, C. Corros,
A. Suarez, I. Pascual, D. Calvo, B. Diaz Molina,
C. Moris, Spain
87
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Diagnosis and Imaging
Chairpersons: A. Duerinckx, USA
F. Wackers, USA
Poster No
1 USEFULNESS AND SAFETY OF CARDIO CT IN
THE CORONARY EVALUATION OF PATIENTS
BEFORE CARDIAC SURGERY
J. Acosta Martínez, N. Romero-Rodriguez,
M.P. Serrano Gotarredona, P. Cristobo Sainz,
S. Navarro Herrero, M. Fernandez Quero,
S. Ballesteros Prada, J.M. Borrego Dominguez,
A. Martinez Martinez, Spain
2 A HEAD TO HEAD COMPARISON OF CORONARY
CALCIUM SCORE AT CORONARY COMPUTED
TOMOGRAPHY WITH MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION
IMAGING
M. Almoudi, Z. Sun, Australia
3 AORTIC DISTENSIBILITY ASSESSED BY
MULTIDETECTOR RAW COMPUTED
TOMOGRAPHY REFLECT CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
J.B. Lee, S.P. Hong, J.Y. Son, Y.S. Lee, J.K. Ryu,
J.Y. Choi, K.S. Kim, S.G. Chang, Republic of Korea
4 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CAROTID INTIMA-
MEDIA THICKNESS AND CORONARY
ANGIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS: A PROSPECTIVE
STUDY
U. Coskun, A. Yildiz, O.B. Esen, M. Baskurt,
M.A. Cakar, K.O. Kilickesmez, L.A. Orhan, S. Yildiz,
Turkey
5 DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION PRECEEDS SYSTOLIC
DETERIORATION IN DOBUTAMINE STRESS
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC STUDIES
S. Kyrzopoulos, D. Tsiapras, E. Avramidou,
V. Voudris, Greece
6 RADIATION EXPOSURE AND DIAGNOSTIC
EFFICACY IN DUAL-AXIS ROTATIONAL
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY VS. STANDARD
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY
G. Nau, M. Albertal, F. Cura, L. Padilla, A. Candiello,
J. Belardi, Argentina
88
Poster Session:
Diagnostic Methods
Poster No
7 ADENOSINE CARDIAC SCINTIGRAPHY SAFETY
FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE DIAGNOSIS
IN NON-ACUTE ASTHMA/BRONCHITIS PATIENTS
A.M. Abreu, E. Pereira, L. Oliveira, P. Colarinha,
V. Veloso, I. Henrikson, G. Proença, P. Delgado,
L. Rosario, S. Figueiredo, J. Sequeira, Portugal
8 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TO DIAGNOSE
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN A RARE ADULT
CASE
X.Y. Amley, E. Bezoff, M. Konig, J. Esses, A. Sadiq,
USA
9 TRANSTHORACIC DOPPLER CORONARY FLOW
RESERVE IN PREDICTING RIGHT CORONARY
ARTERY STENOSIS
A. Boshchenko, A. Vrublevsky, R. Karpov, Russia
10 TRANSTHORACIC DOPPLER ABSOLUTE AND
RELATIVE CORONARY FLOW RESERVE IN
DETECTING LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING
CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS
A. Boshchenko, A. Vrublevsky, R. Karpov, Russia
11 INVESTIGATION OF HEMODYNAMIC EFFECT OF
PLAQUES AT THE LEFT CORONARY
BIFURCATION
T. Chaichana, Z. Sun, J. Jewkes, Australia
12 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PREDICTORS OF
ADVERSE OUTCOMES AFTER ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: OLD AND NEW
PARAMETERS
H. Dores, S. Carvalho, J. Abecasis, M. Santos,
M.J. Andrade, R. Ribeiras, E. Horta, C. Reis,
R. Gouveia, M. Mendes, Portugal
13 POSTER NO TRENDS IN THE CHARACTERISTICS
OF PATIENTS REFERRED TO CARDIAC CT:
4-YEARS OF PRACTICE
H. Dores, P.J. Sousa, P.A. Gonçalves, S. Carvalho,
H. Marques, A. Gaspar, F.P. Machado, J. Roquete,
A. Aleixo, M.M. Carmo, Portugal
89
Poster Session:
Diagnostic Methods (contd.)
Poster No
14 THREE VESSELS CORONARY ARTERY -
PULMONARY ARTERY FISTULA,DIAGNOSED BY
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AND 3D-CT,
TREATED SURGICALLY
K. Furuhashi, F. Tabata, A. Nakayama, H. Kokubo,
R. Yamada, T. Yomo, M. Ishiyama, K. Nakayama,
K. Niibori, S. Taguchi, Japan
15 USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TO DETECT AND
IDENTIFY CORONARY ARTERIES IN CHILDREN
WITH KAWASAKI DISEASE
S. Fuse, T. Kobayashi, T. Saji, Randomized Trial of
Immunoglobulin Plus Steroid Efficacy for Kawasaki
Disease Study, Japan
16 UTILITY OF NON INVASIVE TESTS FOR
DETECTION OF CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS
IN RENAL TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES WITH HIGH
CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
M. Gonzáles Vargas-Machuca, J.D.D. Arjona
Barrionuevo, F. Gómez Pulido, L. Gil Sacaluga,
F. Guerrero Márquez, G. Barón Esquivias, F. López
Pardo, A. Sánchez González, A. Martínez Martinez,
Spain
17 64-SLICE MDCT ASSESSMENT OF CORONARY
ARTERY LESIONS IN CHILDREN WITH KAWASAKI
DISEASE: INITIAL EXPERIENCE
X.-H. Hu, G.-Y. Huang, M. Pa, L. Wu, F. Liu, Q. Chen,
China
18 CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRAIN CAN BE AN EARLY-
PHASE PREDICTOR FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AFTER
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY
C. Ishikawa, Y. Ooi, Y. Shimizu, N. Uemori, M. Miho,
I. Kouchi, R. Yokota, M. Shirotani, Japan
19 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PARAMETERS
OF PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE AND A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR
ITS EARLY DIAGNOSIS
S. Khaliq, S.F. Zafar, H.A. Malik, S.S. Naveed,
B.A. Usmani, Pakistan
90
Poster Session:
Poster No
20 THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SERUM
CYTOKINES/CHEMOKINES AND A RISK SCORE IN
THE ACUTE PHASE OF KAWASAKI DISEASE
T. Kobayashi, T. Kobayashi, Y. Ishii, M. Seki,
K. Ikeda, S. Shimoyama, T. Suzuki, H. Arakawa,
Japan
21 PRESENCE OF ALTERNATIVE CAUSES OF CHEST
PAIN IN A POPULATION OF PATIENTS REFERRED
TO CARDIAC CT
M.S. Leal de Carvalho, H. Dores, P. de Araújo
Gonçalves, P. Jerónimo Sousa, H. Marques,
A. Gaspar, F. Pereira Machado, J. Roquette,
A. Aleixo, M. Mota Carmo, Portugal
22 IN VITRO QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF IN-
STENT DIMENSIONS: A COMPARISON
MULTIDETECTOR-ROW COMPUTED
TOMOGRAPHY TO INTRAVASCULAR
ULTRASOUND
J.B. Lee, S.P. Hong, J.Y. Son, Y.S. Lee, J.K. Ryu,
J.Y. Choi, K.S. Kim, S.G. Chang, Republic of Korea
23 THE EXERCISE TEST IN PROGNOSTIC
ASSESSMENT OF A HIGH RISK POPULATION
N. Moreira, M.J. Ferreira, A. Prelhaz, L.A.
Providência, Portugal
24 PROCALCITONIN IN ACUTE CARDIAC PATIENTS
C. Picariello, C. Lazzeri, S. Valente, M. Chiostri,
G.F. Gensini, Italy
25 IMPACT OF TUBE VOLTAGE REDUCTION USING
HIGH PITCH PROTOCOL FOR CORONARY
ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT ASSESSMENT WITH
MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
G. Pires de Morais, G. Silva, N. Bettencourt,
J. Mancio, N. Dias-Ferreira, O. Sousa, D. Leite,
M. Carvalho, J. Rocha, C. Fonseca, V. Gama,
Portugal
26 EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR
DETECTION OF ISCHEMIA IN PATIENTS AFTER
E. Klokova, M. Prokudina, Russia
91
Poster Session:
Poster No
27 ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL SYSTOLIC FUNCTION
IN PATIENTS WITH LEFT BUNDLE BRUNCH
BLOCK DURING EXERCISE
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
M. Prokudina, P. Kozlov, Russia
28 PRELIMINARY CLINICAL RESEARCH OF PCI
THROUGH TRANSULNAR APPROACH IN
SELECTIVE PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
X.G. Qin, W.G. Xiong, C.P. Lu, China
29 320 SLICE CT ANGIOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF
CORONARY ARTERY PLAQUE COMPOSITION
AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO PLAQUE RUPTURE
R.V. Ramanan, India
30 RIGHT VENTRICULAR METASTASIS OF
LEIOMYOSARCOMA
J. Rydzek, Z. Gąsior, Poland
31 AUTOANTIBODY INTERFERENCE: SELECTING
THE CTNI KIT ANTIBODIES HAS
CONSEQUENCES!
T. Savukoski, A. Twarda, N. Ristiniemi, S. Wittfooth,
K. Pettersson, Finland
32 EVALUATION OF CORONARY ARTERIES USING
MUTLI-DETECTOR X-RAY COMPUTED
TOMOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH GIANT
CORONARY ANEURYSMS CAUSED BY
KAWASAKI DISEASE
K. Suda, Y. Kudo, M. Iemura, H. Yoshimoto,
Y. Teramachi, H. Nishino, T. Matsuishi, Japan
33 MULTISLICE CT VIRTUAL INTRAVASCULAR
ENDOSCOPY OF CORONARY PLAQUES: A
PICTORIAL ESSAY OF INTRALUMINAL
APPEARANCES
Z. Sun, Australia
34 POSITIVE EXERCISE TOLERANCE TEST (ETT) ON
ASYMPTOMATIC IRANIAN CASES AGED OVER 60
YEARS
A. Vasheghani-Farahani, S.A. Rezaii, P. Khashayar,
S.A. Sadr, E. Hakki, Iran
92
Poster Session:
Poster No
35 LESS IODINE INJECTED FOR THE SAME
DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE: COMPARISON OF
IOBITRIDOL 350 AND IOPAMIDOL 370 IN
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AND
VENTRICULOGRAPHY
M.T. Velazquez, A. Albarran, F. Hernandez,
J. Garcia Tejada, J. Zueco, J. Andreu,
J.M. De La Torre, A. Figueroa, F. Sainz, Spain
36 DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF LONGITUDINAL STRAIN
BY AUTOMATED FUNCTION IMAGING IN
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE FOR PATIENTS
WITH POSITIVE STRESS TEST RESULTS
C.F. Wu, F.C. Lin, C.L. Lai, Taiwan R.O.C.
37 NON-STRESS EVALUATION OF CORONARY
FLOW USING TRANSTHORACIC DOPPLER
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY PREDICTS PERCENT
DIAMETER STENOSIS ASSESSED BY
QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY
T. Yoshitama, T. Yamaguchi, O. Harada, H. Yagi,
K. Yamamoto, S. Minatsuki, Y. Sugishita, F. Tabei,
A. Ito, A. Nozaki, Japan
38 CORRELATION BETWEEN CORONARY FLOW
VELOCITIES IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR
DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY BY
TRANSTORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY DURING
EXERCISE AND STENOSIS SEVERITY
N. Zhuravskaya, A. Zagatina, Russia
39 CORRELATION BETWEEN CORONARY FLOW
VELOCITIES IN THE POSTERIOR DESCENDING
CORONARY ARTERY BY TRANSTORACIC
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY DURING EXERCISE AND
STENOSIS SEVERITY
A. Zagatina, N. Zhuravskaya, Russia
40 NONINVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF LEFT ANTERIOR
DESCENDING ARTERY FLOW DURING EXERCISE
STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS
WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
A. Zagatina, N. Zhuravskaya, Russia
93
Poster Session:
Poster No
41 OVERALL AND GENDER-BASED NEGATIVE
PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A NORMAL GATED
MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION SPECT STUDY:
A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE
M.U. Zaman, N. Fatima, A. Samad, M. Ishaq, Pakistan
Angina Pectoris, Unstable Angina
42 CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: PREVALENCE
AND RISK FACTORS FOR ASPIRIN RESISTANCE
L. Abid, Z. Frikha, I. Ben Amor, N. Hentati,
J. Gargouri, S. Kammoun, Tunisia
43 PRIOR POLYVASCULAR DISEASE: INDEPENDENT
PREDICTOR FOR STROKE IN PATIENTS
PRESENTING WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME
H. Al Thani, A. El-Menyar, K. AlHabib, A. Al-Motarreb,
W. Almahmeed, N. Asaad, K. Sulaiman, H. Amin,
A. Hersi, J. Al Suwaidi, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,
United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain
44 ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION, PLATELETS
HYPERACTIVITY AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN
CORRELATION WITH OUTCOMES AND LEFT
VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
E. Bobescu, M. Radoi, G. Datcu, D. Dobreanu,
L. Rogozea, G. Ifteni, Romania
45 REDUCED RESPONSIVENESS OF CUTANEOUS
MICROCIRCULATION IN REFRACTORY ANGINA
PECTORIS: EFFECT OF ENHANCED EXTERNAL
COUNTERPULSATION
S. Bondesson, M.-L. Edvinsson, T. Pettersson,
L. Edvinsson, Sweden
46 AUSTRALIAN AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN
GUIDELINES ADVOCATING ROUTINE EARLY PCI
OVER SELECTIVE PCI IN NSTEACS ARE NOT
EVIDENCE BASED
B. Forge, Australia
94
Poster Session:
Poster No
47 TIMI RISK SCORE AND SEVERITY OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-
SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
R. Juárez Prera, F. Bosa Ojeda, J. Ferrer Hita,
M. García González, A. Rodríguez González,
G. Yanes Bowden, A. Sánchez-Grande Flecha,
M. Vargas Torres, G. Blanco Palacios, C. Hernández
García, E. Arroyo Úcar, Spain
48 EXPERIENCE OF LOSSES, A PSYCHOLOGICAL
FACTOR PREDISPOSING TO CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
R. Jurkiewicz, Brazil
49 MILDLY DECREASED GLOMERULER FILTRATION
RATE IS ASSOCIATED WITH POOR CORONARY
COLLATERAL CIRCULATION IN PATIENTS WITH
H. Kadi, K. Ceyhan, E. Sogut, A. Celik, F. Koc,
O. Onalan, S. Sahin, Turkey
50 SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION CAUSED BY
RUPTURED CHORDAE TENDINEAE AS THE FIRST
MANIFESTATION OF SEVERE CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
T. Kovacevic-Preradovic, N. Dobrijevic, M. Kozic,
S. Obradovic-Naprta, D. Rodic, D. Trninic, S. Srdic,
Bosnia-Herzegovina
51 INVESTIGATING THE ACCURACY WITH WHICH
PATIENTS RECALL THEIR CARDIAC SYMPTOMS
PRIOR TO AORTA-CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS
GRAFTING ONE YEAR AFTER SURGERY
G. Lindsay, E. Brodie, A. Gaw, P. Belcher, K. Niven,
UK
95
Poster Session:
Poster No
52 INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN PATIENTS WITH
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME AND INFLUENCE
OF VARIOUS TREATMENT METHODS ON THE
SHORT AND LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS
N. Lozhkina, Y. Polonskaya, Y. Ragino, A. Kuimov,
E. Kashtanova, Russia
53 CHANGING THE GAME: THE IMPACT OF NEW
NICE GUIDELINES FOR RECENT ONSET STABLE
CHEST PAIN ON CURRENT PRACTICE
I.A. Margara, G.R. Reddy, B. Mishra, UK
54 WHAT IS CORONARY SLOW FLOW
PHENOMENON DURING ROUTINE CORONARY
ANGIOGRAPHY?
N. Miyai, K. Oota, R. Nakamura, T. Sawanishi,
N. Kinoshita, K. Matsumoto, Japan
55 ACUTE EFFECT OF NICORANDIL ON CORONARY
SLOW FLOW PHENOMENON
K. Sadamatsu, K. Yoshida, H. Tashiro, Japan
56 NON-SMOKERS ARE MORE PRONE TO
PULMONARY OEDEMA THAN SMOKERS DURING
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
M. Tripathi, M. Pandey, U. Singh, S. Dwivedi, India,
Nepal
96
Poster Session:
Poster No
57 FAILURE TO MOUNT A CORTISOL RESPONSE TO
ACTH IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME IS ASSOCIATED WITH IN-HOSPITAL
MORTALITY
N. A. Wahab, N. Sukor, A. Mohd Razali, S.A. Shah,
N.A. Kamaruddin, Malaysia
58 EMERGENCY OFF-PUMP COMPLETE ARTERIAL
REVASCULARIZATION IN A PATIENT WITH
DEXTROCARDIA
S. Yamashiro, Y. Kuniyoshi, K. Iha, R. Ikemura,
Japan
EKG, Arrhythmias and Pacing
59 INAPPROPRIATE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER
DEFIBRILLATOR SHOCKS SECONDARY TO
EXTRACORPOREAL ELECTRICAL NOISE
X.Y. Amley, M. Konig, J. Esses, G. Bombino,
Y. Greenberg, J. Shani, USA
60 VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS MEDIATED BY
PACING IN ACUTE RIGHT VENTRICULAR
INFARCTION. BASED ON A CASE
G. Ballesteros, F. Luquero, Spain
61 PRIMARY VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN
“TAKO-TSUBO” SYNDROME
J. Villegas-del Ojo, E. Sanchez-Dominguez,
M. Cid-Cumplido, E. Moreno-Millán,
A.M. Garcia-Fernandez, F. Bocanegra-Martin, Spain
62 CICARDIAN VARIATION OF THE ONSET OF
PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PTS
WITH AND WITHOUT CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
E.G. Foukarakis, A. Pitarokoilis, A. Manousakis,
C. Fragiadaki, E. Toutoutzakis, I. Dermitzakis,
P. Kafarakis, G. Avramakis, P. Koutsodimou,
A. Dermitzakis, Greece
63 EPICARDIAL VERSUS TRANSVENOUS LEFT
VENTRICULAR LEAD PLACEMENT IN CARDIAC
RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY: DIFFERENCES
IN LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP?
J. Guardado, V. Sanfins, M. Fernandes, V.H. Pereira,
F. Ferreira, F. Canario-Almeida, A. Lourenço, Portugal
97
Poster Session:
EKG, Arrhythmias and Pacing (contd.)
Poster No
64 RELATIONSHIP SERUM MAGNESIUM LEVELS
WITH INCIDENCE OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS IN
PATIENTS WITH NON-DIABETIC AND TYPE 2
DIABETES UNDERGOING CABG
F. Karimipour, A. Ebadi, S. Baraz, Iran
65 THE CHADS2 AND CHA2DS2VASC
STRATIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR STROKE RISK IN
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: EVALUATION OF THEIR
CORRELATION TO IN-HOSPITAL CLINICAL
OUTCOMES
R.R.O. del Rosario, R.E. Ramboyong, M.F.L. Ramirez,
K.Z. Cosca, The Medical City Cardiovascular Center,
The Medical City Department of Medicine
66 "LIFE IN THE FAST LANE"
(TACHYARRHYTHMIAS) AND AMIODARONE-
INDUCED THYROID DYSFUNCTION: PAST,
PRESENT AND FUTURE
G.G. Mlawa, S. Deshmukh, UK
67 NON-FUNCTIONING PITUITARY ADENOMA
PRESENTING WITH SYNCOPE, BRADYCARDIA
AND LONG QT -"AN ASSOCIATION OR AN
INCIDENTAL FINDING"?
G.G. Mlawa, O.O. Olatawura, K. Mclean-Ferris,
K. Hussain, UK
68 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MARKERS OF
INFLAMMATION'S AND RECURRENCE OF
NONVALVURE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DURING
ONE YEAR OF FOLLOW-UP
T. Motylevska, Ukraine
69 STRUCTURAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL
REMODELING OF THE ATRIA: FREGUENCY AND
DURATION OF PAROXYSMS OF ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION
A. Solovyan, Ukraine
98
Poster Session:
Poster No
70 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ABCG8_D19H
POLYMORPHISM (RS11887534) AND
POSTPRANDIAL LEVELS OF HDL-C AND APOA1
J.F. Alcala-Diaz, F. Gomez-Delgado,
A.I. Perez-Caballero, P. Perez-Martinez, J. Delgado-
Lista, A. Garcia-Rios, C. Marin, F. Perez-Jimenez,
J. Lopez-Miranda, Spain
71 THE G1730A POLYMORPHISM OF ESTROGEN
RECEPTOR TYPE 2 GENE IS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE RISK OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN
YOUNG MEN
M. Ambroziak, A. Kurylowicz, A. Budaj, Poland
72 CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN CHILDREN:
ADVANTAGES OF APOB/APOA-I AND NON-HDL-
CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT
P. Assandro, O. Guardamagna, F. Abello, Italy
73 LIPOPROTEIN(A) AND FAMILY HISTORY OF
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN CHILDREN
P. Assandro, O. Guardamagna, F. Abello, M. Pirro,
G. Anfossi, Italy
74 NADPH OXIDASE-DEPENDENT SUPEROXIDE
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES WITH VASCULAR
CALCIFICATION IN ASYMPTOMATIC MEN
O. Beloqui, M.U. Moreno, G. San Jose, M.F.
Landecho, J. Diez, A. Fortuño, G. Zalba, Spain
75 PORTUGUESE FAMILIAL
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA STUDY
A.M. Medeiros, A.C. Alves, V. Francisco, M. Bourbon,
On behalf of the investigators of the Portuguese FH
Study, Portugal
76 COMBINING URIC ACID AND C-REACTIVE
PROTEIN FOR RISK STRATIFICATION OF
PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
(BEZAFIBRATE INFARCTION PREVENTION
STUDY)
Y. Brodov, BIP, Israel
99
Poster Session:
Poster No
77 A STUDY ON THE REGULATORY ROLE AND
MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF INTERMEDIN IN
THE CELLULAR LIPID METABOLISM IN
MACROPHAGES
X.P. Chen, X.N. Chen, X. Zhang, R. Yang, Z.B. Lv,
L.Y. Wan, China
78 PEROXYNITRITE, SELENOPROTEINS, TOXIC
HEAVY METALS AND THE ETIOPATHOGENESIS
OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE
O.A. Christophersen, Norway
79 LYCOPENE INHIBITS LDL CARBAMYLATION,
A PROTECTIVE MECHANISM FOR
ATHEROSCLEROSIS RISK REDUCTION
M.A. Ghaffari, M. Shanaki, Iran
80 NEGATIVE MODULATION OF ABCG1
EXPRESSION BY CALPAIN-MEDIATED
CLEAVAGE
H. Hayashi, N. Hori, Y. Sugiyama, Japan
81 PITAVASTATIN IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW RISK
OF ADVERSE REACTIONS WHEN CO-
ADMINISTERED WITH BIGUANIDES IN PATIENTS
WITH DIABETES MELLITUS: 2-YEAR DATA
N. Hounslow, T. Teramoto, UK, Japan
82 SCLO1B1 TRANSPORTER AND STATIN
TREATMENT EFFICACY
J. Hubacek, D. Dlouha, V. Adamkova, M. Snejdrlova,
R. Ceska, M. Vrablik, Czech Republic
83 NO IMPACT OF VARIANTS WITHIN SEVEN
CANDIDATE GENES ON STATIN TREATMENT
EFFICACY
J.A. Hubacek, V. Adamkova, D. Dlouha,
M. Prusikova, L. Zlatohlavek, V. Lanska, R. Ceska,
