| October
12, Thursday |
| 7:00
-
9:30 PM |
Reception
to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of I A C S at the Manitoba
Legislative Building [under the Golden Boy] (Buses will depart from Winnipeg Convention Centre at 6:45 PM)
|
| October
13, Friday |
| 7:15
-
7:50 AM |
Breakfast
(Presentation Theatre Concourse - 2nd Floor) |
| University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine Symposium
"Developments in Cardiovascular Science and Medicine"
|
| A. Keynote
Lectures - Presentation Theatre - 2nd Floor |
|
Chairs:
1. Senator Wilbert Keon, Ottawa, Canada
2. Academician Eugeny Chazov, Moscow, Russia
|
| 7:55 -
8:25 AM |
Speakers:
1. Peter Liu, Director, CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health, Toronto, Canada:
Strategic Vision for Cardiovascular Research in Canada |
| 8:25 -
8:55 AM |
2. His Excellency Ismail
Sallam, Former Health Minister of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt: Health for Peace and Security, New Dimensions and Potentials |
| B. Symposium Sessions |
| Symposium
#1 - Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Robert B. Jennings, Durham, USA
2. K. Gopal Nair, Bombay, India
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:00
- 9:20 AM |
1. Paul Armstrong, Edmonton, Canada:
Acute myocardial infarction is an inflammatory matter.
|
| 9:20
- 9:40 AM |
2. William
Weglicki, Washington, USA: Neurogenic inflammation of the heart.
|
| 9:40
- 10:00 AM |
3. Ursula
Muller-Werden, Halle, Germany: Inflammation and the ageing heart.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
4. Discussion
|
| 10:20
- 10:35 AM |
Coffee Break
|
| Symposium
#2 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Laurentiu Popescu, Bucharest, Romania
2.. Borivoj Korecky, Ottawa, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:00 -
9:20 AM |
1. Michael Sole, Toronto, Canada:
Molecular diurnal rhythms: Unrecognized critical determinants of cardiovascular health and disease
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
2. Bruce McManus, Vancouver, Canada:
Searching for biomarkers of acute and chronic allograft.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
3. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Winnipeg, Manitoba:
Regulation of cell death in the heart.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#3 - Millennium Suite |
|
Chairs:
1. Elizabeth Roth, Pecs, Hungary
2. Mohammed Saleemi, Faisalabad, Pakistan
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:00 -
9:20 AM |
1. Garret Gross, Milwaukee, USA: The CYP450 pathway:
A new cardioprotection paradigm.
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
2. Satoshi Takeda, Shizuoka, Japan:
Intracellular calcium dynamics during reperfusion-induced ventricular fibrillation in isolated rat heart.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
3. Rakesh Kukreja, Richmond, USA: Cardioprotection with PDE-5 inhibition:
Role of calcium activated K+ channels.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#4 - Pan-Am Room |
|
Chairs:
1. Ivana Ostadalova, Prague, Czech Republic
2. Khalid Rehman, Liverpool, England
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:00 -
9:20 AM |
1. David Severson, Calgary, Canada:
Metabolic and contractile dysfunction in type 2 diabetic mouse hearts.
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
2. Jaipal Singh, Preston, England:
Effects of streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes mellitus on contractile force, calcium transport and calcineurin level in rat
cardiomyocytes.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
3. Brian Rodrigues, Vancouver, Canada:
Control of fatty acid delivery to the heart following insulin resistance and diabetes.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#5 - Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Eldon Smith, Calgary, Canada
2. Dragan Djuric, Belgrade, Serbia
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 10:40 -
11:00 AM |
1. Jawahar L. Mehta, Arkansas, USA:
New biology of atherosclerosis: lessons from LOX-1 knockout mice.
|
| 11:00 -
11:20 AM |
2. Eugeny Chazov and T.Krasnikova, Moscow, Russia:
Chemokines in atherosclerosis: Pathological role and potential targets
|
| 11:20 -
11:40 AM |
3. Jan Kyselovic, Bratislava, Slovak Republic:
Calcium channel blocker inhibits Western type diet evoked atherosclerosis development in
ApoE-deficient mice.
