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THURSDAY, 27 of September, 2001 FRIDAY, 28 of September, 2001 SATURDAY, 29 of September, 2001

 



THURSDAY, 27 of September, 2001

THURSDAY, 10:00-11:30
MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
1

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
2

Session of the Working Group on Invasive Cardiology
3

European Society of Cardiology - guidelines.
Chairpersons:
     A. Cieśliński (Poznań)
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)
Myocardial infarction.

Chairpersons:
     G. Opolski (Warszawa)
     J. Stępińska (Warszawa)
Invasive cardiology at the beginning of the 21st century - attainments and challenges.
Chairpersons:
     R. Gil (Szczecin)
     M. Dąbrowski (Warszawa)

- Syncope.
     P. Kułakowski (Warszawa)

- Troponins in myocardial infarction diagnostics - when troponins concentration is significant?
     G. Opolski (Warszawa)           10'

- Stents in multivessel coronary artery disease - results of SOS and ARTS clinical trials.
     P. Buszman (Katowice)

- Sudden cardiac death.
     M. Trusz-Gluza (Katowice)

- Primary PTCA versus fibrinolysis with IIb/IIIa platelet receptor antagonists?
     L. Poloński (Warszawa)          25'
     J. Stępińska (Warszawa)

- Pharmacological and mechanical protection of microcirculation during percutaneus coronary angioplasty.
     D. Dudek (Kraków)

- Pulmonary embolism.
     A. Torbicki (Warszawa)

- Risk stratification after myocardial infarction: when and how?
     M. Kuch (Warszawa)              15'

- New generations of stents (smart stents: biodegerable, coated, eluting) - solved problem of thrombosis and restenosis?
     R. Gil (Szczecin)
- Secondary prevention drugs: all or selected?
     K. J. Filipiak (Warszawa)         15'

- Methods of atherosclerotic plaque decreasing - renaissance or decline?
     M. Dąbrowski (Warszawa)

  

 

- Angiogenesis and myoangiogenesis in coronary heart disease treatment.
     A. Witkowski (Warszawa)

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11:30-12:00

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THURSDAY, 12:00-13:30
MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Satellite Session of Servier Company
8

Satellite Session of Roche Company
9
Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
10
Differences in diagnostics and treatment of patients with stable angina pectoris and diabetes mellitus.
Chairpersons:
     H. Szwed (Warszawa)
    
J. Dubiel (Kraków)
Progress of heart failure treatment - new value of CARVEDILOL.
Chairpersons:
     M. Dłużniewski (Warszawa)

Dilated cardiomyopathy and myocarditis.
Chairpersons:
     H. P. Schultheiss (Berlin, D)
     Z.
Bilińska (Warszawa)

- How to diagnose effectively?
     J. Dubiel (Kraków)

- Efficacy of adrenergic blockade in advanced heart failure.
     M. Tendera (Katowice)

- Genetic aspects of dilated cardiomyopathy.
     Z. Bilińska (Warszawa)

- Treatment rules and new possibilities:
 - ACE-I
     A. Rynkiewicz (Gdańsk)
 - cytoprotective drugs
   
H. Wysocki (Poznań)

- Complex myocardium protection - conclusions from CAPRICORN and CHRISTMAS clinical trials.
     A. Cieśliński (Poznań)

- Dilated cardiomyopathy as a model of heart failure.
     J. Grzybowski (Warszawa)

- Clinical case presentation.
     W. Banasiak (Wrocław)
- Discussion

- New therapeutic options in inflammatory cardiomyopathy - when antiviral, when immunosuppressive therapy?
     H. P. Schultheiss (Berlin, D)

- Diagnostics and treatment of chronic myocarditis.
     R. Wojnicz (Zabrze)


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13:30-14:30

 


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14:00-17:00

 


NATIONAL BOARD of the POLISH CARDIAC SOCIETY MEETING


18:00-20:00

 


OPENING CEREMONY of the 5th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS of the POLISH CARDIAC SOCIETY

PROGRAM of the OPENING CEREMONY


FRIDAY, 28 of September 2001

FRIDAY, 9:00-10:30  
MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
15

Satellite Session of Pfizer Company
16
Session of the Working Group on Computing Committee
17

What should be done to decrease mortality in acute coronary syndromes?
Chairpersons:
     L. Poloński (Zabrze)
     M. Tendera (Katowice)

Coronary heart disease - from prevention to intervention.
Chairpersons:
     A. Cieślińki (Poznań)

Databases and computer networks in cardiology: backup, communication, telemedicine.
Chairpersons:
     S. Łobodziński (Irvine, USA)
     J. Drożdż (Łódź)

- The EuroHeart Surveys (prevention of heart failure and acute coronary syndromes).
     M. Simoons (Rotterdam, NL)

- Prevention of coronary heart disease: fashion or obligation?
    
