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Scientific Program
Thursday, September 6, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve,
Switzerland)
08:30
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE
ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION
J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany)
09:00
DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
9:30
- 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 12:30
Renal Session -
Working Group - Uremic Toxins
Room E.06
Chair: R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium), Chairman of ESAO Working
Group Uremic Toxins
10:00
THE HISTORY AND
ROLE OF EUTox IN UREMIC TOXICITY
R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium)
10:25
UREMIC TOXICITY: GENERAL
OVERVIEW
G. Cohen (Vienna, Austria)
10:50
SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES APPLIED
BY EUTox
J. Jankowki (Berlin, Germany)
11:15
UREMIC TOXINS AND ENDOTHELIUM
P. Brunet (Marseille, France)
11:40
UREMIC TOXINS AND LEUKOCYTES
G. Glorieux (Gent, Belgium)
12:05
THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO
COPE WITH UREMIC TOXICITY
U. Baurmeister (Berlin, Germany)
12:45 - 13:45
ESAO Corporate
Symposium: Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative
medicine
Audi Max
Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneve,
Switzerland)
14:00 - 15:30
Renal Session -
Hemodialysis and Modelling
Room E.06
Chair: S. Di Giulio (Rome, Italy), A. Buscaroli (Bologna, Italy)
14:00
HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY
IMPROVE DIALYTIC OUTCOMES? A COMPARTMENTAL MODEL APPROACH
21
G. Casagrande, R. Fumero, M.L. Costantino (Milan, Italy)
14:15
NOCTURNAL HEMODIALYSIS WITH
THE GENIUS® DIALYSIS SYSTEM
26
R. De Smet, A.M. Dhondt, S. Eloot, S. Claus, R. Vanholder (Gent,
Belgium)
14:30
TREATMENT OUTCOME OF
HEPATITIS C IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
51
A. Sikole, P. Dzekova, N. Selja, M. Gaseva , M. Zabzun, S. Muharemi,
A. Asani, V. Amitov, G. Selim, S. Gelev, S. Mena, V. Grunevska, M.
Polenakovic (Skopje, Macedonia)
14:45
Kt/V IS GONE, AND
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE HAS COME IN A FIELD OF DIALYSIS THERAPY
155
T. Agishi, M. Akamatsu, Y. Okuno (Tokyo, Japan)
15:00
EVALUATION
OF HEMODIALYSIS (HD) ADEQUACY USING ONLINE KT/V AND SINGLE-POOL
VARIABLE-VOLUME (SPVV) UREA KT/V
193
A.E. Grzegorzewska, W. Banachowicz (Poznań, Poland)
15:15
HEMODIALYSIS MEMBRANES AND
OXIDATIVE STRESS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
204
P. Dejanov, V. Gerasimovska, A. Oncevski, A. Sikole, B. Dejanova
(Skopje, Macedonia)
15:30-17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
Renal Session -
Continuous venovenous hemodiafltration
Room E.06
Chair: M. Polenakovic (Skopje, Macedonia) , K. Metodiev (Varna,
Bulgaria)
17:00
THE FIRST EXPERIENCE OF
APPLICATION SLOW CONTINUOUS THERAPY METHODS
ON “MULTIFILTRATE“ DEVICE IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
2
I. Rovdo, V. Kirkovsky, A. Korolik (Minsk, Belarus)
17:15
EASY AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO
PREVENT HYPOTHERMIA IN ACUTE RENAL FAILURE (ARF) PATIENTS ON CONTINUOUS
VENOVENOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION (CVVHDF)
22
J.W. Chang, E.Y. Im, S.J. Lee, H.S. Park, S.K. Park, S.B. Kim (Seoul,
South Korea)
17:30
EXTENDED DAILY
HEMODIAFILTRATION (EDHDF) IN THE THERAPY OF ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
44
E. Mesic, M. Atic (Tuzla,
Bosnia and Herzegovina)
17:45
CONTINUOUS RENAL
REPLACEMENT THERAPY (CRRT) AND PLASMA EXCHANGE (PE) IN CRITICALLY ILL NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
48
R. Ponikvar, A. Kandus, J. Kovač, V. Premru, B. Knap, A. Marn, Š.
Grosek, A. Gostiša-Kornhauser, J. Primožič, J. Buturović
(Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Thursday, September 6, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve,
Switzerland)
08:30
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE
ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION
J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany)
09:00
DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
9:30
- 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 11:30
Heart Session -
Fluid Dynamics
Audi Max
Chair: P. Verdonck (Ghent, Belgium), K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany)
10:00
GAS EXCHANGE IN VIRTUAL
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM – SIMULATION OF VENTILATION WITHOUT LUNGS MOVEMENT
73
T. Golczewski (Warsaw, Poland)
10:15
A
MULTISCALE MODELING OF THROMBOSIS USING COUPLING OF DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE
DYNAMICS WITH CONTINUUM FINITE ELEMENT METHOD
136
N. Filipovic, M. Kojic, A. Tsuda (Kragujevac, Serbia)
10:30
NUMERICAL MODELING AND
VISUALIZATION OF BLOOD DAMAGE IN THREE STANDARD MECHANICAL VALVES
137
L. Goubergrits, U. Kertzscher, K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany)
10:45
HEPATIC ARTERY/PORTAL VEIN
FLOW COMPETITION DURING HYPOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION OF THE LIVER
139
W. Hillewaert, Q. Liu, K. Vekemans, P. Segers, P. Verdonck, J. Pirenne,
J. Brasil, D. Monbaliu (Leuven, Belgium)
11:00
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF
PATIENT SPECIFIC KINK IN ARTERIO-VENOUS GRAFT USING PARTICLE IMAGE
VELOCIMETRY
192
K. Van Canneyt, R. Kaminsky, L. Antiga, J. Tordoir, P. Verdonck, S. Eloot
(Gent, Belgium)
11:15
DEVELOPMENT OF A SHEAR
STRESS MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE FOR VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES
200
A. Berthe, U. Kertzscher, L. Goubergrits, C. Christensen, K. Affeld
(Berlin, Germany)
11:30 - 12:30
Tissue
Engineering-Symposium
Chair: S. Nehrer (Krems, Austria)
11:30
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH
THE CARTILAGE REGENERATION SYSTEM (CaReS)
S. Nehrer (Krems, Austria)
11:50
CULTIVATION OF CELLS IN A
3D COLLAGEN MATRIX
K. Lämmle (Stuttgart, Germany)
12:10
THE SPECIAL MEANING OF RISK
MANAGEMENT REGARDING TISSUE ENGINEERING PRODUCTION PROCEDURES
M. Pichler (Krems, Austria)
12:45 - 13:45
ESAO Corporate
Symposium - Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative
medicine
Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneve,
Switzerland)
12:45
Major contributions from
the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important
innovations from Fresenius
J Vienken, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
13:00
Major contributions from
the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important
innovations from Gambro
I Ledebo, Gambro, Lund, Sweden
13:15
Convective forces for
improved dialytic therapy
C Tetta, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
13:30
From synthetic to
biological separation devices
B Krause, Gambro, Hechingen, Germany
Thursday, September 6, 2007
14:00 - 15:30
Heart Session -
Assist Device - Experimental
Audi Max
Chair: U. Steinseifer (Aachen, Germany), J.F. del Canizo
(Madrid, Spain)
14:00
LINEAR BLOODPUMP - FIRST
RESULTS IN MOCK CIRCULATION
111
M. Grossmann, W. Juettner, J. Landrath, I. Merkel, J.D. Schmitto, F.A.
Schoendube (Goettingen, Germany)
14:15
ANTITHROMBOGENICITY OF
UNDULATION PUMP VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES IMPLANTED INTO GOATS FOR MORE THAN
3 MONTHS WITHOUT ANTICOAGULANT
113
K. Imachi, A. Baba, Y. Shiraishi, T. Yambe, H. Liu, K. Sekine, I.
Saito, T. Isoyama, A. Kouno, T. Ono, P. Dobsak, Y. Abe (Sendai, Japan)
14:30
IMPROVEMENT
OF RECOVERY-DIRECTED LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (RDLVAD) SO AS TO
EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT THE ENTIRE PROCESS OF RECOVERY FROM HEART FAILURE
117
K. Watanabe, F. Miyawaki, K. Yoshimoto (Saitama, Japan)
14:45
PEDIATRIC HEART SUPPORT
WITH A NEWLY DEVELOPED, CATHETER BASED PULSATILE 12F ROTARY BLOOD PUMP; AN
ANIMAL STUDY
122
F. Rega, I. Vantichelen, H. Bollen, F. Kirchhof, G.
Derjung, R. Damen, Schwandtner, R. Lutz, B. Meyns
(Leuven, Belgium)
15:00
IN VIVO EVALUATION OF THE
EFFECTS OF PULSATILE VAD OPERATING MODE ON LV HEMODYNAMICS
124
P. Ferrazzi, M.Glauber, N. Borenstein, L. Behr, S. Rinaldi (Bergamo,
Italy)
15:15
HISTOLOGICAL CHANGES IN A
SHEEP MODEL OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE INDUCED BY MULTIPLE SEQUENTIAL CORONARY
MICROEMBOLIZATION
126
J.D. Schmitto, P. Ortmann, E. Hintze, C. Gielok, S.N. Gupta, A. Popov, R.
Wachter, M. Grossmann, F.A. Schoendube (Goettingen, Germany)
15:30
- 17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
Heart Session -
Modelling and Simulation
Audi Max
Chair: H. Schima (Vienna, Austria), M. Darowski (Warsaw, Poland)
17:00
NEW ALGORITHMS FOR
IMPROVEMENT OF THE ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM HEART VALVE PROSTHESES QUALIFICATION
TESTS, BASED ON 1&2-DIMENSIONAL SIGNALS
142
K. Rohr, P. Kostka, Z. Nawrat (Zabrze, Poland)
17:15
BLOOD GLUCOSE PREDICTION IN
TYPE I DIABETICS THROUGH AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL
158
V. Canonico, D. Fruttini, E. Sarti, P.G. Fabietti (Perugia, Italy)
17:30
MODELING OF GLUCOSE-INSULIN
REGULATION DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
160
M. Galach, A. Weryński, B. Lindholm (Warsaw Poland)
17:45
THE EFFECT OF THE ARTERIAL
LUMPED PARAMETER MODEL STRUCTURE ON SELECTED VENTRICULAR AND CIRCULATORY
PARAMETERS IN A PHYSICAL, NUMERICAL OR HYBRID MODEL
168
M. Kozarski, G. Ferrari, K. Zielinski, K.Gorczynska,
K.J. Palko, A. Tokarz, M. Darowski (Warsaw, Poland)
Thursday, September 6, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve,
Switzerland)
08:30
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE
ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION
J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany)
09:00
DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
9:30
- 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 11:30
One Day on the
Liver I
Room E.11
Chair: C. Legallais (Compiegne, France), J. Vienken (Bad
Homburg, Germany)
What is new in
Japan and the US?