M. Vrablik, Czech Republic
84 EFFECT OF INCIPIENT ATHEROSCLEROSIS ON
FUNCTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS
AND ON VASOACTIVE HORMONES IN
CHOLESTEROL-LOADED HYPELIPIDEMIC NEW
ZEALAND WHITE RABBITS
K. Kallaras, G. Babas, M. Karamouzis,
T. Zaraboukas, Greece
100
Poster Session:
Poster No
85 CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 PLAYS ESSENTIAL ROLE
IN HOMOCYSTEINE- INDUCED MMP-9
PRODUCTION VIA GENERATION OF REACTIVE
OXYGEN SPECIES IN MURINE MACROPHAGES
Y.S. Lee, S.J. Lee, K.W. Seo, J.U. Bae, G.H. Kim,
C.D. Kim, Republic of Korea
86 PERIVASCULAR ADIPOSE TISSUES IN DIABETIC
OB/OB MICE DERIVED RESISTIN INDUCED
OSTEOPONTIN EXPRESSION IN VASCULAR
SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL
G.H. Kim, S.Y. Park, K.W. Seo, J.U. Bae, Y.S. Lee,
C.D. Kim, Republic of Korea
87 EFFECT OF ROSUVASTATIN ON CHOLESTEROL
EFFLUX FROM HUMAN MACROPHAGES
I. Kralova Lesna, V. Adamkova, L. Pagacova, Czech
Republic
88 LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-INDUCED 5-
LIPOXYGENASE IN THP-1 MONOCYTES
REGULATES MONOCYTE ADHESION TO
ENDOTHERIUM VIA MAC-1 EXPRESSION
S.J. Lee, E.K. Choi, Y.S. Lee, K.W. Seo, C.D. Kim,
Republic of Korea
89 CLINICAL IMPLICATION OF AMBULATORY
ARTERIAL STIFFNESS FOR PATIENTS WITH
S. Mancas, V.A. Ionescu, Romania
90 UBIQUITINATION DIRECTS CELL SURFACE-
RESIDENT ABCA1 TO LYSOSOMAL
DEGRADATION VIA ESCRT MACHINERY
T. Mizuno, H. Hayashi, S. Naoi, Y. Sugiyama, Japan
101
Poster Session:
Poster No
91 A HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIC STATE INCREASES
HIGH SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN OF
JAPANESE MEN WITH NORMAL GLUCOSE
TOLERANCE
K. Okada, M. Kainuma, M. Murata, N. Furusyo,
J. Hayashi, Japan
92 LIPID DROPLET ASSOCIATED PROTEINS: AN
EMERGING ROLE IN ATHEROGENESIS
H. Robenek, I. Buers, A. Ruebel, N.J. Severs,
Germany, UK
93 PROCYANIDINS IMPROVE ATHEROSCLEROSIS
AND CORRECT DYSLIPIDEMIA BY REGULATING
GENES INVOLVED IN HEPATIC LIPID
HOMEOSTASIS IN APOE KNOCK OUT MICE
S. Rong, Y. Zhao, X. Xiao, W. Bao, J. Liu, M. Fang,
L. Liu, China
94 MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CAROTID STENOSIS
R. Shields, USA
95 LIPOPROTEIN(A) LEVEL AND 2-YEAR CLINICAL
OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH ANGINA
PECTORIS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE
WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENTS
W.Y. Shin, S.H. Park, S.W. Rha, A.R. Cho, H.G. Lee,
S.W. Lee, S.J. Lee, B.G. Choi, J.O. Na, C.U. Choi,
H.E. Lim, J.W. Kim, E.J. Kim, C.G. Park, H.S. Seo,
D.J. Oh, Republic of Korea
96 PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS FOR
ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN ADOLESCENTS
E. Silva, G. Bermudez, J.J. Villasmil, M.B. Villamizar,
M. Bracho, M. Munoz, Venezuela
97 THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF A CURRENT
HYPOTHESIS ON CORONARY
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
V. Subbotin, USA
102
Poster Session:
Poster No
98 CORRELATION OF FEMORAL INTIMA-MEDIA
THICKNESS AND THE SEVERITY OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
M. Vrkić Kirhmajer, L. Banfić, M. Vojković, M. Strozzi,
J. Bulum, Z. Miovski, Croatia
99 HYDROGEN SULFIDE INHIBITS THE
DEVELOPMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS BY
DOWNREGULATING CX3CR1 EXPRESSION IN
MACROPHAGES
H. Zhang, D. Wu, A. Zhang, C. Wang, China
100 EXPOSURE OF ENDOTHELIAL CELLS TO
PHYSIOLOGICAL LEVELS OF
MYELOPEROXIDASE-MODIFIED LDL DELAYS
APICAL FIBRINOLYSIS
K. Zouaoui Boudjeltia, P. Van Antwerpen,
L. Vanhamme, D. Brohée, M. Vanhaeverbeek,
Belgium
101 RESISTANCE TO ASPIRIN: COMPARISON OF
DIFFERENT METHODS TO EVALUATE THE
EFFECT OF ASPIRIN IN PATIENTS WITH
L. Abid, Z. Frikha, I. Ben Amor, N. Hentati,
J. Gargouri, S. Kammoun, Tunisia
102 HYALURONAN ESTER OF BUTYRIC AND
RETINOIC ACID ACTS AS A REVERSE-
REMODELER OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
PATTERNING IN CARDIAC FIBROBLAST
C. Cavallini, R. Tassinari, V. Lionetti, C. Ventura, Italy
103 DYSTROPHIN-GLYCOPROTEIN COMPLEX
REMODELING AFTER ISOPROTERENOL-INDUCED
CARDIOMYOPATHY
E.C. Campos, V. Blefari, C.M. Prado, M.M.D.
Romano, M.A. Rossi, M.R.N. Celes, Brazil
104 NATURAL KILLER CELL APOPTOTIC SIGNALING
CASCADES IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
W.-H. Chan, Taiwan R.O.C.
103
Poster Session:
Poster No
105 THE EFFECT OF IMD ON ANGIOTENSIN II AND ET-
1 INDUCED HYPERTROPHY IN NEONATAL RAT
VENTRICULAR MYOCYTES
X.P. Chen, X.M. Deng, S. Wang, L. Gong, China
106 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FTO POLYMORPHISM
AND TELOMERE LENGTH IN MIDDLE AGED
FEMALES
D. Dlouhá, J. Hubacek, J. Pitha, Czech Republic
107 VISFATIN CORRELATION WITH
CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN MORBID
OBESE MALES
M.J. Hosseinzadeh-Attar, Z. Karbaschian,
A. Golpaie, M. Hosseini, Iran
108 SEVOFLURANE POSTCONDITIONING REDUCES
MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY
BY INDUCTION OF AUTOPHAGY IN ISOLATED
GUINEA PIG HEARTS
Y. Inamura, M. Miyamae, K. Kaneda, C. Okusa,
A. Onishi, S. Okamura, M. Shiomi, V.M. Figueredo,
J. Kotani, Japan, USA
109 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE
GENOTYPE (MTHFR) AN ADDITIONAL RISK
FACTOR IN PREMATURE CORONARY HEART
DISEASE
M. Irurita, N. Saiz, J. Irurita, C. Culebras,
M.R. Hernandez, A. Vina, C. Deniz, M.T. Martinez
Saavedra, C. Erice, J. Cabal, I. Molina, F. Sanchez,
Spain
110 SELECTIVE GENETIC MARKERS IN ASSOCIATION
WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF CORONARY HEART
DISEASE IN THE KUWAITI POPULATION
F. Ismael, S.A. Al-Bustan, I. Al-Rashdan, Kuwait
104
Poster Session:
Poster No
111 A CORRELATION STUDY BETWEEN NKX2.5 GENE
POLYMORPHISMS AND VENTRICULAR SEPTAL
DEFECT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
PEDIGREES
L. Jiang, Z. Hou, China
112 EXCITATION-CONTRACTION COUPLING IN
FAILING HEART ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETES
MELLITUS
D. Kondratyeva, S. Afanasiev, B. Kozlov, S. Popov,
Russia
113 INOTROPIC REACTION OF THE MYOCARDIUM OF
RATS WITH POSTINFARCTION
CARDIOSCLEROSIS AFTER LONG -TERM Β1-
ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKADE
D. Kondratyeva, S. Afanasiev, S. Popov, Russia
114 PSEUDOEXFOLIATION (PEX) SYNDROME -
A SYSTEMIC DISORDER
A.K. Kurowska, A. Kamińska, J. Izdebska, J.P.
Szaflik, J. Szaflik, Poland
115 SECOND-SITE GENES CONTRIBUTING TO
TISSUE-SPECIFIC PATTERNS OF MYOTONIC
DYSTROPHY TYPE 1
M. Leffak, G. Liu, X. Chen, C.D. Joffe, USA
116 PHOSPHATASES AND CARDIAC ISCHEMIA
U. Gergs, F. Werner, N. Schulz, J. Neumann,
Germany
117 TRANSGENIC EXPRESSION OF HUMAN C-
REACTIVE PROTEIN INDUCES CARDIAC
PERIVASCULAR FIBROSIS,
TACHYARRHYTHMIAS AND OXIDATIVE STRESS
IN THE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS
(SHR)
O. Oliyarnyk, M. Maxova, H. Malinska, L. Kazdova,
M. Pravenec, Czech Republic
118 EXPRESSION OF ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING
ENZYME 2 IN ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIUM
D. Pangonyte, V. Buneviciene, V. Lesauskaite,
D. Kazlauskaite, L. Peculyte, L. Utkiene, I. Balnyte,
Lithuania
105
Poster Session:
Poster No
119 CC CHEMOKINE LIGAND (CCL)19 & 21
PROMOTER SEQUENCE VARIATION IN CZECH
PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
J. Petrkova, F. Mrazek, A. Stahelova, M. Taborsky,
M. Petrek, Czech Republic
120 MDX DYSTROPHIN DEFICIENT MICE ARE MORE
SUCEPTIBLE TO T. CRUZI ACUTE INFECTION
C.M. Prado, M.R.N. Celes, L.M. Malvestio, E.C.
Campos, P. Ferezin, A.C.S. Freitas, L.A. Jelicks,
H.B. Tanowitz, M.A. Rossi, Brazil, USA
121 POLYPHOSPHATE RELEASED FROM ACTIVATED
THROMBOCYTES TRIGGERS THE INTRINSIC
PATHWAY OF COAGULATION IN THE ABSENCE
OF FACTOR XII IN CHICKENS
B.C. Prezoto, L.L. Abud, F.G. Borges,
T.E.D.O. Aranha, Brazil
122 THE JAK2 INHIBITOR-TYRPHOSTIN AG490,
REGULATES VASCULAR NOX ACTIVITY AND
EXPRESSION IN HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC
APOLIPOPROTEIN E-DEFICIENT MICE
M. Raicu, I.M. Fenyo, I.C. Florea, A. Manea, Romania
123 GENETIC RISK FACTORS FOR CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE IN PCOS WOMEN AND
CONTROLS
L.A. Salazar, C. Ortiz, A. Sandoval, N. Saavedra,
P. Valdés, Chile
124 IMPORTANCE OF ACE-INHIBITOR THERAPY
AFTER CORONARY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY
DURING THE GRAFT OCCLUSION PREVENTING
SURGERY
A. Szegedi, M. Fagyas, A. Tóth, T. Szerafin, Hungary
106
Poster Session:
Poster No
125 THE ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME D
ALLELE IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR
EARLY ONSET CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
A. Vaisi-Raygani, Z. Rahimi, E. Shakiba,
H. Vaisi-Raygani, Iran
107
108
Guided Posters:
Guided Posters: Cardiac surgery
Chairpersons: S. Silberman, Israel
A. Zlotnick, Israel
Poster No
1 BEAT TO BEAT WITH POSTOP HEART
A. Alsaddique, Saudi Arabia
2 IS OFF-PUMP CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY
ASSOCIATED WITH A HIGHER INCIDENCE OF
EARLY POST-OPERATIVE ACUTE AORTIC
DISSECTION?
I. Tabry, USA
3 COMPARISON OF ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS
CHANGES DURING OPCAB SURGERY IN
SMOKERS VERSUS NON-SMOKERS:
A PRELIMINARY STUDY
M. Tripathi, S. Pandey, India
4 SINGLE CORONARY ARTERY; EXTREMELY RARE
CORONARY ANOMALY SUCCESSFULLY
TREATED SURGICALLY IN YOUNG ADULT MALE
A. Shah, Ireland
109
Poster Session:
Surgical Aspects
Poster No
5 METABOLIC CHANGES IN THE POSTISCHEMIC
MYOCARDIUM DURING INTERMITTENT WARM-
BLOOD VS. COLD-BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIC
ADMINISTRATION
A. Borowski, M. Kurt, G. Paprotny, E. Godehardt,
Germany
6 FEASIBILITY OF THE REVERSED Z-SHAPED MINI-
STERNOTOMY FOR THE MANOUGUIAN
AORTOPLASTY IN SMALL AORTIC ANNULUS
A. Borowski, M. Kurt, Germany
7 INFLUENCE OF GRAFT GEOMETRY ON
