Session Title:
NONINVASIVE EVALUATION I: T-Wave Alternans for Prediction of Sudden Death
Session Type:
Oral Abstract Sessions
Session Time:
5/18/2006 1:30:00 PM
Location:
256
Session Leaders:
Theodore Chow, Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, Cincinnati, OH,David S Rosenbaum, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Presentations:
Thursday, 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.--T-Wave Alternans Predicts Arrhythmia-Free Survival in a SCD-HeFT Population: A Prospective Observational Study
Thursday, 1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.--Heart Rate and T-wave Alternans Preceding the Onset of Spontaneous Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias
Thursday, 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.--T-Wave Alternans Has Lower Specificity in Left Bundle Branch Block
Thursday, 2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.--Effect of Oral Beta-blocker Therapy on Microvolt T-wave Alternans
Thursday, 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.--Sudden Death Risk Stratification In Athletes With Ventricular Arrhythmias: Usefulness of T Wave Alternans.
Thursday, 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.--Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Screening in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Identifies Differential Mortality Reduction Benefits with ICD Therapy