Program of the 17th Congress of the CSDS

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Saturday, September 9, 2006 - [ Top ]
13:00 Registration
19:00 - 20:30 Meeting Opening during reception
20:30 Opening buffet



Sunday, September 10, 2006 - [ Top ]
09:00 - 10:30 Kiichi Sagawa Young Investigator Competition

Kevin Vernooy, Maastricht, NL
Cardiac resynchronization therapy cures dyssynchronopathy in canine LBBB
hearts.

Caroline Cheng, Rotterdam, NL
Shear stress-induced plaque vulnerability is modulated by chemokines.

Charles S.C. Chung, St. Louis, USA
Myocardial relaxation and stiffness jointly characterize pressure decline during isovolumic relaxation: model-based prediction with in-vivo validation.

Aichi C Chien, Los Angeles, USA.
Human cardiac dynamic deformation analysis with in vivo determination of individualized myocardial material properties

Andreas Zierer, St. Louis, USA.
Calcium channel blockers impair right atrial contractility and cardiac output in non-responders with chronic right ventricular pressure overload.
10:30 - 11:00 Presentation by the winner of the Ed Yellin Award

Melody Swartz, also on behalf of J. Goldman, J.M. Rutkowski, J.D. Shields, H.G. Schmökel, M. Pasquier and B. Pytowski, Lausanne, CH.
Co-operative and redundant roles of VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3 signaling in adult lymphangiogenesis.
11.00 - 11:15 Coffee
11:15 - 12:15 CSDS Business Meeting,
Paul Janssen, CSDS Secretary-Treasurer
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Cardiac Symposium I
Netherlands Heart Foundation Lecture

Martin LeWinter, Burlington, USA
Titin isoforms in heart failure: are there benefits to supersizing?

Walter Paulus, Amsterdam, NL
Myocardial Structure and Function Differ in Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure

Michael Frenneaux, Birmingham, UK
Contribution of ventricular interaction abnormalities to heart failure
15:45 - 18:30 Tea and Poster Sessions
(including Nico Westerhof Beginning Investigator competition)
18:30 - 18:45 Presentation of the Sagawa Young Investigator Awards
18:45 - 19:30 The Isaac Starr Memorial Lecture
David Kass, Baltimore, USA
Effects of arterial stiffening and ventriculo-arterial coupling
20:30 Dinner



Monday, September 11, 2006 - [ Top ]
8:00 - 10:15 Vascular Symposium I Stephanie Lehoux, Paris, F
Vascular remodeling/atherosclerosis

Rob Krams, Rotterdam, NL
Shear stress and atherosclerosis

Fumihiko Kajiya, Okayama, Japan
Coronary microcirculation in the beating heart
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 13:00 Cardiac Symposium II
Olaf Dössel, Karlsruhe, D
Modelling depolarization, tension development and contraction of the human heart.

Tammo Delhaas, Maastricht, NL
Adaptation to mechanical load determines shape and properties of heart and circulation.

Julius Guccione, San Francisco, USA
Mathematical Modeling of Novel Devices and Surgical Procedures for Treating Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch at Poster Sessions (continued from Monday)
15:00 - 23:00 Excursion to Castle Wylre, Rococo Art Gallery (Gulpen) and Fort St. Pieter (Maastricht), including diner



Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - [ Top ]
9:00 - 9:15 Presentation of the Nico Westerhof Beginning Investigator Award
9:15 - 10:00 The Konrad Witzig Memorial Lecture
Andrew McCulloch, San Diego, USA
Functionally and structurally integrated computational modeling of ventricular physiology
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 - 12:45 Vascular Symposium II
Axel Pries, Berlin, D
Flow-induced vascular remodeling at the microcirculation level

Melody Swartz, Lausanne, CH
Interstitial and lymphatic endothelial cell morphogenesis

Ed van Bavel, Amsterdam, NL
Microvessel mechanics and remodeling
12:45 - 13:00 Concluding remarks by CSDS President
13:00 Lunch



Poster presentations - [ Top ]