W. Drygas (Łódź)

- Current standards of visual data registration and recording in DICOM medicine.
     S. Łobodziński (Irvine, USA) 20'

- After GUSTO IV, TARGET, TACTICS and CURE, which anti-platelet agent for which patient in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes?
     J.-P. Bassand (Besancon, F)

- How to optimize treatment effectiveness in patients with stable angina?
    
J. Dubiel (Kraków)

- Databases provided for Polish Cardiac Society members.
     J. Drożdż (Łódź)                     20'

- Acute coronary syndrome - diagnosis, risk stratification.
    
L. Poloński (Zabrze)

- Acute coronary syndrome - guidelines. Do we treat patients in Poland according to current recommendations?
     W. Banasiak (Wrocław)

- Safety of medical data in Intranet and Internet. Legal aspects.
     P. Kasztelowicz (Toruń)          20'

- ST elevation myocardial infarction - best treatment nowadays.
    
K. Wilczek (Zabrze)
     M. Gąsior (Zabrze)

- Role of invasive cardiologist in the coronary heart disease treatment - when, how, and why?
     M. Dąbrowski (Warszawa)

- Practical use of modern statistical methods in cardiology.
     A. Kosiński (Atlanta, USA)

- Discussion

- Free of charge access to CD databases.


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10:30-11:00

 

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FRIDAY, 11:00-12:30

 

MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
with Pfizer Company
34

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
35
Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
36

Perspectives of Polish cardiology in 21st century.
Chairpersons:
     Z. Religa (Warszawa)
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)

 

Endothelial dysfunction: from pathophysiology to treatment.
Chairpersons:
     H. Drexler (Hannover, D)
     A. Torbicki (Warszawa)

Pediatric interventional cardiology - current opinions.
Chairpersons:

     G. Brzezińska-Rajszys
                                     (Warszawa)
     J. Białkowski (Zabrze)

- Panel discussion:
     R. Gryglewski (Kraków)
     M. Tendera (Katowice)

     M. Naruszewicz (Szczecin)

 

- Endothelial dysfunction as a target for therapy.
     H.
Drexler (Hannover, D)

- A perspective on catheter interventions in congenital heart disease - .
     M. Tynan (London, UK)     30'

- Endothelium and prevention of cardiovascular complications of atherosclerosis.
     A. Budaj (Warszawa)

- Balloon angioplasty and stent implantation in treatment of different aortic stenosis.
     G. Brzezińska-Rajszys
                                (Warszawa) 15'

- The influence of hypotensive therapy on endothelium function in arterial hypertension.
     K. Narkiewicz (Gdańsk)

- Cardiac surgeon comment.
     B. Maruszewski (Warszawa)    5'

- Endothelium in pulmonary hypertension - clinical aspects.
     A. Torbicki (Warszawa)

- Presentation of difficult cases of aortic stenosis.                                        10'

- Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect.
    
J. Białkowski (Zabrze)             20'
- Cardiac surgeon comment.
    
J. Skalski (Katowice)                 5'
- Presentation of difficult cases of atrial septal defect.                                  10'

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12:30-14:00

 

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FRIDAY, 14:00-15:30

 

MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Satellite Session of Servier Company
41

Satellite Session of Eli Lilly Company
42
Abstract Session
43

ADVANCE - progress in arterial hypertension therapy.
Chairpersons:
     W. Januszewicz (Warszawa)

 

Acute myocardial infarction 2001.
Chairpersons:
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)

Clinical researches in cardiology.
Chairpersons:
     K. Cedro-Ceremużyńska
                                      (Warszawa)

     E. Szczepańska-Sadowska
                                      (Warszawa)

Combination of small doses:
- New possibilities of first-line therapy selection.
     K. Narkiewicz (Gdańsk)

- Coronary and myocardial reperfusion.
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)           5'

Combination of small doses:
- Influence on microcirculation function and structure.

