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 />
Clinical Care/Management Strategies<br />
Posters<br />
Clinical Care/Management Strategies<br />
Sept. 10<br />
Monday<br />
Posters<br />
Monday<br />
302 Elevated Discharge Copeptin Is Highly Predictive <strong>of</strong><br />
90 Day Mortality in Acute <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Patients:<br />
Secondary Results from the Biomarkers in Acute <strong>Heart</strong><br />
<strong>Failure</strong> (BACH) Trial<br />
Yang Xue 1 , Devin Kehl 1 , Paul Clopton 2 , Alan<br />
Maisel 2 ; 1 Cardiology, UC San Diego Medical Center, San Diego,<br />
CA; 2 Cardiology, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego,<br />
CA<br />
303 Application <strong>of</strong> the Seattle <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Model in an<br />
Elderly Population Enrolled in a Tertiary Care <strong>Heart</strong><br />
<strong>Failure</strong> Clinic<br />
Hanne Benbarkat 1 , Karima Addetia 1 , Mark J. Eisenberg 2 , 3 ,<br />
Richard Sheppard 2 , Caroline Michel 2 ; 1 Cardiology, McGill<br />
University Health Center (MUHC), Montreal, QC, Canada;<br />
2<br />
Cardiology, Jewish General Hospital/McGill University,<br />
Montreal, QC, Canada; 3 Epidemiology, Jewish General Hospital/<br />
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada<br />
304 Survey <strong>of</strong> Treatment Choices in Acute Decompensated<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Suggests Vasodilators Underused<br />
Compared to Guideline Recommendations<br />
Michelle D. Carlson 1 , Peter M. Eckman 1 ; 1 Medicine,<br />
Cardiology Division, University <strong>of</strong> Minnesota Medical School,<br />
Minneapolis, MN<br />
305 Hospital Management <strong>of</strong> Hyponatremia in Patients<br />
with <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong>: Interim Data from a Multi-Center<br />
Registry<br />
Jun R. Chiong 1 , Paul J. Hauptman 2 , Joseph Chiodo, III 3 ; 1 Loma<br />
Linda University, Loma Linda, CA; 2 Saint Louis University<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Medicine, St. Louis, MO; 3 Otsuka <strong>America</strong><br />
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Princeton, NJ<br />
306 Outcome <strong>of</strong> Ultrafiltration Stratified by Admitting<br />
Serum Creatinine<br />
Gregory F. Egnaczyk 1 , Thomas M. O’Brien 1 , Santosh Menon 1 ,<br />
Cheryl Bartone 1 , Eugene S. Chung 1 ; 1 The <strong>Heart</strong> and Vascular<br />
Center, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH<br />
307 Endomyocardial Biopsy (EMB) Has Diagnostic and<br />
Clinical Utility in Acute Onset Cardiomyopathy<br />
Nisha A. Gilotra 1 , Mosi K. Bennett 1 , Justin M. Dunn 1 , Colleen<br />
M. Harrington 1 , Shaline Rao 1 , Tasha Beck Freitag 1 , Marc K.<br />
Halushka 1 , Stuart D. Russell 1 ; 1 Medicine and Pathology, Johns<br />
Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD<br />
308 Can We Identify Patients with Low Levels <strong>of</strong> Knowledge<br />
about <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> (HF) and Poor Self-Care Behaviors?<br />
Boyoung Hwang 1 , Debra K. Moser 2 , Kathleen<br />
Dracup 3 ; 1 University <strong>of</strong> California Los Angeles, CA; 2 University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Kentucky, Lexington, KY; 3 University <strong>of</strong> California San<br />
Francisco, CA<br />
309 Effects <strong>of</strong> Renal Transplantation on Left Ventricular<br />
Remodeling Are Dissociated with Hypertension Control<br />
Lazaros A. Nikolaidis 1 , Mohamad Alkhouli 1 , Morad<br />
Abdulrahman 1 , Esha Oommen 1 , Armando L.<br />
Samuels 1 ; 1 Medicine, Cardiology and Nephrology, Temple<br />
University School <strong>of</strong> Medicine, Philadelphia, PA<br />
310 Prognostic Value <strong>of</strong> New-Onset Anemia in Patients with<br />
Acute Decompensated <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> and Severe Renal<br />
Dysfunction<br />
Namki Hong 1 , Jong Chan Youn 1 , Jaewon Oh 1 , Seok-Min<br />
Kang 1 ; 1 Cardiovascular Division, Severance Cardiovascular<br />
Hospital and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yonsei<br />
University College <strong>of</strong> Medicine, Seoul, Korea<br />
311 Blood Urea Nitrogen to Creatinine Ratio Does Not<br />
Predict Intravasular Volume Status in Patients with<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong><br />
Molham Aldeiri 1 , Anas Khanfar 1 , Poorna Nalibuto 1 , Mohamed<br />
Morsy 1 , Wissam Khalife 1 ; 1 Cardiology, University <strong>of</strong> Texas<br />
Medical Branch, Galveston, TX<br />
312 Changes in Body Compartments during Hospitalization<br />
for Acute Decompensated <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong><br />
Fernanda D. Alves 1 , Lucas Ries 1 , Gabriela C. Souza 1 , Luis E.<br />
Rohde 1 , Nadine Clausell 1 , Andreia Biolo 1 ; 1 Cardiology, Hospital<br />
de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil<br />
313 Safe and Effective Volume Removal and Reduction in<br />
Thirty-Day Readmission for Diuretic Resistant Patients<br />
in the Outpatient Setting<br />
Deborah J. Crawford 1 , Alan M. Kaneshige 1 ; 1 <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> CARE<br />
Center, Oklahoma <strong>Heart</strong> Institute, Tulsa, OK<br />
314 Extracorporeal Ultrafiltration vs. Intravenous Diuretics<br />
for Treatment <strong>of</strong> Acute Decompensated <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong>: A<br />
Meta-Analysis <strong>of</strong> Randomized Controlled Trials<br />
Khagendra B. Dahal 1 , Cristian Riella 1 , Fouad Chebib 1 , Diana<br />
Revenco 2 , Paweena Susantitaphong 1 , Lana Tsao 1 , Michael<br />
Maysky 2 , Bertrand Jaber 1 ; 1 Internal Medicine, St. Elizabeth’s<br />
Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, MA; 2 Division <strong>of</strong><br />
Cardiology, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Boston, MA<br />
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