Opening Ceremony

Greetings

Opening Lecture

Chairpersons:

Mario F.C. Maranhao, Curitiba, Brazil
Sidney C. Smith Jr. Chapel Hill, USA

From Myocarditis to Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Learning from the Past to the Future Perspectives.

Chuichi Kawai, Kyoto, Japan

Special Lecture 1

Chairpersons:

Shahryar Sheikh, Lahore, Pakistan
Masatsugu Hori, Osaka, Japan

Global Burden of Myocarditis

Leslie T. Cooper, Jacksonville, USA

Symposium 1

Epidemiology of Cardiomyopathies, Heart Failure and Myocarditis

Chairpersons:

Cheng-Wen Chiang, Taipei, Taiwan
Toshio Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan

S1-1

Epidemiology of Cardiomyopathies in Japan
Katsuyuki Miura, Otsu, Japan

S1-2

Some Clinical Findings that Related to Length of Hospital Stay at National Cardiovascular Center Jakarta
Bambang Siswanto, West Jakarta, Indonesia

S1-3

Myocarditis: A European Clinical Perspective
Andre Keren, Jerusalem, Israel

S1-4

Myocarditis in Japan
Takayuki Inomata, Tokyo, Japan

Symposium 2

Sex Differences in Cardiomyopathy : Pathogenesis and Management

Chairpersons:

Leslie T. Cooper, Jacksonville, USA
Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Tenri, Japan

S2-1

Pathophysiology of Heart Failure in Men and Women
DeLisa Fairweather, Rochester, USA

S2-2

Sex Differences in Clinical Characteristics and Long-term Outcome in Patients with Heart Failure in Japan
Yasuhiko Sakata, Sendai, Japan

Chairman's Lecture

Chairpersons:

Jay W. Mason, Salt Lake City, USA
Chuichi Kawai, Kyoto, Japan

Recent Advances of Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiomyopathies, Heart Failure and Myocarditis
-Hepatitis C Virus and Immunoglobulin Free Light Chains-

Akira Matsumori, Kyoto, Japan

Special Lecture 2

Chairpersons:

Joshua M. Hare, Miami, USA
Kenji Sunagawa, Fukuoka, Japan

Gene Therapy in Heart Failure: 20 years and Beyond

Judith Gwathmey, Boston, USA

Symposium 3

Role of Viral Infection in the Pathogenesis of Cardiomyopathies, Heart Failure and Myocarditis

Charipersons:

Hany Negm, Cairo, Egypt
Akira Ukimura, Takatsuki, Japan

S3-1

Explaining Enterovirus Persistence: Life in the Slow Lane
Steven S. Tracy, Davis, USA

S3-2

Small Pox Vaccine as a Model of Human Myocarditis
Leslie T. Cooper, Jacksonville, USA

S3-3

Hepatitis C Viral Infection and Cardiovascular System
-Egyptian Experience in 10 Years-
Mohammad Haykal, Giza, Egypt

S3-4

Immunoglobulin Therapy for Myocarditis
Bernhard Maisch, Marburg, Germany

S3-5

Influenza Myocarditis: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis
Akira Ukimura, Takatsuki, Japan

Special Lecture 3

Charipersons:

Jay W. Mason, Salt Lake City, USA
Shigetake Sasayama, Kyoto, Japan

Advances in Percutaneous Cardioscopy for Heart Disease

Yasumi Uchida, Tokyo, Japan

Poster Session / Welcome Drink (Room K)

Special Reports from Super-Aging Country, Japan
“How to Tackle with Heart Failure of Octogenarian?”

Charipersons:

Toru Izumi, Niigata, Japan
Hiroshi Nonogi, Shizuoka, Japan

SR-1

Outpatient Management of Elderly Heart Failure
Yukihito Sato, Amagasaki, Japan

SR-2

At Home
Dai Yumino, Tokyo, Japan

SR-3

Effect of DOPPO Rehabilitation for Frail Octogenarians
Hiroaki Obata, Niigata, Japan

Symposium 4

Role of Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Myocarditis, Cardiomyop athies and Heart Failure

Charipersons:

Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany Takanobu Tomaru, Tokyo, Japan

S4-1

Novel Biomarkers for Myocarditis
Joshua M. Hare, Miami, USA

S4-2

The Improvement Effect of a Coarser Grinds Powder of Green Tea on Non-communicable Diseases in the Local Population , Kawanehoncho, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Toshio Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan

S4-3

Recent Advances in Imaging of Myocarditis
Leslie T. Cooper, Jacksonville, USA

S4-4

Radionuclide Molecular Imaging of Heart Fail ure and Myocarditis
Nagara Tamaki, Sapporo, Japan

S4-5

Differential Diagnosis of Biopsy-Proven Myocarditis
Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany

Special Lecture 4

Charipersons:

Sidney C. Smith Jr., Chapel Hill, USA
Shunichi Miyazaki, Sayama, Japan

The Electrocardiographic QRS Interval - Heart Rate Relationship : A Potential Biomarker for Heart Failure Management

Jay W. Mason, Salt Lake City, USA

Symposium 5

Recent Advances in the Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathies and Myocarditis

Charipersons:

Mohammad Haykal, Giza, Egypt
Tsutomu Imaizumi, Kurume, Japan

S5-1

Update on Pericardial Diseases
Bernhard Maisch, Marburg, Germany

S5-2

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Satoshi Kurisu, Hiroshima, Japan

S5-3

Cardiac Amyloidosis
Andre Keren, Jerusalem, Israel

S5-4

Cardiac Fabry Disease
Shoichiro Nakao, Kagoshima, Japan

S5-5

Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Masanori Hirota, Tokyo, Japan

Special Lecture 5

Charipersons:

Bambang Siswanto, Jakarta, Indonesia
Takashi Konishi, Obama, Japan

Intestinal Microbiota and Heart Failure

W.H. Wilson Tang, Cleveland, USA
Yuji Nagatomo, Fuchu, Japan

Symposium 6

Molecular and Genetic Pathogenesis of Cardiomyopathies

Charipersons:

Judith Gwathmey, Boston, USA
Tohru Masuyama, Nishinomiya, Japan

S6-1

Harnessing Multi-Omic Tools for Better Cardiac Care
Bruce McManus, Vancouver, Canada

S6-2

Molecular Pathogenesis of Ventricular Hypertrophy
Tatsuya Morimoto, Shizuoka, Japan

S6-3

Periodontal Infection in the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease
Mitsuaki Isobe, Tokyo, Japan

S6-4

Differential Therapy of Myocarditis
Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Berlin, Germany

Special Lecture 6

Charipersons:

Shahryar Sheikh, Lahore, Pakistan
Akira Matsumori, Kyoto, Japan

Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of C ardiovascular Diseases

Sidney C. Smith Jr., Chapel Hill, USA

Poster Session

Gala Dinner (Banquet Hall Sakura)

Special Lecture 7

Charipersons:

Peter P. Liu, Ottawa, Canada
Fumitaka Nakamura, Ichihara, Japan

Gut Microbiota and Human Diseases

Hiroshi Ohno, Yokohama, Japan

Symposium 7

Prevention and Treatment of Cardiomyopathies and Heart Failure by Life Style Changes

Charipersons:

DeLisa Fairweather, Rochester, USA
Michiaki Hiroe, Tokyo, Japan

S7-1

Risk Factors Modification by Life Style Changes
Mario F.C. Maranhao, Curitiba, Brazil

S7-2

Role of Exercise for Prevention and Treatment of Heart Failure
Yoichi Goto, Suita, Japan

S7-3

Effects of Curcumin for the Prevention and Treatment of H eart Failure
Koji Hasegawa, Kyoto, Japan

S7-4

Salt and Diet for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Hirotsugu Ueshima, Otsu, Japan

Special Lecture 8

Charipersons:

Bruce McManus, Vancouver, Canada
Koji Hasegawa, Kyoto, Japan

Allogeneic Cell Therapy: Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Therapy of Heart Failure

Joshua M. Hare, Miami, USA

Special Lecture 9

Charipersons:

Joshua M. Hare, Miami, USA
Masataka Sata, Tokushima, Japan

Transplantation of iPS-derived Regenerated Cardiomyocytes for the Treatment of Severe Congestive Heart Failure

Kei-ichi Fukuda, Tokyo, Japan

Special Lecture 10

Charipersons:

Bernhard Maisch, Marburg, Germany
Toru Izumi, Niigata, Japan

Pathogenesis of Viral Myocarditis

Peter P. Liu, Ottawa, Canada

Special Lecture 11

Charipersons:

Asher Kimchi, Los Angeles, USA
Shingo Seki, Tokyo, Japan

Cardio-oncology as an Emerging Paradigm in Asia

Kazuhiro Sase, Tokyo, Japan

Closing Ceremony