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Abstracts for the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, 9-12 August 2007, Christchurch
Patient-Centred Modular Secondary Prevention Improves Risk Factors (RFs), Global Risk and Knowledge Following Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): A Randomised Controlled Trial Julie Redfern, Tom Briffa, Elizabeth Ellis, Ben Freedman page S2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Baseline and “On-Treatment” Risk Scores for Predicting Mortality in Patients with Infective Endocarditis R. Sy, C. Chawantanpipat, D. Richmond, L. Kritharides page S2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Antagonise the Irreversible Antiplatelet Effect of Aspirin P.A. Gladding, M.W. Webster, H. Farrell, I. Zeng, R. Park, N. Ruijine pages S2-S3 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Gene Therapy for Experimental Heart Failure Utilising Percutaneous Cardiac-Restricted Delivery of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-ATPase Justin A. Mariani, Anka Smolic, Tanneale Marshall, John M. Power, David M. Kaye page S3 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Reduced Cardiac Fibrosis and Improved Ventricular Function in an Experimental Model of Myocardial Infarction Using a Purpose Designed Direct Antifibrotic Drug M. Elsik, Y. Zhang, B. Wang, A. Adrahtas, R. Gilbert, H. Krum, D.J. Kelly pages S3-S4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
PKA/PKC cross-talk mediates NADPH oxidase-induced Na+–K+ pump inhibition in cardiac myocytes G.A. Figtree, C. White, A. Garcia, E.J. Hamilton, H.H. Rasmussen page S4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Perception of Coronary Risk Factors in Patients Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention R. Fernandez, P. Davidson, R. Griffiths, C. Juergens, Y. Salamonson page S4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Effects of Short-Term Lifestyle and Exercise Intervention on Total Arterial Compliance in Healthy Patients with Type II Diabetes Brian A. Haluska, Leanne Jeffriess, Melodie Downey, Louise Smith, Matthew Hordern, Johannes Prins, Stephane G. Carlier, Thomas H. Marwick page S5 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Hypertension: Are the Guidelines Being Followed? N. Campbell, A. Young-Whitford, D. Jacobs page S5 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Endeavor II Three-Year Clinical Results: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Multicentre Trial of the Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent for Treatment of Native Coronary Arteries I. Meredith, John Ormiston, W. Wijns, J. Fajadet, R. Kuntz, on behalf of Endeavor II investigators pages S5-S6 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
The Effect of Intended Duration of Clopidogrel Use on Early and Late Mortality and Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients with Drug-Eluting Stents M.J. Butler, D. Eccleston, A.E. Ajani, J. Lefkovits, D.J. Clark, N. Andrianopoulos, A. Brennan, C.M. Reid, C. Farrington, A.S. Walton, A.M. Dart, S.J. Duffy, on behalf of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) page S6 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Changing Survival of Patients with Heart Failure in New Zealand over 18 Years C.A. Wasywich, G.D. Gamble, R.N. Doughty pages S6-S7 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Plasma Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an Independent Predictor of Survival in Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) S. Molyneux, C. Florkowski, M. Richards, P. George page S7 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Role of Vascular Territory in Global and Regional Abnormalities of Left Ventricular Rotation and Torsion in Patients with Myocardial Ischaemia and Infarction M. Bansal, R. Leano, T.H. Marwick page S7 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Predictors of Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention A. Yong, A.C.C. Ng, R. Alcock, V. Chow, C. Cheruvu, L. Kritharides, H.C. Lowe, D. Brieger page S8 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Echocardiographic Abnormalities Predict Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes J.M. Castro, N. Anavekar, G. Jerums, P.M. Srivastava, L.M. Burrell page S8 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
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The Stretch–Compression Type of Coronary Artery Movement Predicts the Location of Culprit Lesions Responsible for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarctions Aiden O’Loughlin, M. Biostat, Karen Byth pages S8-S9 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Poor Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) With and Without Reperfusion After ST Elevation/Left Bundle Branch Block (STE/LBBB) C. Medi, G. Montalescot, A. Budaj, K. Fox, J. López-Sendón, G. FitzGerald, D. Brieger page S9 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Are NZ Guideline Adjustments to Framingham Scores Justified for CVD Risk Prediction? J.B. Broad, R.J. Marshall, S. Wells, A.J. Kerr, T. Riddell, R. Jackson pages S9-S10 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
