16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America

Sept. 11
Tuesday
Posters
Posters
Cardiovascular Physiology
Posters
Cardiovascular Physiology
Sept. 11
Tuesday
Posters
tuesday
053 Increased Oxidized Apolipoprotein A1 Levels in the
Failing Human Heart
Zhili Shao 1 , Ying Huang 1 , Christine S. Moravec 1 , Stanley L.
Hazen 1 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
054 Circulating Levels of 4-1BB and 4-1BB Ligand Are Not
Elevated in Human Heart Failure
Haiyan Tan 1 , Andres Schuster 2 , W.H. Wilson Tang 3 ; 1 Structural
Biology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN;
2
Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
055 Pulmonary Hypertension Is a Manifestation of
Congestive Heart Failure in Octogenarians with Severe
Aortic Stenosis
Amresh Raina 1 , Zachary M. Gertz 2 , William T. O’Donnell 2 ,
Kerri A. Smith 2 , Howard C. Herrmann 2 , Paul R.
Forfia 2 ; 1 Cardiovascular Institute, Allegheny General Hospital,
Pittsburgh, PA; 2 Cardiovascular Division, Hospital of the
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
056 Right Ventricular Systolic Pressure Is Associated with
Renal Insufficiency and Predicts Long-Term Clinical
Outcomes Independent of Right Atrial Pressure and Left
Sided Cardiac Indices
Kevin Shrestha 1 , Matthias Dupont 1 , Allen G. Borowski 1 , Richard
W. Troughton 2 , Allan L. Klein 1 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland
Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Christchurch School of Medicine and
Health Sciences, Christchurch, New Zealand
057 Device-Based Sensors in the MultiSENSE Study: A
Preliminary View
John Boehmer 1 , Viktoria Averina 2 , Pramodsingh Thakur 2 , Yi
Zhang 2 , Robert Sweeney 2 , Julie Thompson 2 ; 1 Penn State Hershey
Medical Center, Hershey, PA; 2 Boston Scientific CRV, Saint
Paul, MN
058 Preclinical Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
Are Characterized by Differences in Radial and
Circumferential Strain
David R. Fermin 1 , Hector R. Villarraga 1 , Paul M. McKie 1 , John
A. Schirger 1 , Horng H. Chen 1 ; 1 Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo
Clinic, Rochester, MN
059 Biofeedback Training in Patients with Advanced Heart
Failure
Dana L. Schneeberger 1 , Alison K. Reynard 2 , Gregory J. Bolwell 1 ,
Elizabeth F. Grossman 1 , Jerome Kiffer 2 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ,
James B. Young 1 , Randall C. Starling 1 , Michael G. McKee 1 ,
Christine S. Moravec 1 ; 1 Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland
Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Psychiatry and Psychology, Cleveland
Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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060 Red Cell Distribution Width as a Marker of Ventilatory
Inefficiency in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Jong-Chan Youn 1 , Jaewon Oh 1 , Namki Hong 1 , Sung-Jin
Hong 1 , Seok-Min Kang 1 ; 1 Cardiology Division, Severance
Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonse University College of Medicine,
Seoul, Republic of Korea
061 Protection of Cardiac Function by Immune Cells: A
Role for Mast Cells in Both Normal Function and Post-
Ischemic Repair
Mozow Y. Zuidema 1 , Kevin C. Dellsperger 1 , Michael A.
Hill 1 ; 1 Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, Dalton CV
Research Center, Medical Pharmacology and Physiology,
University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO
Cardiovascular Structure
069 16 Weeks of Diabetogenic Diet Are Sufficient To Induce
Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis in a Murine Model of
Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance and Cardiomyopathy
Antonio Sta Teresa 1 , Jinkyu Kim 1 , Tomasz Wietecha 1 , 2 , Kelly
Hudkins 2 , Charles E. Alpers 2 , Kevin D. O’Brien 1 ; 1 Medicine
(Cardiology), University of Washington, Seattle, WA;
2
Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
070 Decreased Proximal Aortic Diameter Is Associated with
Higher Central Pulse Pressure and Poor Prognosis of
Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
Daisuke Kamimura 1 , Kazuaki Uchino 1 , Hideyuki Ogawa 1 ,
Makoto Shimizu 2 , Tomohiko Shigemasa 3 , Yukiko Morita 4 ,
Tetsuji Kaneko 5 , Kazuo Kimura 6 , Satoshi Umemura 1 ; 1 Medical
Science and Cardiorenal Medicine, Yokohama City University
Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan; 2 Cardiology,
International Goodwill Hospital, Yokohama, Japan; 3 Cardiology,
International Goodwill Hospital, Atami, Japan; 4 Cardiology,
National Sagamihara National Hospital, Sagamihara, Japan;
5
Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Yokohama City University
Graduate School of Medicine Advanced Medical Research
Center, Yokohama, Japan; 6 Cardiology, Yokohama City
University Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan
071 The Role of Erythropoietin upon Myocardial Fibrosis
Fernanda G. Pessoa 1 , Felix J.A. Ramires 1 , Adriana M.O. Fonoff 1 ,
Keila C.B. Fonseca 1 , Vera M.C. Salemi 1 , Fabio Fernandes 1 ,
Charles Mady 1 ; 1 Cardiomyopathy Unit, Heart Institute, Sao
Paulo, SP, Brazil
072 Prevalence of Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Adults
with Congenital Heart Disease
Nandita C. Gupta 1 , Craig S. Broberg 1 ; 1 Division of
Cardiovascular Medicine, Oregon Health and Science
University, Portland, OR
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