10:00
REPORT FROM THE USA
S. Ash (Lafayette, USA)
10:15
REPORT FROM JAPAN
H. Hirasawa (Chiba, Japan)
Aspects
concerning the (patho)physiology of the failing liver
10:30
TOXINS IN LIVER FAILURE -
WHAT IS RELEVANT, WHAT DO WE HAVE TO REMOVE?
M. Joannidis (Innsbruck, Austria)
10:50
COAGULATION,
ANTICOAGULATION AND THE FAILING LIVER
D. Falkenhagen (Krems, Austria)
11:10
ALCOHOLIC LIVER CIRRHOSIS:
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT WITH NOVEL AUTOLOGOUS LIVER CELL TRANSPLANTATION
PROCEDURE
T. Lindl (München, Germany)
11:30 - 12:30
Therapeutic
progress in acute renal failure with new membranes - Symposium sponsored by
Gambro
Chair: R. Oberbauer (Linz, Austria)
11:30
FUNCTION AND FEATURES OF A
NEW MEMBRANE TYPE
M. Storr (Hechingen, Germany)
11:50
REMOVAL OF FREE LIGHT
CHAINS IN MYELOMA-INDUCED RENAL FAILURE
C. Hutchison (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
12:10
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
EXTRACORPOREAL THERAPIES IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
M. Joannidis (Innsbruck, Austria)
12:45 - 13:45
ESAO Corporate
Symposium - Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative
medicine
Audi Max
Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneva,
Switzerland)
12:45
Major contributions from
the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important
innovations from Fresenius
J Vienken, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
13:00
Major contributions from
the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important
innovations from Gambro
I Ledebo, Gambro, Lund, Sweden
13:15
Convective forces for
improved dialytic therapy
C Tetta, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
13:30
From synthetic to
biological separation devices
B Krause, Gambro, Hechingen, Germany
Thursday, Septmber 6 2007
14:00 - 15:30
One Day on the
Liver II
Room E.11
Chair: I. Sauer (Berlin, Germany), D. Falkenhagen (Krems,
Austria)
Clinical
application of liver support systems - where do we stand today?
14:00
PROMETHEUS: IMPACT ON
PRURITUS
K. Rifai (Hannover, Germany)
14:15
MARS VERSUS PROMETHEUS IN
CLINICAL PRACTICE: WHAT DO WE KNOW?
A. Wilmer (Leuven, Belgium)
14:30
SELECTIVE PLASMA FILTRATION
THERAPY (SEPET) FOR LIVER FAILURE - EARLY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
J. Rozga (Los Angeles, USA)
14:45
PLASMAPERESIS IN CASES OF
LIVER FAILURE - A SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE CONCEPT
K. Inoue (Yokohama, Japan)
15:00
BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT
FOR ACUTE DECOMPENSATION OF CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: CLINICAL RESULTS
M. Millis (Chicago, USA)
15:30
- 17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
One Day on the
Liver III
Room E.11
Chair: I. Sauer (Berlin, Germany), V. Weber (Krems, Austria)
Concepts and
Technologies
17:00
CELLS FOR BIOARTIFICIAL
LIVER SUPPORT
R. Hoekstra (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
17:15
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
OF A NEW WHOLE-BLOOD PERFUSED BIOREACTOR
N. Kobayashi (Okayama, Japan)
17:30
HEPA WASH
B. Kreymann (Munich, Germany)
17:45
CARBON BLOCK VS. GRANULAR
COLUMNS FOR BINDING OF LIVER FAILURE TOXINS
S. Ash (Lafayette, USA)
Friday, September 7, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair:
G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy)
08:30
TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE
VASCULAR GRAFTS
B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
09:00
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN
THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
M. Lysaght (Providence, USA)
09.30
- 10.00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 11:30
Liver Session I
Room E.06
Chair: U. Baurmeister (Berlin, Germany) , S. Ash (Lafayette,
USA)
10:00
DEVELOPMENT OF A
BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER DEVICE WITH CULTURE OF HUMAN LIVER-DERIVED CELLS
V. Fonsato, M.B. Herrera, M. Caronna, S. Buttiglieri, G. Camussi, C.
Tetta (Turin, Italy)
59
10:15
BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER BASED
ON HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION AT MICRO
SCALE LEVEL
A. Gautier, H.-D. Lemke, M. Dufresne, C. Legallais (Compiègne, France)
60
10:30
THREE DIMENSIONAL GROWTH OF
HEPATIC CELLS IN ALGINATE BEADS. STUDIES OF BEADS OPTIMIZATION FOR FLUIDISED
BED BIOREACTOR
A. Kinasiewicz, A. Gautier, D. Lewinska, M. Dufresne, A. Smietanka, J.
Bukowski, C. Legallais, A. Weryński (Warsaw, Poland)
62
10:45
FRACTIONATED PLASMA
SEPARATION AND ADSORPTION IN ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE PATIENTS RESULTS
IN LOSS OF PRO- AND ANTICOAGULANT FACTORS
P. Evenepoel, B. Meijers, P. Verhamme, A.
Wilmer, F. Nevens, K. Claes, D. Kuypers, Y. Vanrenterghem (Leuven, Belgium)
65
11:00
PROMETHEUS IN THE TREATMENT
OF EXPERIMENTAL ACUTE LIVER FAILURE DECREASES INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
SIGNIFICANTLY
M. Ryska, T. Pantoflicek, E. Laszikova,
O. Ryska, J. Prazak, E. Koblihova (Prague, Czech Republic)
70
11:15
ELAD® CELLULAR AND SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
J. Brotherton, D. He, S. Asslani, M. Millis (San Diego, USA)
205
11:30 - 12:40
Symposium
Sponsored by Fresenius Medical Care
Chair: J. Vienken (Bad
Homburg, Germany)
How to improve
the efficiency of blood purification therapy?
11:30
RENAL PROGENITOR/STEM CELL
THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE
D. Humes (Michigan, USA)
12:00
ON LINE HDF IN THE CLINICAL
SETTING
R. Greenwood (Stevenage, United Kingdom)
12:20
ON-LINE HEMODIAFILTRATION:
THE MOST EFFECTIVE DIALYSIS MODALITY. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AND RESULTS FROM
THE HUNGARIAN FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NETWORK
53
L. Vaslaki (Sopron, Hungary)
12:45 - 13:45
Presidential
Lunch Symposium
Audi Max
Round table discussion:
FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Moderation: Y.
Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria)
Participants:
M. Lysaght (Providence,
USA)
J. Long (Salt Lake City,
USA)
B. Walpoth (Geneva,
Switzerland)
G. Rakhorst (Groeningen,
The Netherlands)
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
Friday, September 7 2007
14:00 - 15:30
Liver Session II
Room E.06
Chair: R. Hoekstra (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), J. Hartmann
(Krems, Austria)
14:00
FRACTIONATED PLASMA
SEPARATION AND ADSORPTION INDUCES FISTULA THROMBOSIS IN MAINTENANCE
HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
66
B. Meijers, P. Evenepoel, P. Verhamme, K. Claes, D. Kuypers, B.
Bammens, Y. Vanrenterghem (Leuven, Belgium)
14:15
THE SLIDEOBSERVER – A NEW
CONCEPT FOR THE PARALLEL OPERATION OF TWO SLIDEREACTOR BIOREACTOR SYSTEMS
69
N. Raschzok, M.H. Morgul, F.W.R. Vondran, R. Schwartlander, I.M. Sauer
(Berlin, Germany)
14:30
TRANSPLANTATION OF PRIMARY
HUMAN HEPATOCYTES – IRON OXIDE LABELLING FOR CELL DETECTION VIA MRI
132
M.H. Morgul, N. Raschzok, R. Schwartlander, F.W.R. Vondran, G. Pless,
J. Pinkernelle, U. Teichgraber, I.M. Sauer (Berlin, Germany)
14:45
ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION
AND DIFFERENTIATION OF HUMAN
HEPATIC STEM CELLS
146
M. B. Herrera, S. Bruno, C. Tetta, S. Buttiglieri, V. Fonsato, B.
Bussolati, S. Gatti, G. Camussi (Torino, Italy)
15:00
ASSESSING ISCHEMIC AND
NON-ISCHEMIC LIVER VIABILITY BY APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT. A PILOT STUDY
150
Q. Liu, D. Monbaliu, K. Vekemans, R. Peeters, F. De Keyzer, T.
Dresselaers, Y. Ni, P. van Heck, J. Brassil, G. Marchal, J. Pirenne (Leuven,
Belgium)
15:15
BILIRUBIN ADSORPTION USING
TITANUM OXIDE PARTICLES
214
T. Asano, K. Tsuru, S. Hayakawa, A. Osaka (Okayama, Japan)
15:30
- 17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
Renal Session -
Peritoneal Dialysis
Room E.06
Chair: A. Sikole (Skopje, Macedonia), H. Holzer (Graz, Austria)
17:00
ROLE OF CYSTATIN C (CYS) IN
PERITONEAL EQUILIBRATION TEST
25
F.M. D'Ascenzo, D. Galli, N. Miani, F. Frangiolini, S. Condò, T. Tullio,
M. Ferrannini, G.M. Taccone (Rome, Italy)
17:15
PERITONEAL
DIALYTIC TREATMENT (PD) IN CARDIOPATHIC PATIENTS
49
G.E. Russo, A. Centi, A. Morgia, B. Coppola, M.Cavallini (Rome, Italy)
17:30
THE IMPACT OF ICODEXTRIN ON
QUALITY OF LIFE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS ON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS: RESULTS OF A
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL
54
M.J. Ventura, A. Cisneros,
C. Furlong, M. Vicente, D. Villanueva, R. Paniagua, D.R.
Walker, J. DuChane, I. Prieto, J. Divino, J.C.
Blackburn, S.K. Bhattacharyya (Mexico City, Mexico)
17:45
DIFFERENCES IN CLINICAL
EVALUATION OF DIALYZED PATIENTS WITH OR WITHOUT HEART FAILURE
206
A.E. Grzegorzewska, M. Młot-Michalska (Poznań, Poland)
Friday, September 7, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni
(Bologna, Italy)
08:30
TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE
VASCULAR GRAFTS
B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
09:00
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN
THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
M. Lysaght (Providence, USA)
09.30
- 10.00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 11:30
Heart Session -
Assist Device - Clinical
Audi Max
Chair: G. Wieselthaler (Vienna, Austria) , P. Portner (Stanford,
USA)
10:00
Mechanical Circulatory
Support Today: Choices and Challenges (invited lecture)
P. Portner (Stanford, USA)
10:30
VENTRICULAR
ASSIST DEVICES: FOURTEEN YEARS EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE CENTER
107
L. Barozzi, A. Forni, F. Innocente, G.B. Luciani, G. Faggian, A.
Mazzucco (Verona, Italy)
10:45
VENTRICULAR ASSISTANCE WITH
BERLIN HEARTTM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE: ANALYSIS OF 31 IMPLANTATIONS
110
M. Cikirikcioglu, E. Pektok, J. Sierra, A. Panos, N. Murith,
E. Khabiri, A. Kalangos (Geneva, Switzerland)
11:00
EXPERIMENTAL BIOMECHANICAL
HEARTS SUPPORT A FAILING MYOCARDIUM WITH A CLINICALLY RELEVANT PUMPING
CAPACITY
112
N.W. Guldner, P. Klapproth, M. Geier, Ch. Enzensberger, M. Großherr, M.
Mahmoodi, R. Noel, H.-H. Sievers ( Luebeck, Germany)
11:15
LEFT VENTRICULAR
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT AS BRIDGE TO HEART TRANSPLANTATION IN CHAGAS' DISEASE
CARDIOMYOPATHY
115
L.F.P. Moreira, J. Galantier, A. Benício, I.A. Cestari, N.A.G. Stolf, A.A.
Leirner (São Paulo, Brazil)
11:30 - 12:30
Current Problems
in Cardiac Assist
Chairmen: G. Wieselthaler (Vienna), B. Meyns (Leuven)
11:30
First
Clinical Use of a Minimal Invasive Cardiac Assist System (Circulite)
B. Meyns (Leuven)
11:50
Anticoagulation or
Antiaggregation: What do we need to prevent VAD Thrombosis
G. Wieselthaler (Vienna)
12:10
Experiences with chronic
application of the Incor-VAD
J. Mueller (Berlin)
12:45 - 13:45
Presidential
Lunch Symposium
Round table discussion:
FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Moderation: Y. Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria)
Participants:
M. Lysaght (Providence,
USA)
J. Long (Salt Lake City,
USA)
B. Walpoth (Geneva,
Switzerland)
G. Rakhorst (Groeningen,
The Netherlands)
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
Friday, September 7, 2007
14:00 - 15:30
Heart Session -
General
Audi Max
Chair: B. Meyns (Leuven, Belgium), K. Imachi (Sendai, Japan)
14:00
TIME RESOLVED PIV AORTIC
FLOW FIELD STUDY OF DIFFERENTLY DESIGNED CONTEMPORARY BI-LEAFLET PROSTHESES
7
T. Akutsu, J. Saito, T. Suzuki, X. D. CAO, I. Hayashi (Yokohama,
Japan)
14:15
RESEARCH OF THE
BIOTECHNICAL DEVICE FOR REVASCULARIZATION OF ISCHEMIZED MYOCARDIUM PARTS WITH
THE AID OF CAD/CAM/CAE-TECHNOLOGY
12
V.V. Morozov, V.P. Ganin, A.V. Zhdanov (Vladimir, Russia)
14:30
PRACTICAL
IN-VITRO BLOOD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF PULSATILE PUMP
14
T. Nakayasu, K. Iwasaki, M. Eguchi, N. Kubo, K. Ishihara, M. Umezu
(Tokyo, Japan)
14:45
DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTO
CALIBRATION METHOD FOR THE IMPLANTABLE BLOOD PRESSURE SENSOR IN THE UPVAD
15
I. Saito, W. Shi, T. Chinzei, T. Isoyama, H. Miura, A. Kouno, T.
Ono, H. Nakagawa, S. Yamaguchi, N. Mitsumune, Y. Inoue, A. Kishi, Y. Abe
(Tokyo, Japan)
15:00
MITRAL
ANNULOPLASTY WITH THE BIODEGRADABLE RING IN THE ADULTS: SHORT TERM
RESULTS
16
B.H. Walpoth, S. Karaca, M. Cikirikcioglu, A. Kalangos (Geneva,
Switzerland)
15:15
NEW DIAGNOSIS MACHINE FOR
THE QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY IN ARTIFICIAL HEART
CIRCULATION
17
T. Yambe, Y. Luo, M. Yoshizawa, S. Nitta, K. Imachi, M. Honda
(Sendai, Japan)
15:30
- 17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
Tissue
Engineering I
Audi Max
Chair: A. Bader (Leipzig, Germany), J. Wojcicki (Warsaw, Poland)
17:00
A SYSTEMATIC PARAMETRIC
ANALYSIS TO IMPROVE CRYOPRESERVATION OF CELLS IN SUSPENSION
171
I. Bernemann, N. Hofmann, A. Szentivanyi, B. Glasmacher (Hannover,
Germany)
17:15
MICRO MACHINED HYBRID
ACTUATOR WITH CULTURED MUSCLE CELL FOR ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
175
S. Hashimoto, H. Tsutsui, S. Mochizuki, M. Yoshiura, K. Akazawa, M.
Ohsuga, S. Uto, H. Kobayashi, K. Yamasaki, H. Kondo, T. Fujisato, H. Otani,
K. Yoshinaka (Osaka, Japan)
17:30
POROUS POLY (L- LACTIDE
ACID)/HYDROXYAPATITE RODS NANOCOMPOSITE SCAFFOLD FOR BONE TISSUE
ENGINEERING
183
E. Nejati, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi (Tehran, Iran)
17:45
PRODUCTION OF ORIENTED
SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL LAYERS FOR OESOPHAGEAL TISSUE ENGINEERING
184
A.C. Ritchie, K.S. Chian, S. Wijaya, W.F. Ong, S. Zhong (Nanyang,
Singapore)
Friday, September 7, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni
(Bologna, Italy)
08:30
TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE
VASCULAR GRAFTS
B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
09:00
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN
THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
M. Lysaght (Providence, USA)
09.30
- 10.00
Coffee Break
10:00 -11:30
Apheresis
Room E.11
Chair: K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria), J. Emmrich (Rostock,
Germany)
10:00
WORLD APHERESIS REGISTRY
2005 DATA (invited lecture)
3
B. Stegmayr, J. Ptak, B. Wikström, G. Berlin, C.G. Axelsson, A.
Griskevicius, P. Centoni, G. Liumbruno, P. Molfettini, J. Audzijoniene, K.
Mokvist, B. Nilsson Sojka, W. Ramlow, M. Blaha, V. Witt V (Umea, Sweden)
10:30
SUDDEN HEARING LOSS AND
HELP APHERESIS - A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE
1
H. Prophet, W. Ramlow (Rostock, Germany)
10:45
RHEOPHERESIS: SAFETY AND
EFFICACY OF A SEMISELECTIVE PLASMATHERAPY
4
G. Vischini, M. Ferrannini, E. Staffolani, N. Miani, A. Naticchia, F.M.
D’Ascenzo, G. Splendiani, N. Di Daniele (Rome, Italy)
11:00
REDUCTION OF
MYELOID/PLASMACYTOID DENDRITIC CELLS AND G/D T CELLS IN AN EX VIVO MINIMODULE
CIRCULATION MODEL
6
G. Waitz, P. Ahrenholz, S. Liebe, J. Emmrich, W. Ramlow (Rostock,
Germany)
11:15
PROGNOSTIC
FACTORS AND EFFICACY OF CONVENTIONAL PLASMA EXCHANGE IN TREATMENT OF
MYASTHENIC CRISIS
213
M.A.F. Zanaty, Y.A. Al-Hendy, T.A. Ghonemy, A. Abdelhafez (Zagazig, Egypt)
11:30 - 12:30
Apheresis - sponsored Symposium
Chair: B. Stegmayr (Umea, Sweden), K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria)
CURRENT STATUS OF
ADSORPTIVE CYTAPHERESIS IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES
J. Emmrich (Rostock, Germany)
CURRENT STATUS OF APHERESIS
THERAPY IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria)
12:45 - 13:45
Presidential
Lunch Symposium
Audi Max
Round table discussion:
FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Moderation: Y.
Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria)
Participants:
M. Lysaght (Providence,
USA)
J. Long (Salt Lake City,
USA)
B. Walpoth (Geneva,
Switzerland)
G. Rakhorst (Groeningen,
The Netherlands)
Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan)
Friday, September 7 2007
14:00 - 15:30
Biomaterials I
Room E.11
Chair: J. Wojcicki (Warsaw, Poland), T. Groth (Halle, Germany)
14:00
DEVELOPMENT OF FLEXIBLE
BIOCOMPATIBLE PHOTOPOLYMERS AS ARTIFICIAL VASCULAR REPLACEMENT MATERIALS
84
S. Baudis, M. Schuster, C. Turecek, H. Bergmeister, G. Weigel, J.
Stampfl, F. Varga, R. Liska (Vienna, Austria)
14:15
ELECTROSPINNING
POLYURETHANE FOR SMALL DIAMETER VASCULAR GRAFTS
86
C. Grasl, M. Stoiber, A. Nigisch, H. Schmallegger, H. Bergmeister,
G. Weigel, H. Schima (Vienna, Austria)
14:30
COLLAGEN IMMOBILIZATION
ONTO HEMA GRAFTED PDMS USING PLASMA TO ENHANCE EPITHEIAL CELL ATTACHMENT FOR
CORNEAL APPLICATIONS: IN VITRO AND IN VIVO ASSAYS
92
A. Karkhaneh, H. Mirzadeh, A.R.
Ghaffariyeh (Tehran, Iran)
14:45
ELECTROSPINNING OF DRUG
LOADED POLY(e-CAPROLACTONE) NANOFIBERS: TOWARDS NOVEL DEGRADABLE SMALL-SIZED
VASCULAR GRAFTS
96
B. Nottelet, D. Mandracchia, R. Gurny, M. Möller, E. Pektok, B.H.
Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
15:00
IN-VITRO CYTOTOXICITY
ASSAYS OF DLC FILM COATING FOR ARTIFICIAL HEART BLOOD PUMP
98
Y. Ohgoe, K. Kanasugi, K. K. Hirakuri, A. Funakubo, Y. Fukui
(Saitama, Japan)
15:15
IMMOBILIZATION OF
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS ONTO POLY (L-LACTIDE) FILMS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING
APPLICATIONS
105
Z.-M. Liu, T. Groth (Halle, Germany)
15:30
- 17:00
Coffee Break
& Poster Session
17:00 - 18:00
Biomaterials II
Room E.11
Chair: J. Stampfl (Vienna, Austria), U. Kertzscher (Berlin,
Germany)
17:00
EXPERIMENTAL AORTIC
REPLACEMENT IN A RAT MODEL WITH DEGRADABLE SYNTHETIC VASCULAR PROSTHESIS:
ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULTS
93
D. Mugnai, M. Cikirikcioglu, J.C. Tille, E. Pektok, A. Kalangos, G.
Bowlin, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
17:15
EFFECTS OF WETTING OF
SMALL-DIAMETER ePTFE GRAFTS BY ALCOHOL ON ENDOTHELIALISATION IN A RAT MODEL
100
E. Pektok, M. Cikirikcioglu, J.C.
Tille, A. Kalangos, B.H. Walpoth
(Geneva, Switzerland)
17:30
CROSSLINKED
COLLAGEN-PEO NANOFIBERS AS CELL CULTURE SUBSTRATE
103
A. Szentivanyi, U. Assmann, R. Schuster, B.
Glasmacher (Hannover, Germany)
17:45
NATURAL CARRIER FOR
NANOPARTICLES - TARGETED DELIVERY OF DRUGS
194
H. Bäumler, M. Brähler, R. Georgieva, A. Höning, A. Müller, M. Müller,
J. Pinkernelle, V. Staedtke, U. Teichgräber (Berlin, Germany)
Saturday, September 8, 2007
8:30 - 9:30
Plenary Session
Audi Max
Chair: U. Losert (Vienna, Austria), E. Wieselthaler (Vienna,
Austria)
08:30
HYPOTHERMIA DURING AND
AFTER CARDIAC ARREST: THE VIENNA BRAIN RESUSCITATION RESEARCH GROUP
W. Behringer, F. Sterz, M. Holzer, W. Weihs, A. Schratter, D. Krizanac,
A. Janata, K. Bayegan, M. Frossard, W. Sipos, U. Losert, A.N. Laggner
(Vienna, Austria)
09:00
MICRO-MECHANICS OF
EMBRYONIC HEART: A CASE STUDY IN BIO-INSPIRED ENGINEERING
M. Gharib (Pasadena, USA)
9:30
- 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 - 11:30
Renal Session -
Hemodiafiltration and Uremic Toxins
Room E.06
Chair: D. Lumlertgul (Chiang Mai, Thailand), V. Teplan (Prague,
Czech Republic)
10:00
SAFETY ASPECTS OF ONLINE
HEMODIAFILTRATION (invited lecture)
V. Weber (Krems, Austria)
10:15
COMBINED APPLICATION OF
HEMODIAFILTRATION AND PROFILER: SHORT AND MID-TERM CLINICAL RESULTS IN 16
PATIENTS
24
L. Colì, G. Donati, M. Ursino, G. Cianciolo, M. Piccari, G. Comai,
V. Nastasi, D. Ricci, L. Stalteri, G. Ruggeri, S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy)
10:30
IMPACT OF DIALYSIS DURATION
ON THE REMOVAL OF UREMIC TOXINS
28
S. Eloot, W. Van Biesen, A. Dhondt, R. De Smet, P. Verdonck, R.
Vanholder (Gent, Belgium )
10:45
QUANTIFICATION OF PHOSPHATE
REMOVAL DURING LOW- AND HIGH-FLUX HAEMODIALYSIS (LFHD, HFHD) AND
HAEMODIAFILTRATION (HDF)
40
F. Lopot, M. Turzová, F. Švára, V. Polakovič, B. Nejedlý
(Prague, Czech Republic)
11:00
REMOVAL
OF THE UREMIC RETENTION SOLUTE P-CRESOL USING FRACTIONATED PLASMA SEPARATION
AND ADSORPTION
43
B.K. Meijers, V. Weber, B. Bammens, K. Verbeke, D. Falkenhagen, P.
Evenepoel (Leuven, Belgium)
11:15
OXALIC ACID AS AN UREMIC
TOXIN
46
M.Mydlík, K. Derzsiová (Košice, Slovak Republic)
11:30 - 12:30
Renal Session -
Vascular Access and Anticoagulation
Chair: R. Ponikvar (Ljubljana, Slovenia), M. Mydlik (Kosice, Slovakia)
11:30
CALCIUM-FREE
VS. CALCIUM-CONTAINING DIALYSATE DURING REGIONAL CITRATE ANTICOAGULATION: A
RANDOMIZED STUDY
19
J. Buturović-Ponikvar, S. Černe, J. Gubenšek, R. Ponikvar (Ljubljana,
Slovenia)
11:45
HEMOFILTRATION SYSTEM WITH PERFUSATE REPLACEMENT TROUGH THE
HEMOFILTER MEMBRANE
20
D. Rodríguez-Martínez, J. Hurtado Roa, J.F. Del Cañizo (Madrid, Spain)
12:00
WARFARIN ANTICOAGULATION
THERAPY FOR THE PREVENTION OF HEMODIALYSIS TUNNELED CUFFED CATHETERS
THROMBOSIS
23
L.Colì, G. Donati, G. Cianciolo, C. Raimondi, M. Piccari, G.
Comai, D. Ricci, F. Gozzetti, S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy)
12:15
INCREASED
EXTENT OF MICRO EMBOLI ARE PRESENT IN AV ACCESS AND CAROTIC ARTERY OF THE
PATIENT AFTER START OF HD
30
U. Forsberg, P. Jonsson, C. Stegmayr, B. Stegmayr (Skelleftea, Sweden)
Saturday, September 8 2007
10:00 - 12:30
Heart Working
Group - Cardiac Assist
Room E.12
Chair: K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany), J.F. del Canizo (Madrid,
Spain)
10:00
UPDATE ON
CLINICAL ADULT AND PEDIATRIC VAD PROGRAMME
B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
10:15
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN
MACHINE PERFUSION OF DONOR ORGANS
G. Rakhorst, A. van der Plaats, M.H. Maathuis and R.J. Ploeg
(Groningen, The Netherlands)
10:30
INNOVATIONS AND
IMPROVEMENTS OF THE DLR-VAD AND TET-SYSTEM
T. Schmid, W. Schiller, B. Vodermayer, D. Liepsch, A. Welz, G.
Hirzinger (Wessling, Germany)
10:45
RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN
HYBRID MODELLING OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM-POLISH/ITALIAN COOPERATION
M.Darowski, G.Ferrari, M.Kozarski, K.Gorczynska, C.De Lazzari,
J.Palko, K.Zielinski, A.Tokarz. (Warsaw, Poland)
11:00
CARDIAC ASSIST
AND TAH PROJECTS AT THE HIA: AN UPDATE
U. Steinseifer (Aachen, Germany)
11:15
COLAPSABLE CARDIAC VALVES
L. Goubergrits, K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany)
11:30
EXPERIENCE
WITH ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS AT THE HEART CENTER NRW
D. Roefe (Bad Oynhausen, Germany)
11:45
ONGOING PROJECTS IN VIENNA
H. Schima, G. Wieselthaler (Vienna, Austria)
12:00
ONGOING PROJECTS IN MADRID
R. Perez-Caballero, D. Rodriguez-Martinez, M. Barranco, J.J. Gomez de Diego,
J. F. del Canizo (Madrid, Spain)
12:15
PARTIAL SUPPORT FOR
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
B. Meyns, F. Rega, I. Vantichelen, H. Bollen, V. Leunens, W.
Kerckhoffs, O. Marseille.(Leuven, Belgium)
10:00 - 11:30
Biomaterials III
Room
E.11
Chair: A. Werynski (Warsaw, Poland) , H. Mann (Aachen, Germany)
10:00
VALIDATION OF THE
MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF THE HEMOGLOBIN GLYCATION WITH APPLICATION OF THE HUMAN
ERYTHROCYTES CULTIVATION IN VITRO
83
P. Ladyzynski, J.M. Wojcicki, M. Bak, S. Sabalinska,
J. Kawiak, P. Foltynski, J. Krzymien, W. Karnafel
(Warsaw, Poland)
10:15
EXPRESSION OF MARKERS FOR
METANEPHRIC DIFFERENTIATION INDUCED BY BUTYRIC AND HYALURONIC ESTERS
129
F. Bianchi, G. La Manna, S. Cantoni, C. Cavallini, I. Scarlata, M.L.
Cappuccilli, E. Persici, M.P. Scolari, A. Perbellini, C. Ventura, S. Stefoni
(Bologna, Italy)
10:30
EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION
(ECC) IN THE RAT MODEL USING A NEW MINIATURIZED HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR
144
G.D. Cresce, D. Mugnai, M. Tessari, G. Faggian, A. Mazzucco, A.
Kalangos, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland)
10:45
ACTIVE TRAINING STAND FOR
IMPROVING THE NAVIGATION IN MANUAL OR ROBOTIC SUPPORTED MINIMAL INVASIVE
SUGERY
149
P. Kostka, Z. Nawrat, Z. Malota (Zabrze, Poland)
11:00
NOVEL METHOD FOR THE
REDUCTION AND/OR ELIMINATION OF BIOFILM INFECTIONS WITH IMPLANTED MEDICAL
DEVICES
154
T. Mussivand, B. Jahangiri (Ottawa, Canada)
11:15
A SIGNAL TRANSMISSION FOR
TWO INTRAOCULAR IMPLANTS
161
S. Klink, U. Gengenbach, G. Bretthauer, R. Guthoff (Karlsruhe,
Germany)
11:30 - 12:30
Tissue
Engineering II
Chair: B. Glasmacher (Hannover, Germany), M. Lysaght
(Providence, USA)
