Congratulations to all the 2022 ASM Prize Winners
Allied Health, Science and Technology Prize
Winner: Adam Livori, Ballarat Health Services
Assessment of Telehealth Cardiology Pharmacist Clinic in Improving Therapy Adherence following Acute Coronary Syndrome and PCI.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Judith Katzenellenbogen, Andrew Maiorana, Katrina Poppe
Cardiac Imaging Prize
Winner: Aaisha Ferkh, Westmead Hospital
Echocardiographic deep phenotyping of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies: amyloid, Anderson-Fabry and hypertensive heart disease.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Selwyn Wong, Raj Puranik, Rebecca Kozor
Cardiovascular Nursing Prize
Winner: Kristel Janssens, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Modest association between peak exercise blood pressure and ambulatory hypertension in endurance athletes.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Patricia Davidson, Kimberley Bardsley, Christopher Lee
Heart Failure Prize
Winner: David Chieng, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction improves peak pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, exercise capacity and quality of life. A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT-STALL HFpEF).
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Andrew Sindone, Rob Doughty, Theresa McDonagh
Heart Rhythm Prize
Winner: Ahmed Al-Kaisey, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Polygenic risk scores identify atrial electrophysiological substrate abnormalities and predict atrial fibrillation recurrence following catheter ablation.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Andrew Martin, Livia Hool, Karen Phillips
Indigenous Health Prize
Winner: Keriana Kingi-Nepe, Gisborne Hospital NZ
The impact of Sacubitril-Valsartan on Te Tairāwhiti (Gisborne and East Coast) region.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Alex Brown, Karen Brewer
Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology Prize
Winner: Elizabeth Paratz, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in young sudden cardiac death: insights from a prospective state-wide registry.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: Clare O’Donnell, Mugur Nicolae
Prevention Prize
Winner: Louise Segan, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Development and validation of the HARMS2-AF lifestyle risk score to predict incident AF.
Read abstract in full as published in Heart Lung and Circulation Journal.
Judges: David Colquhoun, Julie Redfern, Robyn Gallagher
2022 CSANZ ASM New Investigator Poster Prizes
Medical Student Poster Prize
Winner: Angus Fung, UNSW
Title: Prognostic association supports indexing size measures in echocardiography by body surface area.
Judges: Peter Psaltis and Dominica Zentner
Basic Physician Trainee or Advanced Trainee Poster Prize
Winner: Gavin Huangfu, Fiona Stanley Hospital
Title: CT evaluation of hepatic fat: A novel marker for high-risk coronary atherosclerosis in Familial Hypercholesterolaemia.
Judges: Matthew Worthley, Liza Thomas
PhD Candidate Poster Prize
Winner: Himawan Fernando, Alfred Health
Title: LidocAine Versus Opioids In MyocarDial infarction: The AVOID-2 randomised controlled trial.
Judges: Clara Chow, Will Parsonage
Cardiovascular Nursing Poster Prize
Winner: Nathan Herbert, Barwon Health
Title: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on a Victorian regional ST-elevation myocardial infarction service.
Judges: Caleb Ferguson, Rochelle Wynne
Allied Health, Science and Technology Poster Prize
Winner: Clara Zwack, University of Sydney
Stress and its relationship to cardiovascular risk in young adults with intellectual disability
Judges: Lee Nedkoff, Stacey Nielson