SESSION 98: CARDIAC ALTERNANS

Co-Chairpersons: Hohnloser S. - Frankfurt, DEU / Rosenbaum D. - Cleveland, USA
16:00 Alternans as a Cause of Arrhythmias-Update 98/1
Rosenbaum D. - Cleveland, USA
16:15 Alternans in Models of Long QT Syndrome 98/2
Shimizu W. - Osaka, JPN
16:30 Mechanisms Responsible for Alternation of Cellular Repolarization: Role of Calcium Channel Cycling 98/3
Laurita K. - Cleveland, USA
16:45 Mechanism Responsible for Discordance Alternans between Cells: Insights from Computer Modeling 98/4
Watanabe M. - Glasgow, GBR
17:00 Mechanisms Linking Alternans to Arrhythmogenesis: Discordance, Structural Barriers, and Uncoupling 98/5
Pastore J. - Saint Paul, USA
17:15 Clinical Use of T Wave Alternans 98/6
Hohnloser S. - Frankfurt, DEU
17:30 End

Thursday Afternoon JUNE 20 Room 1 / Hermes
16:00 - 17:30 Level 2 / Rhodes

Session 158: SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH

Chairperson: Moss A. - Rochester, USA
11:30 SCD Prediction: T-Wave Alternans
Hohnloser S. - Frankfurt, DEU

Friday Morning JUNE 21 11:00 - 12:30
Room 18 Uranie
Level 3 Les Muses

SESSION 153: ARRHYTHMIA MANAGEMENT IN 2002

Co-Chairpersons: Dubner S. - Buenos Aires, ARG / Trusz Gluza M. - Katowice, POL
10:00 Young Athletes and HCM Patients
Furlanello F. - Milan, ITA

FRIDAY Morning JUNE 21 9:00-10:30
Room 16 Thalie
Level 3 Les Muses

Session 153/P: Poster Session / ISNE IV

Posters from 9:00 to 12:30, next to the room

Prevalence of T Wave Alternans in Patients with Sleep APNEA Syndrome
Mathew D., Patel A., Neumeyer D., Macdonald J., Martin D. - Burlington, USA

Session 185/P: Poster Session / ISNE V

Routine Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Screening Predicts Inducible Ventricular Arrhythmias
Chow T., Booth T., Schloss E.J., Waller T., Chung E., Ibanez K., Choo J., Menon S., Young J., Kereiakes D. - Cincinnati, USA

The Spectrum of T-Wave Alternans in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Chow T., Booth T., Schloss E.J., Waller T., Chung E., Ibanez K., Choo J., Menon S., Young J., Kereiakes D. - Cincinnati, USA

FRIDAY AFTERNOON JUNE 21 14:00-17:30
Room 16 Thalie Level

SESSION 217: REPOLARIZATION BEYOND QT INTERVAL

Co-Chairpersons: Lombardi F. - Milan, ITA / Hombach V. - Ulm, DEU
10:00 TWV, TWA, QT Dynamics 217/3
E. Locati Heilbron - Milan, ITA


Saturday Morning JUNE 22 Room 16 Thalie
9:00-10:30 Level 3 Les Muses

SESSION 71: CONTROVERSY IN SUDDEN DEATH PREVENTION IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY

Co-Chairpersons: Raviele A. - Mestre, ITA Cecchi F. - Florence, ITA

10:15 Management of Elite Athletes with Arrhythmias 71/6
Furlanello F. - San Donato Milanese, ITA - Bertoldi A. - Trento, ITA

Thursday Morning June 20 Room 5
9:00 - 10:30 Level 2 / Gallieni