HEMODYNAMICS IN A PROXIMAL AORTA -
CORONARY BY-PASS GRAFT
V. Dehlaghi, F. Sabzi, Iran
8 PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE PATIENT FOR NON-CARDIAC
SURGERY
S. Dhiraaj, P. Goyal, A. Chauhan, India
9 EVALUATION AND RESULTS OF 56 CASES OF
LONG SEGMENT ANASTOMOSIS OF LITA TO LAD
IN RAJIEE HEART CENTER
M.H. Ghaffari Nejad, S. Hoseini, B. Baharestani, Iran
10 ASSOCIATION OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC
CHANGES WITH SEVERITY OF CAD AND SHORT
TERM OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-
SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROMES
L. Pourafkari, A. Separham, S. Ghaffari, Iran
11 INHALATIONAL INDUCTION OF CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE PATIENTS WITH
SEVOFLURANE UNDERGOING CORONARY
ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY
P. Goyal, A. Agarwal, S. Dhiraaj, P.K. Singh, India
12 CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING IN
PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS:
A COMPARISON BETWEEN MINIMIZED AND
CONVENTIONAL EXTRACORPOREAL
CIRCULATION
A. Haneya, T. Puehler, A. Philipp, C. Diez, M. Ried,
R. Kobuch, S. Hirt, C. Schmid, K. Lehle, Germany
110
Poster Session:
Surgical Aspects (contd.)
Poster No
13 THE INFLUENCE OF CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS GRAFTING ON MODERATELY STENOTIC
NATIVE VESSEL DISEASE PROGRESSION
G.H. Ho, Y.P. Lim, J.C. Allen, C.T. Chin, L.L. Sim,
T.S.J. Chua, R. Khurana, Singapore
14 OPERATIVE RESULTS OF CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS SURGERY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS:
LOCAL EXPERIENCE
M.F. Ismail, A.A. Jamjoom, U.A. Hamza, Saudi
Arabia, Egypt
15 ENDOSCOPIC RADIAL ARTERY HARVESTING
FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING;
MID-TERM RESULTS
N. Ito, T. Tashiro, H. Wada, M. Nishimi, N. Minematsu,
H. Matsumura, G. Kuwahara, Y. Sukehiro, H. Yamada,
M. Fujii, Japan
16 IMPACT OF POST-OPERATIVE DELIRIUM ON
SURVIVAL IN CARDIAC SURGICAL PATIENTS
L.J. Krzych, M. Wilczynski, M. Skrzypek,
A. Bochenek, Poland
17 EXPERIENCES OF USING HISTIDINE-
TRYPTOPHAN-KETOGLUTARATE SOLUTION IN
CARDIAC SURGERY WITH LONGER ISCHEMIA
POSTER NO
K. Lee, C. Chang, Y. Chuang, S. Sue, J. Wei, Taiwan
R.O.C.
18 RIGHT VENTRICULAR REMODELING SURGERY IN
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE USING PORCINE
PULMONARY PROSTHESIS
M.A. Maluf, Brazil
19 IMPACT OF PREVIOUS PERCUTANEOUS
CORONARY INTERVENTION ON EARLY AND
LONG-TERM RESULTS OF CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS GRAFTING
E. Müller, A.J. Rastan, J. Sek, A.K. Funkat,
J. Garbade, S. Lehmann, D. Holzhey, F.W. Mohr,
Germany
20 CORONARY-CORONARY BYPASS AS RESCUE
PROCEDURE FOLLOWING FAILED CORONARY
ARTERY STENTING
D. Nezic, S. Micovic, A. Knezevic, M. Cirkovic,
B. Djukanovic, P. Milojevic, M. Jovic, Serbia
111
Poster Session:
Poster No
21 THE EUROSCORE - STILL HELPFUL TO PREDICT
OPERATIVE RISK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING
SURGERY?
D. Nezic, P. Otasevic, T. Spasic, M. Balevic, A.
Knezevic, M. Cirkovic, L. Lausevic-Vuk, M. Jovic,
Serbia
22 CORONARY ARTERY STENTING AND CARDIAC
SURGERY . A COMPARATIVE OUTCOME STUDY
J. Rubio Alvarez, J.M. Martinez Cereijo,
J. Sierra Quiroga, B. Adrio Nazar, J. Garcia Carro,
J.M. Martinez Comendador, C. Delgado Dominguez,
L. Reija Lopez, F. Gude Sampedro, Spain
23 BILATERAL CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA
DRAINING INTO THE RIGHT PULMONAR ARTERY
AND MITRAL STENOSIS
J. Rubio Alvarez, A. Martinez de Alegria, J. Sierra
Quiroga, L. Reija Lopez, C. Delgado Dominguez,
Spain
24 LEFT CORONARY TO CORONARY-SINUS
FISTULA DEMANDS CORONARY ARTERY
BYPASS GRAFT
D. Schibilsky, C. Haller, T. Walker, C. Schlensak,
Germany
25 ENDOSCOPIC SAPHENOUS VEIN HARVEST:
BENEFITS FOR LOW EXTREMITY, NO
DIFFERENCE IN GRAFT-PATENCY RATE
J. Sieja, R. Brát, Czech Republic
26 CT-GUIDED PERICARDIOCENTESIS IN
POSTOPERATIVE CARDIAC SURGERY -
EXPERIENCE OF A CENTRE
G. Silva, G. Pires de Morais, N. Bettencourt,
E. Pereira, D. Leite, J. Rocha, C. Mónica, L. Simões,
L. Vouga, V. Gama, Portugal
27 CARDIAC SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH DRUG
ELUTING IN STENT RESTENOSIS- WHAT TO
EXPECT?
J. Singh, S.S. Sidhu, S. Kumar, P. Mukerjee, S. Jha,
V. Ravishankar, India
112
Poster Session:
Poster No
28 AORTIC ARCH REPAIR WITH CORONARY
ARTERY REVASCULARIZATION
H. Wakamatsu, H. Satokawa, S. Takase, Y. Sato,
H. Yokoyama, Japan
Ventricular Function, Heart Failure
29 LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT
DURING ACUTE ISCHAEMIA IS MODIFIED BY
ANAESTHETICS
J. Baumert, M. Hein, A.B. Roehl, S.S. Fischer,
P. Steendijk, R. Rossaint, The Netherlands, Germany
30 RATIONAL THERAPY OF PATIENTS WITH
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AND LEFT
VENTRICLE DYSFUNCTION WITH
CARDIOPROTECTION DRUG ADENOCIN
N. Chikovani, M. Rogava, T. Bochorishvili,
N.V. Gongadze, D. Abulashvili, A. Bakuridze,
N. Chikovani, E. Tsivtsivadze, G. Sukoian,
N. Kipshidze, Georgia
31 LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING IS RELATED
TO OXIDATIVE STRESS IN PATIENTS AFTER
FIRST MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M.N. Dekleva, J. Suzic Lazic, S. Mazic, A. Stevanovic,
Serbia
32 ASSESSING ADRIAMYCIN-INDUCED EARLY
CARDIOTOXICITY BY ESTIMATING LEFT
VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION USING
TECHNETIUM-99M MULTIPLE-GATED
ACQUISITION SCAN AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
N. Fatima, M.U. Zaman, Pakistan
33 RISK FACTORS FOR OUTCOME AND SURVIVAL
RATE OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART
FAILURE
D. Glavas, K. Novak, Croatia
34 INFLAMMATORY DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
(DCMI) IS ACCOMPANIED BY PLATELET
ACTIVATION AND SUBSEQUENT VIRUSES
INTERNALIZATION BY THEM
E.M. Gupalo, L.I. Buriachkovskaya, A.B. Sumarokov,
N.A. Mironova, K.A. Zykov, Russia
113
Poster Session:
Ventricular Function, Heart Failure (contd.)
Poster No
35 PROGNOSTIC OUTCOME OF STRESS-INDUCED
CARDIOMYOPATHY ACCORDING TO
MORPHOLOGIC FEATURES: TYPICAL VS.
ATYPICAL TYPE
B.K. Hong, H.M. Kwon, B.-O. Kim, S.W. Kwon,
J.H. Yoon, S.K. Ryu, D.K. Cho, S.J. Yoon, J. Y. Shim,
Republic of Korea
36 ENDOMYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS INDUCED BY
DIRECT TRICHINELLA INFECTION. A CASE
REPORT
W.-S. Kim, M.G. Song, J.K. Shin, S.B. Shim,
Republic of Korea
37 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CARDIAC
RUPTURE FOLLOWING ACUTE MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
T. Kjeld, Denmark
38 TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL TAKO TSUBO
Á.A. López Cuenca, J. Nieto Tolosa, J.R. Gimeno
Blanes, D. López Cuenca, J. Lacunza, E. Pinar
Bermúdez, A. Vidal, J.M. López Ayala, M. Salar
Alcaraz, M. Valdés Chavarri, Spain
39 BENEFICIAL ACTION OF ADENOCIN ON CARDIAC
HEMODYNAMICS AND ENDOTHELIAL
DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH HEART
FAILURE CAUSED BY ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
O. Donetskaya, V. Malikov, M. Arzymanyan,
N. Shuldeshova, V. Tulupova, Russia
40 LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION IN YOUNG
ADULTS WITH MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
E. Malev, S. Reeva, E. Timofeev, E. Zemtsovsky,
M. Prokudina, Russia
41 THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH NURSES'
PARTICIPATION IN RESUSCITATION
H. Raeisi, N. Makoolati, Z. Molazem, Iran
42 THE EFFECT OF SHORT RE-EDUCATION COURSE
ON CPR SKILL RETENTION
H. Raeisi, N. Makoolati, C. Torabizadeh, Iran
114
Poster Session:
Ventricular Function, Heart Failure (contd.)
Poster No
43 EFFECTS OF TWO DIFFERENT BETABLOCKERS
ON RENAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH HEART
FAILURE
J.R. Siles-Rubio, A. Ramirez Moreno, C. Pera-Rojas,
J. Muñoz, J.C. Salas, T. Gil, F. Martinez, M. Pombo,
C. Medina, L. Fernandez, P. Chinchurreta, Spain
44 THE EFFECT OF CAFFEIC ACID PHENETHYL
ESTER ON HEART CONTRACTILITY IN
CIRRHOTIC RATS
S. Saadatfard, M. Dianat, M. Badavi, Iran
45 THE EFFECT OF CAFFEIC ACID PHENETHYL
ESTER ON QT INTERVAL AND HEART
CONTRACTILITY IN CIRRHOTIC RATS
S. Saadatfard, M. Dianat, M. Badavi, Iran
Interventional and Peripheral
46 ACUTE, SUBACUTE AND LATE THROMBOSIS
COMPLICATING DRUG ELUTING STENT
PERCUTANEOUS ANGIOPLASTY
L. Abid, R. Hammami, L. Laroussi, S. Kammoun,
Tunisia
47 BARE NITINOL STENT RECANALIZATION OF
LONG-SEGMENT, CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION
OF SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL/PROXIMAL
POPLITEAL ARTERY IN DIABETICS WITH
CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA
L. Toh, M. Taneja, K.H. Tay, A. Dewan, S.E. Lin,
T.K.B. Teo, R. Lo, S.G. Tan, F.G. Irani, B.S. Tan,
S. Chan, Singapore
48 PERCUTANEOUS TREATMENT OF SAPHENOUS
VEIN GRAFT DISEASE
M. Correia, P. Braga, A. Rodrigues, L. Simões,
B. Melica, V. Gama, Portugal
49 INTRACORONARY IN - STENT RESTENOSIS IN
PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
AND DIABETES MELLITUS - ONE YEAR
OBSERVATION
J. Dąbek, M. Bałys, Z. Gąsior, Poland
115
Poster Session:
Interventional and Peripheral (contd.)
Poster No
50 CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER THREE VESSEL
WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENTS
C. Graidis, D. Dimitriadis, A. Ntatsios, V. Psifos,
V. Karasavides, K. Gourgiotis, G. Spiromitros,
G. Karakostas, K. Voloudakis, I. Vogiatzis, Greece
51 FATAL STENT THROMBOSIS IN A PATIENT WITH
POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
J. Hansen, J. Banchs, S. Ettinger, P. Menocci, USA
52 TRANSRADIAL VERSUS TRANSFEMORAL
APPROACH FOR CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION
OF CORONARY ARTERIES: FEASIBILITY AND
PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS
G. Bastos Fernandez, V.A. Jimenez Diaz, I.T. Gomez
