			Special Lectures		Symposia
			Plenary Sessions		Joint Symposia

The 70th Anniversary
Annual Scientific Meeting
of the Japanese Circulation Society

Date:March 24 (Fri) - 26 (Sun), 2006 Venue: Nagoya, Japan
President:	Hisayoshi Fujiwara, M.D, PhD Cardiology & Respirology, Regeneration & Advanced Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu University

Special Lectures

Regeneration Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction.

A.M. Zeiher

J.W.Goethe University, Germany.

Atherosclerosis: The Atherogenic Process.

Peter Libby

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA.

Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease: the Role of ACE Inhibitors Established by the EUROPA and PREAMI Studies.

Willem J. Remme

Sticares Cardiovascular Research Foundation, The Netherlands

Genetic Basis and Clinical Features of Cardiomyopathy.

Christine Seidman

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA.

Plenary Sessions

Plenary Session 4

New Horizons in the Metabolic Syndrome

Takashi Hitsumoto

Toho University Sakura Hospital, Sakura, Japan

Masafumi Kitakaze

National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan

Tatsuo Shimosawa

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Shizuya Yamashita

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Yoshio Fujioka

Kobegakuin University, Kobe, Japan

Symposia

Symposium 1

Nonpharmacological Treatment of Arrhythmias

Teiichi Yamane

Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Kaoru Okishige

Yokohama City Bay Red Cross Hospital, Yokohama, Japan

Symposium 2

Pharmacological Intervention for CAD

Shinya Minatoguchi

Gifu University, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Japan

Koichi Node

Saga University, Saga, Japan

Tomohiro Sakamoto

Kumamoto University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto, Japan

Symposium 7

Advances in Cardiovascular Imaging

Masanao Naya

Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

Shigeho Takarada

Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

Symposium 11

Re-intervention long after Intracardiac Repair for Congenital Heart Disease

Thomas P. Graham, Jr

Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, USA

Toru Ishizaka

National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan

Munetaka Masuda

Kyushu University, Graduate School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Joint Symposia

AHA-JCS Joint Symposium

Cardiac Regeneration

Roberto Bolli

University of Louisville, USA

Keiichi Fukuda

Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Gordon Tomaselli

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA

ACC-JCS Joint Symposium

New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Robert A. Levine

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA

Yutaka Otsuji

Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Nozomi Watanabe

Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Japan

Masashi Komeda

Kyoto University School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

ESC-JCS Joint Symposium

Autoimmunity in the Heart

Makoto Kodama

Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan

Akira Matsumori

Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Stephan Anker

Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany

APSC-JCS Joint Symposium

Advanced Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Katsuhisa Ishii

Kansai Denryoku Hospital, Osaka, Japan

Thomas H. Marwick

University of Queensland, Australia

Katsu Takenaka

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

The 70th Anniversary Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society

The 70th Anniversary
Annual Scientific Meeting
of the Japanese Circulation Society