Nico Westerhof Award for "Striking New Concepts" by Beginning Investigators

VENTRICULAR-ARTERIAL COUPLING IN A RAT MODEL OF REDUCED ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE PROVOKED BY HYPERVITAMINOSIS D AND NICOTINE.
D. Jegger, R. Da Silva, X. Jeanrenaud, M. Nasratullah, H. Tevaearai, L.K. Von Segesser, P. Segers, V. Gaillard, J. Atkinson, I. Lartaud, N. Stergiopulos. Lausanne CH; Ghent B and Nancy F

NON-INVASIVE ANIMAL-SPECIFIC SIMULATION OF LV HEMODYNAMICS AND MYOCARDIAL MECHANICS WITH THE CIRCADAPT MODEL
W. Donker, G.A. Volders, T. Arts. Maastricht, NL

MYOCARDIAL INTERNAL STRAIN FRACTION PREDICTS REVERSE REMODELING IN CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
B. Kirn, A. Janssen, B. van Gelder, F. Bracke, V. Starc, F.W. Prinzen; Ljubljana, Slovenia and Eindhoven, Maastricht, NL

RIGHT VENTRICULAR PUMP FUNCTION IS IMPROVED BY SUBOPTIMAL LEFT VENTRICULAR RESYNCHRONIZATION IN CANINE LBBB HEARTS
R. van Kerckhoven, R. Storm, K. Vernooy, A. van Hunnik, M. Kuiper, R. Cornelussen, F.W. Prinzen. Maastricht, NL

HUMAN CARDIAC DYNAMIC DEFORMATION ANALYSIS WITH IN VIVO DETERMINATION OF INDIVIDUALIZED MYOCARDIAL MATERIAL PROPERTIES A.C. Chien, A.K.M. Mal, C.M. Montemagno. Los Angeles, USA

Regular posters

CONTINUOUS CARDIAC OUTPUT MONITORING IN HUMANS BY INVASIVE AND NON-INVASIVE PERIPHERAL BLOOD PRESSURE WAVEFORM ANALYSIS
R.M. Mukkamala, Z. Lu Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA

CONTINUOUS CARDIAC OUTPUT AND LEFT ATRIAL PRESSURE MONITORING BY PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE WAVEFORM ANALYSIS
R.M. Mukkamala, Z. Lu, K.P. Padhi Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA

CONTINUOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION MONITORING BY CENTRAL AORTIC PRESSURE WAVEFORM ANALYSIS
R.M. Mukkamala, J. Kuiper, J.A. Sala-Mercado, R.L. Hammond, J. Kim, L.W. Stephenson, N.B. Olivier, D.S. O'leary Michigan State University, East Lansing and Detroit, USA

BLIND IDENTIFICATION OF THE CENTRAL AORTIC PRESSURE WAVEFORM FROM MULTIPLE PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL PRESSURE WAVEFORMS
R.M. Mukkamala, G. Swamy, Q. Ling, T. Li, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA

CARDIOVASCULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN A COMBINED MODEL OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION IN RATS.
D. Jegger, R. Da Silva, X. Jeanrenaud, M. Nasratullah, H. Tevaearai, L.K. von Segesser, P. Segers, V. Gaillard, J. Atkinson, I. Lartaud, N. Stergiopulos. Lausanne and Bern CH; Ghent B and Nancy F

THE ROLE OF THE INTRAPERICARDIAL PRESSURE DYNAMICS ON THE FILLING OF THE HEART CHAMBERS
V. Starc, B. Kirn, J.M. Kališnik. Ljubljana, Slovenia

EFFECTS OF REDUCED CYCLIC STRETCH ON VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL FUNCTION OF PIG CAROTIDS PERFUSED IN VITRO
T.N.T. Thacher, V. Gambillara, N. Stergiopulos, P. Silacci; Lausanne, CH

A STRUCTURAL MODEL OF THE VENOUS WALL CONSIDERING ELASTIN ANISOTROPY
R. Rezakhaniha, N. Stergiopulos. Lausanne, CH

PREDICTING AN ARTERIAL REFLECTION SITE FROM IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS: IMPLICATIONS OF THE TIME-DOMAIN WINDKESSEL
J.J. Wang, K.H. Parker, N.G. Shrive, J.V. Tyberg. Calgary, Canada

A STUDY OF SHOCK WAVES IN MODELS OF BLOOD FLOW IN THE AORTA
R.M. Shoucri, M.M. Shoucri. Kingston, Canada

TRANSMURAL INHOMOGENEITY OF CARDIAC STRAINS DURING FILLING
K. Kindberg, N.B. Ingels, M. Karlssonn. Linköping, S and Stanford USA

THE EFFECTS OF FLOW MEDIATED DILATION ON PULSE WAVE VELOCITY
M.K. Karamanoglu, M. Chong, M. Walker, P. Petrasek, C. Johnston, J.V. Tyberg, G. Dobson. Fridley, USA and Calgary, Canada.

