16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
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Sept. 10<br />
Monday<br />
Posters<br />
Posters<br />
Cardiovascular Physiology<br />
Posters<br />
Cardiovascular Structure<br />
Sept. 10<br />
Monday<br />
Posters<br />
035 Right Ventricular, Left Atrial, and Left Ventricular<br />
Strain Rates Are Associated with Renal Impairment in<br />
Chronic Systolic <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong><br />
Kevin Shrestha 1 , Hirohiko Motoki 1 , Allen G. Borowski 1 , Richard<br />
W. Troughton 2 , Allan L. Klein 1 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland<br />
Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Christchurch School <strong>of</strong> Medicine and<br />
Health Sciences, Christchurch, New Zealand<br />
062 Favorable Changes in Echocardiographic Measures<br />
Following Renal Transplantation Despite Higher One-<br />
Year Mortality in Patients with Underlying Myocardial<br />
Dysfunction<br />
Nael Hawwa 1 , Daniel Yeo 2 , Richard Fatica 1 , W.H. Wilson<br />
Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Tan Tock Seng<br />
Hospital, Singapore, Singapore<br />
Monday<br />
036 Elevated Blood Urea Nitrogen Is Associated with More<br />
Impaired Cardiac Performance and Poorer Long-Term<br />
Clinical Outcomes Independent <strong>of</strong> Glomerular Filtration<br />
Rate<br />
Kevin Shrestha 1 , Matthias Dupont 1 , Allen G. Borowski 1 , Richard<br />
W. Troughton 2 , Allan L. Klein 1 , W.H. Wilson Tang 1 ; 1 Cleveland<br />
Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2 Christchurch School <strong>of</strong> Medicine and<br />
Health Sciences, Christchurch, New Zealand<br />
037 Changes in Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) and<br />
Tissue Inhibitors <strong>of</strong> MMPs Plasma Pr<strong>of</strong>iles in Stress-<br />
Induced Cardiomyopathy<br />
Essa M. Essa 1 , Michael R. Zile 2 , Robert E. Stroud 2 , Allison<br />
Rice 2 , Richard J. Gumina 1 , Carl V. Leier 1 , Francis G.<br />
Spinale 3 ; 1 The Ohio State University College <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
Columbus, OH; 2 Medical University <strong>of</strong> South Carolina,<br />
Charleston, SC; 3 University <strong>of</strong> South Carolina School <strong>of</strong><br />
Medicine, Columbia, SC<br />
063 Arrhythmia Burden in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy<br />
Tushar A. Tuliani 1 , Maithili H. Shenoy 1 , Naga Venkata<br />
Pothineni 2 , Kevin Hayes 2 , Chaitanya Musham 2 , Sadip Pant 2 ,<br />
Abhishek Deshmukh 3 ; 1 Department <strong>of</strong> Internal Medicine,<br />
Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI;<br />
2<br />
Department Of Internal Medicine, University <strong>of</strong> Arkansas for<br />
Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR; 3 Division Of Cardiology,<br />
Department Of Internal Medicine, University <strong>of</strong> Arkansas for<br />
Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR<br />
064 Paradoxical Inverse Relationship between Regional<br />
Contractile Function in Compacted vs. Trabeculated<br />
Segments in Patients with Left Ventricular<br />
Noncompaction<br />
Guha Ashrith 1 , Dipti Gupta 1 , Janel Hanmer 1 , Robert<br />
Weiss 1 ; 1 Division <strong>of</strong> Cardiology, Department <strong>of</strong> Internal<br />
Medicine, University <strong>of</strong> Iowa, Carver College <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
Iowa City, IA<br />
Monday<br />
038 Vaspin Activates Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase<br />
by Reducing Asymmetric Dimethylarginine<br />
Level through the Activation <strong>of</strong> Dimethylarginine<br />
Dimethylaminohydrolase in Human Aortic Endothelial<br />
Cells<br />
Chang Hee Jung 1 , Ki-Up Lee 1 , Woo Je Lee 1 , Jenie Hwang 1 ,<br />
Joong-Yeol Park 1 ; 1 Department <strong>of</strong> Internal Medicine, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Ulsan College <strong>of</strong> Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Korea<br />
065 <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> with Preserved and Reduced Ejection<br />
Fraction in the Elderly: Functional Mitral Regurgitation<br />
Is a Predictor <strong>of</strong> Adverse Outcomes<br />
Sakima A. Smith 1 , Shasha Bai 2 , Haikady Nagaraja 2 , William<br />
T. Abraham 1 ; 1 Department <strong>of</strong> Internal Medicine-Division<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cardiology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH;<br />
2<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Public Health-Division <strong>of</strong> Biostatistics, The<br />
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH<br />
066 Cardiac Micro-CT Demonstrates Alterations in the<br />
Aging Coronary Vasculature in Association with<br />
Myocardial Fibrosis<br />
S. Jeson Sangaralingham 1 , Erik L. Ritman 1 , Paul M. McKie 1 ,<br />
Tomoko Ichiki 1 , Amir Lerman 1 , Christopher G. Scott 1 , John C.<br />
Burnett, Jr 1 ; 1 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN<br />
067 A Novel <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Canine Model <strong>of</strong> Myocardial<br />
Infarction and Mitral Regurgitation Results in Sustained<br />
Remodeling and Autonomic Dysfunction<br />
Allen J. Keel 1 , Stuart Rosenberg 1 , Taraneh G. Farazi 1 , Marie<br />
Southerland 2 , Jeffrey L. Ardell 2 ; 1 Research, St. Jude Medical,<br />
Sunnyvale, CA; 2 Biomedical Sciences, East Tennessee State<br />
University, Johnson City, TN<br />
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