ACC.18, the American College of Cardiology’s 67th Annual Scientific Session and Expo
Description
NHLBI-Supported Research at ACC.18
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is participating in ACC.18, the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 67th Annual Scientific Session and Expo. NHLBI-supported research will be presented at more than 20 sessions. See the schedule below for a snapshot of the NHLBI’s sessions at ACC.18.
(NOTE: Times subject to change. Please consult the official ACC.18 schedule.)
Agenda
10:00 a.m.
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Population-Referenced Coronary Anatomy and Coronary Flow Reserve in Women With Evidence of Ischemia and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Report From the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Session 1115-275
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Christine Pacheco, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute.
10:00 a.m.
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Use of Intravascular Ultrasound and Optimal Coherence Tomography for Etiological Diagnosis in a Woman Presenting With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Apical Wall Motion Abnormality and Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Session 1108-163
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Odayme Quesada, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
10:00 a.m.
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Limiting Reperfusion Injury and Infarct Size: New Heroes for an Old Villain
Session 1141M
Location: Acute and Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B
Presenter: Nehal N. Mehta, M.D., M.S.C.E., NHLBI
10:00 a.m.
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Increased Oxidized Lipoproteins Associate With Non-Calcified Coronary Plaque in Psoriasis
Session 1129-421
11:15 a.m.
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Association of Vascular Stiffness With Prevalent Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study
Session 1139M-13
Location: Vascular Medicine and Valvular Heart Disease Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Josiah Moore, Tougaloo College.
12:15 p.m.
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Hitting the Moving Targets: Practical Considerations in Hypertension Guideline Implementation
Session 619
3:45 p.m.
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Metabolically Healthy and Unhealthy Obesity and Changes in Left Ventricular Mass, Volume and Function by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Results From the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Session 1161-342
Location:Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Diana Glovaci, D.O., University of California, Irvine.
3:45 p.m.
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Racial Differences in All-Cause Mortality in Postmenopausal Women With Incident Hospitalized Heart Failure
Session 1147-096
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Sina Noshad, M.D., M.P.H., Brown University.
3:45 p.m.
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The Detection and Evaluation of Post-Infarct Ventricular Septal Defects Using Computed Cardiac Tomographic Angiography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Session 1150-154
3:45 p.m.
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Extent of Alternate Access in the Contemporary Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Era
Session 1154-246
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Toby Rogers, M.D., Ph.D., MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
6:00 p.m.
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Impact of Biomarkers on Short-Term Risk Prediction of Global Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
Session 914-08
Time & Location: 6:00 p.m., Interventional Cardiology Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Anum Saeed, M.D., Baylor College of Medicine.
8:00 a.m.
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Disruptive Medicine: Multi-Level Innovative Approaches to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Minority Populations: Joint Symposium of the Association of Black Cardiologists and the American College of Cardiology
Session 658
9:45 a.m.
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Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Response to Fenofibrate Therapy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in the ACCORD Lipid Study
Session 1214-472
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Avantika Banerjee, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine.
9:45 a.m.
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Hemodynamic Correlates of Blood Pressure Across the Adult Age Spectrum: Noninvasive Evaluation in the Jackson Heart Study
Session 1210-383
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: F. Washington, The University of Mississippi Medical Center.
11:00 a.m.
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Inorganic Nitrite Delivery to Improve Exercise Capacity in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: The INDIE Trial
Session 405-10
12:45 p.m.
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Accuracy of the Pooled Cohort Equation to Estimate Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events by Obesity Class: A Pooled Assessment of Five Longitudinal Cohort Studies
Session 1232M-05
Location: Prevention Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Rohan Khera, M.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
3:45 p.m.
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Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Versus Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Predicting Incident Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study
Session 1260-420
Time & Location: 3:45 p.m., Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Valery Effoe, M.D., Morehouse School of Medicine.
3:45 p.m.
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Myocardial Scar Patterns in Women With Suspected Coronary Vasomotor Dysfunction: A Report From the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Session 1252-337
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Parham Zarrini, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
3:45 p.m.
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High-Sensitivity Troponin Assays Exhibit Prohibitively High False Positive Rates for Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly: Findings From the AGES Reykjavik Study
Session 1262-443
3:45 p.m.
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Prevalence of Layered Testing for Coronary Artery Disease and Cost Analysis of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography as the Initial Diagnostic Test
Session 1251-319
8:12 a.m.
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Long-Term Mortality and Estimated Functional Capacity Among Women With Symptoms of Ischemic Heart Disease: From the NHLBI-Sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Session 907-04
Location: Room 205A.
Presenter: Islam Elgendy, M.D., University of Florida College of Medicine.
8:30 a.m.
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Blood Pressure Reduction in Black Barbershops
Session 408-12
Location: Main Tent, Hall C.
Presenter: Ronald G. Victor, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
9:45 a.m.
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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Prognostic Significance of Coronary Artery Calcium in Individuals With LDL-C ≥190 mg/dL: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Session 1293-311
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Pratik Sandesara, M.D., Emory University.
9:45 a.m.
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Seattle Angina Questionnaire and Prognosis in Coronary Vascular Dysfunction: Results From the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation–Coronary Vascular Dysfunction (WISE-CVD)
Session 1303-420
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Romana Herscovici, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute.
9:45 a.m.
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Association of Walking Pace, Walking Frequency and Duration and Joint Effects on the Risk of Heart Failure in Post-Menopausal Women
Session 1315M-03
Location: Prevention Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Somwail Rasla, M.D., Brown University.
9:45 a.m.
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Temporal Society of Thoracic Surgery Score Changes Influence Risk Classification for Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement
Session 1288-290
Location: Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Toby Rogers, M.D., Ph.D., MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
9:45 a.m.
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Improvement in Large Density HDL Particle Number by NMR Is Associated With Improvement in Vascular Inflammation by 18-FDG PET/CT at One-Year in Psoriasis
Session 1294-328
10:00 a.m.
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Interleukin-1 Beta Is Associated With Aortic Vascular Inflammation Assessed by 18-FDG PET/CT in Patients With Psoriasis
Session 1312M-05
Time & Location: Non-Invasive Imaging Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Agastya Belur, M.D., NHLBI.
10:00 a.m.
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Influence of Baseline Physical Activity Level on Clinical Outcomes and Responses to Exercise Training in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From HF-ACTION
Session 1315M-05
Location: Prevention Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Mauro Mediano, Ph.D., Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
12:30 p.m.
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Machine Learning in Predicting Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Events: Results From the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Session 1321M
Location: Non-Invasive Imaging Moderated Poster Theater, Poster Hall, Hall A/B.
Presenter: Rine Nakanishi, M.D., Ph.D., Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute.