Wiggers Award
Featured Topic — Tuesday, April 27, 2021 — 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Virtual Session, Room APS-6
Cardiovascular Section — Chair: John M. Canty, Jr. — Co-Chair: David D. Gutterman
Speakers
- Introductions
David D. Gutterman — Cardiovascular Center, Medical College of Wisconsin
10:00 AM
- 10:02 AM
- Myocardial Injury and Cardiomyocyte Death in Ischemia, Failure and Ventricular Remodeling
John M. Canty, Jr. — Clinical and Translational Research Center, University at Buffalo
10:02 AM
- 10:25 AM
- Discussion
John M. Canty, Jr. — Clinical and Translational Research Center, University at Buffalo
10:25 AM
- 10:30 AM
- Abstract 1 - Repetitive Preload Elevation and Stretch-Induced Stiffening of Non-Ischemic Myocardium in a Porcine Model of Multi-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease
Brian R. Weil — Physiology and Biophysics, University of Buffalo
10:30 AM
- 10:45 AM
- Abstract 2 - Tissue-Specific Differences in Myocardial and Coronary Vascular ACE2 and TMPRSS2 mRNA Levels are Dependent Upon Sex, Comorbidities, Pressure-Overload, and Pig Species
Shannon Kelly — Biomedical Sciences, University of Missouri
10:45 AM
- 11:00 AM
- Abstract 3 - Isolated Knee Extensor Exercise Training Improves Skeletal Muscle Vasodilation, Blood Flow and Functional Capacity in HFpEF Patients
Christopher Hearon, Jr. — Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas
11:00 AM
- 11:15 AM
- Abstract 4 - Platelets Serve as Circulating Mediators of Cardioprotection by Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Healthy Volunteers
Helmut R. Lieder — Institute for Pathophysiology, University of Essen Medical School Germany
11:15 AM
- 11:30 AM