    
T. Pasierski (Warszawa)

- Thrombolysis or primary angioplasty?
     L. Poloński (Zabrze)               20'

- ADVANCE Study - premises and methodology.
     A. Januszewicz (Warszawa)

- Primary angioplasty - role of GP IIb/IIIa blockers.
- Perspectives of invasive treatment of patients from distant centres.
     D. Dudek (Kraków)                 20'

- Combination of small doses in everyday medical practice - clinical cases.
    
T. Grodzicki (Kraków)

- Primary angioplasty - treatment of perfusion disorders in microcirculation.
    
M. Dąbrowski (Warszawa)     20'

- Combination of small doses of perindopril and indapamide - results of Polish study on patients from group of risk.
    
M. Trusz-Gluza (Katowice)
- Invasive treatment of acute myocardial infarction in Poland - statement of Working Group on Invasive Cardiology of the Polish Cardiac Society.
    
R. Gil (Szczecin)                      15'
- Discussion                                   10'

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15:30-16:00

 


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FRIDAY, 16:00-17:30

 

MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Satellite Session of Servier Company
59

Satellite Session of Sanofi Company
60
Abstract Session
61

Cerebral stroke - underestimated problem of contemporary cardiology.
Chairpersons:
    
H. Kwieciński (Warszawa)
     A. Torbicki (Warszawa)

Treatment of acute coronary syndromes - role of modern platelet ADP receptor antagonists.
Chairpersons:
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)
    
L. Ceremużyński (Warszawa)

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Chairpersons:
     M. Dąbrowski (Warszawa)
     K. Żmudka (Kraków)

- Cerebral stroke - important medical and social problem.
    
H. Kwieciński (Warszawa)

- The role of platelets in the atherothrombosis process.
     R. Gryglewski (Kraków)

- Risk factors of cerebrovascular events.
    
Z. Gaciong (Warszawa)

- Aniplatelet therapy - is there a golden standard?
    
C. Patrono (Roma, I)

- Strategy of stroke prevention. Results of PROGRESS study.
    
T. Grodzicki (Kraków)

- CURE study - rationale, protocol, results.
    
A. Budaj (Warszawa)

- The significance of PROGRESS study results in everyday general practice.
    
P. Ponikowski (Wrocław)

- The role of antiplatelet treatment in invasive management of patients with acute coronary syndromes.
    
W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)


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17:30-18:00

 


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FRIDAY, 18:00-19:30

MONIUSZKO HALL   !!! REDUTOWA HALL !!!   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Satellite Session of Fournier Company
66

Satellite Session of Aventis Company
67
Abstract Session
68

HDL cholesterol and triglycerides - underestimated risk factors of ischaemic heart disease.
Chairpersons:
     M. Naruszewicz (Szczecin)
     M. Dłużniewski (Warszawa)

Acute coronary syndrome: clinical practice and results of clinical studies.
Chairpersons:
     M. Krzemińska-Pakuła (Łódź)

Ablation in tachyarrhythmia treatment.
Chairpersons:
     M. Trusz–Gluza (Katowice)
    
W. Kargul (Katowice)

- Antiatherogenic function of HDL fraction.
    
M. Naruszewicz (Szczecin)
- Current trends on the management and treatment of AMI.
    
J. Gore (Worcester, USA)

- DAIS - new revolutionary clinical study.
     B. Cybulska (Warszawa)

- Anticoagulant, antiplatelet and fibrinolytic treatment based on the GRACE study.
     A. Budaj (Warszawa)

- Presentation of clinical cases:
Moderator:
     M. Dłużniewski (Warszawa)
Participants:
     B. Cybulska (Warszawa)
     Z. Kornacewicz-Jach (Szczecin)
    
J. Dubiel (Kraków)
    
M. Naruszewicz (Szczecin)
     G. Opolski (Warszawa)

- Low molecular weight heparins in acute coronary syndromes treatment - results of recent studies.
     M. Krzemińska-Pakuła (Łódź)


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SATURDAY, 29 of September 2001

