2006 Heart-brain summit proceedings

CONTENTS

  1. Introduction: Heart-brain medicine: Where we go from here and why
    Marc S. Penn, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and Earl E. Bakken, DSc (hon), Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and North Hawaii Community Hospital, Kamuela, Hawaii
  2. Opening remarks: The dream behind the summit
    Earl E. Bakken, DSc (hon), Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and North Hawaii Community Hospital, Kamuela, Hawaii
  3. Keynote address: 'Voodoo' death revisited: The modern lessons of neurocardiology
    Martin A. Samuels, MD, DSc (hon), Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
  4. The broken heart syndrome
    Ilan S. Wittstein, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
  5. Brain imaging in cardiovascular disease: State of the art
    Michael Phillips, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  6. Cortical control of the heart
    Stephen Oppenheimer, MD, PhD, Sentient Medical Systems, Cockeysville, Maryland
  7. Neurological mechanisms of chest pain and cardiac disease
    Robert D. Foreman, PhD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  8. Hypertension in sleep apnea: The role of the sympathetic pathway
    Diana L. Kunze, PhD; David Kline, PhD; and Angelina Ramirez-Navarro, PhD, MetroHealth Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
  9. Inflammation: Implications for understanding the heart-brain connection
    Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO; Carlos Alves, MD; and Vivek Rajagopal, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  10. The anti-ischemic effects of electrical neurostimulation in the heart
    Jessica de Vries, MD, University of Groningen, The Netherlands; Robert D. Foreman, PhD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Mike J.L. DeJongste, MD, PhD, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
  11. The little brain on the heart
    J. Andrew Armour, MD, PhD, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
  12. Open heart surgery and cognitive decline
    Mark F. Newman, MD, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
  13. The heart and the brain within the broader context of wellness
    Michael O'Donnell, PhD, MBA, MPH, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  14. The heart-brain interaction during emotionally provoked myocardial ischemia: Implications of cortical hyperactivation in CAD and gender interactions
    Robert Soufer, MD, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; and Matthew M. Burg, PhD, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, and Columbia University, New York, New York
  15. Depression and heart disease
    François Lespérance, MD, Montréal Heart Institute, and Nancy Frasure-Smith, PhD, McGill University and Montréal Heart Institute, Montréal, Québec, Canada
  16. Sick at heart: The pathophysiology of negative emotions
    Laura D. Kubzansky, PhD, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
  17. Role of the brain in ventricular fibrillation and hypertension: From animal models to early human studies
    James E. Skinner, PhD, Vicor Technologies, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida
  18. New paradigms in heart-brain medicine: Nonlinear physiology,
    state-dependent proteomics

    James E. Skinner, PhD, Vicor Technologies, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida
  19. Subarachnoid hemorrhage: A model for heart-brain interactions
    J. Javier Provencio, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  20. Cardiac denervation in patients with Parkinson disease
    David S. Goldstein, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
  21. Aging and the brain renin-angiotensin system: Insights from studies in transgenic rats
    Debra I. Diz, PhD; Sherry O. Kasper, PhD; Atsushi Sakima, MD; and Carlos M. Ferrario, MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  22. Contextual cardiology: What modern medicine can learn from ancient Hawaiian wisdom
    Paul Pearsall, PhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa and Hawaii State Consortium for Integrative Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii
  23. Cardiocerebral resuscitation: The optimal approach to cardiac arrest
    Gordon A. Ewy, MD, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona
  24. Heart transplantation: A magnified model of heart-brain interactions
    Mohamad H. Yamani, MD, and Randall C. Starling, MD, MPH, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  25. Patent foramen ovale and migraine
    Gian Paolo Anzola, MD, S. Orsola Hospital FBF, Brescia, Italy
  26. Patent foramen ovale and stroke: To close or not to close?
    Anthony J. Furlan, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  27. Sudden unexplained death in epilepsy: The role of the heart
    Stephan U. Schuele, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Peter Widdess-Walsh, MD, Adriana Bermeo, MD, and Hans O. Lüders, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  28. Hydrocephalus and the heart: Interactions of the first and third circulations
    Mark Luciano, MD, PhD, and Stephen Dombrowski, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  29. Cognitive impairment in chronic heart failure
    Cathy A. Sila, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  30. Cardiac events and brain injury: Ethical implications
    Paul J. Ford, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio