Print  Email Abstract Categories by Core To view abstract categories, select a core from the list below. +Core One: Cardiovascular Imaging 101 - Echocardiography: Evaluation of Systolic Function (CLCD) 102 - Echocardiography: Evaluation of Diastolic Function (CLCD) 103 - Echocardiography: Emerging Technologies (CLCD) 104 - Echocardiography in CAD: Stress and Contrast (CLCD) 105 - Echocardiography in Clinical Syndromes: Valve disease, Stroke and Arrhythmias (CLCD) 106 - Nuclear Cardiology: Isotope Imaging and PET (CLCD) 107 - CT Coronary Angiography (CVRI) 108 - CT other (CVRI) 109 - Magnetic Resonance/Clinical Spectroscopy (CVRI) 110 - Non-Coronary Vascular (CVRI) +Core Two: Epidemiology and Prevention of CV Disease: Physiology, Pharmacology and Lifestyle 201 - Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism: Basic and Cellular (ATVB) 202 - Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism: Clinical (ATVB) 203 - Physiology of Exercise and Pharmacologic Stress (CLCD) 204 - Psychosocial and Behavioral Aspects (CVN) 205 - Prevention, Education, and Disease Management (CVN) 206 - Clinical and Experimental Aspects of Nutrition (NPAM) 207 - Cardiac Rehabilitation/Exercise (EPI) 208 - Prevention Research: Interventions (Population-Based Interventions, Individual Interventions, Risk Factor Modification Studies, Prevention Trials)  (EPI) 209 - Obesity: Causes and Cardiac Risk (NPAM) 210 - Diabetic CVD: Clinical and Experimental (NPAM) 211 - Epidemiology: Population Studies, Risk Factors, Biomarkers (EPI) 212 - Health Policy and Outcomes Research (QCOR) 213 - Physiologic Aspects of Acute and Chronic Care (CVN) +Core Three: Genetics, Genomics and Congenital CV Disorders 301 - Gene Expression/Molecular Biology (BCVS) 302 - In-Vivo Gene Transfer: Experimental (BCVS) 303 - Cardiac Development (BCVS) 304 - Genetically Engineered Models of Human Disease (BCVS) 305 - Genetics and Genomics of Cardiovascular Disease (FGTB) 306 - Human Genetics and Genomics of Cardiovascular Disease and Therapy (FGTB) 310 - Pediatric Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease (CVDY) 311 - Pediatric Imaging (CVDY) 312 - Pediatric Electrophysiology (CVDY) 313 - Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (CVDY) 314 - Pediatric Interventional Cardiology (CVDY) 315 - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (CVDY) 316 - Genetic Epidemiology (EPI) +Core Four: Heart Rhythm Disorders and Resuscitation Science 401 - Ion Channels and membrane Transporters (BCVS) 402 - Cellular Electrophysiology/Electropharmacology (BCVS) 403 - Arrhythmias in Experimental Models (BCVS) 404 - Cellular Aspects of Excitation-Contraction Coupling (BCVS) 405 - ECG and Non-Invasive Arrhythmia Testing/Risk Assessment (CLCD) 406 - Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Electrophysiology (CLCD) 407 - Treatment of Arrhythmias: Pharmacologic (CLCD) 408 - Treatment of Arrhythmias: Ablation (CLCD) 409 - Treatment of Arrhythmias: ICD/Pacemaker – excluding CRT (CLCD) 410 - Resuscitation, CPR, Emergency Cardiac Care, Critical Care, AED and Trauma (3CPR) +Core Five: Myocardium: Development, Function and Failure 501 - Cardiac Failure and Remodeling (BCVS) 502 - Surgical Treatment of Heart Failure, Transplantation, and Arrhythmias (CVSA) 503 - Heart Failure: Cell & Gene Based Therapies (CVSA) 504 - Heart Failure: Pathophysiology & Diagnosis (CLCD) 505 - Heart Failure: Pharmacologic Therapy (CLCD) 506 - Heart Failure: Resynchronization Therapy (CLCD) 507 - Heart Failure: Disease Management, Quality of Care, and Clinical Outcomes (CLCD) 508 - Medical Aspects End Stage Heart Failure: Transplantation and Device Therapies (CLCD) 509 - Pulmonary Circulation, Respiratory Processes, and Lung Injury (3CPR) 510 - Molecular Basis of Hypertrophy (BCVS) 511 - Cardiac Regeneration/Cellular Therapy - Experimental (BCVS) 512 - Myocardial Structure and Pathology (BCVS) 513 - Ventricular Function/Mechanics (BCVS) 514 - Myocardial Energetics/Intermediary Metabolism (BCVS) 515 - Protection of Ischemic Myocardium (BCVS) 516 - Apoptosis (BCVS) 517 - Myocardial Protection/Intraoperative Management (CVSA) 518 - Ventricular Function/Hemodynamics and Biomarkers (CLCD) 519 - Myocardial (including Hypertrophy)/Pericardial Disease (CLCD) 520 - Valvular Heart Disease: Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Medical Management (CLCD) 521 - Cardiac Surgery: Valvular Heart Disease (NOT including Percutaneous Valves) (CVSA)   +Core Six: Vascular Disease: Catheter-based and Surgical Interventions 601 - Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease (CVSA) 602 - Drug/Catheter Interface (CLCD) 603 -Catheter-Based Coronary Interventions: Stents – Clinical Use (CLCD) 604 - Catheter-Based Coronary Interventions: Experimental & New Technology (CLCD) 605 - Endovascular Therapy (APVD) 606 - Percutaneous Non-Coronary Cardiac Intervention (including Percutaneous Valves) (CLCD) 607 - Catheter-Based Coronary Imaging and Hemodynamics (CLCD) 608 - Thoracic Aortic Disease (CVSA) +Core Seven: Vascular Disease: Biology and Clinical Science (non-interventional) 701 - Cell and Developmental Vascular Biology (ATVB) 702 - Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis (ATVB) 703 - Endothelium, Vascular Tone and Nitric Oxide (ATVB) 704 - Proliferation, Remodeling, Extracellular Matrix (ATVB) 705 - Stem/Progenitor Cells (ATVB) 706 - Angiogenesis (ATVB) 707 - Inflammation and Adhesion Molecules (ATVB) 708 - Coronary, Regional and Micro-circulation (ATVB) 709 - Hemostasis, Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis (ATVB) 710 - Experimental Myocardial Infarction (BCVS) 711 - Oxidant Stress (ATVB) 712 - Growth Factors, Cytokines, Signal Transduction (BCVS) 713 - Receptor Pharmacology (KCVD) 714 - Vascular Medicine (non-coronary): Clinical Science (APVD) 715 - Unstable Angina, NSTEMI and STEMI: Diagnosis and Pathophysiology (CLCD) 716 - Unstable Angina, NSTEMI and STEMI: Prognosis and  Pharmacologic Therapy (CLCD) 717 - Cardiorenal Physiology/Pathophysiology (KCVD) 718 - Hypertension: Experimental (HBPR) 719 - Hypertension: Clinical (HBPR) 720 - Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke (STK) 721 - Pulmonary Hypertension (CLCD) 722 - Autonomic, Reflex, and Neurohumoral Control of Circulation (BCVS)