SATURDAY, 9:00-10:30  
MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
73

Satellite Session of Pfizer Company
74
Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
75
25th anniversary of first invasive cardiology procedure and 20th anniversary of first PTCA in Poland - presentation of National Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw.
Chairpersons:
Z. Religa (Warszawa)
W. Rużyłło
(Warszawa)
How do we treat arterial hypertension in our hospitals?
Chairpersons:
L. Ceremużyński (Warszawa)
Depression in coronary heart disease.
Chairpersons:
     J. Tylka (Warszawa)
     R. Piotrowicz (Warszawa)

- Presentations of invasive procedures (audiovisual transmission).
- Brachytherapy in treatment of restenosis in stent.
- Closing of the atrial septal defect with the use of Amplatz occluder.
- Percutaneous mitral commisurotomy modo Inoue.
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)
    
A. Witkowski (Warszawa)
    
M. Demkow (Warszawa)
     Z. Chmielak (Warszawa)

Opening lecture:
- Hypotensive drugs and endothelium.
     R. Gryglewski (Kraków)
- Depression among psychical factors associated with etiology and treatment of CAD.
     J. Tylka (Warszawa)
- Infection, immunity and cytokines in cardiovascular disease.
     A. Matsumori (Kyoto, J)
- Discussion participants:
     M. Krzemińska–Pakuła (Łódź)
     L. Ceremużyński (Warszawa)
     M. Dłużniewski (Warszawa)
     L. Poloński (Zabrze)
- Clinical course of coronary heart disease and depression.
    
R. Piotrowicz (Warszawa)
- Psychosocial factors provoking depression in individuals with CAD.
     B. Borys (Gdańsk)
     T. Zdrojewski (Gdańsk)
- Cardiologic patient with depression - theory and practice.
     J. Motyka (Kraków)
     W. Piotrowski (Kraków)
- Evaluation of cardiac hospital rehabilitation in patients with depression.
     M. Kowalska (Warszawa)

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10:30-11:00

 

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SATURDAY, GODZINA 11:00-12:30

 

MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Satellite Session of Merck Sharp & Dohme Company
90

Session of the Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation and Effort Physiology
91
Abstract Session
92
Acute coronary syndromes - current strategy of management.
Chairpersons:
    
W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)
New challenges for cardiac rehabilitation.
Chairpersons:
     S. Rudnicki (Warszawa)
     P. Dylewicz (Poznań)
Facilities of cardiosurgery and invasive cardiology.
Chairpersons:
    
M. Śliwiński (Warszawa)

     J. Sadowski (Kraków)
- Acute coronary syndromes patients - risk stratification.
    
P. Grande (København, DK)
- Health education - what do the Poles know about risk factors of circulatory system diseases?
    
T. Zdrojewski (Gdańsk)           10'
- Acute coronary syndromes, noninvasive treatment - role of antiplatelet drugs.
    
L. Poloński (Zabrze)
- Ageing of the Poles - cardiac rehabilitation of elderly patients.
     J. Kocemba (Kraków)              20'
- Acute coronary syndromes - invasive treatment in high risk patients.
     W. Rużyłło (Warszawa)
- Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with obesity.
     Ł. Pilaczyńska-Szczęśniak
                                     (Poznań) 20'
- Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with coexistent motor system diseases.
     J. Rybicki (Tarnowskie Góry)  20'
- Discussion                                      20'

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12:30-13:00

 

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SATURDAY 13:00-14:30

 

MONIUSZKO HALL   MŁYNARSKI HALL   PRÓB CHÓRU HALL

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
97

Session of the Polish Cardiac Society
98
Abstract Session
(English language session)
99
Controversies in cardiology - case presentations .
Chairpersons:
    
G. Opolski (Warszawa)
Hybrid therapy of arrhythmia.
Chairpersons:
     M. Trusz-Gluza (Katowice)
     W. Kargul (Katowice)
Cardiac pacing.
Chairpersons:
     P. Kułakowski (Warszawa)
     G. Świątecka (Gdańsk)
- Discussion participants:
     J. Adamus
(Warszawa)
    
M. Dłużniewski (Warszawa)
    
J. Dubiel (Kraków)
     W. Rużyłło
(Warszawa)
    
L. Poloński (Zabrze)
     S. Woś (Katowice)
- Panel discussion:
     M. Trusz-Gluza (Katowice)
     W. Kargul
(Katowice)
    
A. M. Wnuk-Wojnar (Katowice)
     M. Pytkowski (Warszawa)
     C. Czerwiński
(Katowice)
     T. Zając (Katowice)

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