|
| 11:40 -
NOON |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#6 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Wafia Eteiba, Cairo, Egypt
2. Raja Babu Panwar, Bikaner, India
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 10:40 -
11:00 AM |
1. Karl Werden, Halle, Germany:
Septic cardiomyopathy - a not yet discovered cardiomyopathy.
|
| 11:00 -
11:20 AM |
2. Karl Weber, Memphis, USA:
Nutrient balance in African-Americans with heart failure.
|
| 11:20 -
11:40 AM |
3.
Madhu Anand-Srivastava, Montreal, Canada:
Role of Gi proteins in hypertension.
|
| 11:40 -
NOON |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#7 - Millenium Suite |
|
Chairs:
1. Elissavet Kardami, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Harpal S. Buttar, Ottawa, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 10:40 -
11:00 AM |
1. Bohuslov Ostadal, Prague, Czech Republic:
Ischemic tolerance and protection of the immature heart.
|
| 11:00 -
11:20 AM |
2. Stephen Schaffer, Mobile, USA:
A novel mechamism of cell death linked to mitochondrial DNA damage.
|
| 11:20 -
11:40 AM |
3. Mohammed
Siddiqui, New York, USA: Signaling events in myocardial hypertrophy.
|
| 11:40 -
NOON |
4. Discussion
|
| Symposium
#8 - Pan-Am Room |
|
Chairs:
1. Shayam S. Agrawal, New Delhi, India
2. Alexandre Fabiato, Richmond, USA
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 10:40 -
11:00 AM |
1. Ashwani Malhotra, Newark, USA: Signal transduction pathways in diabetes mellitus.
|
| 11:00 -
11:20 AM |
Ashok Srivastava, Montreal, Canada:
Growth factor receptor transactivation in vasoactive peptide and redox-induced signaling in vascular smooth muscle.
|
| 11:20 -
11:40 AM |
3. Nilanjana
Maulik, Farmington, USA: Rescue of diabetes-related impairment of myocardial
angiogenesis.
|
| 11:40 -
NOON |
4. Discussion
|
| NOON - 2:00 PM |
Lunch to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital and Faculty of Medicine University of Manitoba
-
Room 2 G/H
Chair - Dr. Arnold Naimark, President-Emeritus, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Greetings from the University - President
Emõke Szathmáry, Winnipeg, Canada
Greetings from St. Boniface General Hospital
- President Michel Tetreault, Winnipeg, Canada
Response and Introduction of Special Guest
- Larry Hryshko, Director, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences
Special Guest - Dr. Hugh Smith, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
"Do We Know What We Know"
|
| 8th Annual Award Lectures and Presentations of the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manitoba and St. Boniface General Hospital
(Supported by St. Boniface Hospital Research Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba and Merck
Frosst, Canada)
|
| A. Award Lectures
- Presentation Theatre - 2nd Floor |
| 2:00 -
2:05 PM |
Opening Remarks
|
| 2:05 -
2:45 PM |
Robert Beamish Award Lecture
What Makes the Heart Fail? - New Insights for Future Therapeutics
Dr. Richard A. Walsh - Cleveland, USA
|
| 2:45 -
3:25 PM |
John Foerster Award Lecture
Real Time 3D Echocardiography: Will it Replace 2D Echocardiography
Dr. Navin C. Nanda - Birmingham, USA
|
| 3:25 -
4:05 PM |
Ken Bowman Award Lecture
Optimizing Energy Metabolism as a Novel Approach to Treat Ischemic Heart Disease and Heart Failure
Dr. Gary. D. Lopaschuk - Edmonton, Canada
|
| 4:05 -
4:20 PM |
Coffee Break
|
| 4:20 -
5:00 PM |
Vincenzo Panagia Award Lecture
Pharmacologic Modulation of the Vascular Wall-Response to Catheter-induced Injury
Dr. Dennis B. McNamara - New Orleans, USA
|
| Award Presentations by Stuart Murray and Debbie Brown, Winnipeg, Canada |
| 5:00 -
5:30 PM |
|
|
| Arnold Naimark Award: |
Dr. Judit Barta (Hungary) |
| Sr. Jacqueline St-Yves Award: |
Dr.
Yan-Jun Xu (Winnipeg) |
| Jack Litvack Award: |
Ms. Val Coward (Winnipeg) |
| Heart and Stroke Foundation Award: |
Dr. Santosh Sanganalmath (Louisville) |
| Henry Friesen Award: |
Ms. Melissa Dent (Winnipeg) |
| T. Edward Cuddy Award: |
Mr. Vinit Elimban
(Winnipeg) |
| James S. McGoey Award: |
Mr. Irwin Eydelnant (Winnipeg) |
|
| 7:00 -
10:30 PM |
An evening of FUN, FEASTING and ROASTING
To celebrate Naranjan Dhalla's 70th
Birthday, McPhillips Street Station, 484 McPhillips St
(Buses will depart from Winnipeg Convention Centre at 6:30 PM).
|
| October 14, Saturday |
| 7:30 -
8:15 AM |
Breakfast (Delegates
only - Room 2E, 2nd Floor)
|
| 8:00 -
2:00 PM |
Exhibits and Posters 1st Floor, S E Corner
|
|
|
| 8:15 -
8:40 AM |
"Global Issues - From the Fatty Cell to Community Policies and Children's Education" -
Valentin Fuster - President, World Heart Federation, New York NY
Chair - Larry Hryshko, Director, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg MB
FOCUS OF RESEARCH - Chair - Grant Pierce, Executive Director of Research,
St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg MB
|
| 8:45 -
9:10 AM |
"Can We Live For 150 Years?" -
Robert Roberts, Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa ON
|
| 9:10
- 9:35 AM |
"Can Stem Cell Research Change The Face of Cardiovascular Disease?" -
Piero Anversa, New York Medical College,Valhalla NY
|
| 9:35 -
10:00 AM |
"Potential Stem Cell-Based Therapies: A Veritable Revolution" -
Roberto Bolli, University of Louisville, Louisville KY
|
| 10:00 -
10:30 AM |
Panel Discussion -
Bolli, Anversa, Roberts, Pierce, Fuster, Hryshko
|
| 10:30 -
10:45 AM |
Refreshment Break - 1st Floor, S E Corner
|
|
WHERE WILL SURGERY GO ?
Chair - Alan Menkis, Medical Director, Cardiac Sciences Program, Winnipeg |
| 10:45 -
11:10 AM |
"Will Cardiac Surgery Exist in 20 Years?" -
Randy Wolf, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH
|
| 1110 -
11:35 AM |
"The Future of Mechanical Heart Assist Devices. Can They Be Permanent? Are They Ever Practical?" -
Walter Dembitsky, Sharpe Memorial Hospital, San Diego CA
|
| 11:35
- 12:00 |
Panel Discussion- Menkis, Dembitsky, Wolf
|
| 12:00
- 1:00 PM |
Naranjan Dhalla's favourite Lunch - 1st Floor, S E Corner and outside
|
|
HOW CAN WE IMPROVE QUALITY OF HEART PATIENTS' LIVES?
Chair - James Tam, Chief of Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences Program, Winnipeg MB |
| 1:00 -
1:25 PM |
"Prevention Will Reduce Heart Disease More Than Any Other Factor" -
Salim Yusuf, McMaster University, Hamilton ON
|
| 1:25 -
1:50 PM |
"Heart Disease in Women - Where it's Going and The Challenges Ahead" -
Noel Bairey Merz, Cedars-Sinai Heart Center, Los Angeles CA
|
| 1:50 -
2:15 PM |
"The Medical and Public Health Impact of Cardiovascular Disease in Children:
Globally Under-appreciated and Under-financed" - Edward Kaplan, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
|
| 2:15
- 2:45 PM |
"Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging: Embarking on a Fantastic
Voyage"- A. Jamil Tajik, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale AZ
|
| 2:45
- 3:15 PM |
Panel Discussion - Bairey Merz, Tajik, Yusuf, Kaplan, Tam
|
| 3:15
- 3:30 PM |
Refreshment Break - 1st Floor, S E Corner
|
|
ROUND TABLE ON IMPLEMENTING FUTURE CHANGES
Chair: Albert Friesen, President, Medicure Inc, Winnipeg MB |
| 3:30 -
3:50 PM |
"Health Challenges of the World in 2050"-
Henry Friesen - Winnipeg MB
|
| 3:50 -
4:10 PM |
"How Can We Afford Health Care in the Future?" - Roger Evans, Rochester MN
|
| 4:10
- 4:30 PM |
"The Role of Industry in Research & Development & Health Care. How Will It Look
20 Years from Now?" - Calvin Stiller, London, ON
|
| 4:30
- 5:00 PM |
Panel Discussion - Stiller, Evans, H. Friesen, A. Friesen
|
| 5:00
- 5:30 PM |
"Keynote" Address - Sir Magdi Yacoub, President-Elect of International
Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, London, England Chair: Alan Menkis
|
| 7:00
- 11:00 PM |
Indo-Canadian Community Reception, Dinner and Entertainment to honour Dr. Naranjan Dhalla -
Hall B 3rd Floor
|
|
October 15, Sunday |
| 7:30 -
8:10 AM |
Presentation Theatre Concourse - 2nd Floor
|
|
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Symposium
"Progress in Molecular, Cellular and Clinical Cardiology" |
| 8:00 -
2:00 PM |
Exhibits and Posters 1st Floor, S E Corner
|
| Keynote
Lectures - Presentation Theatre - 2nd Floor |
|
Chairs:
1. Makoto Nagano, Chairman, Board of Director, IACS, Tokyo, Japan
2. Dean Sandham, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
|
| 8:15
- 8:45 AM |
Speakers:
Stephen Vatner, President, IACS, Newark, USA: |
|
Presidential
Address |
| 8:45 -
9:15 AM |
Eldon Smith, Editor Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Calgary, Canada:
National Strategy for Cardiovascular Health |
| Symposium Sessions |
| Symposium #1
- Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Tofy Mussivand, Ottawa, Canada
2. Amarjit S. Arneja, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
1. Mihail
Hinescu, Bucharest, Romania: Facts about interstitial Cajal-like cells in myocardium.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
2. Ren-Ke Li, Toronto, Canada:
Matrix modulation after cell transplantation.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
3. Suresh
Tyagi, Louisville, USA: MMP in cardiac synchrony and dys-synchronous remodeling in heart failure.
|
| 10:20 -
10:40 AM |
4.
Ian M. C. Dixon, Winnipeg, Canada: Antifibrotic effects of Ski in myofibroblasts
|
| Symposium
#2 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Vladimir Jakovljevic, Belgrade, Serbia
2.
Grant Hatch, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
1. Vladimir Smirnov, Moscow, Russia:
Stromal progenitor cells in atherosclerosis.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
2. Phil J.
Kadowitz, New Orleans, USA: Gene and stem cell therapy for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
3. Muhammed
Ashraf, Cincinnati, USA: Long term therapeutic effects of mesenchymal stem cell based multiple gene delivery for cardiac repair.
|
| 10:20 -
10:40 AM |
4. Hong
Tian, Winnipeg, Canada: Adipose-tissue derived stem cells for cardiac repair.