Blazquez, A. De Miguel Castro, A. Ortiz Saez,
J.A. Baz Alonso, A. Iñiguez Romo, Spain
53 LONG TERM (OVER 10 YEARS) PROGNOSIS
AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY
INTERVENTION WITH FIRST GENERATION BARE
METAL CORONARY STENT
N. Kamioka, S. Fukuzawa, M. Inagaki, J. Sugioka,
S. Okino, A. Ikeda, J. Maekawa, S. Ichikawa,
N. Kuroiwa, S. Okamoto, Japan
54 CHARACTERISTICS AND PREDICTIVE
BIOMARKERS OF IN-STENT RESTENOSIS WITHIN
DRUG-ELUTING STENTS
S.-H. Kim, H.L. Lee, J.B. Seo, W.Y. Chung, J.H. Zo,
M.A. Kim, Republic of Korea
55 A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON TRANSRADIAL
VERSUS TRANSFEMORAL APPROACH FOR
CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTION
AT A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN THE PHILIPPINES
G.R.T. Mercadal, J.P.A. Prado, R.E. Ramboyong,
Philippines
56 A SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT FOR IN-STENT
RESTENOSIS USING A 4-FRENCH GUIDING
CATHETER WITH OPTICAL COHERENCE
TOMOGRAPHY GUIDANCE
R. Nakamura, Japan
116
Poster Session:
Poster No
57 A TECHNIQUE FOR PREVENTING CONTRAST-
INDUCED NEPHROPATHY: HEMODIALYSIS BY
BLOOD REMOVAL FROM THE RIGHT ATRIUM
CONCURRENTLY WITH CAG/PCI
M. Obana, A. Kuroi, N. Maniwa, T. Akasaka, Japan
58 FEMORAL ARTERY ANGIOGRAPHY CAN REDUCE
VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS
T. Onizuka, A. Kawamura, S. Noma, Japan
59 EFFECTS OF EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID
SUPPLEMENTATION ON PLASMA FATTY ACIDS
COMPOSITION IN HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIC
SUBJECTS WITH DIFFERENT FABP2 GENOTYPES
H. Pishva, M. Amini, M.R. Eshraghian, Iran
60 MANAGEMENT OF POLYARTERIAL:
AN EXPERIENCE OF MOROCCAN HOSPITAL
M. Raissouni, N. Mouine, M. Sabry, A. Bouzerda,
I. Asfalou, A. Benyass, M. Taberkant, A. Boulahya,
E.M. Zbir, A. Hamani, Morocco
61 HYBRID USE OF BARE-METAL AND DRUG-
COATED STENTS IN MULTI VESSEL CORONARY
ARTERY DISEASE
A. Ramirez-Moreno, C. Pera, J.R. Siles, J. Muñoz,
J.C. Salas, M. Pombo, L. Fernández, T. Gil,
C. Medina, F. Martinez, L. Iñigo, Spain
62 PREDICTORS OF ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS
AFTER PCI WITH GENOUS EPC-COATED STENTS
COMPARED TO DRUG ELUTING STENTS
B. Rudenko, A. Savchenko, S. Tereshchenko,
O. Cherkavskaya, Russia
63 A COMPARISON OF SIROLIMUS-ELUTING STENT
VERSUS PACLITAXEL-ELUTING STENT WITH
BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERMATRIX IN
PATIENTS WITH STABLE CHD. 2-YEAR CLINICAL
OUTCOMES
J. Shuvalova, R. Shirokov, A. Kaminnyi, A. Samko,
Russia
64 WHAT DRUG ELUTING STENT IS SUITABLE FOR
SMALL VESSEL DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH
DIABETES MELLITUS?
J. Sugioka, Japan
117
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Poster No
65 IMPACT OF DRUG ELUTING STENT
IMPLANTATION ON SCD40 LIGAND RELEASE IN
PATIENTS WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE
C. Dundar, F. Kizilirmak, K. Tigen, A. Izgi,
T. Karaahmet, S. Pala, A. Erkol, V. Oduncu, C. Kirma,
Turkey
66 SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE USING DRUG
ELUTING BALLOONS
H. Vaknin Assa, A. Assali, L. Eli, D. Brosh,
I. Teplitsky, D. Dvir, R. Kornowski, Israel
67 IMPELLA ASSISTED HIGH-RISK PCI IN AN
ELDERLY PATIENT WITH ISCHEMIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY. FEASIBILITY OF THE
PROCEDURE IN A MEDIUM-SIZED CENTER
L.F. Urrutia, S. Sehli, A. Velasco, R. Jimenez,
J.A. Suarez, USA
68 PLASMA LEVELS OF MATRIX
METALLOPROTEINASE-9 BEFORE AND AFTER
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN
PATIENTS WITH STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS
P. Zakova, V. Mužáková, R. Kanďár, S. Bencová,
P. Vojtíšek, Czech Republic
Prognosis and Progression
69 THE PROGNOSTIC IMPACT OF OPTIMAL
MEDICAL THERAPY PRIOR TO AN ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME
C. Almeida, R. Dourado, C. Machado, E. Santos,
N. Pelicano, M. Pacheco, A. Tavares, F. Melo,
M. Matos, J. Vieira Faria, D. Martins, Portuguese
Registry on Acute Coronary Syndromes, Portugal
118
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Poster No
70 PREDICTING PROGNOSIS OF STABLE ANGINA:
FIRST RESULTS OF 5-YEAR OBSERVATIONAL
COHORT STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH
ANGIOGRAPHICALLY PROVEN CORONARY
HEART DISEASE
E. Gofman, S. Martsevich, S. Tolpygina,
A. Malysheva, Y. Polyanskaya, A. Deev, V. Mazaev,
Russia
71 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROGNOSIS AND
MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING IN
JAPANESE PATIENTS WHO DO NOT REACH
SIGNIFICANT END-POINTS OF STRESS TESTING
T. Muramatsu, S. Nishimura, A. Yamashina,
T. Nishimura, (sub-analysis of the J-ACCESS study),
Japan
72 BASELINE HYPERCALCAEMIA PREDICTS THE
OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE
CORONARY SYNDROME
I. Rangel, C. Sousa, R. Lopes, S. Oliveira,
A. Lebreiro, A. Sousa, A. Correia, M. Paiva,
A. Gonçalves, M.J. Maciel, Portugal
73 THE VALUE OF ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE
TEST(OGTT) AS A PREDICTOR OF
ANGIOGRAPHIC STATUS IN CAD PATIENTS
M. salarifar, M. Aryafar, M. Shahrzad, Iran
74 TREATING ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES AT
AGE 80: A GOOD INVESTMENT?
F. Saraiva, E. Jorge, R. Baptista, R. Teixeira,
C. Lourenço, N. António, S. Monteiro, P. Monteiro,
L. Gonçalves, L. Providência, Portugal
75 THE VALUE OF ANGIOGRAPHY AND
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY SCORES IN
PREDICTION OF POST REPERFUSION LEFT
VENTRICLE RECOVERY IN MULTIVESSEL
E. Vaicekavicius, R. Navickas, T. Lapinskas,
Lithuania
119
Poster Session:
Poster No
76 PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF STRESS-ONLY GATED
SPECT MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING:
POSTER NO FOR PARADIGM SHIFT
M.U. Zaman, N. Fatima, Pakistan
Practice Patterns, Guidelines
77 IMPACT OF EXERCISE TESTING MODE ON
EXERCISE PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
P.J. Beckers, N.M. Possemiers,
E.M. Van Craenenbroeck, A.M. Van Berendoncks,
K. Wuyts, C.J. Vrints, V.M. Conraads, Belgium
78 RESPIRATORY COMPENSATION POINT AND
HEART RATE TURNING POINT PRECEDE THE
SECOND LACTATE TURNING POINT IN PATIENTS
WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
P.J. Beckers, N.M. Possemiers,
E.M. Van Craenenbroeck, A.M. Van Berendoncks,
K. Wuyts, C.J. Vrints, V.M. Conraads, Belgium
79 SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION AFTER MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
H. Bektas, Turkey
80 CHRONIC HYPOXEMIA LEADS TO REDUCED
SERUM IGF-I LEVELS IN CYANOTIC CONGENITAL
HEART DISEASE
H. Boroumand, Iran
81 DEVELOPMENT AND EFFICACY EVALUATION OF
INTEGRATED CHRONIC CARE AND HEALTH
PROMOTION MODEL FOR PATIENTS WITH
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN TAIWAN
T.H. Lin, S.T. Chiou, M.K. Tai, M.C. Huang, I.H. Chu,
C.J. Lee, Y.K. Chien, L.S. Chen, M.T. Wu, W.T. Lai,
S.H. Sheu, J.R. Wu, T.L. Chen, Model of Integrated
Coronary Care in Taiwan (MIT), Taiwan R.O.C.
82 AWARENESS ON THE RADIATION DOSE OF 64-
CHANNEL MDCT BEFORE AND AFTER THE
TSUNAMI-STRICKEN FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR
PLANT
E.J. Chung, H.J. Kim, S.H. Kim, Republic of Korea
120
Poster Session:
Practice Patterns, Guidelines (contd.)
Poster No
83 BRACHIAL APPROACH FOR CORONARY
ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTION: TOTALLY
OBSOLETE, OR A FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVE
WHEN RADIAL ACCESS IS IMPOSSIBLE?
H.W. Gan, H.K. Yip, C.J. Wu, Singapore, Taiwan
R.O.C.
84 BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT BY HEALTH
WORKERS, COMPARISON WITH AMERICAN
HEART ASSOCIATION TECHNIQUE
M. Pourzadi, F. Sahbaei Roy, Iran
85 IMPACT OF LUNAR PHASE ON THE INCIDENCE
OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
R. Kanth, R.L. Berg, S.H. Rezkalla, USA
86 REVASCULARIZATION DESICIONS FOR
PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX CORONARY LESIONS
- VALUABLE LESSONS FROM THE HEART TEAM
OF A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE
M. Vaher, M. Abel, M. Blöndal, J. Eha, Estonia
87 ACTIVATED CLOTTING POSTER NO IS NOT
RELIABLE TOOL FOR ADEQUATE HEPARIN
DOSAGE MONITORING DURING BEDSIDE ECMO
K. Yie, Republic of Korea
88 EARLY EFFECT OF BEZAFIBRATE ON
FIBRINOGEN LEVELS AND CLINICAL IMPACT, IN
PATIENTS WITH ST ELEVATION ACUTE
A. Madrid Miller, L.A. Moreno Ruiz, F. Solis Nuñez,
L. Chavez Sanchez, G. Borrayo Sanchez, E. Almeida
Gutiérrez, K. Chavez Rueda, I. Isordia Salas,
F. Blanco Favela, Hospital de Cardiología, CMN SXXI,
IMSS, Unidad de Investigación Médica en
Inmunología, CMN SXXI IMSS
89 RIGHT VENTRICULAR REPERCUSSION IN
PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ST-SEGMENT
ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
CHARACTERIZATION WITH CARDIOVASCULAR
MAGNETIC RESONANCE
C. Bonanad, M.P. López Lereu, J.V. Monmeneu,
V. Bodi, J. Sanchis, F.J. Chorro, J. Núñez,
F. Chaustre, A. Llácer, Spain
121
Poster Session:
Poster No
90 CEREBRAL EMBOLISM FOLLOWING
THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY FOR ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THIS IS SECOND
REPORTED CASE
M. Bostan, A. Kanat, M. Sen, H. Kazdal, H. Bostan,
Turkey
91 RELATIONSHIP OF INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES
AND A COLLAGENASE TO CARDIAC TROPONIN I
AND C- REACTIVE PROTEIN, IN ACUTE
L. Bronze, J. Azevedo, M.J. Relvas, M.L. Andrade,
I. Arroja, M. Mendes, M. Seabra, G. Morais, A. Aleixo,
Portugal
92 THE ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN PLASMA APELIN LEVELS AND LIPID
PARAMETERS IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
K. Cosansu, H.A. Cakmak, M. Kucur, G. Can,
V.A. Vural, L. Koldas, Turkey
93 THE ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN PLASMA APELIN LEVEL AND PULSE
