NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Physician-Scientists Present At American College Of Cardiology's 55th Annual Scientific Session

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Article Date: 12 Mar 2006 - 0:00 PDT

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Physician-scientists from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center will present their latest research findings in the following areas at the American College of Cardiology's (ACC) 55th Annual Scientific Session in Atlanta, March 11-14:

Electrophysiology/Arrhythmia:

Ventricular Tachycardia: Mechanisms and Ablation (Symposium - 627)
Common Electrocardiographic Patterns: Pathophysiology and Management of Electrical Disease (EP 2006 - 74)
-Dr. Bruce B. Lerman

Clinical Electrophysiology: Ventricular Arrhythmias (Poster Session - 924)
-Dr. Steven M. Markowitz
-Dr. Bruce B. Lerman
-Dr. Richard B. Devereux
-Dr. Peter Okin

Atrial Fibrillation: Pharmacology and Epidemiology (Oral Contributions - 804) -Dr. Sei Iwai

Understanding and Translating Basic Cellular Electrophysiology to Clinical Care (Symposium - 639)
-Dr. Geoffrey Abbott

Defibrillation and Implantable Antiarrhythmia Devices (Poster Session - 947)
-Dr. Steven M. Markowitz
-Dr. Bruce B. Lerman

Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT):

Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (includes GE's new CT 64-slice scanner)
(Poster Session - 970)
-Dr. James K. Min
-Dr. Richard B. Devereux

Hypertension:

Noninvasive Measures of Outcome in Hypertensive Patients (Symposium - 648)
-Dr. Peter M. Okin
-Dr. Richard B. Devereux

Measurement of Arterial Stiffness: Is It Ready for the Clinic? (Meet the Experts - 276)
-Dr. Mary J. Roman

BioMarkers:

C-Reactive Protein, High-Density Lipoprotein, Nitric Oxide, and Cardiovascular Disease (Poster Session - 1003)
-Dr. Jorge R. Kizer

ECG:

Prognostic Value of the Electrocardiogram (Oral Contributions - 813)
-Dr. Paul Kligfield

Echocardiography:

Coming of Age: Echocardiography (Poster Session - 902)
-Dr. Richard B. Devereux

Cardiac Rehabilitation:

Cardiac Rehabilitation in Special Populations (Brown-Bag Lunchtime Panels - 319)
-Dr. Paul Kligfield

Valvular Disease:

Mitral Valve Prolapse: An Update (Meet the Experts - 264)
-Dr. Richard B. Devereux

Transcriptional Biology:

Transcriptional Biology Made Simple (Meet the Experts - 213)
-Dr. Craig T. Basson

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
www.nyp.org
www.MED.CORNELL.EDU

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