|
| Symposium
#3 - Millenium Suite |
|
Chairs:
1. Shiyao Wu, Shanghai, China
2. Paul Ganguly, Antigua
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
1. Sergio
Dalla-Volta, Italy: Heart failure: New drugs or better use of the old.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
2. Wagner
Padua, Brazil: Statins and heart failure.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
3. John H. McNeill, Vancouver, Canada:
Metoprolol and cardiac CPT-1: unraveling a complex interaction
|
| 10:20 -
10:40 AM |
4. Hari Sharma, Rotterdam, The Netherlands:
Genomics of right ventricular hypertrophy
|
| Symposium
#4 - Pan-Am Room |
|
Chairs:
1. Edward Kroeger, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Rajat Sethi, Kingsville, USA
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 9:20 -
9:40 AM |
1.
C.C. Kartha, Trivandrum, India: Does endocardial endothelium modulates
ventricular remodeling.
|
| 9:40 -
10:00 AM |
2. Ghassan
Bkaily, Sherbrooke, Canada: Nuclear membrane G-protein coupled receptors and ionic transporters: Implication in cardiovascular physiology and pathology.
|
| 10:00 -
10:20 AM |
3. Wolfgang Schulze, Berlin, Germany:
The pathophysiological role of autoantibodies against G-protein coupled receptors in cardiovascular diseases.
|
| 10:20 -
10:40 AM |
4. Belma Turan, Ankara. Turkey:
Electrophysiological evaluations of complications in
diabetic heart: new therapeutic approach.
|
| 10:45 -
11:00 AM |
Coffee Break
|
| Symposium
#5 - Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Delfin Rodriguez Levya, Cuba
2. Patrick Choy, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 11:05 - 11:25 AM |
1. Dipak K. Das, Farmington, USA:
Lipid raft regulation of myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury.
|
| 11:25 - 11:45 AM |
2.
Frantisek Kolar , Prague, Czech Republic: Involvement of PKC delta in the cardioprotective mechanism of chronic hypoxia.
|
| 11:45 - 12:05 PM |
3. Attila
Ziegelhoffer, Bratislava, Slovak Republic: Subcellular mechanisms of functional remodeling in diabetic myocardium: Variability in roles of free radicals.
|
| 12:05 - 12:25 PM |
4.
Thomas Netticadan, Winnipeg, Canada:
Effect of high sucrose feeding on cardiac performance and sarcoplasmic reticular function.
|
| Symposium
#6 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Anthony Miller, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Larry Hryshko, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 11:05 - 11:25 AM |
1. Ricardo
Gelpi, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Time course of the myocardial infarction remodeling the rabbit heart.
|
| 11:25 - 11:45 AM |
2. Tanya
Ravingerova, Bratislava, Slovak Republic: Different role of
PI3K/AKT pathway in anti-infarct protection and susceptibility to ischemic arrhythmias in the rat heart.
|
| 11:45 - 12:05 PM |
3. Keld Kjeldsen, Copenhagen, Denmark:
Sudden cardiac death and potassium dynamics.
|
| 12:05 - 12:25 PM |
4. Roland Vetter, Berlin, Germany:
Function of pressure-overloaded and hypothyroid hearts in SERCA2 overexpressing transgenic rats.
|
| Symposium
#7 - Millenium Suite |
|
Chairs:
1. Rajinder Bhullar, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Nascimento Raimundo, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 11:05 - 11:25 AM |
1. Munir
Hussain, Preston, England: Calcium-induced calcium release: studies using rapid solution exchange.
|
| 11:25 - 11:45 AM |
2. Balwant S.
Tuana, Ottawa, Canada: Novel molecules and excitation-contraction coupling.
|
| 11:45 - 12:05 PM |
3. Enn
Seppet, Tartu, Estonia: Structure-function relationship in the regulation of energy transfer between mitochondria and ATPase in cardiac cells.
|
| 12:05 - 12:25 PM |
4. Oliga Jilkina, Winnipeg, Canada:
K-ATP channels studied by NMR.
|
| Symposium
#8 - Pan-Am Room |
|
Chairs:
1. Jagdish K. Khatter, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Girma Asemu, Bethesda, USA
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 11:05 - 11:25 AM |
1.