PRESSURE IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
H.A. Cakmak, K. Cosansu, M. Kucur, G. Can,
V.A. Vural, L. Koldas, Turkey
94 CAN LOG-HSCRP BE USED AS A PREDICTOR OF
PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, AS AN ALTERNATIVE
TO HSCRP?
K. Cosansu, H.A. Cakmak, B. Ikitimur, M. Aivazov,
S. Altay, G. Can, B. Karadag, Z. Ongen, V.A. Vural,
Turkey
95 GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID MMP-8-
CONCENTRATIONS IN PATIENTS AFTER
V. Ehlers, I. Willershausen, T. Münzel,
B. Willershausen, Germany
96 CURRENT OF INJURY FOUND GUILTY OF
PERJURY IN A CASE OF MYOCARDIAL
INFRACTION COMMITTED BY NON-HODGKIN
LYMPHOMA
S.M. Farasat, N.M. Shaban, N. Sethi, C. Ray,
A.F. Posteraro III, A.M. Kelsey, USA
122
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Poster No
97 TESTING A MODEL OF DELAYED CARE-SEEKING
FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
S.M. Fox-Wasylyshyn, N.T. Artinian, Canada, USA
98 SYMPTOM CONGRUENCE AMONG PATIENTS
WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION:
CONTRIBUTION OF SYMPTOM EXPERIENCES
AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
S. Fox-Wasylyshyn, Canada
99 NEED OF CARDIAC SURGERY IN
INTERVENTIONAL TREATMENT OF ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITHOUT
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY AT HOME
P. Jebavy, Czech Republic
100 FEASIBILITY AND PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS OF
TRANSRADIAL APPROACH IN ELDERLY
PATIENTS WITH ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION UNDERGOING
PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY
V.A. Jimenez Diaz, J.A. Baz Alonso, A. De Miguel
Castro, G. Bastos Fernandez, I.T. Gomez Blazquez,
A. Ortiz Saez, A. Iñiguez Romo, Spain
101 INCIDENCE AND PREDICTORS OF MORTALITY IN
VERY ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ST-SEGMENT
ELEVATION ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
UNDERGOING PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY
A. De Miguel Castro, V.A. Jimenez Diaz, G. Bastos
Fernandez, I.T. Gomez Blazquez, E. Colin Ramirez,
A. Ortiz Saez, J.A. Baz Alonso, A. Iñiguez Romo,
Spain, Mexico
102 CANDESARTAN ATTENUATES AGING-RELATED
INCREASE IN VENTRICULAR, ATRIAL AND
RENAL FIBROSIS AND REMODELING AFTER
REPERFUSED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN
RATS
B. Jugdutt, A. Palaniyappan, H. Idikio, Canada
103 BRACHIAL ARTERY FLOW MEDIATED DILATION
TEST RESULTS PREDICT THE EFFICIENCY OF
THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH
ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. Kalinskaya, I. Urazovskaya, E. Vasilieva,
A. Shpektor, Russia
123
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Poster No
104 SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY
DISSECTION: CASE SERIES WITH EXTENDED
FOLLOW UP
P. Kansara, S. Graham, USA
105 THE 'CHEST PAIN KIT' STUDY: A 'PILL IN THE
POCKET' CONCEPT TO IMPROVE THE PRE-
HOSPITAL THERAPY OF ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME
S. Kralev, Germany
106 DETERMINANTS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR
THROMBUS FORMATION AFTER PRIMARY PCI
FOR ST-ELEVATION ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
M.S. Leal de Carvalho, H. Dores, J. Abecasis,
M. Santos, M.J. Andrade, R. Ribeiras, E. Horta,
R. Gouveia, M. Canada, M. Mendes, Portugal
107 SLEEP APNOEA IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A POINT
PREVALENCE STUDY OF UK EMERGENCY
ADMISSIONS USING THE STOP-BANG TOOL
D.J. McCormack, R. Pabla, M. Hilal-Babu, L. Dykes,
P. Dale, A. Archbold, A. Clifford, M. Pilling, F.
Cormack, A.R. Shipolini, A.M. Hogan, UK
108 PATENCY OF INFARCT RELATED ARTERY AFTER
PRIMARY PCI AND AFTER THROMBOLYSIS
FOLLOWED BY ROUTINE INHOSPITAL PCI
M. Damjanovic, D. Djordjevic-Radojkovic,
S. Apostolovic, Z. Perisic, M. Pavlovic,
S. Salinger-Martinovic, G. Koracevic, R. Jankovic,
D. Stanojevic, Clinic for Cardiovascular Diseases,
Clinical Center of Nis
109 ONE OF THE POSSIBLE MECHANISMS OF THE
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK DEVELOPMENT
V.Y. Plotkin, S. Azanchevskaya, M. Timoshina,
N. Chromov-Borisov, Russia
110 INCRESED VALUE OF C-REACTIV PROTEIN IN
PATIENTS WITH FIRST MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION AND NON SIGNIFICANT STENOSIS
INFARCT RELATED ARTERY
N.G. Ratkovic, D. Dincic, B. Gligic, S. Vukotic,
S. Obradovic, Serbia
124
Poster Session:
Poster No
111 FEATURES OF TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS OF
NON-ST ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY
SYNDROME IN PATIENTS WITH IRON DEFICIENCY
ANEMIA
A. Skotnikov, A. Vertkin, F. Vilkoviskii, Russia
112 INFLUENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME,
DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2 AND SMOKING TO
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CORONARY DISEASE
B.M. Sreckovic, V. Dimitrijevic Sreckovic,
J. Perunicic, P. Djordjevic, I. Mrdovic, E. Colak,
I. Soldatovic, Serbia
113 POMEGRANATE EXTRACT ALONE AND IN
COMBINATION WITH VITAMIN E ATTENUATES
ISOPROTERENOL INDUCED MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION: BIOCHEMICAL,
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC, AND
HISTOARCHITECTURE STUDY
A. Upaganlawar, R. Balaraman, C.D. Upasani, India
114 RISK STRATIFICATION FOR CARDIOGENIC
SHOCK AND DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION USING NT PRO-BNP
AND CREATININE KINASE
Y. Zhao, J. Li, X. Guo, X. Wu, Q. Xue, L. Gao, China
125
Poster Session:
Hypertension
Poster No
115 THE HARMONY STUDY: HYPERTENSION
ANALYSIS OF STRESS REDUCTION USING
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION AND YOGA -
BASELINE DATA AND STUDY RATIONALE
B.L. Abramson, K. Blom, J. Irvine, S. Abbey,
M. Meyers, N. Perkins, S. Tobe, On Behalf of the
HAMONY Study, Canada
116 PREVALENCE, AWARENESS, TREATMENT AND
CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION AMONG SAUDI
ADULT POPULATION - A NATIONAL SURVEY
A. Saeed, N. Al-Hamdan, L. Abuzaid, A. Bahnassy,
M. Abbas, A. Abdalla, Saudi Arabia
117 GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION IN PREVALENCE
AND DISTRIBUTION OF RISK FACTORS OF
HYPERTENSION SUBTYPES IN NORTH EAST
INDIA
P.K. Borah, P. Shankarishan, J. Mahanta, India
118 ASSESSMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN DIABETIC
PATIENT UNDRER FOLLOW UP IN MOOSABNE
JAFAR HOSPITAL IN QUCHAN-IRAN
H. Boroumand, Iran
119 COMPUTER-TAILORED TELEHEALTHCARE AS A
HEALTH BEHAVIORAL CHANGE STRATEGY:
A PRELIMINARY REPORT OF HOME SELF-CARE
FOR PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION
Y.H. Kuo, Y.K. Chien, H.-Y. Kao, S.W. Teng,
L.S. Chen, C.K. Liu, Taiwan R.O.C.
120 PREVALENCE AND PREDICTORS OF RENAL
ARTERY STENOSIS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
UNDERGOING CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY
S. Ghaffari, L. Pourafkari, B. Sohrabi, Iran
121 EXPLORING EFFECTS OF MASSAGE AND
PATIENT TEACHING IN DIAPHRAGMATIC
BREATHING ON BLOOD PRESSURE, STRESS,
AND ANXIETY IN HYPERTENSIVE AFRICAN-
AMERICAN WOMEN
L. Jefferson, USA
126
Poster Session:
Hypertension (contd.)
Poster No
122 MINIMAL WEIGHT-LOSS INTERVENTION IN
BLOOD-PRESSURE CONTROL OF
HYPERTENSIVE OBESE PATIENTS
I.A. Kyriazis, E. Mpeliotis, P. Mitseas, L. Tatsi,
I. Eleftheriadou, I. Agrios, P. Sklavounos, A. Mavridis,
T. Kalogirou, A. Kordalis, A. Fortis, Greece
123 PHOSPHODIESTERASE-5 INHIBITION BY
SILDENAFIL ATTENUATES PULMONARY
REMODELING IN CHRONIC HYPOXIA BY
INHIBITING BONE MARROW-DERIVED C-KIT CELL
MOBILIZATION
G. Milano, P. Bianciardi, V. Rochemont,
L.K. von Segesser, M. Guazzi, M. Samaja,
Switzerland, Italy
124 GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION IN PREVALENCE
AND DISTRIBUTION OF RISK FACTORS OF
HYPERTENSION SUBTYPES IN NORTH EAST
INDIA
P.K. Borah, P. Shankarishan, J. Mahanta, Regional
Medical Research Centre, NE Region (ICMR)
Epidemiology & Nutrition, Regional Medical Research
Centre, NE Region (ICMR)
125 PSYCHOLOGICAL ANXIETY AND DIASTOLIC
BLOOD PRESSURE IN PATIENTS BEFORE
DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERIZATION
V. Romero Martinez, E. Silva, J. Villasmil,
G. Bermudez, F. Madueño, Venezuela
126 EFFECT OF HYPERTENSION AND ITS REVERSE
ON SERUM NITRIC OXIDE CONCENTRATION AND
VASCULAR PERMEABILITY IN TWO-KIDNEY-ONE-
CLIP HYPERTENSIVE RATS
M. Zarei, M. Khazaei, Iran
127 EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY
ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION MANAGED IN
SPECIALISTS AMBULANCES IN THE CZECH
REPUBLIC
J. Zizka, Czech Republic
127
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Abad, C. 41 Akerman, M. 26
Abadi, A. 69 Akhayeva, T. 68
Abbas, M. 126 Akopyan, Z. 66
Abbasi, K. 68, 78 Akyüz, F. 53
Abbey, S. 126 Al Suwaidi, J. 94
Abchee, A. 48 Al Thani, H. 94
Abdalla, A. 126 Alam, S. 48
Abdel-Sayed, S. 59 Albarran, A. 93
Abderazak, S. 46 Albertal, M. 88
Abe, K. 76 Albrecht, M. 80
Abecasis, J. 35, 89, 124 Albu, A. 69
Abel, M. 121 Al-Bustan, S. 104
Ábel, T. 53 Alcala-Diaz, J.F. 99
Abello, F. 99 Aleixo, A. 35, 89, 91, 122
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Abramson, B. 27, 126 Aliyev, F. 29
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Acharya, M. 12 Al-Motarreb, A. 94
Acosta Martínez, J. 19, 46, Almoudi, M. 88
88 Alp, M. 42
Adamkova, V. 100, 101 Alpert, J. 3
Addadi, L. 15 Al-Rashdan, I. 104
Adrio Nazar, B. 55, 112 Alric, P. 41
Afanasiev, S. 55, 105 Alsaddique, A. 109
Agarwal, A. 110 Altay, S. 122
Ageev, F. 66 Altieri, P. 36
Agnifili, M. 59 Alunni, G. 13
Agracheva, N. 5 Aluthman, U. 41
Agrios, I. 127 Alvarez, M. 71
Agrogiannis, G. 78 Álvarez Pichel, I. 76
Agrotis, A. 13 Alves, A. 99
Aguiar, A. 79 Alves, S. 76
Ahmadi, S. 53, 78 Amano, A. 52
Ahmed, E. 62 Amano, H. 50
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Ahrens, I. 11, 13, 80 Ambrosio, G. 3, 23
