Adults with Congenital Heart Disease - Poster Session

Thursday, 25 June 2009 14:05 - 18:00

How Often Do Electrocardiograms and Holter Monitors Identify Unsuspected Arrhythmias in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease?
  • Dr Christopher S Snyder, Ochsner for Children, United States
Mapping of familial ventricular septal defects and aneurysms to chromosome 10
  • Dr Mugur I Nicolae, The Prince Charles Hospital, Australia
Surgery for Congenital Heart Disaeses in Adults in Developing Country: Ahmed Gasim Cardiac Center
  • Dr Abdelmoneim Abdellah, Sudan
Outcome of pregnancy in complex congenital heart disease: case report
  • Khalid S Alnajashi, Prince Sultan cardiac Center, Saudi Arabia
Early results with the use of biodegradable ring for atrioventricular valve repair
  • Sotiria C Apostolopoulou, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Greece
Age at repair affects outcome of secundum atrial septal defects: benchmark for trans-catheter therapy
  • Dr Luca Barozzi, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, Italy
Comparative very long-term outcome after repair of sinus venosus and ostium secundum atrial septal defects: a 30-year clinical and echocardiographic follow-up
  • Dr Luca Barozzi, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, Italy
Factors influencing review frequency of adults with congenital cardiac disorders
  • Dr Janet E Burns, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom
Cardiopulmonary Stress Echocardiography: A Useful Tool in Assessment of Tetralogy of Fallot with Transannular Patch and Obligate Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
  • Dr Devyani Chowdhury, Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, United States
Late onset severe pulmonary hypertension after successful atrial or arterial switch procedure for transposed great arteries
  • Dr Rachael L Cordina, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia
Re-cardiac surgery in grown-up congenital heart disease
  • Kazuyuki Daitoku, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Japan
Echocardiographic assessment of ventricular septal defect in the adulthood. A retrospective study of 136 cases
  • Dr Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología "Ignacio Chavez", Mexico
Right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary hypertension. An echocardiographic study
  • Dr Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología "Ignacio Chavez", Mexico
Post-operative arrhythmias in adult patients with congenital heart disease
  • Dr Hideo Fukunaga, Department of Pediatrics, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Japan
Do adolescents with congenital heart disease know their medical condition?
  • Mrs Elisabeth Getz, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Norway
Surgery for GUCH (grown-up congenital heart disease) in a tertiary hospital of a developing country
  • Dr Rachel V Haickel Nina, University Hospital of the Federal University of Maranhão, São-Luis-MA, Brazil, Brazil
Surgical correction of patent ductus arteriosus in adults: is there a concern ?
  • Dr Rachel V Haickel Nina, University Hospital of the Federal University of Maranhão, São Luis-MA, Brazil, Brazil
Pregnancy Outcome in Complex Congenital Heart Disease
  • Dr Rafael Hirsch, Rabin Medical Center, Israel
Percutaneous Closure of Patent Arterial Ducts in Adults; Procedural and Clinical Results
  • Dr Rafael Hirsch, Rabin Medical Center and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Plasma fibrinogen level is associated with endothelial function and hemodynamics in the working skeletal muscle in patients after the Fontan operation
  • Kei Inai, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan
Pulmonary valve replacement and ventricular tachycardia following tetralogy of Fallot repair. Intraoperative right ventricle outflow tract cryoablation or postoperative internal cardioverter defibrillator?
