15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
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Sept. 20<br />
Tuesday<br />
Posters<br />
Posters<br />
Neurohormones/Cytokines<br />
Posters<br />
Molecular Biology and Genetics<br />
Sept. 20<br />
Tuesday<br />
Posters<br />
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096 Systemic and Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated<br />
Lipocalin (NGAL) Levels Reflect Different Aspects<br />
<strong>of</strong> Renal Impairment in Acute Decompensated <strong>Heart</strong><br />
<strong>Failure</strong><br />
Kevin Shrestha 1 , Dhssraj Singh 1 , Matthias Dupont 1 , W.H. Wilson<br />
Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH<br />
097 Prediction <strong>of</strong> Future Cardiovascular Risk by Detecting<br />
Subclinical Myocardial Necrosis in Stable Patients with<br />
Diabetes Mellitus<br />
Earl B. Britt, Jr. 1 , Yuping Wu 2 , Stanley L. Hazen 1 , W.H. Wilson<br />
Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Cleveland State<br />
University, Cleveland, OH<br />
098 Elevated Plasma Nitrate Levels Are Associated with<br />
Decompensated <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> and with Oral Nitrate<br />
Therapy in Chronic <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong><br />
Zhili Shao 1 , Allison Janocha 1 , Allen G. Borowski 1 , Serpil C.<br />
Erzurum 1 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH<br />
Molecular Biology and Genetics<br />
107 DNA Variants in NOS3 Are Associated with Improved<br />
Small Artery Elasticity and Decreased Systolic Blood<br />
Pressure in Asymptomatic Individuals<br />
Jennifer L. Hall 1 , Natalia Florez 1 , Marj Carlson 1 , Sara Saul 1 ,<br />
Mark Lawson 2 , Aaron Mackey 2 , Joao Lima 3 , Jay Cohn 1 ,<br />
Stephen S. Rich 2 , Wei Zhong 1 , Gregory Grandits 1 , Daniel<br />
A. Duprez 1 ; 1 Cardiology, Medicine, Lillehei <strong>Heart</strong> Institute,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2 Center for Public<br />
Health Genomics, University <strong>of</strong> Virginia, Charlottesville, VA;<br />
3<br />
Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD<br />
108 Oxidative Modification <strong>of</strong> the Extracellular Domain<br />
Decreases β1-Integrin Avidity and Interferes with<br />
Outside-In Signaling and Cell Survival<br />
Stephanie P. Hauselmann 1 , Vera Lorenz 1 , Otmar Pfister 1,2 ,<br />
Gabriela M. Kuster 1,2 ; 1 Department <strong>of</strong> Biomedicine, University<br />
Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; 2 Division <strong>of</strong> Cardiology,<br />
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland<br />
109 Right Ventricular <strong>Failure</strong> in Patients Requiring<br />
Mechanical Circulatory Assistance Is Associated with<br />
Elevated miR-15b Expression<br />
Alexander G. Moore 1 , Marc Simon 2 , Bonnie Lemster 2 , John<br />
Gorcsan 2 , Charles McTiernan 2 , Ravi Ramani 2 ; 1 University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Pittsburgh School <strong>of</strong> Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; 2 UPMC<br />
Cardiovascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA<br />
110 Right Ventricular Metabolic Imaging in Experimental<br />
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension<br />
Lisa M. Mielniczuk 1 , Stephanie Thorn 1 , Jennifer J. Renaud 1 , Ran<br />
Klein 1 , Jean DaSilva 1 , Robert J. deKemp 1 , Rob A. Beanlands 1 ,<br />
Duncan J. Stewart 1 ; 1 Cardiology, University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa <strong>Heart</strong><br />
Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada<br />
111 Evidence <strong>of</strong> Anti-Cardiac Antibody Deposition in End-<br />
Stage Failing Myocardium: A Potential Contributor to<br />
Disease Progression<br />
Alejandro Trevino 1 , Jose H. Flores-Arredondo 1 , Roberto<br />
Barrios 1 , Keith A. Youker 1 , Andrea M. Cordero-Reyes 1 , Jerry<br />
D. Estep 1 , Carlos M. Orrego 1 , Guillermo Torre-Amione 1,2 ; 1 The<br />
Methodist DeBakey <strong>Heart</strong> Vascular Center, The Methodist<br />
Hospital, Houston, TX; 2 Instituto de Cardiología y Medicina<br />
Vascular, Hospital San José Tec de Monterrey, Monterery,<br />
Nuevo Leon, Mexico<br />
112 Cardiac Fibrosis Induced by Angiotensin II Is Dependent<br />
on a Radiation Sensitive or Bone Marrow Derived Cell<br />
Jose H. Flores-Arredondo 1 , Andrea M. Cordero-Reyes 1 ,<br />
Alejandro Trevino 1 , Keith A. Youker 1 , Carlos M. Orrego 1 , Jerry<br />
D. Estep 1 , Guillermo Torre-Amione 1,2 ; 1 The Methodist DeBakey<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> Vascular Center, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX;<br />
2<br />
Instituto de Cardiología y Medicina Vascular, Hospital San José<br />
Tec de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico<br />
113 Transcriptional Pr<strong>of</strong>iles <strong>of</strong> Ventricular Ectopy on<br />
β-Blocker Therapy<br />
Andreas Brieke 1 , David P. Kao 1 , Ronald Zolty 2 , Edward M.<br />
Gilbert 3 , Alastair D. Robertson 1 , Michael R. Bristow 1 , Brian<br />
D. Lowes 1 ; 1 Cardiology, University <strong>of</strong> Colorado School <strong>of</strong><br />
Medicine, Aurora, CO; 2 Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY;<br />
3<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Utah HSC, Salt Lake City, UT<br />
114 Novel Findings <strong>of</strong> Upregulated Neutrophil Gelatinase-<br />
Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in Myocytes <strong>of</strong> Advanced<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Patients<br />
Cara Statz 1 , Mridula Rai 1,2 , Aleksandra Ras 1 , Jacqueline Imse 1 ,<br />
Faisal Zaeem 1 , Roja Mulamalla 1 , Jonathan Hammond 1 , Detlef<br />
Wencker 1 ; 1 <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> and Transplant Center, Hartford<br />
Hospital, Hartford, CT; 2 University <strong>of</strong> Connecticut Health<br />
Center, Farmington, CT<br />
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