11:30
PRODUCTION OF BONE
SUBSTITUTES IN BIOREACTORS: MODELING AND CULTURE OF BONE MARROW STEM CELLS
172
B. Carpentier, J. Sohier, P. Layrolle, C. Legallais (Compiègne, France)
11:45
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW NERVE
GUIDE TUBE FOR LONGER NERVE DEFECT
176
S. Ichihara, T. Nakamura, Y. Inada, S. Itoi, A. Nakada, K. Endo, T.
Azuma, R. Nakai, S. Tsutsumi, K. Sakuraba, H. Kurosawa (Kyoto, Japan)
12:00
REGENERATIVE
MEDICINE-ORIENTED VASCULAR GRAFTS: SALMON COLLAGEN TUBES
180
N. Nagai, Y. Nakayama, Y.M. Zhou, K. Takamizawa, K. Mori, S. Yunoki,
M. Munekata (Hokkaido, Japan)
12:15
THE IMPACT OF HEART VALVE
BIOPROSTHESIS PREPARATIONS PROCEDURE ON THE GLYCOSOAMINOGLYCANS STRUCTURE –
GATEWAY TO IMPROVE THE DURABILITY OF THE PROSTHESIS
191
P. Wilczek, A. Barańska, M. Zembala (Zabrze, Poland)
12:30
- 13:00
Closing Ceremony
Audi Max
| Thursday, September 6, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve, Switzerland) | |||||
| 08:30 | THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION | ||||
| J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany) | |||||
| 09:00 | DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO ARTIFICIAL ORGANS | ||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 12:30 | Renal Session -
Working Group - Uremic Toxins |
Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium), Chairman of ESAO Working Group Uremic Toxins | |||||
| 10:00 | THE HISTORY AND ROLE OF EUTox IN UREMIC TOXICITY | ||||
| R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium) | |||||
| 10:25 | UREMIC TOXICITY: GENERAL OVERVIEW | ||||
| G. Cohen (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 10:50 | SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES APPLIED BY EUTox | ||||
| J. Jankowki (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 11:15 | UREMIC TOXINS AND ENDOTHELIUM | ||||
| P. Brunet (Marseille, France) | |||||
| 11:40 | UREMIC TOXINS AND LEUKOCYTES | ||||
| G. Glorieux (Gent, Belgium) | |||||
| 12:05 | THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO COPE WITH UREMIC TOXICITY | ||||
| U. Baurmeister (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | ESAO Corporate Symposium: Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative medicine | Audi Max | |||
| Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneve, Switzerland) | |||||
| 14:00 - 15:30 | Renal Session -
Hemodialysis and Modelling |
Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: S. Di Giulio (Rome, Italy), A. Buscaroli (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 14:00 | HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY IMPROVE DIALYTIC OUTCOMES? A COMPARTMENTAL MODEL APPROACH | 21 | |||
| G. Casagrande, R. Fumero, M.L. Costantino (Milan, Italy) | |||||
| 14:15 | NOCTURNAL HEMODIALYSIS WITH THE GENIUS® DIALYSIS SYSTEM | 26 | |||
| R. De Smet, A.M. Dhondt, S. Eloot, S. Claus, R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium) | |||||
| 14:30 | TREATMENT OUTCOME OF HEPATITIS C IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS | 51 | |||
| A. Sikole, P. Dzekova, N. Selja, M. Gaseva , M. Zabzun, S. Muharemi, A. Asani, V. Amitov, G. Selim, S. Gelev, S. Mena, V. Grunevska, M. Polenakovic (Skopje, Macedonia) | |||||
| 14:45 | Kt/V IS GONE, AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE HAS COME IN A FIELD OF DIALYSIS THERAPY | 155 | |||
| T. Agishi, M. Akamatsu, Y. Okuno (Tokyo, Japan) | |||||
| 15:00 | EVALUATION OF HEMODIALYSIS (HD) ADEQUACY USING ONLINE KT/V AND SINGLE-POOL VARIABLE-VOLUME (SPVV) UREA KT/V | 193 | |||
| A.E. Grzegorzewska, W. Banachowicz (Poznań, Poland) | |||||
| 15:15 | HEMODIALYSIS MEMBRANES AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS | 204 | |||
| P. Dejanov, V. Gerasimovska, A. Oncevski, A. Sikole, B. Dejanova (Skopje, Macedonia) | |||||
| 15:30-17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Renal Session - Continuous venovenous hemodiafltration | Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: M. Polenakovic (Skopje, Macedonia) , K. Metodiev (Varna, Bulgaria) | |||||
| 17:00 | THE FIRST EXPERIENCE OF APPLICATION SLOW CONTINUOUS THERAPY METHODS ON “MULTIFILTRATE“ DEVICE IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS | 2 | |||
| I. Rovdo, V. Kirkovsky, A. Korolik (Minsk, Belarus) | |||||
| 17:15 | EASY AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO PREVENT HYPOTHERMIA IN ACUTE RENAL FAILURE (ARF) PATIENTS ON CONTINUOUS VENOVENOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION (CVVHDF) | 22 | |||
| J.W. Chang, E.Y. Im, S.J. Lee, H.S. Park, S.K. Park, S.B. Kim (Seoul, South Korea) | |||||
| 17:30 | EXTENDED DAILY HEMODIAFILTRATION (EDHDF) IN THE THERAPY OF ACUTE RENAL FAILURE | 44 | |||
| E. Mesic, M. Atic (Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina) | |||||
| 17:45 | CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY (CRRT) AND PLASMA EXCHANGE (PE) IN CRITICALLY ILL NEWBORNS AND INFANTS | 48 | |||
| R. Ponikvar, A. Kandus, J. Kovač, V. Premru, B. Knap, A. Marn, Š. Grosek, A. Gostiša-Kornhauser, J. Primožič, J. Buturović (Ljubljana, Slovenia) | |||||
| Thursday, September 6, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve, Switzerland) | |||||
| 08:30 | THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION | ||||
| J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany) | |||||
| 09:00 | DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO ARTIFICIAL ORGANS | ||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Heart Session -
Fluid Dynamics |
Audi Max | |||
| Chair: P. Verdonck (Ghent, Belgium), K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 10:00 | GAS EXCHANGE IN VIRTUAL RESPIRATORY SYSTEM – SIMULATION OF VENTILATION WITHOUT LUNGS MOVEMENT | 73 | |||
| T. Golczewski (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| 10:15 | A MULTISCALE MODELING OF THROMBOSIS USING COUPLING OF DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS WITH CONTINUUM FINITE ELEMENT METHOD | 136 | |||
| N. Filipovic, M. Kojic, A. Tsuda (Kragujevac, Serbia) | |||||
| 10:30 | NUMERICAL MODELING AND VISUALIZATION OF BLOOD DAMAGE IN THREE STANDARD MECHANICAL VALVES | 137 | |||
| L. Goubergrits, U. Kertzscher, K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 10:45 | HEPATIC ARTERY/PORTAL VEIN FLOW COMPETITION DURING HYPOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION OF THE LIVER | 139 | |||
| W. Hillewaert, Q. Liu, K. Vekemans, P. Segers, P. Verdonck, J. Pirenne, J. Brasil, D. Monbaliu (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 11:00 | EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF PATIENT SPECIFIC KINK IN ARTERIO-VENOUS GRAFT USING PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY | 192 | |||
| K. Van Canneyt, R. Kaminsky, L. Antiga, J. Tordoir, P. Verdonck, S. Eloot (Gent, Belgium) | |||||
| 11:15 | DEVELOPMENT OF A SHEAR STRESS MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE FOR VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES | 200 | |||
| A. Berthe, U. Kertzscher, L. Goubergrits, C. Christensen, K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Tissue
Engineering-Symposium |
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| Chair: S. Nehrer (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 11:30 | CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE CARTILAGE REGENERATION SYSTEM (CaReS) | ||||
| S. Nehrer (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 11:50 | CULTIVATION OF CELLS IN A 3D COLLAGEN MATRIX | ||||
| K. Lämmle (Stuttgart, Germany) | |||||
| 12:10 | THE SPECIAL MEANING OF RISK MANAGEMENT REGARDING TISSUE ENGINEERING PRODUCTION PROCEDURES | ||||
| M. Pichler (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | ESAO Corporate Symposium - Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative medicine | ||||
| Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneve, Switzerland) | |||||
| 12:45 | Major contributions from the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important innovations from Fresenius | ||||
| J Vienken, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany | |||||
| 13:00 | Major contributions from the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important innovations from Gambro | ||||
| I Ledebo, Gambro, Lund, Sweden | |||||
| 13:15 | Convective forces for improved dialytic therapy | ||||
| C Tetta, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany | |||||
| 13:30 | From synthetic to biological separation devices | ||||
| B Krause, Gambro, Hechingen, Germany | |||||
| Thursday, September 6, 2007 | 14:00 - 15:30 | Heart Session - Assist Device - Experimental | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: U. Steinseifer (Aachen, Germany), J.F. del Canizo (Madrid, Spain) | |||||
| 14:00 | LINEAR BLOODPUMP - FIRST RESULTS IN MOCK CIRCULATION | 111 | |||
| M. Grossmann, W. Juettner, J. Landrath, I. Merkel, J.D. Schmitto, F.A. Schoendube (Goettingen, Germany) | |||||
| 14:15 | ANTITHROMBOGENICITY OF UNDULATION PUMP VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES IMPLANTED INTO GOATS FOR MORE THAN 3 MONTHS WITHOUT ANTICOAGULANT | 113 | |||
| K. Imachi, A. Baba, Y. Shiraishi, T. Yambe, H. Liu, K. Sekine, I. Saito, T. Isoyama, A. Kouno, T. Ono, P. Dobsak, Y. Abe (Sendai, Japan) | |||||
| 14:30 | IMPROVEMENT OF RECOVERY-DIRECTED LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (RDLVAD) SO AS TO EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT THE ENTIRE PROCESS OF RECOVERY FROM HEART FAILURE | 117 | |||
| K. Watanabe, F. Miyawaki, K. Yoshimoto (Saitama, Japan) | |||||
| 14:45 | PEDIATRIC HEART SUPPORT WITH A NEWLY DEVELOPED, CATHETER BASED PULSATILE 12F ROTARY BLOOD PUMP; AN ANIMAL STUDY | 122 | |||
| F. Rega, I. Vantichelen, H. Bollen, F. Kirchhof, G. Derjung, R. Damen, Schwandtner, R. Lutz, B. Meyns (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 15:00 | IN VIVO EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF PULSATILE VAD OPERATING MODE ON LV HEMODYNAMICS | 124 | |||
| P. Ferrazzi, M.Glauber, N. Borenstein, L. Behr, S. Rinaldi (Bergamo, Italy) | |||||
| 15:15 | HISTOLOGICAL CHANGES IN A SHEEP MODEL OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE INDUCED BY MULTIPLE SEQUENTIAL CORONARY MICROEMBOLIZATION | 126 | |||