  • Mr Jakub Kadlec, Oxford Heart Centre, Cardiothoracic Surgery, United Kingdom
  • Mr Nihal A Weerasena, Yorkshire Heart Centre, Cardiothoracic Surgery, United Kingdom
Medical and healthcare problems in adults with isolated discrete subaortic stenosis operated on in childhood
  • Mrs Anna I Kaneva-Nencheva, National Heart Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria
The effect of circulating hepatocyte growth factor in protein-losing enteropathy after Fontan operation
  • Dr Gi Beom Kim, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Korea
Emergency Admissions In Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients: Predictors Of Increased Length Of Stay And Patterns Of Resource Utilization
  • Dr Angela S Koh, Singapore
Right ventricular global and regional function in two different models of RV overload
  • Ewa Kowalik, Institute of Cardiology, Poland
Long-term outcome of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries in adults – one center experience
  • Ewa Kowalik, Institute of Cardiology, Poland
Right Ventricle Function in Patients after Ross Operation: Short-, Mid- and Long-Term Echocardiographic Follow-ups
  • Dr Andrii Kurkevych, Ukrainian Children's Cardiac Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine
Renal vascular function in aorta coarctation
  • Dr Benedetta Leonardi, Department of Cardiology, Bambino Gesu’ Hospital, Rome, Italy
Electrocardiographic Characteristics In Predicting Hemodynamically Significant Secundum ASD
  • Dr Bee Chian Lim, National Heart Centre, Singapore
Quality of life of GUCH patients after atrial switch procedure
  • Ophelie Loup, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Berne, Switzerland
Development of a Specialist Adult Congenital Heart Unit at the Prince Charles Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia-Trialling a Unique Model of Transition Care
  • Ms Theresa Malpas, The Prince Charles Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia, Australia
  • Mrs Jillian Kaisar, The Prince Charles Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia, Australia
A Computed Tomography Study Of Coronary Arteries In Adult Mustard Patients : Anatomy and Clinical Implications
  • Dr Simona A Marcora, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology Department , Rome, Italy
Structural Abnormalities of the pulmonary trunk in Tetralogy of Fallot: A morphological study
  • Ms Karen P McCarthy, Cardiac Morphology Unit, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Is Paediatric Intensive Care the most appropriate area of care for post operative adult congenital heart patients?
  • Ms Caroline McPherson, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit,Freeman Hospital,Newcastle Upon Tyne,UK, United Kingdom
  • Mrs Lynne Scott, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit,Freeman Hospital,Newcastle Upon Tyne,UK, United Kingdom
Aortic Valve Replacement with Stentless Bioprosthesis in the Young
  • Guido Michielon, Italy
Beating heart replacement of the pulmonary valve using stented bioprosthesis in patients with surgical corrected Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Dr Fotios A Mitropoulos, Department of Pediatric and Congenital heart surgery, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece, Greece
The Effect of Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Closure on Echocardiographic Parameters of the Left and Right Heart
  • Dr Oliver J Monfredi, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK, United Kingdom
Atrial Septal Defect with Tricuspid Regurgitation. Surgical Results
  • Dr Iván A Machado, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Venezuela
The clinical outcome in adult patients with Fontan physiology
  • Makoto Nakamura, fukuoka children's hospital, Japan
Fate of Coronary Cusp Prolapse and Aortic Incompetence in non-operated Subpulmonary Ventricular Septal Defect after 28 years Follow-up in a Chinese Population
  • Dr Yin Ming Ng, Department of Paediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Heart failure therapy in systemic right ventricular systolic dysfunction
  • Dr Mugur I Nicolae, The Prince Charles Hospital, Australia
Examination of cardiac arrhythmias in occurring late after repair of tetralogy of Fallot
  • Masahiro Ohtsuki, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Japan
The characterisitics of the blood gas analysis in adult congenital heart disease patients
  • Yoko Okada, Department of Pediatrics, National Cardiovascular Center, Japan
Distribution of types of atrial septal defects in adults
  • Dr Bilgehan S Oz, GATA Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey
Survival and prognostic factors in the absence of atrioventricular connection
  • Dr Emilia J Patiño-Bahena, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología "Ignacio Chavez", Mexico