A Population Based Analysis of the Prognostic Impact of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension S. Stewart, M.J. Carrington, N.F. Murphy, J.J.V. McMurray page S10 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Is Telemonitoring the Answer for Chronic Heart Failure Patients Distal to Specialist Services? R.A. Clark, S.C. Inglis, F.A. McAlister, J.G.F. Cleland, S. Stewart page S10 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
A Comparative Study of AAV2/1/SERCA2a Delivered via the V-Focus Cardiac Delivery System vs. Direct Intra-coronary Infusion in an Ovine Pacing Model of Heart Failure M.J. Byrne, A. Bilney, A. Preveolos, A. Smolic, J.M. Power, D.M. Kaye page S11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Reduced Surface Tension Normalises Lung Mechanics in a Rodent Chronic Heart Failure Model C.G. De Pasquale, D.-L. Bryan, H. De Smet, A.D. Bersten page S11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Improving Self-Care Through Patient Education: Using The Self-Care of Heart Failure Index Tool (SCHFI) H. McGrinder, B. Kent, M. Honey, R. Doughty pages S11-S12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Influence of CNI-Free versus CNI-Based Immunosuppression on Rejection and Infection After Heart Transplantation A.S. Leet, M. Richardson, A. Taylor, P. Bergin, D.M. Kaye page S12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
The Heart Failure Preceptorship: Evaluation of a Novel, Brief Practice Based Method of Updating Physician Management of Heart Failure A.P. Sindone, H. Wong, D. Nguyen page S12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Recombinant Human Neuregulin-1 (rhNRG-1) Improves Cardiac Output in Patients with Stable Chronic Heart Failure A. Jabbour, C. Hayward, A. Keogh, E. Kotlyar, X. Liu, M.D. Zhou, X.Y. Li, J. McCrohon, R.M. Graham, P. Macdonald page S13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Reduction in Heart Failure Re-Admission Rates to All Hospitals over 4 Years by an Outpatient Multidisciplinary Cardiomyopathy Service M.L. Kerlin, W. Chan, A. Aggarwal, J. Wong, L.E. Grigg page S13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Is Addition of Angiotensin Receptor Blockade Superior to Increasing Dose of ACE-Inhibitor in Patients Receiving Low-Dose ACE-Inhibitors for Heart Failure? J. Brack, A. Sindone, R. Funston, H. Schneider, M. Skiba, K.-C. Ueng, H. Krum pages S13-S14 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Use of Plasma Aminoterminal Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) Concentrations to Guide Outpatient Management of Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) V. Pandeli, G. Gordon, P. Elmore, J. Cameron, A. Teh, C.C.S. Lim, L. Roberts, G. New page S14 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Service Variability of Chronic Heart Failure Management Programs Questions the Quality of Health Related Outcomes A. Driscoll, L. Worrall-Carter, D.L. Hare, P.M. Davidson, B. Riegel, A. Tonkin, S. Stewart page S14 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Brain Natriuretic Peptide: Just a Guide to Heart Failure or Biomarker of LV Remodelling? David M. Kaye, Di Holst, Peter Bergin page S15 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Multidisciplinary Community Care for Congestive Cardiac Failure Decreases Hospital Admissions in an Elderly Patient Population D. Zentner, S. Joshi, P. Price, M. Ryan, A. Kurzel, B. Treacher, L. Grigg page S15 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
High Dyssynchrony Index (DI) Predicts But Does Not Exclude Response to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) M. Swale, H.S. Lim, K. Phillips, D. Harbarts, D. O’Donnell pages S15-S16 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)—Is 100% Response Possible? M. Swale, H.S. Lim, K. Phillips, D. Harbarts, D. O’Donnell page S16 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Comparison of Predicted Optimal Settings of Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) by Different Echocardiographic Measures M. Swale, D. Harbarts, C. McCormack, D. O’Donnell page S16 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