| J.D. Schmitto, P. Ortmann, E. Hintze, C. Gielok, S.N. Gupta, A. Popov, R. Wachter, M. Grossmann, F.A. Schoendube (Goettingen, Germany) | |||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Heart Session - Modelling and Simulation | Audi Max | |||
| Chair: H. Schima (Vienna, Austria), M. Darowski (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| 17:00 | NEW ALGORITHMS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM HEART VALVE PROSTHESES QUALIFICATION TESTS, BASED ON 1&2-DIMENSIONAL SIGNALS | 142 | |||
| K. Rohr, P. Kostka, Z. Nawrat (Zabrze, Poland) | |||||
| 17:15 | BLOOD GLUCOSE PREDICTION IN TYPE I DIABETICS THROUGH AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL | 158 | |||
| V. Canonico, D. Fruttini, E. Sarti, P.G. Fabietti (Perugia, Italy) | |||||
| 17:30 | MODELING OF GLUCOSE-INSULIN REGULATION DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS | 160 | |||
| M. Galach, A. Weryński, B. Lindholm (Warsaw Poland) | |||||
| 17:45 | THE EFFECT OF THE ARTERIAL LUMPED PARAMETER MODEL STRUCTURE ON SELECTED VENTRICULAR AND CIRCULATORY PARAMETERS IN A PHYSICAL, NUMERICAL OR HYBRID MODEL | 168 | |||
| M. Kozarski, G. Ferrari, K. Zielinski, K.Gorczynska, K.J. Palko, A. Tokarz, M. Darowski (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| Thursday, September 6, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: H. Klinkmann (Rostock, Germany) , B. Walpoth (Geneve, Switzerland) | |||||
| 08:30 | THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ENDOTHELIUM IN HEALTH, DISEASE AND REGENERATION | ||||
| J. Kirkpatrick (Mainz, Germany) | |||||
| 09:00 | DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION OF THE RELATED TECHNOLOGIES TO ARTIFICIAL ORGANS | ||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | One Day on the Liver I | Room E.11 | |||
| Chair: C. Legallais (Compiegne, France), J. Vienken (Bad Homburg, Germany) | |||||
| What is new in Japan and the US? | |||||
| 10:00 | REPORT FROM THE USA | ||||
| S. Ash (Lafayette, USA) | |||||
| 10:15 | REPORT FROM JAPAN | ||||
| H. Hirasawa (Chiba, Japan) | |||||
| Aspects concerning the (patho)physiology of the failing liver | |||||
| 10:30 | TOXINS IN LIVER FAILURE - WHAT IS RELEVANT, WHAT DO WE HAVE TO REMOVE? | ||||
| M. Joannidis (Innsbruck, Austria) | |||||
| 10:50 | COAGULATION, ANTICOAGULATION AND THE FAILING LIVER | ||||
| D. Falkenhagen (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 11:10 | ALCOHOLIC LIVER CIRRHOSIS: SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT WITH NOVEL AUTOLOGOUS LIVER CELL TRANSPLANTATION PROCEDURE | ||||
| T. Lindl (München, Germany) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Therapeutic progress in acute renal failure with new membranes - Symposium sponsored by Gambro | ||||
| Chair: R. Oberbauer (Linz, Austria) | |||||
| 11:30 | FUNCTION AND FEATURES OF A NEW MEMBRANE TYPE | ||||
| M. Storr (Hechingen, Germany) | |||||
| 11:50 | REMOVAL OF FREE LIGHT CHAINS IN MYELOMA-INDUCED RENAL FAILURE | ||||
| C. Hutchison (Birmingham, United Kingdom) | |||||
| 12:10 | ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EXTRACORPOREAL THERAPIES IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS | ||||
| M. Joannidis (Innsbruck, Austria) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | ESAO Corporate
Symposium - Milestones on the way from artificial organs to regenerative
medicine |
Audi Max | |||
| Chair: I. Ledebo (Lund, Sweden), B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 12:45 | Major contributions from the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important innovations from Fresenius | ||||
| J Vienken, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany | |||||
| 13:00 | Major contributions from the industry to the development of dialysis therapy: The three most important innovations from Gambro | ||||
| I Ledebo, Gambro, Lund, Sweden | |||||
| 13:15 | Convective forces for improved dialytic therapy | ||||
| C Tetta, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany | |||||
| 13:30 | From synthetic to biological separation devices | ||||
| B Krause, Gambro, Hechingen, Germany | |||||
| Thursday, Septmber 6 2007 | 14:00 - 15:30 | One Day on the Liver II | Room E.11 | ||
| Chair: I. Sauer (Berlin, Germany), D. Falkenhagen (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| Clinical
application of liver support systems - where do we stand today? |
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| 14:00 | PROMETHEUS: IMPACT ON PRURITUS | ||||
| K. Rifai (Hannover, Germany) | |||||
| 14:15 | MARS VERSUS PROMETHEUS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: WHAT DO WE KNOW? | ||||
| A. Wilmer (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 14:30 | SELECTIVE PLASMA FILTRATION THERAPY (SEPET) FOR LIVER FAILURE - EARLY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE | ||||
| J. Rozga (Los Angeles, USA) | |||||
| 14:45 | PLASMAPERESIS IN CASES OF LIVER FAILURE - A SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE CONCEPT | ||||
| K. Inoue (Yokohama, Japan) | |||||
| 15:00 | BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT FOR ACUTE DECOMPENSATION OF CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: CLINICAL RESULTS | ||||
| M. Millis (Chicago, USA) | |||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | One Day on the Liver III | Room E.11 | |||
| Chair: I. Sauer (Berlin, Germany), V. Weber (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| Concepts and Technologies | |||||
| 17:00 | CELLS FOR BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT | ||||
| R. Hoekstra (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) | |||||
| 17:15 | DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A NEW WHOLE-BLOOD PERFUSED BIOREACTOR | ||||
| N. Kobayashi (Okayama, Japan) | |||||
| 17:30 | HEPA WASH | ||||
| B. Kreymann (Munich, Germany) | |||||
| 17:45 | CARBON BLOCK VS. GRANULAR COLUMNS FOR BINDING OF LIVER FAILURE TOXINS | ||||
| S. Ash (Lafayette, USA) | |||||
| Friday, September 7, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 08:30 | TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE VASCULAR GRAFTS | ||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 09:00 | REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY | ||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Liver Session I | Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: U. Baurmeister (Berlin, Germany) , S. Ash (Lafayette, USA) | |||||
| 10:00 | DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER DEVICE WITH CULTURE OF HUMAN LIVER-DERIVED CELLS | ||||
| V. Fonsato, M.B. Herrera, M. Caronna, S. Buttiglieri, G. Camussi, C. Tetta (Turin, Italy) | 59 | ||||
| 10:15 | BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER BASED ON HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION AT MICRO SCALE LEVEL | ||||
| A. Gautier, H.-D. Lemke, M. Dufresne, C. Legallais (Compiègne, France) | 60 | ||||
| 10:30 | THREE DIMENSIONAL GROWTH OF HEPATIC CELLS IN ALGINATE BEADS. STUDIES OF BEADS OPTIMIZATION FOR FLUIDISED BED BIOREACTOR | ||||
| A. Kinasiewicz, A. Gautier, D. Lewinska, M. Dufresne, A. Smietanka, J. Bukowski, C. Legallais, A. Weryński (Warsaw, Poland) | 62 | ||||
| 10:45 | FRACTIONATED PLASMA SEPARATION AND ADSORPTION IN ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE PATIENTS RESULTS IN LOSS OF PRO- AND ANTICOAGULANT FACTORS | ||||
| P. Evenepoel, B. Meijers, P. Verhamme, A. Wilmer, F. Nevens, K. Claes, D. Kuypers, Y. Vanrenterghem (Leuven, Belgium) | 65 | ||||
| 11:00 | PROMETHEUS IN THE TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL ACUTE LIVER FAILURE DECREASES INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE SIGNIFICANTLY | ||||
| M. Ryska, T. Pantoflicek, E. Laszikova, O. Ryska, J. Prazak, E. Koblihova (Prague, Czech Republic) | 70 | ||||
| 11:15 | ELAD® CELLULAR AND SYSTEM PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS | ||||
| J. Brotherton, D. He, S. Asslani, M. Millis (San Diego, USA) | 205 | ||||
| 11:30 - 12:40 | Symposium Sponsored by Fresenius Medical Care | ||||
| Chair: J. Vienken (Bad Homburg, Germany) | |||||
| How to improve the efficiency of blood purification therapy? | |||||
| 11:30 | RENAL PROGENITOR/STEM CELL THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE | ||||
| D. Humes (Michigan, USA) | |||||
| 12:00 | ON LINE HDF IN THE CLINICAL SETTING | ||||
| R. Greenwood (Stevenage, United Kingdom) | |||||
| 12:20 | ON-LINE HEMODIAFILTRATION: THE MOST EFFECTIVE DIALYSIS MODALITY. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AND RESULTS FROM THE HUNGARIAN FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NETWORK | 53 | |||
| L. Vaslaki (Sopron, Hungary) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | Presidential Lunch Symposium | Audi Max | |||
| Round table discussion: FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
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| Moderation: Y. Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| Participants: | |||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| J. Long (Salt Lake City, USA) | |||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| G. Rakhorst (Groeningen, The Netherlands) | |||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| Friday, September 7 2007 | 14:00 - 15:30 | Liver Session II | Room E.06 | ||
| Chair: R. Hoekstra (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), J. Hartmann (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 14:00 | FRACTIONATED PLASMA SEPARATION AND ADSORPTION INDUCES FISTULA THROMBOSIS IN MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS | 66 | |||
| B. Meijers, P. Evenepoel, P. Verhamme, K. Claes, D. Kuypers, B. Bammens, Y. Vanrenterghem (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 14:15 | THE SLIDEOBSERVER – A NEW CONCEPT FOR THE PARALLEL OPERATION OF TWO SLIDEREACTOR BIOREACTOR SYSTEMS | 69 | |||
| N. Raschzok, M.H. Morgul, F.W.R. Vondran, R. Schwartlander, I.M. Sauer (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 14:30 | TRANSPLANTATION OF PRIMARY HUMAN HEPATOCYTES – IRON OXIDE LABELLING FOR CELL DETECTION VIA MRI | 132 | |||
| M.H. Morgul, N. Raschzok, R. Schwartlander, F.W.R. Vondran, G. Pless, J. Pinkernelle, U. Teichgraber, I.M. Sauer (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 14:45 | ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND DIFFERENTIATION OF HUMAN HEPATIC STEM CELLS | 146 | |||
