The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) is a multidisciplinary organization working to improve and expand heart failure care through collaboration, education, research, innovation and advocacy. Its annual scientific meeting held Oct. 6-9, in Cleveland offers the best heart failure science, research, practical management and networking opportunities for HFSA members to learn about their peers' latest research.
Researchers at Baylor Scott & White Research Institute and clinicians on the medical staff at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano will present the following research at the meeting.
Additional details about the annual meeting are on the event website.
Shelley Hall, MD, chief of transplant cardiology and mechanical support/heart failure at Baylor University Medical Center, provides an overview of Baylor Scott & White's participation at HFSA Scientific Meeting 2023.
FEATURED PRESENTATIONS AND SESSIONS HIGHLIGHTING RESEARCH IN HEART FAILURE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023
POSTER PRESENTATION: Percutaneous Stenting Of The Bend Relief And Proximal Segment Outflow Graft Of Durable Left Ventricular Assisted Device
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Author: Rakushumimarika Harada, MD
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Time: 6:30-7:00 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION: Myocarditis As a Manifestation Of Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
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Authors: Mica Alex, MD, Modar Alom, MD
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Time: 7:00-7:30 p.m. EDT
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023
POSTER PRESENTATION – Objectifying The Subjective: A Behavioral Health Risk Score To Be Utilized In The Selection Process Of Patients Seeking Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
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Authors: Elizabeth Brown, NP, Sandra Carey, PhD, NP
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Time: 8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – A Case Series Of LVAD Explantation In Patients With Myocardial Recovery
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Author: Omar Al-Abboud, MD
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Time: 8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – The Interplay Of Hemodynamics: A Complicated Case Of Mitral Valve-invalve And Neo-LVOT Obstruction With Cardiogenic Shock
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Author: Rakushumimarika Harada, MD
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Time: 1:30-2:00 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Impella RP For Right Ventricular Support In Perioperative Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
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Author: Omar Al-Abboud, MD
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Time: 1:30-2:00 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Multiple Viral Infections With Elevated Cell-free DNA After Heart Transplantation
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Authors: Brenda Astorga, PharmD, Hira Shakoor
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Time: 2:00-2:30 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Physical Activity Levels And Cardiac Functional Capacity In Patients Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: Baseline Analysis From The Arise-hf
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Authors: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA
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Time: 2:00-2:30 p.m. EDT
ORAL ABSTRACT – Formalized Frailty Evaluation Improves Provider Communication And Confidence In Frailty Assessment of Patients With Advanced Heart Failure
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Author: Brian Hsi, MD
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Time: 4:57-5:07 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – The Impact Of Altitude Changes On CardioMEMS Readings
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Author: Omar Al-Abboud, MD
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Time: 5:15-5:45 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Patiromer Enables The Initiation Of Mineralocorticoid Receptor (MRAs) For Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
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Authors: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA
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Time: 6:00-6:30 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Discontinuation Of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy After Electric Reverse Remodeling A Case Report
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Author: Melina de Oliveira Valdo Giungi, MD
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Time: 6:30-7:00 p.m. EDT
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2023
POSTER PRESENTATION – Suction Thrombectomy Use For Right Ventricular Thrombus After Biventricular Support
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Author: Modar Alom, MD
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Time: 8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Recurrent Low-flow Alarms Due To Inflow Cannula Malposition In A Frail LVAD Patient
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Author: Omar Al-Abboud, MD
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Time: 8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT
ORAL ABSTRACT – Impact of Patisiran on Health Status and Quality of Life in Patients with Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
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Author: Parag Kale, MD
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Time: 8:24-8:34 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Effects Of Semaglutide Across The Range Of Left Ventricular Ejection In Obesity Phenotype Of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection
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Authors: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA
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Time: 9:23-9:31 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Elevated Cell-free DNA After Heart Transplantation – It Ain't Always Rejection: A Case Study of CMV Infection
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Authors: Brenda Astorga, PharmD, Hira Shakoor
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Time: 12:15-12:45 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Statin Intensity And Incidence Of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
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Author: Raksha Patel, RPh
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Time: 8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Successful Orthotopic Heart Transplantation After a Recent Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report
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Authors: Ramy Doss, MD, Timothy Gong, MD
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Time: 12:45-1:15 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – Impact of Impella 5.5 On Messenger RNA Expression Following Heart Transplantation
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Authors: Umaymah Aziz, Anushah Mirza, Srikant Patlolla
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Time: 12:45-1:15 p.m. EDT
POSTER PRESENTATION – CardioMEMs Use In Post Lung Transplant Patient Population
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Author: Sarah Williams, BSN, RN
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Time: 2:36-2:48 p.m. EDT
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2023
ORAL PRESENTATION – Change is a Constant - The heart transplant allocation system: Time for another change? The heart allocation system is ready for change again.
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Author: Shelley Hall, MD
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Time: 12:42-12:51 p.m. EDT