Ainla, T. 49 Ambroziak, M. 99
Aita, C. 79 Amelimojarad, E. 68, 71
Aivazov, M. 122 Amin, H. 94
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Amley, X. 89, 97 Assiri, A. 84
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Anand, S. 11 Attanà, P. 35, 73
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Antipa, E. 37 Aykut Aka, S. 24
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Anzinger, J. 15 Azencot, M. 28
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Archvadze, A. 19 Bagci, S. 68
Argacha, J.F. 59, 65 Baharestani, B. 54, 110
Argenta, L. 20 Bahnassy, A. 126
Arı, N. 68 Bail, D. 79, 82
Aribal, P. 66 Bairagi, S. 67
Arjona Barrionuevo,J.D.D. Bakhtiary, F. 12
62, 90 Bakirtzi, N. 64
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Arroja, I. 35, 122 Balagué, A. 80
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Arslan, Ü. 65 Balbi, M. 36
Artinian, N. 123 Balcells, A. 71
Aryafar, M. 119 Balci, H. 71, 78
Arzymanyan, M. 114 Baldus, S. 22, 24
Asaad, N. 94 Balevic, M. 112
Ascoeta, S. 23 Bali, L. 75
Asef-Kabiri, L. 30 Ballesteros, G. 97
Aser, R. 24 Ballesteros Prada, S. 88
Asfalou, I. 50, 117 Balnyte, I. 105
Asif, A. 3 Balogova, S. 72
Assali, A. 118 Bałys, M. 115
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Banchs, J. 116 Benassi, F. 39
Bandle, R. 25 Bencová, S. 118
Banfi, C. 44 Benghazi, S. 46
Banfić, L. 103 Beni, G. 43
Bañuls, C. 53 Benito Martín, E.M. 76
Bao, W. 102 Bennis, A. 46
Baptista, R. 119 Ben-Shoshan, J. 76
Baraz, S. 98 Benyass, A. 50, 117
Barbetseas, J. 7 Berardi, G. 79
Barboza, L. 79 Berg, R. 121
Barchiki, F. 79 Bergler-Klein, J. 27
Barnett, O. 44 Berkenboom, G. 65
Barón Esquivias, G. 19, 62, Bermudez, G. 102, 127
90 Berti, S. 36, 73
Baron, J. 83 Berzaczy, D. 25, 44
Baroni, M. 5 Besik, J. 8
Barreiro Pérez, M. 76 Bettencourt, N. 91, 112
Barros, A. 74 Bezoff, E. 89
Barsotti, A. 36 Bhasin, S.K. 64
Barsukov, I. 63 Bhat, D.K.B. 10
Bartela, E. 75 Bianchi, F. 8
Barthwal, M. 15 Bianciardi, P. 127
Bartling, S. 31 Bibawy, J. 26
Barzigar, A. 61 Bignamini, E. 29
Basiak, M. 83 Bińczak-Kuleta, A. 9
Baskurt, M. 88 Birnbaum, Y. 3, 33
Bastos Fernandez, G. 116, Bitonte, S. 34
123 Bitran, D. 24
Bastos, G. 59 Blackhouse, G. 57
Batetta, B. 82 Blanco Palacios, G. 95
Battler, A. 44 Blankenberg, S. 22
Baudet, M. 51 Blefari, V. 80, 103
Bauer, A. 41 Blom, K. 126
Bauer, E. 25 Blöndal, M. 48, 49, 121
Bauer, P. 25 Blondheim, D. 3, 33
Baumert, J. 113 Bobescu, E. 94
Baumlin, N. 11 Bocanegra-Martin, F. 97
Bayram, Z. 65, 67 Bochenek, A. 31, 83, 111
Baz Alonso, J. 116, 123 Bochorishvili, T. 113
Baz, J.A. 59 Bode, C. 11, 13, 80
Beckers, P. 120 Bodi, V. 33, 121
Beecham, G. 17 Boening, A. 24
Bektas, H. 120 Boeve, B. 35
Belardi, J. 88 Bogachev, O. 70
Belce, A. 72 Boggon, R. 52
Belcher, P. 95 Bombino, G. 97
Belenis, I. 37 Bonakdaran, S. 53
Beliotis, E. 78 Bonanad, C. 33, 121
Bellod, L. 53 Bondesson, S. 94
Beloqui, O. 99 Bonnet, J.L. 75, 77
Belton, R. 64 Bonou, M. 7
Ben Amor, I. 94, 103 Borah, P. 126
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Bordes, P. 61 Bronze, L. 35, 122
Borer, J. 1, 5 Brooks, M. 35
Borer, J.S. 1 Brosh, D. 118
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Borggrefe, M. 31 Bruguera, J. 23, 33
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Borny, R. 25, 44 Brunner, S. 14, 80
Boroumand, H.84, 120, 126 Bryant, A. 20
Boroumand, M.A. 68, 71 Brzosko, M. 9, 28
Borowski, A. 110 Budaj, A. 99
Borrego Dominguez, J.M. Buers, I. 102
88 Buffolo, E. 13
Borsa, C. 48 Bulum, J. 103
Bosa, F. 51, 84, 85 Bundalian, I.P. 46
Bosa Ojeda, F. 95 Buneviciene, V. 105
Bosch, M.J. 33 Buriachkovskaia, L.83, 113
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Bountziouka, V. 7 Cabezas, R. 75
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Bowen, J. 57 Cainzos, M. 23
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Bracho, M. 102 Cakalagaoglu, C. 42
Braga, P. 115 Cakar, M. 88
Branco, C. 80 Cakmak, H. 122
Brát, R. 112 Cakmakoglu, B. 49
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Bręborowicz, A. 67 Caldero, M. 71
Breet, N. 53 Caldwell, R. 67
Brehm, A. 52 Callegari, S. 34
Breise, M. 60 Calvo, D. 87
Breivik, L. 82 Camici, G. 68
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Brenner, C. 14 Campbell, S. 55
Breyne, J. 44 Campo, G. 34
Brianezi, L. 69, 70 Campos, E.15, 80, 103, 106
Bristow, M. 39 Can, G. 122
Brockmann, M. 31 Canada, M. 124
Brocq, F.X. 77 Canário-Almeida, F.46, 85,
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Brodov, Y. 99 Canaud, L. 41
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Cantoni, S. 8, 66 Chen, L.-S. 120, 126
Cao, Q. 67 Chen, Q. 90
Cao, Z. 81 Chen, T.-L. 120
Capodanno, D. 36 Chen, X. 72, 104, 105
Cappa, C. 29 Chen, X.-N. 100
Capriglione, L.G. 79 Chen, X.-P. 74, 100
Carballo, D. 23 Cheng, W. 12
Carballo, J. 9 Cherkavskaya, O. 60, 117
Carballo, S. 23 Chien, S.-J. 9
Carbone, I. 34 Chien, Y.-K. 120, 126
Cardarelli, K. 9 Chikovani, N. 113
Cardarelli, R. 9 Chin, C. 111
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Carey, J. 12 Chiostri, M. 29, 35, 40, 58,
Carmo, M. 89 73, 91
Carr, J. 37 Chiou, S.-T. 120
Carreón-Torres, E. 69 Chlorogianis, Y. 37
Carson, P. 39 Cho, A.-R. 66, 69, 102
Carvalho, M. 91 Cho, D.K. 114
Carvalho, S. 89 Cho, S.W. 63
Casalino, L. 36 Choi, B.G. 102
Caspar-Bauguil, S. 51 Choi, C.U. 102
Casula, R. 12 Choi, D. 57
Cavallini, C. 8, 66, 103 Choi, E.-K. 101
Cecchi, E. 29, 40, 58 Choi, J.-H. 61
Celes, M. 15, 80, 103, 106 Choi, J.Y. 88, 91
Celik, A. 26, 66, 95 Choi, S.-H. 61
Celiker, C. 29 Choi, S.W. 81
Celikyay, R. 66 Choi, Y.-J. 50
Cequier, A. 87 Chong, Y.S. 59
Cesar, L.A. 54 Chopra, I. 21
Ceska, R. 100 Chorro, F.J. 33, 121
Ceyhan, K. 26, 66, 95 Christophersen, O.A. 100
Cha, R. 35 Chromov-Borisov, N. 124
Chaichana, T. 89 Chu, I.-H. 120
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Chaisri, U. 71 Chuang, Y. 111
Chaitman, B. 35 Chung, E.-J. 120
Chalikias, A. 37 Chung, W.Y. 116
Chan, S. 115 Çiçek, Y. 46
Chan, W.-H. 103 Cid-Cumplido, M.19, 84, 97
Chang, C. 111 Ciechanowicz, A. 9
Chang, C.-L. 63 Cirkovic, M. 111, 112
Chang, S.G. 88, 91 Cisowski, M. 31
Chantzaridis, P. 27 Clark, J. 64
Charbonney, E. 33 Clifford, A. 124
Chartiburus, P. 71 Clorinda, L. 39
Charuzi, Y. 28, 37 Coelho, A. 74
Chauhan, A. 110 Cokkinos, D. 5, 7
Chaustre, F. 121 Colak, E. 62, 125
Chawla, K. 33 Colarinha, P. 89
Chen, G. 64 Colin Ramirez, E. 123
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Colmer, G. 20 Damjanovic, M. 74
Colombo, K. 59 Daneshpour, M. 44
Colombo, R. 86 D'Anniballe, G. 39
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Conraads, V. 120 Das, D. 8
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Cooper, J. 7 Datcu, G. 94
Cordero, À. 9 Daum, K. 16
Cormack, F. 124 David, L. 49
Corradi, D. 34 David, R. 14, 20, 80
Correa, A. 79 Davis, G. 39
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Correia, M. 80, 115 Dayal, A. 10
Corros, C. 87 De Luca, G. 3
Corseaux, D. 44 De Anta, J. 9
Cosansu, K. 122 De Araújo Gonçalves, P.
Cosca, K. 84 91
Coskun, U. 88 De Boer, M.-J. 23
Cossette, S. 62 De Jong, N. 44
Cotoulas, C. 25 De La Hera, J. 87
Cristea, E. 4, 57 De La Torre, J.M. 93
Cristobo Sainz, P. 19, 46, De Luca, G. 3
88 De Miguel, A. 59
Cruz, E. 13 De Miguel Castro, A. 116,
Cuba, J. 75 123
Cubero Gómez, J.M. 46 De Moerloose, P. 33
Cuccaro, M. 64 De Oliveira, M.A. 22
Cuevas, A. 25 De Robertis, M. 12
Cuisset, T. 75, 77 De Souza, R. 63, 70
Culebras, C. 68, 75, 104 De Vivo, E. 29
Cummins, Jr., F. 80 Deev, A. 119
Cunha, D. 43 Degen, H. 60
Cura, F. 88 Dehghani, A. 64
Curgunlu, A. 78 Dehlaghi, V. 110
Cynis, H. 44 Dei, M. 43
Czer, L. 12 Dekleva, M. 18, 113
Del Pino, A. 51, 84, 85
D Del Rosario, R.R. 84
Del Valle, R. 87
Da Nóbrega, A.C. 77 Delgado, C.L. 17
Dąbek, J. 69, 74, 84, 115 Delgado Dominguez, C.
Dadashi, A. 61 112
Dahan, I. 33 Delgado, P. 89
Daida, H. 52 Delgado-Almeida, A. 17
Dale, P. 124 Delgado-Leon, A. 17
Dallagiovanna, B. 79 Delgado-Lista, J. 99
Damar, H. 66 Delorme, L. 59
Damar, I. 66 Demaison, L. 67
Dambrink, J.-H. 23 Demarie, D. 29
Dameff, C. 66 Demirkan, B. 25
D'Amico, M. 13 Dempsey, R. 76
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Demuth, H.-U. 44 Dreval, A. 51, 63
Deneer, V. 53 Dreyfuss, C. 65
Deng, X. 104 Dritsa, V. 25
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Dermitzakis, I. 97 Duerinckx, A. 28, 88
D'Errigo, P. 22 Dundar, C. 118
Descoutures, F. 59 Dupuis, J. 62
Deshmukh, S. 98 Duque, M. 29
Dewan, A. 115 Duran, J. 9
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Dezső, A. 2 Dvir, D. 118
Dhalla, N. 8, 15 Dwivedi, S. 64, 96
Dhingra, R. 43 Dykes, L. 124
Dhiraaj, S. 110 Dzebisashvili, T. 51, 63
Di Pasquale, G. 3,7 Dzhoyashvili, N. 14, 78
Dianat, M. 115
Dias-Ferreira, N. 91 E
Diaz de la Llera, L. 19, 46
Diaz, G. 82 Eastwood, K. 40
Diaz Molina, B. 87 Eaton, C. 7
Dibrov, E. 70 Ebadi, A. 98
Diez, C. 12, 41, 110 Eberle, T. 41
Diez, J. 8, 99 Eda, T. 12
Dimitriadis, D. 44, 116 Edelhauser, G. 25, 44
Dimitriadis, Z. 31 Edvinsson, L. 94
Dimitrijevic Sreckovic, V. Edwards, S. 11, 37
62, 125 Efimenko, A. 14, 78
Dincic, D. 57, 124 Ege, M.R. 25
Dixit, M. 67 Eha, J. 48, 49, 121
Djordjevic, P. 62, 125 Ehlers, V. 122
Djordjevic Radojkovic, D. Ekmekci, H. 72
74 Ekmekci, O. 72
Djukanovic, B. 111 Eleftheriadou, I. 127
Dlouha, D. 100, 104 Elgendy, I. 62
Dobberpuhl, J. 41 El-Hadri, K. 25
Dobreanu, D. 94 Eli, L. 118
Dobrijevic, N. 95 Ellison, R.C. 7
Dogru, T. 68 Elmadfa, I. 66
Dokken, B. 66 El-Menyar, A. 62, 94
Domeij, H. 13 Elosua, R. 33
Domi, F. 85 Elwyn, G. 86
Donas, K. 37, 38 Entin-Meer, M. 76
Donetskaya, O. 114 Erbasan, O. 65
Dönmez, A.A. 42 Erbel, R. 5, 15, 19
Doostan, F. 51 Erbil, M. 68
Dores, H. 35, 89, 91, 124 Ercin, C. 68
Dougenis, D. 13 Erdem, O. 65
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Monday, October 24, 2011