| M. B. Herrera, S. Bruno, C. Tetta, S. Buttiglieri, V. Fonsato, B. Bussolati, S. Gatti, G. Camussi (Torino, Italy) | |||||
| 15:00 | ASSESSING ISCHEMIC AND NON-ISCHEMIC LIVER VIABILITY BY APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT. A PILOT STUDY | 150 | |||
| Q. Liu, D. Monbaliu, K. Vekemans, R. Peeters, F. De Keyzer, T. Dresselaers, Y. Ni, P. van Heck, J. Brassil, G. Marchal, J. Pirenne (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 15:15 | BILIRUBIN ADSORPTION USING TITANUM OXIDE PARTICLES | 214 | |||
| T. Asano, K. Tsuru, S. Hayakawa, A. Osaka (Okayama, Japan) | |||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Renal Session - Peritoneal Dialysis | Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: A. Sikole (Skopje, Macedonia), H. Holzer (Graz, Austria) | |||||
| 17:00 | ROLE OF CYSTATIN C (CYS) IN PERITONEAL EQUILIBRATION TEST | 25 | |||
| F.M. D'Ascenzo, D. Galli, N. Miani, F. Frangiolini, S. Condò, T. Tullio, M. Ferrannini, G.M. Taccone (Rome, Italy) | |||||
| 17:15 | PERITONEAL DIALYTIC TREATMENT (PD) IN CARDIOPATHIC PATIENTS | 49 | |||
| G.E. Russo, A. Centi, A. Morgia, B. Coppola, M.Cavallini (Rome, Italy) | |||||
| 17:30 | THE IMPACT OF ICODEXTRIN ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS ON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS: RESULTS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL | 54 | |||
| M.J. Ventura, A. Cisneros, C. Furlong, M. Vicente, D. Villanueva, R. Paniagua, D.R. Walker, J. DuChane, I. Prieto, J. Divino, J.C. Blackburn, S.K. Bhattacharyya (Mexico City, Mexico) | |||||
| 17:45 | DIFFERENCES IN CLINICAL EVALUATION OF DIALYZED PATIENTS WITH OR WITHOUT HEART FAILURE | 206 | |||
| A.E. Grzegorzewska, M. Młot-Michalska (Poznań, Poland) | |||||
| Friday, September 7, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 08:30 | TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE VASCULAR GRAFTS | ||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 09:00 | REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY | ||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Heart Session - Assist Device - Clinical | Audi Max | |||
| Chair: G. Wieselthaler (Vienna, Austria) , P. Portner (Stanford, USA) | |||||
| 10:00 | Mechanical Circulatory Support Today: Choices and Challenges (invited lecture) | ||||
| P. Portner (Stanford, USA) | |||||
| 10:30 | VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES: FOURTEEN YEARS EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE CENTER | 107 | |||
| L. Barozzi, A. Forni, F. Innocente, G.B. Luciani, G. Faggian, A. Mazzucco (Verona, Italy) | |||||
| 10:45 | VENTRICULAR ASSISTANCE WITH BERLIN HEARTTM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE: ANALYSIS OF 31 IMPLANTATIONS | 110 | |||
| M. Cikirikcioglu, E. Pektok, J. Sierra, A. Panos, N. Murith, E. Khabiri, A. Kalangos (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 11:00 | EXPERIMENTAL BIOMECHANICAL HEARTS SUPPORT A FAILING MYOCARDIUM WITH A CLINICALLY RELEVANT PUMPING CAPACITY | 112 | |||
| N.W. Guldner, P. Klapproth, M. Geier, Ch. Enzensberger, M. Großherr, M. Mahmoodi, R. Noel, H.-H. Sievers ( Luebeck, Germany) | |||||
| 11:15 | LEFT VENTRICULAR CIRCULATORY SUPPORT AS BRIDGE TO HEART TRANSPLANTATION IN CHAGAS' DISEASE CARDIOMYOPATHY | 115 | |||
| L.F.P. Moreira, J. Galantier, A. Benício, I.A. Cestari, N.A.G. Stolf, A.A. Leirner (São Paulo, Brazil) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Current Problems in Cardiac Assist | ||||
| Chairmen: G. Wieselthaler (Vienna), B. Meyns (Leuven) | |||||
| 11:30 | First Clinical Use of a Minimal Invasive Cardiac Assist System (Circulite) | ||||
| B. Meyns (Leuven) | |||||
| 11:50 | Anticoagulation or Antiaggregation: What do we need to prevent VAD Thrombosis | ||||
| G. Wieselthaler (Vienna) | |||||
| 12:10 | Experiences with chronic application of the Incor-VAD | ||||
| J. Mueller (Berlin) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | Presidential Lunch Symposium | ||||
| Round table discussion: FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
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| Moderation: Y. Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| Participants: | |||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| J. Long (Salt Lake City, USA) | |||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| G. Rakhorst (Groeningen, The Netherlands) | |||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| Friday, September 7, 2007 | 14:00 - 15:30 | Heart Session - General | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: B. Meyns (Leuven, Belgium), K. Imachi (Sendai, Japan) | |||||
| 14:00 | TIME RESOLVED PIV AORTIC FLOW FIELD STUDY OF DIFFERENTLY DESIGNED CONTEMPORARY BI-LEAFLET PROSTHESES | 7 | |||
| T. Akutsu, J. Saito, T. Suzuki, X. D. CAO, I. Hayashi (Yokohama, Japan) | |||||
| 14:15 | RESEARCH OF THE BIOTECHNICAL DEVICE FOR REVASCULARIZATION OF ISCHEMIZED MYOCARDIUM PARTS WITH THE AID OF CAD/CAM/CAE-TECHNOLOGY | 12 | |||
| V.V. Morozov, V.P. Ganin, A.V. Zhdanov (Vladimir, Russia) | |||||
| 14:30 | PRACTICAL IN-VITRO BLOOD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF PULSATILE PUMP | 14 | |||
| T. Nakayasu, K. Iwasaki, M. Eguchi, N. Kubo, K. Ishihara, M. Umezu (Tokyo, Japan) | |||||
| 14:45 | DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTO CALIBRATION METHOD FOR THE IMPLANTABLE BLOOD PRESSURE SENSOR IN THE UPVAD | 15 | |||
| I. Saito, W. Shi, T. Chinzei, T. Isoyama, H. Miura, A. Kouno, T. Ono, H. Nakagawa, S. Yamaguchi, N. Mitsumune, Y. Inoue, A. Kishi, Y. Abe (Tokyo, Japan) | |||||
| 15:00 | MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY WITH THE BIODEGRADABLE RING IN THE ADULTS: SHORT TERM RESULTS | 16 | |||
| B.H. Walpoth, S. Karaca, M. Cikirikcioglu, A. Kalangos (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 15:15 | NEW DIAGNOSIS MACHINE FOR THE QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY IN ARTIFICIAL HEART CIRCULATION | 17 | |||
| T. Yambe, Y. Luo, M. Yoshizawa, S. Nitta, K. Imachi, M. Honda (Sendai, Japan) | |||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Tissue Engineering I | Audi Max | |||
| Chair: A. Bader (Leipzig, Germany), J. Wojcicki (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| 17:00 | A SYSTEMATIC PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS TO IMPROVE CRYOPRESERVATION OF CELLS IN SUSPENSION | 171 | |||
| I. Bernemann, N. Hofmann, A. Szentivanyi, B. Glasmacher (Hannover, Germany) | |||||
| 17:15 | MICRO MACHINED HYBRID ACTUATOR WITH CULTURED MUSCLE CELL FOR ARTIFICIAL ORGANS | 175 | |||
| S. Hashimoto, H. Tsutsui, S. Mochizuki, M. Yoshiura, K. Akazawa, M. Ohsuga, S. Uto, H. Kobayashi, K. Yamasaki, H. Kondo, T. Fujisato, H. Otani, K. Yoshinaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| 17:30 | POROUS POLY (L- LACTIDE ACID)/HYDROXYAPATITE RODS NANOCOMPOSITE SCAFFOLD FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING | 183 | |||
| E. Nejati, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi (Tehran, Iran) | |||||
| 17:45 | PRODUCTION OF ORIENTED SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL LAYERS FOR OESOPHAGEAL TISSUE ENGINEERING | 184 | |||
| A.C. Ritchie, K.S. Chian, S. Wijaya, W.F. Ong, S. Zhong (Nanyang, Singapore) | |||||
| Friday, September 7, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: G. Rakhorst (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 08:30 | TOWARDS BIODEGRADABLE VASCULAR GRAFTS | ||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 09:00 | REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN THE AGE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY | ||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 -11:30 | Apheresis | Room E.11 | |||
| Chair: K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria), J. Emmrich (Rostock, Germany) | |||||
| 10:00 | WORLD APHERESIS REGISTRY 2005 DATA (invited lecture) | 3 | |||
| B. Stegmayr, J. Ptak, B. Wikström, G. Berlin, C.G. Axelsson, A. Griskevicius, P. Centoni, G. Liumbruno, P. Molfettini, J. Audzijoniene, K. Mokvist, B. Nilsson Sojka, W. Ramlow, M. Blaha, V. Witt V (Umea, Sweden) | |||||
| 10:30 | SUDDEN HEARING LOSS AND HELP APHERESIS - A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE | 1 | |||
| H. Prophet, W. Ramlow (Rostock, Germany) | |||||
| 10:45 | RHEOPHERESIS: SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A SEMISELECTIVE PLASMATHERAPY | 4 | |||
| G. Vischini, M. Ferrannini, E. Staffolani, N. Miani, A. Naticchia, F.M. D’Ascenzo, G. Splendiani, N. Di Daniele (Rome, Italy) | |||||
| 11:00 | REDUCTION OF MYELOID/PLASMACYTOID DENDRITIC CELLS AND G/D T CELLS IN AN EX VIVO MINIMODULE CIRCULATION MODEL | 6 | |||
| G. Waitz, P. Ahrenholz, S. Liebe, J. Emmrich, W. Ramlow (Rostock, Germany) | |||||
| 11:15 | PROGNOSTIC FACTORS AND EFFICACY OF CONVENTIONAL PLASMA EXCHANGE IN TREATMENT OF MYASTHENIC CRISIS | 213 | |||
| M.A.F. Zanaty, Y.A. Al-Hendy, T.A. Ghonemy, A. Abdelhafez (Zagazig, Egypt) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Apheresis - sponsored Symposium | ||||
| Chair: B. Stegmayr (Umea, Sweden), K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| CURRENT STATUS OF ADSORPTIVE CYTAPHERESIS IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES | |||||
| J. Emmrich (Rostock, Germany) | |||||
| CURRENT STATUS OF APHERESIS THERAPY IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION | |||||
| K. Derfler (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:45 | Presidential Lunch Symposium | Audi Max | |||
| Round table discussion: FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL ORGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
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| Moderation: Y. Nosé (Houston, USA), E. Wolner (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| Participants: | |||||
| M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| J. Long (Salt Lake City, USA) | |||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| G. Rakhorst (Groeningen, The Netherlands) | |||||
| Y. Taenaka (Osaka, Japan) | |||||
| Friday, September 7 2007 | 14:00 - 15:30 | Biomaterials I | Room E.11 | ||
| Chair: J. Wojcicki (Warsaw, Poland), T. Groth (Halle, Germany) | |||||
