Heart Disease

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS 2017 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON HEART DISEASE VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, JULY 14 – 16, 2017 Affiliated with: INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS 2017 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON HEART DISEASE VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, JULY 14 – 16, 2017 Organized by: INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY Affiliated with: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, CALIFORNIA CHAPTER THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES Acknowledgements: We would like to offer very special thanks to: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. for their generous educational grant. This financial support has helped make this Congress possible. CME Approved by AMA: The scientific program of the International Academy of Cardiology, Annual Scientific Sessions 2017, 22nd World Congress on Heart Disease has been reviewed by the American Medical Association and approved for a maximum of 22.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. One credit may be claimed for each hour of participation in approved sessions. Faculty Disclosure Policy: It is the policy of the International Academy of Cardiology to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational programs. All presenters are expected to disclose to the Congress audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. A project of: CARDIOLOGY ONLINE PO Box 17659, Beverly Hills, CA 90209, USA Tel: +1 310 657 8777; Fax: +1 310 659 4781 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.CardiologyOnline.com INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS 2017 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON HEART DISEASE VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, JULY 14 – 16, 2017 CONTENTS DISEASE Chairman’s Letter 5 HEART HEART Section Chairs 6 Scientific Executive Committee 7 Scientific Advisory Board 9 Scientific Abstract Review Committee 14 Awards 17 Opening Lectures 21 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON 22nd Acknowledgements 23 General Information 24 Social Program 26 List of Exhibitors 27 Scientific Program Friday, July 14, 2017 31 Saturday, July 15, 2017 49 Sunday, July 16, 2017 71 Index 87 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY CARDIOLOGY OF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL 4 Dear Friend and Colleague On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to Vancouver and to the International Academy of Cardiology, Annual Scientific Sessions 2017, 22nd World Congress on Heart Disease. The Congress has been designed to provide an innovative and comprehensive overview of the latest research developments in cardiovascular medicine, primarily in the areas of molecular biology, coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac surgery. Many distinguished cardiologists and scientists have joined the faculty and will take part in this Congress. Papers will be presented in the form of plenary sessions, symposia and posters and will include superb scientific material that was carefully selected by the Scientific Abstract Review committee from over 500 abstracts submitted for presentation at the meeting. These studies, originating from laboratories in 32 countries, assure that the meeting will be a major scientific event. We would like to express our thanks to the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industry for their generous support, and to our dedicated staff, colleagues, friends and families for their untiring help, support and advice in planning and arranging this meeting. We hope that you will enjoy the Congress and that your interaction with your colleagues from many different countries will stimulate a creative exchange of ideas and will be personally rewarding. We also hope and trust that you will enjoy your visit to the very beautiful and exciting city of Vancouver in July 2017. Yours sincerely, Asher Kimchi, MD Chairman ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS 2017 VANCOUVER BC, CANADA 2017 5 FOUNDER AND CONGRESS CHAIRMAN Asher Kimchi, USA DISEASE SECTION CHAIRS HEART HEART Naranjan S. Dhalla, Canada Hani N. Sabbah, USA MOLECULAR CARDIOLOGY MYOCARDIAL AND PERICARDIAL DISEASES Kenneth Maiese, USA VASCULAR BIOLOGY Bodh I. Jugdutt, Canada HEART FAILURE James D. Marsh, USA GENETICS OF HEART DISEASE Michael E. Cain, USA Anne B. Curtis, USA Daniel S. Berman, USA ARRHYTHMIAS AND Takanonu Tomaru, Japan ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CARDIAC IMAGING George W. Vetrovec, USA Udho Thadani, USA INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON 22nd CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND DRUG THERAPY John A. Elefteriades, USA Louis P. Perrault, Canada Wilbert S. Aronow, USA CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY Zorina Galis, USA HYPERTENSION Samia Mora, USA Nathan D. Wong, USA Jeffrey S. Borer, USA PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY VALVULAR HEART DISEASE S. David Gertz, Israel DISEASES OF THE AORTA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY CARDIOLOGY OF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL 6 SCIENTIFIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE John A. Elefteriades, USA (Chairman) Ali Ahmed, USA Gordon L. Fung, USA Elena Aikawa, USA William H. Gaasch, USA Takashi Akasaka, Japan Zorina S. Galis, USA Martin A. Alpert, USA Feng Gao, China Madhu B. Anand-Srivastava, Canada Julius M. Gardin, USA Francisco A. Arabía, USA A. Martin Gerdes, USA Wilbert S. Aronow, USA S. David Gertz, Israel Maciej Banach, Poland J. Rod Gimbel, USA Gregory Barsness, USA Sidney Goldstein, USA Lewis C. Becker, USA Jonathan Golledge, Australia Daniel S. Berman, USA Mariann P. Gyöngyösi, Austria Deepak L. Bhatt, USA Paul A. Heidenreich, USA Robert W.W. Biederman, USA Donald D. Heistad, USA Erik A.L. Biessen, The Netherlands Charles H. Hennekens, USA Yochai Birnbaum, USA Ramon C. Hermida, Spain Ron Blankstein, USA Roland Hetzer, Germany Burns C. Blaxall, USA Brian D. Hoit, USA William Bommer, USA Daniela Jezova, Slovakia Jeffrey S. Borer, USA Maryl R. Johnson, USA Robert C. Bourge, USA Bodh I. Jugdutt, USA Eugene Braunwald, USA Andreas Kalogeropoulos, USA Sorin J. Brener, USA Edo Kaluski, USA Samuel M. Butman, USA Tomoko S. Kato, Japan Michael E. Cain, USA Amir Kazory, USA Hari P. Chaliki, USA Ilan Kedan, USA Yzhar Charuzi, USA Arthur L. Klatsky, USA Changyi (Johnny) Chen, USA Anne A. Knowlton, USA Yabing Chen, USA Wei Kong, China Anne B. Curtis, USA Santhosh K.G. Koshy, USA Lawrence S. Czer, USA Adarsh Kumar, India Alexander H.J. Danser, The Netherlands Lih Kuo, USA ANNUAL Thomas Deneke, Germany Stephanie Lehoux, Canada SCIENTIFIC Naranjan S. Dhalla, Canada Gary Lopaschuk, Canada SESSIONS 2017 Luc Djousse, USA Avraham Lorber, Israel Samuel C. Dudley, USA Alexandra Lucas, USA Abdou Elhendy, USA John J. Mahmarian, USA VANCOUVER Michael Farkouh, Canada Kenneth Maiese, USA BC, CANADA Michael A. Fifer, USA Tadeusz Malinski, USA 2017 Janos G. Filep, Canada Roberto Manfredini, Italy 7 SCIENTIFIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (Cont.) DISEASE James D. Marsh, USA Maria J. Sanz, Spain Jawahar L. Mehta, USA Tiziano M. Scarabelli, USA Dan M. Meyer, USA Saul Schaefer, USA Leslie W. Miller, USA Karlheinz Seidl, Germany HEART HEART Freny V. Mody, USA Howard D. Sesso, USA Samia Mora, USA Guo-Ping Shi, USA Mohammad-Reza Movahed, USA Jamshid Shirani, USA Nandini Nair, USA Mandeep S. Sidhu, USA Navin C. Nanda, USA Pawan K. Singal, Canada Khurram Nasir, USA Dinender K. Singla, USA Mohamad Navab, USA Christopher S. Snyder, USA Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Greece Laurence Sperling, USA Kailash N. Pandey, USA Francis G. Spinale, USA Hakan Paydak, USA Ashok K. Srivastava, Canada Patricia A. Pellikka, USA Mitsuyasu Terashima, Japan Louis P. Perrault, Canada Udho Thadani, USA 22nd WORLD CONGRESS ON 22nd Takanobu Tomaru, Japan Christos Pitsavos, Greece Maria Prokudina, Russia Balwant S. Tuana, Canada Jeffrey J. Rade, USA Yasunori Ueda, Japan Barry F. Uretsky, USA Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola, UA George W. Vetrovec USA Nalini M. Rajamannan, USA Ronald Victor, USA Hanumanth K. Reddy, USA Nanette K. Wenger, USA Clive Rosendorff, USA Michel White, Canada Robert S. Rosenson, USA Nathan D. Wong, USA Hani N. Sabbah, USA Ertan Yetkin, Turkey Masood Sadiq, Paikistan INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CARDIOLOGY CARDIOLOGY OF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL 8 SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD Jun-ichi Abe, USA Feng Cao, China Mazen S. Abu-Fadel, USA Noel Caplice, Ireland Chris Adamopoulous, Greece Filip Casselman, Belgium Masanori Aikawa, USA Turgay Çelik, Turkey Tolga Aksu, Turkey Athanasios Chalkias, Greece Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan, Canada Subroto Chatterjee, USA Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, Saudi Arabia Farooq A. Chaudhry, USA Fernando Alfonso, Spain Asim N. Cheema, Canada Aman Amanullah, USA Jaw-Wen Chen, Taiwan Giuseppe Ambrosio, Italy Shao-Liang Chen, China Dominick J. Angiolillo, USA Shiyou Chen, USA Charles Antzelevitch, USA Yi-Jen Chen, Taiwan Juan M. Aranda, Jr., USA Yingjie Chen, USA Eloisa Arbustini, Italy Yucheng Chen, China Pankaj Arora, USA Susan Cheng, USA Diana E. Ayala, Spain Xian Wu Cheng, Japan Lina Badimon, Spain Yiu-Fai Cheung, China Subhash Banerjee, USA Anand Chockalingam, USA Giuseppe Barbaro, Italy Kee-Joon Choi, Korea Philip Barter, Australia Christina Chrysohoou, Greece Alexei G. Basnakian, USA Shorena Chumburidze, Georgia Seth J. Baum, USA Quirino Ciampi, Italy Ronen Beeri, Israel Luciano Consuegra-Sánchez, Spain Atta Behfar, USA Leslie T. Cooper, USA Elise Belaidi-Corsat, France Filippo Crea, Italy Jutta Bergler-Klein, Austria Clifford L. Cua, USA Luigi M. Biasucci, Italy Kaijun Cui, China Vera Bittner, USA Luciano Daliento, Italy Peter C. Block, USA Michael Dandel, Germany Eduardo Bossone, Italy Ramprasad Dandillaya, USA Harisios Boudoulas, Greece Anindita Das,

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