The Long-Term Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Program in Western Australia—8 Years on C.A. Wood, L. Dembo, R. Larbalestier, G. O’Driscoll pages S16-S17 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Statistical Modelling to Predict Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Elderly Patients with Heart Failure Symptoms K.K. Poppe, G.A. Whalley, S.P. Wright, R.N. Doughty, C.M. Triggs page S17 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Is the Burden of Heart Failure Shifting to the Community? C.A. Wasywich, G.D. Gamble, R.N. Doughty page S17 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Effect of Perhexilene on Myocardial Deformation in Patients with Ischaemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction M. Bansal, J. Chan, R. Leano, V. Cross, T.H. Marwick page S18 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Impact of Congestive Cardiac Failure on Outcomes after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: An Analysis of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) Registry B.P. Yan, A.E. Ajani, S.J. Duffy, R. Gurvitch, D.J. Clark, A. Brennan, G. Szto, A. Black, R. Warren, C. Reid, N. Andrianopoulos, H. Krum, on behalf of the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) page S18 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
What are the Optimal Parameters to Define a Restrictive Filling Pattern in Chronic Heart Failure? D. Prior, K. Poppe, G. Whalley, R. Doughty, on behalf of the MeRGE HF Collaborators page S19 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Chronic Heart Failure Management Programmes: Where Are We Now? M. McGrady, H. Krum, S. Stewart, A. Driscoll, J.L. Lattimore page S19 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
The Prognostic Significance of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies J. Somaratne, C. Berry, J. McMurray, R. Doughty, G. Whalley pages S19-S20 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Population-Based Screening of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction using 12-Lead Electrocardiography and Natriuretic Peptides W.P. Abhayaratna, G. Nikolic, W.T. Smith, N.H. Becker page S20 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Heart Rate Variability as a Prognostic Indicator in DCM Due to Lamin A/C Deficiency S. Chandar, S. Natarajan, J. Michalicek, S. Kesteven, J. Wu, I. Ahmed, D. Fatkin page S20 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Educational Interventions to Improve Prescribing and Use of Echocardiography in Chronic Heart Failure in Primary Care N. Huang, A. Tonkin, S. Phillips, J.M. Mackson, L.M. Weekes, R. Azam, E. Slaytor, A. Boyden, H. Buchan, On behalf of the Joint Heart Failure Program page S21 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Medical Therapy Directed by a New Implantable Left Atrial Pressure Sensing Device Reduces Episodes of Haemodynamic Deterioration in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients Jay Ritzema, Iain Melton, Ian Crozier, Robert Doughty, Henry Krum, Anthony Walton, Neal Eigler, William T. Abraham, Richard Troughton page S21 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Variation in B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Ambulatory Subjects with stable Chronic Heart Failure is Associated with Variability in Directly Measured Left Atrial Pressure J. Ritzema, M. Richards, G. Nicholls, C. Frampton, I. Melton, I. Crozier, R. Doughty, W. Abraham, R. Troughton pages S21-S22 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Accurate Non-Invasive Calibration of an Implantable Left Atrial Pressure Monitoring System in Heart Failure Patients During Long-Term Follow-Up Jay Ritzema, Richard Troughton, Iain Melton, Robert Doughty, Jim Stewart, Henry Krum, Anthony Walton, James Whiting, Neal Eigler, William Abraham page S22 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Why did High-Dose Rosuvastatin not Improve Cardiac Remodelling in Chronic Heart Failure? Mechanistic Insights from the UNIVERSE Study H. Krum, E. Ashton, H. Schneider, F. Rosenfeldt page S22 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
The New Zealand Heart Failure Registry: Early observations G.P. Devlin, R. Troughton, M. Lund, R. Doughty, on behalf of the NZHFR Investigators page S23 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Role of β-Adrenergic Stimulated Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cardiac Hypertrophy and Failure Q. Xu, L. Fang, H. Kiriazis, X.M. Gao, R.H. Ritchie, A.M. Dart, X.J. Du page S23 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Increased Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expression Associated with Functional Impairment and Extracellular Matrix Remodelling in Dystrophin-Deficient Heart C.G. Au, T.L. Butler, J.R. Egan, M.C. Sherwood, K.N. North, D.S. Winlaw page S23 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
The Transcription Factor Egr-1 is Upregulated by Myocardial Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury in an In Vivo Rat Model Of Diabetes V.L. Benson, A.C. McMahon, L.M. Khachigian, H.C. Lowe pages S23-S24 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Loss of Membrane Dystrophin and Increased Aquaporin 1 Expression After Bypass J.R. Egan, T.L. Butler, A. Cole, D. Baines, O. Biecker, C. Zazulak, J. Dittmer, D.S. Winlaw page S24 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
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