| 14:00 | DEVELOPMENT OF FLEXIBLE BIOCOMPATIBLE PHOTOPOLYMERS AS ARTIFICIAL VASCULAR REPLACEMENT MATERIALS | 84 | |||
| S. Baudis, M. Schuster, C. Turecek, H. Bergmeister, G. Weigel, J. Stampfl, F. Varga, R. Liska (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 14:15 | ELECTROSPINNING POLYURETHANE FOR SMALL DIAMETER VASCULAR GRAFTS | 86 | |||
| C. Grasl, M. Stoiber, A. Nigisch, H. Schmallegger, H. Bergmeister, G. Weigel, H. Schima (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 14:30 | COLLAGEN IMMOBILIZATION ONTO HEMA GRAFTED PDMS USING PLASMA TO ENHANCE EPITHEIAL CELL ATTACHMENT FOR CORNEAL APPLICATIONS: IN VITRO AND IN VIVO ASSAYS | 92 | |||
| A. Karkhaneh, H. Mirzadeh, A.R. Ghaffariyeh (Tehran, Iran) | |||||
| 14:45 | ELECTROSPINNING OF DRUG LOADED POLY(e-CAPROLACTONE) NANOFIBERS: TOWARDS NOVEL DEGRADABLE SMALL-SIZED VASCULAR GRAFTS | 96 | |||
| B. Nottelet, D. Mandracchia, R. Gurny, M. Möller, E. Pektok, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 15:00 | IN-VITRO CYTOTOXICITY ASSAYS OF DLC FILM COATING FOR ARTIFICIAL HEART BLOOD PUMP | 98 | |||
| Y. Ohgoe, K. Kanasugi, K. K. Hirakuri, A. Funakubo, Y. Fukui (Saitama, Japan) | |||||
| 15:15 | IMMOBILIZATION OF GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS ONTO POLY (L-LACTIDE) FILMS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS | 105 | |||
| Z.-M. Liu, T. Groth (Halle, Germany) | |||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | ||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Biomaterials II | Room E.11 | |||
| Chair: J. Stampfl (Vienna, Austria), U. Kertzscher (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 17:00 | EXPERIMENTAL AORTIC REPLACEMENT IN A RAT MODEL WITH DEGRADABLE SYNTHETIC VASCULAR PROSTHESIS: ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULTS | 93 | |||
| D. Mugnai, M. Cikirikcioglu, J.C. Tille, E. Pektok, A. Kalangos, G. Bowlin, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 17:15 | EFFECTS OF WETTING OF SMALL-DIAMETER ePTFE GRAFTS BY ALCOHOL ON ENDOTHELIALISATION IN A RAT MODEL | 100 | |||
| E. Pektok, M. Cikirikcioglu, J.C. Tille, A. Kalangos, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 17:30 | CROSSLINKED COLLAGEN-PEO NANOFIBERS AS CELL CULTURE SUBSTRATE | 103 | |||
| A. Szentivanyi, U. Assmann, R. Schuster, B. Glasmacher (Hannover, Germany) | |||||
| 17:45 | NATURAL CARRIER FOR NANOPARTICLES - TARGETED DELIVERY OF DRUGS | 194 | |||
| H. Bäumler, M. Brähler, R. Georgieva, A. Höning, A. Müller, M. Müller, J. Pinkernelle, V. Staedtke, U. Teichgräber (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| Saturday, September 8, 2007 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Plenary Session | Audi Max | ||
| Chair: U. Losert (Vienna, Austria), E. Wieselthaler (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 08:30 | HYPOTHERMIA DURING AND AFTER CARDIAC ARREST: THE VIENNA BRAIN RESUSCITATION RESEARCH GROUP | ||||
| W. Behringer, F. Sterz, M. Holzer, W. Weihs, A. Schratter, D. Krizanac, A. Janata, K. Bayegan, M. Frossard, W. Sipos, U. Losert, A.N. Laggner (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 09:00 | MICRO-MECHANICS OF EMBRYONIC HEART: A CASE STUDY IN BIO-INSPIRED ENGINEERING | ||||
| M. Gharib (Pasadena, USA) | |||||
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Renal Session - Hemodiafiltration and Uremic Toxins | Room E.06 | |||
| Chair: D. Lumlertgul (Chiang Mai, Thailand), V. Teplan (Prague, Czech Republic) | |||||
| 10:00 | SAFETY ASPECTS OF ONLINE HEMODIAFILTRATION (invited lecture) | ||||
| V. Weber (Krems, Austria) | |||||
| 10:15 | COMBINED APPLICATION OF HEMODIAFILTRATION AND PROFILER: SHORT AND MID-TERM CLINICAL RESULTS IN 16 PATIENTS | 24 | |||
| L. Colì, G. Donati, M. Ursino, G. Cianciolo, M. Piccari, G. Comai, V. Nastasi, D. Ricci, L. Stalteri, G. Ruggeri, S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 10:30 | IMPACT OF DIALYSIS DURATION ON THE REMOVAL OF UREMIC TOXINS | 28 | |||
| S. Eloot, W. Van Biesen, A. Dhondt, R. De Smet, P. Verdonck, R. Vanholder (Gent, Belgium ) | |||||
| 10:45 | QUANTIFICATION OF PHOSPHATE REMOVAL DURING LOW- AND HIGH-FLUX HAEMODIALYSIS (LFHD, HFHD) AND HAEMODIAFILTRATION (HDF) | 40 | |||
| F. Lopot, M. Turzová, F. Švára, V. Polakovič, B. Nejedlý (Prague, Czech Republic) | |||||
| 11:00 | REMOVAL OF THE UREMIC RETENTION SOLUTE P-CRESOL USING FRACTIONATED PLASMA SEPARATION AND ADSORPTION | 43 | |||
| B.K. Meijers, V. Weber, B. Bammens, K. Verbeke, D. Falkenhagen, P. Evenepoel (Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 11:15 | OXALIC ACID AS AN UREMIC TOXIN | 46 | |||
| M.Mydlík, K. Derzsiová (Košice, Slovak Republic) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Renal Session - Vascular Access and Anticoagulation | ||||
| Chair: R. Ponikvar (Ljubljana, Slovenia), M. Mydlik (Kosice, Slovakia) | |||||
| 11:30 | CALCIUM-FREE VS. CALCIUM-CONTAINING DIALYSATE DURING REGIONAL CITRATE ANTICOAGULATION: A RANDOMIZED STUDY | 19 | |||
| J. Buturović-Ponikvar, S. Černe, J. Gubenšek, R. Ponikvar (Ljubljana, Slovenia) | |||||
| 11:45 | HEMOFILTRATION SYSTEM WITH PERFUSATE REPLACEMENT TROUGH THE HEMOFILTER MEMBRANE | 20 | |||
| D. Rodríguez-Martínez, J. Hurtado Roa, J.F. Del Cañizo (Madrid, Spain) | |||||
| 12:00 | WARFARIN ANTICOAGULATION THERAPY FOR THE PREVENTION OF HEMODIALYSIS TUNNELED CUFFED CATHETERS THROMBOSIS | 23 | |||
| L.Colì, G. Donati, G. Cianciolo, C. Raimondi, M. Piccari, G. Comai, D. Ricci, F. Gozzetti, S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 12:15 | INCREASED EXTENT OF MICRO EMBOLI ARE PRESENT IN AV ACCESS AND CAROTIC ARTERY OF THE PATIENT AFTER START OF HD | 30 | |||
| U. Forsberg, P. Jonsson, C. Stegmayr, B. Stegmayr (Skelleftea, Sweden) | |||||
| Saturday, September 8 2007 | 10:00 - 12:30 | Heart Working Group - Cardiac Assist | Room E.12 | ||
| Chair: K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany), J.F. del Canizo (Madrid, Spain) | |||||
| 10:00 | UPDATE ON CLINICAL ADULT AND PEDIATRIC VAD PROGRAMME | ||||
| B. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 10:15 | RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN MACHINE PERFUSION OF DONOR ORGANS | ||||
| G. Rakhorst, A. van der Plaats, M.H. Maathuis and R.J. Ploeg (Groningen, The Netherlands) | |||||
| 10:30 | INNOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE DLR-VAD AND TET-SYSTEM | ||||
| T. Schmid, W. Schiller, B. Vodermayer, D. Liepsch, A. Welz, G. Hirzinger (Wessling, Germany) | |||||
| 10:45 | RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN HYBRID MODELLING OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM-POLISH/ITALIAN COOPERATION | ||||
| M.Darowski, G.Ferrari, M.Kozarski, K.Gorczynska, C.De Lazzari, J.Palko, K.Zielinski, A.Tokarz. (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| 11:00 | CARDIAC ASSIST AND TAH PROJECTS AT THE HIA: AN UPDATE | ||||
| U. Steinseifer (Aachen, Germany) | |||||
| 11:15 | COLAPSABLE CARDIAC VALVES | ||||
| L. Goubergrits, K. Affeld (Berlin, Germany) | |||||
| 11:30 | EXPERIENCE WITH ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS AT THE HEART CENTER NRW | ||||
| D. Roefe (Bad Oynhausen, Germany) | |||||
| 11:45 | ONGOING PROJECTS IN VIENNA | ||||
| H. Schima, G. Wieselthaler (Vienna, Austria) | |||||
| 12:00 | ONGOING PROJECTS IN MADRID | ||||
| R. Perez-Caballero, D. Rodriguez-Martinez, M. Barranco, J.J. Gomez de Diego, J. F. del Canizo (Madrid, Spain) | |||||
| 12:15 | PARTIAL SUPPORT FOR CHRONIC HEART FAILURE | ||||
| B. Meyns, F. Rega, I. Vantichelen, H. Bollen, V. Leunens, W. Kerckhoffs, O. Marseille.(Leuven, Belgium) | |||||
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Biomaterials III | Room E.11 | |||
| Chair: A. Werynski (Warsaw, Poland) , H. Mann (Aachen, Germany) | |||||
| 10:00 | VALIDATION OF THE MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF THE HEMOGLOBIN GLYCATION WITH APPLICATION OF THE HUMAN ERYTHROCYTES CULTIVATION IN VITRO | 83 | |||
| P. Ladyzynski, J.M. Wojcicki, M. Bak, S. Sabalinska, J. Kawiak, P. Foltynski, J. Krzymien, W. Karnafel (Warsaw, Poland) | |||||
| 10:15 | EXPRESSION OF MARKERS FOR METANEPHRIC DIFFERENTIATION INDUCED BY BUTYRIC AND HYALURONIC ESTERS | 129 | |||
| F. Bianchi, G. La Manna, S. Cantoni, C. Cavallini, I. Scarlata, M.L. Cappuccilli, E. Persici, M.P. Scolari, A. Perbellini, C. Ventura, S. Stefoni (Bologna, Italy) | |||||
| 10:30 | EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION (ECC) IN THE RAT MODEL USING A NEW MINIATURIZED HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR | 144 | |||
| G.D. Cresce, D. Mugnai, M. Tessari, G. Faggian, A. Mazzucco, A. Kalangos, B.H. Walpoth (Geneva, Switzerland) | |||||
| 10:45 | ACTIVE TRAINING STAND FOR IMPROVING THE NAVIGATION IN MANUAL OR ROBOTIC SUPPORTED MINIMAL INVASIVE SUGERY | 149 | |||
| P. Kostka, Z. Nawrat, Z. Malota (Zabrze, Poland) | |||||
| 11:00 | NOVEL METHOD FOR THE REDUCTION AND/OR ELIMINATION OF BIOFILM INFECTIONS WITH IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICES | 154 | |||
| T. Mussivand, B. Jahangiri (Ottawa, Canada) | |||||
| 11:15 | A SIGNAL TRANSMISSION FOR TWO INTRAOCULAR IMPLANTS | 161 | |||
| S. Klink, U. Gengenbach, G. Bretthauer, R. Guthoff (Karlsruhe, Germany) | |||||
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Tissue Engineering II | ||||
| Chair: B. Glasmacher (Hannover, Germany), M. Lysaght (Providence, USA) | |||||
| 11:30 | PRODUCTION OF BONE SUBSTITUTES IN BIOREACTORS: MODELING AND CULTURE OF BONE MARROW STEM CELLS | 172 | |||
| B. Carpentier, J. Sohier, P. Layrolle, C. Legallais (Compiègne, France) | |||||
| 11:45 | DEVELOPMENT OF NEW NERVE GUIDE TUBE FOR LONGER NERVE DEFECT | 176 | |||
| S. Ichihara, T. Nakamura, Y. Inada, S. Itoi, A. Nakada, K. Endo, T. Azuma, R. Nakai, S. Tsutsumi, K. Sakuraba, H. Kurosawa (Kyoto, Japan) | |||||
| 12:00 | REGENERATIVE MEDICINE-ORIENTED VASCULAR GRAFTS: SALMON COLLAGEN TUBES | 180 | |||
| N. Nagai, Y. Nakayama, Y.M. Zhou, K. Takamizawa, K. Mori, S. Yunoki, M. Munekata (Hokkaido, Japan) | |||||
| 12:15 | THE IMPACT OF HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS PREPARATIONS PROCEDURE ON THE GLYCOSOAMINOGLYCANS STRUCTURE – GATEWAY TO IMPROVE THE DURABILITY OF THE PROSTHESIS | 191 | |||
| P. Wilczek, A. Barańska, M. Zembala (Zabrze, Poland) | |||||
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Closing Ceremony | Audi Max | |||