MINIMAL CARDIAC MODEL INCLUDING VENTRICULAR INTERACTION AND VALVE DYNAMICS: NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS AND APPLICATION TO ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM.
T.C. Desaive, C. Hann, P. Kolh, B. Lambermont, G. Chase, P.C. Dauby, A. Ghuysen Liege, B and Christchurch, New Zealand

A RIGHT VENTRICULAR PRESSURE WAVEFORM BASED PULSE CONTOUR CARDIAC OUTPUT ALGORITHM
M.K. Karamanoglu, T.D. Bennett. Fridley, USA

A STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR THE ARTERIAL WALL INCLUDING SCLEROPROTEIN AND VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE INTERACTION
S.R. Roy. Lausanne, Switzerland

ADENOSINE DECREASES SYSTEMIC GLYCOCALYX VOLUME IN GOATS
J. Brands, J.W. van Teeffelen, J.A.E. Spaan, H. Vink. Amsterdam, NL

MECHANICAL AND ENERGETIC ANALYSIS OF ECCENTRIC CARDIAC REMODELING IN VOLUME OVERLOADED FAILING HEART IN RATS
Y.T. Takewa, E.R. Chemaly, M. Takaki, Y. Taenaka, R.J. Hajjar. Boston, USA and Nara, Japan

BE CAREFUL, EJECTION FRACTION!
M. Naidich, N. Babushkina, S. Kolchanova, F. Blyakhman, Ekaterinburg, Russia

ESTIMATING NONLINEAR COMPLIANCE FROM THE DIASTOLIC PRESSURE DECAY IN THE PULMONARY ARTERY
J.W. Lankhaar, N. Westerhof, T.J.C. Faes, C.T. Gan, B.E. Westerhof, P.E. Postmus, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf. Amsterdam, NL

A NEW ALGORITHM OF AUTOMATED DRUG INFUSION SYSTEM TO CONTROL DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE WITH INTERMITTENT LEFT ATRIAL PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS
A. Kamiya, K. Uemura, S. Shimizu, K. Sunagawa, M. Sugimachi. Suita and Fukuoka, Japan

DYNAMICS OF ARTERIAL REMODELING IN RESPONSE TO HYPERTENSION USING A STRUCTURAL-BASED MODEL
A.T. Tsamis, N.S. Stergiopulos. Lausanne, CH

SELF-STRUCTURING OF THE CARDIAC LEFT VENTRICLE BY MECHANICAL LOAD
W. Kroon, T. Delhaas, P.H.M. Bovendeerd, M.P. Rubbens, T. Arts. Maastricht, NL

IMPAIRED CORONARY CAPILLARY FLOW WITH DECREASED GLYCOCALYX THICKNESS AND IRREGULAR INNER WALL IN RIGHT VENTRICLE OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSIVE RATS
M.K. Kajiya, T.M. Morimoto, M.H. Hirota, Y. Inai, K.H. Hashiba, H.K. Kozuki, H.F. Fujino, S.M. Mohri, A.O. Ohtsuka, K.N. Naruse, T.O. Ohe, F.K. Kajiya. Okayama, Japan

ASSESSMENT OF LEFT ATRIAL MECHANICS AND ENERGETICS IN DOGS USING WAVE INTENSITY ANALYSIS
T. N. Hobson, I. Belenkie, J. V. Tyberg; Calgary, Canada

AUTOMATED DRUG INFUSION SYSTEM CAN IMPROVE CARDIAC ENERGETIC EFFICIENCY WHILE RESTORING NORMAL HEMODYNAMIC CONDITION IN ACUTE HEART FAILURE
K.U. Uemura, A. Kamiya, S. Shimizu, M. Sugimachi, K. Sunagawa. Suita and Fukuoka, Japan

MECHANISMS OF BENEFIT FROM VOLUME LOADING DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION
R. Mitchell, R. Sas, W.A. Whitelaw, J.V. Tyberg, I. Belenkie. Calgary, Canada

EFFECT OF ELASTASE ON ARTERIAL WALL MECHANICS AS ASSESSED BY A CONSTITUENT-BASED BIOMECHANICAL MODEL.
E. Fonck, G.P. Prod'Hom, S.R. Roy, L.A. Ausgburger, D.A.R. Rüfenacht, N.S. Stergiopulos. Lausanne, CH

THE DISSIPATION OF WAVES IN ELASTIC TUBES USING WAVE INTENSITY ANALYSIS
J. Feng, A. W. Khir. Uxbridge, UK

USE OF MODEL ANALYSIS TO PREDICT CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS IN ONE AND A HALF VENTRICLE REPAIR
S.S. Shimizu, T. Shishido, K. Uemura, A. Kamiya, S. Sano, M. Sugimachi. Osaka and Okayama, Japan

LOAD INDEPENDENT INDEX OF DIASTOLIC FILLING: MODEL-BASED PREDICTION WITH IN-VIVO VALIDATION
L.S. Shmuylovich, S.J.K. Kovács. Saint Louis, USA

TIMING OF DECELERATING BLOOD FLOW IN THE AORTA
M. Page, A.W. Khir, M.Y. Henin. London, United Kingdom

HEART RATE VARIABILITY INFLUENCES CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY
A. A. Torres, K.D. Varian, P.M.L. Janssen. Columbus, USA

FREQUENCY DEPENDENT ACCELERATION OF RELAXATION INVOLVES DECREASED MYOFILAMENT CALCIUM SENSITIVITY
D. Varian, P.M.L. Janssen. Columbus, USA

FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION MODELING OF ENDO-VASCULAR STENT GRAFTS IN THE DESCENDING AORTA
C.R. Johnston, J.A. Flewitt, R.D. Moore, G.M. Dobson. Calgary, Canada

CORRECTING FOR THE EFFECTS OF COMPLIANCE IN THE WAVE INTENSITY ANALYSIS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR FILLING DYNAMICS
J.A. Flewitt, J.J. Wang, C.R. Johnston, N.G. Shrive, J.V. Tyberg. Calgary, Canada

NON-INVASIVE ESTIMATION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR PRESSURE-VOLUME AND MYOFIBER STRESS-STRAIN LOOPS BY PATIENT-SPECIFIC SIMULATION.
J.E. Lumens, T. Delhaas, A.A. Young, T. Arts. Maastricht, NL and Auckland, New Zealand

PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PROTEOMIC MODEL OF EARLY CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY: EFFECT OF MECHANICAL LOADING.
T. Bupha-intr, P.M.L. Janssen. Columbus, USA

EARLY EXERCISE TRAINING NORMALIZES MYOFILAMENT FUNCTION AND ATTENUATES LEFT VENTRICULAR PUMP DYSFUNCTION IN MICE WITH A LARGE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
M.C. de Waard, J. van der Velden, N.M. Boontje, D.H.W. Dekkers, K. Schoonderwoerd, J.C.H. Schuurbiers, R. de Crom, G.J.M. Stienen, J.M.J. Lamers, D.J. Duncker. Rotterdam and Amsterdam, NL

MODELING CO2 EXPERIMENTS WITH THE ISOLATED GUINEA PIG HEART
P.D. Dieterich, A. Heintz, S. Stehr, U. Decking, R. Bergmann, J. van den Hoff, A. Deussen. Dresden, D

ATTENUATED CARDIOPROTECTION BY ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING IN CORONARY STENOSED HEART AND ITS RESTORATION BY CARVEDILOL
H.Y. Yaoita, K. Watanabe, M. Oikawa, K. Ogawa, Y. Maruyama. Fukushima, Japan

EXCHANGE OF C-TERMINAL TRUNCATED TROPONIN I INTO HUMAN CARDIOMYOCYTES PRESERVES FORCE RESPONSES TO BETA-ADRENERGIC STIMULATION AND INCREASED PRELOAD
J. van der Velden. Amsterdam, NL

EFFECTS OF HYPERLIPIDEMIA ON CORONARY ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION EVALUATED BY A CATHTER-TYPE NO SENSOR AND CORONARY FLOW REGULATION
M.G. Goto, T. Kume, T. Kawamoto, H. Okura, Y. Neishi, E. Toyota, S. Mochizuki, F. Kajiya, K. Yoshida. Kurashiki, Japan

MECHANISMS OF CORONARY METABOLIC DILATION: ROLE OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES
S.S. Saitoh, T. Kaneshiro, W.M. Chilian, M. Yukio. Fukushima, Japan and New Orleans, USA

INTERVENTRICULAR MECHANICAL ASYNCHRONY IN PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: RIGHT-TO-LEFT DELAY IN PEAK SHORTENING DUE TO RIGHT VENTRICULAR PRESSURE OVERLOAD
J.T. Marcus, C.T. Gan, J.J.M. Zwanenburg, A. Boonstra, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf. Amsterdam and Utrecht, NL

DYSFUNCTION OF THE VENTRICULAR SEPTUM IN LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK PATIENTS;
ASSESSMENT BY CSPAMM MRI FOR CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRAIN RATE ANALYSIS I.K. Rüssel, J.T. Marcus, J.J.M. Zwanenburg, T. Germans, A.C. van Rossum, M.J.W. Götte. Amsterdam and Utrecht, NL

THE SEEMINGLY PARADOXICAL EFECT OF -RECEPTOR- BLOCKING AGENTS
K.R. Redmann, R.H. Anderson, P.P. Lunkenheimer, P. Niederer. Muenster, D; London, UK and Zurich, CH

CHARACTERIZATION OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AFTER MONOCROTALINE-INDUCED PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN THE INTACT RAT
P. Steendijk, M.H.M. Hessel, B. den Adel, C.I. Schutte, A. van der Laarse. Leiden, NL

CHRONIC CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY IMPROVES HEMODYNAMIC CHRONOTROPIC RESPONSES ANALYSIS BY PRESSURE-VOLUME LOOPS
P. Steendijk, S.A. Tulner, J.J. Bax, G.B. Bleeker, L. van Erven, H. Putter, H.F. Verwey, E.E. van der Wall, M.J. Schalij. Leiden, NL

MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS FROM CARDIAC PATIENTS ACQUIRE A VASCULAR PHENOTYPE AND IMPROVE LV FUNCTION AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN NOD/SCID MICE
W. Grauss, E.M. Winter, P. Steendijk, B. Hogers, J. Tuyn, R. van de Geest, A.C. Gittenberger-de Groot, A.A.F. de Vries, A. van der Laarse, J. Schalij, D.E. Atsma. Leiden, NL

EFFECTS OF VASOCONSTRICTION AND VASODILATATION ON COMPONENTS OF SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE (SVR) AND LV ENERGETICS
J.J. Wang, K.H. Parker, N.G. Shrive, J.V. Tyberg. Calgary, Canada and London, UK

AGE AND GENDER EFFECTS ON ARTERIAL INPUT IMPEDANCE AND WAVE REFLECTION IN HEALTHY MIDDLE-AGED INDIVIDUALS: INSIGHTS FROM THE ASKLEPIOS STUDY
P.S. Segers, E.R. Rietzschel, M.L. De Buyzere, S.J. Vermeersch, D. De Bacquer, L.M. Van Bortel, G. De Backer, T.C. Gillebert, P.R. Verdonck. Gent, B

TEMPORAL CHANGES IN SHEET ARCHITECTURE DURING SYSTOLE
C. Oom, K. Kindberg, N.B. Ingels, M. Karlssonn. Linköping, Sweden and Stanford, USA

IMPACT OF BETA-ADRENERGIC STIMULTATION ON MYOFIBRIL ACTIVATION-RELAXATION KINETICS
P.P. De Tombe, J.S. Walker. Chicago, USA

COMPARATIVE EFFECTS ON LV PERFORMANCE, ARTERIAL HEMODYNAMICS, AND LEFT VENTRICULO-ARTERIAL COUPLING OF TWO MODELS OF CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION IN PIGS
H. Kolh, V. Tchana-Sato, A. Ghuysen, B. Lambermont, V. D'Orio, R. Limet, T. Desaive, J.M. Dogne. Liège, and Namur, B