Daniel Villarreal, Syracuse, USA: Hypertension:
Emerging concepts of neuroendocrine dysregulation.
|
| 11:25 - 11:45 AM |
2. Mahesh Gupta, Chicago, USA:
Role of PARP-Sir2 axis of signaling in cardiac hypertrophy.
|
| 11:45 - 12:05 PM |
3. Morris
Karmazyn, London (Ont), Canada: Leptin as cardiac hypertrophic factor: mechanisms and therapeutic implications.
|
| 12:05 - 12:25 PM |
4. Said
Khatib, Amman, Jordan:
The effect of hormone "leptin" on isolated heart.
|
| 12:30 - 1:50 PM |
Lunch - informal discussions - Rooms 2 G/H
|
|
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Symposium
"Progress in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery"
|
| Symposium
#9 - Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Judit Barta, Debrecen, Hungary
2. Ratna Bose, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 1:55 - 2:15 PM |
1. Ashok Grover, Hamilton, Canada:
Calcium handling story of two neighbors-smooth muscle and
endothelin.
|
| 2:15 - 2:35 PM |
2. Pedro
D'Orleans-Juste, Sherbrooke, Canada: Pharmacology of vasoactive factors revisited in knock out models in vitro and in vivo.
|
| 2:35 - 2:55 PM |
3. Manjit Singh,
Patiala, India: Novel target sites to improve vascular endothelial dysfunction.
|
| 2:55 - 3:15 PM |
4. Naoki Makino, Fukuoka, Japan:
Effect of RNA interference targeting SHP-1 on cardiovascular disease.
|
| Symposium
#10 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Krishnamurti Daskshinamurti, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Rajendar K. Suri, Chandigarh, India
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 1:55 - 2:15 PM |
1. Jos
Lamers, Rotterdam, Netherlands: Cardiovascular proteomics:evolution and potentials.
|
| 2:15 - 2:35 PM |
2.
Davinder Jassal, Winnipeg, Canada: Combined multimodelity
imaging. Evaluation of intracardiac mass.
|
| 2:35 - 2:55 PM |
3. Narinder
Mehra, New Delhi, India: A journey into the world of HLA and medicine.
|
| 2:55 - 3:15 PM |
4. Valery
Kupryianov, Winnipeg, Canada: Thermal imaging on cardiac
ischemia.
|
| 3:20 - 3:35 PM |
Coffee
Break
|
| Symposium
#11 - Millennium Suite |
|
Chairs:
1. Newman L. Stephens, Winnipeg,
Canada
2. Burmaa Badrakh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 3:40 - 4:00 PM |
1. Yao Sun, Memphis, USA:
Cardiac and renal remodeling: the role of oxidative stress.
|
| 4:00 - 4:20 PM |
2. Kenji Okumura, Nagoya, Japan:
Upregulation of renal eNOS by a high sodium diet facilitates hypertension in
doxorubicin-treated rats through oxidative stress.
|
| 4:20 - 4:40 PM |
3. Krishna
Agrawal, New Orleans, USA:
Oxidative stress induced by HIV-1 protease inhibitors: protection with
thymoquinone.
|
| 4:40 - 5:00 PM |
4.
Harjot K. Saini, Winnipeg, Canada: Role of oxidative stress in
ischemia- reperfusion induced calcium handling abnormalities in
cardiomyocytes.
|
| Symposium
#12 - Pan-Am Room |
|
Chairs:
1. Mohinder S. Nijjar, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Wayne Lautt, Winnipeg, Canada
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 3:40 - 4:00 PM |
1. Ramesh
Goyal, Ahmedabad, India: Newer strategies in the usage of drugs and devices in heart failure patients with diabetes.
|
| 4:00 - 4:20 PM |
2. Sukhinder Kaur
Cheema, St. Johns, Canada: Rosiglitazone improves plasma lipoprotein levels in Zucker diabetic fatty rats.
|
| 4:20 - 4:40 PM |
3. Iva
Waczulikova, Bratislava, Slovak Republic: Biophysical properties of subcellular membranes in the diabetic myocardium.
|
| 4:40 - 5:00 PM |
4.
Pram Tappia, Winnipeg, Canada: Defective phospholipid-mediated signaling in diabetic cardiomyopathy.
|
| Symposium
#13 - Room 2E |
|
Chairs:
1. Andrew Morris, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Adela Joanta, Cluj-Napacova, Romania
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 3:40 - 4:00 PM |
1. Baljit Singh, Saskatoon, Canada:
Intracellular monocytes/marcophages in health and disease.
|
| 4:00 - 4:20 PM |
2. Suresh
Tiwari, New Delhi, India: Cardiovascular risk in kidney disease.
|
| 4:20 - 4:40 PM |
3. Basil
Okeahailam, Jos, Nigeria: Hypertension and sexual function in women.
|
| 4:40 - 5:00 PM |
4. Domingo Melo, Brazil:
End-stage heart failure.
|
| Symposium
#14 - Room 2F |
|
Chairs:
1. Donald Smyth, Winnipeg, Canada
2. Subramanyan N. Murthy, New Orleans, USA
|
|
Speakers:
|
| 3:40 - 4:00 PM |
1.
Peter Zahradka, Winnipeg, Canada: Preservation of vascular function by adipokines.
|
| 4:00 - 4:20 PM |
2. Kailash
Prasad, Saskatoon, Canada: Measures to lower C-reactive proteins in cardiovascular disease.
|
| 4:20 - 4:40 PM |
3. David
Brasil, Belo Horizonte, Brazil: Peripheral arterial disease as a marker of coronary disease. Tracking culprit risk factors in multivascular
atherosclerosis.
|
| 4:40 - 5:00 PM |
4.
Santosh SanganalMath, Louisville, USA:
Antiplatelet therapy attenuates ventricular remodeling.
|
| Symposium
#15 & #16 |
| 2:00 PM |
"São Francisco de Assis Cardiovascular Foundation-ServCor Post-Graduation Symposium"
|
| Chairmen: |
Prof. Dra. Roxanne Deslauriers - Canada
Prof. Dr. Alan Menkis - Canada
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| Welcome: |
Prof. Ivan
Berkowitz (São Francisco de Assis Cardiovascular Foundation)
Winnipeg, Canada
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The First Latin American Book on Applied Cardiovascular Physiology Tribute to Naranjan S.
Dhalla, Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences
Otoni M. Gomes- Brazil
- Crossed Papillopexy in Mitral Valve Replacement
Ricardo Adala Benfatti - Brazil
- Indications and Surgical Strategy in Ascending Aorta Aneurysms
Rui S. M. Almeida - Brazil
- Post Stenting Aortic Aneurysm Approach
José Carlos Dorsa V. Pontes - Brazil
- Myocardium Cell Membrane Disease: From Cardioplegy to Ergometry
Otoni M. Gomes - Brazil
- The Retrocaval Procedure in Coronary Saphenous Vein By-pass Graft: Technique and Results
Dr. Melchior Luiz Lima - Brazil
- Myocardial Preservation of Hypertrophied Failing Hearts
Ganghong Tian - Canada
- Vulnerability of Atherosclerotic Carotid Disease: Changing Paradigms?
Luciano Cabral Albuquerque - Brazil
- Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Technique and Results.
Eduardo Keller Saadi - Brazil
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| 5:00 PM |
LECTURE: Beating Heart Mitral Valve Surgery
Tomas Salerno - USA
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| 7:00 - 10:30 PM |
St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre Reception and Dinner at Tiffani's, 17th Floor, 133 Niakwa Road, Winnipeg
(Buses will depart from the Winnipeg Convention Centre York Ave. entrance at 6:30 PM)
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