Evaluation of exercise capacity long term after surgical correction of d-transposition of great arteries (d-TGA) by Senning atrial switch
  • Dr Artur Z Pietrucha, Coronary Disease Department, Medical School of Jagiellonian University, John Paul II Hospital, Cracow, Poland, Poland
Exercise capacity in young people long term after surgical treatment of tetralogy of Fallot
  • Dr Artur Z Pietrucha, Coronary Disease Department, Medical School of Jagiellonian University, John Paul II Hospital, Cracow, Poland
Surgical Outcome of Major Open Heart Surgery in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
  • Dr R Suresh Kumar, Dept of Pediatric Cardiology, ICVD, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, India, India
Sildenafil Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension Prior to Trial Closure of ASD with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Dr Nomee A Radzi, Institut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Evidence-based developments of the New Zealand Adult Congenital Heart Disease Service; a 5-year Action Research Summary
  • Ms Annette F Rief, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
Evaluation of 53 cases of pulmonary regurgitation following Tetralogy Of Fallot repair, in Rajaei heart center, from 2003 to 2007
  • Dr Alireza Rostami MD, Arak university of medical science, Iran
  • Dr Gholamreza Omrani, Iran
  • Dr Bahador Baharestani, Iran
  • Dr Mohamad ali Yusefnia, Iran
  • Dr Nader Givtaj, Iran
  • Dr Ali sadeghpour Tabaee MD, Arak university of medical science, Iran
Inflammatory Markers Are Elevated in Eisenmenger Syndrome
  • Prof Anita Saxena, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for CHF after the total repair of TOF in a adult patient
  • Yoshiaki Satio, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Japan
Prevalence of Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in Japan
  • Yumi Shiina, Chiba Cardiovascular Center Department of Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatrics, Japan
Assessment of cardiac function using tissue Doppler echocardiography during pregnancy in adult congenital heart disease patients
  • Dr Mikiko Shimizu, Toyko Women's Medical University, Japan
Fontan surgery and pregnancy: long-term outcomes and management
  • Tokuko Shinohara, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan
Review of surgical correction of Scimitar Syndrome at TPCH, Brisbane, Australia
  • Sunil Kumar Swain, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Aortic Compliance Determination in Post-Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot Patients Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Ju-Le Tan, National Heart Centre, Singapore
Erectile Dysfunction in Young Men with Congenital Heart Disease
  • Dr David Tanous, Australia
Improvement in Left Ventricular Function after Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Dr David Tanous, Australia
Decreased myocardial capillary density in failing functionally univentricular heart: a morphometric study
  • Dr Ngoc Tram To, Marie-Lannelongue Hospital, Le Plessis Robinson, France., France
Relation between ventricular diastolic function and exercise capacity in patients after Fontan operation
  • Dr Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pajak, Jahn Paul II Hospital Krakow, Poland, Poland
ise tolerance in adult patients with systemic right ventricle
  • Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pajak, John Poul II Hospital Krakow Poland, Poland
Gender evaluates clinical course in adult patients with congenital heart disease
  • A/Prof Olga Trojnarska, Cardiac Departmant University of Medical Sciences Poznan, Poland
Clinical problems during pregnancy and childbirth in patients with congenital heart diseases
  • A/Prof Olga Trojnarska, Cardiology Department University of Medical Sciences Poland, Poland
Right Ventricular Strain Parameters Correlate with RV Ejection Fraction and Exercise Performance in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing MRI
  • Uyen T Truong, Children's National Medical Center, United States
Do patients over 40 years of age benefit from closure of atrial septal defects: a comparison of cardiac remodeling assessed by 2D-echocardiography and plasma NT-proBNP levels following ASD closure
  • Martin NL Wong, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia
Pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease
  • Dr Julia Zareba-Szczudlik, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
Transvenous CRT in complex congenital heart diseases - dextrocardia with transposition of the great arteries after Mustard operation
  • Dr Peter A Zartner, German Paediatric Heart Center, Sankt Augustin, Germany
Congenital unilateral absent pulmonary artery – clinical feature, diagnosis, treatment
  • Dr Maria Zyla-Frycz, Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases Zabrze, Poland