Jeffrey S. Borer, USA

09:30 BENCH TO BEDSIDE: NHLBI´S EFFORTS IN GENE

GUIDED POSTER SESSION – see p. 43

Interventional cardiology: core curriculum

10:45 PCI FOR LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY

Acute myocardial infarction

10:45 THE UNIVERSAL DEFINITION OF MYOCARDIAL

Acute myocardial infarction (contd.)

12:45 DIABETES MELLITUS, MYOCARDIAL

Ischemia, hibernation and how to treat it

10:45 ROLE OF CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE

Cardio-surgical debates and discussions

14:00 CAROTID REVASCULARIZATION IN THE HIGH

Epidemiology and Prevention

14:00 THE FRENCH PARADOX -- 20 YEARS LATER: AN

Focus session: Molecular biology and basic signaling

14:00 ROLE OF Β-ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKADE IN

Epidemiology and prevention of coronary artery disease

16:00 TRADITIONAL VERSUS NONTRADITIONAL RISK

Epidemiology and prevention of coronary artery disease

17:30 FAMILIAR TRANSMISSION OF CORONARY HEART

Vascular biology and endothelial function

16:00 ADENOSINE RECEPTORS AND THE HEART:

Surgical Aspects: Grafts, Conduits and Outcome

16:00 CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY: NEW

Angiogenesis, gene therapy

08:30 CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE (CAMP,

Angiogenesis, gene therapy (contd.)

10:00 ANGIOGENIC PROPERTIES OF ADIPOSE-

Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis, basic research

08:30 EXTRACELLULAR CHOLESTEROL-RICH

Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis, basic research (contd.)

10:00 MICRORNA EXPRESSION IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD

New Markers, New Mechanisms and New Treatments

08:30 GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY OF

New Markers, New Mechanisms and New Treatments

09:45 ROLE OF OXIDATIVE STRESS IN EXERCISE

Interventional: Focus Topics

10:45 PCI STRATEGY FOR DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH STEMI

11:00 RELATION OF PERI-PROCEDURE A1C TO RESTENOSIS

11:15 PLATINUM CHROMIUM DES: FROM CONCEPT TO

11:30 ATHEROTHROMBOASPIRATION: POSSIBLE CURE FOR

11:45 PREVIOUS PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION

12:00 NEW POLYMERIC BIOMATERIAL ACCELERATE-AT

12:15 INCOMPLETE STENT APPOSITION (ISA) AND THROMBUS

12:45 AN AFFORDABLE BREAKTHROUGH DES

12:30 Lunch Break

Focus session: Stem cell research and myocardial repair

10:45 ROLE OF AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL THERAPY IN

Focus session: Novel Strategies in Myocardial Protection

10:45 REDUCTION OF INFARCT SIZE WITH

TAVI and valve interventions

12:45 TAVI 2011: SURGICAL APPROACHES AND

ACS summit: ACS management update

14:00 RISK VS BENEFIT WITH THE NEW

Surgical aspects of coronary artery disease

14:00 LEONARDO DA VINCI`S INFLUENCE ON MODERN

Atherosclerosis, Basic Research

14:00 PCSK9 POLYMORPHISM 23968A>G AFFECTS

Atherosclerosis, Basic Research (contd.)

15:30 USEFULNESS OF ALBUMIN GLOBULIN RATIO AS

Practice Patterns, Guidelines

16:00 BETTER PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL