Poster Session 2The imaging examination and quality assessmentP520Benefit of early basic transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in emergency patients performed by physicians with low to intermediate TTE experienceP521Appropriateness criteria in echocardiography. A contemporary necessity in clinical practiceP522Interobserver variability in 2d transthoracic echocardiography impact of scanning and reading on total variability results from the STAAB cohort study quality controlP5233D printing for personalised planning of catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusionP524Central obesity: an independent role or synergistic effect to metabolic syndrome on right atrial structure?P525Dynamics of left ventricular volumes and mortality in patients with early and late effect of cardiac resynchronization therapyP526Variability of thoracic aortic diameters according to gender, age and body surface area. Time to forget absolute cut-off values?P527The association of left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral to all-cause mortality in elderly patients with heart failureP528Left ventricular myocardial performance and atrioventricular coupling in patients with primary arterial hypertensionP529Interest of a combinatory approach based on traditional left ventricular dyssynchrony parameters and cardiac work estimated by pressure-strain loop curves for the prediction of cardiac resynchronizatP530The evaluation of cardiac performance by pressure-strain loops: a useful tool for the identification of cardiac resynchronization therapy respondersP531Left ventricle cardiac function by 2D-speckle tracking echocardiography in diabetes mellitus population: sub-clinical systolic disfunction studyP532Biphasic tissue doppler mitral annular isovolumic contraction velocities are associated with left ventricular function, isovolumic relaxation, and pulmonary wedge pressure in heart failure patientsP533Abnormal left atrial volumes and strains are associated with increased arterial stiffnes in pBrand, M.; Stefanidis, A.; Morbach, C.; Fan, YT.; Elremisy, D R A; Kuznetsov, VA.; Carrero, C.; Almodares, Q.; Abdulrahim, H.; Galli, E.; Galli, E.; Moreno, J.; Lerena Saenz, P.; Ikonomidis, I.; Galuszka, OM.; Bonapace, S.; Clerc, OF.; Kuznetsov, VA.; Tadic, S.; Kataoka, A.; Abdul Rahman, E.; Calin, A.; Antonini-Canterin, F.; Schwartzenberg, SS.; Christ, M.; Roeing, J.; Amirie, S.; Grett, M.; Beko, M.; Breker, I.; Wennemann, R.; Trappe, H- J; Lagoudakou, S.; Vintzilaios, K.; Mokadem, N.; Vlachou, J.; Komatanou, E.; Korlou, P.; Kakkavas, A.; Komninos, K.; Kranidis, A.; Gelbrich, G.; Simon, J.; Cramer, M.; Knobeloch, F.; Tiffe, T.; Wagner, M.; Heuschmann, PU.; Stoerk, S.; Yang, D.; Wang, X.; Chan, AK.; Cheung, SH.; Lee, AP.; Salim, FF.; Bakhoum, SW.; Ashour, ZA.; Soldatova, AM.; Krinochkin, DV.; Enina, TN.; Altamirano, C.; Pipkin, M.; Constantin, I.; Fava, A.; Diaz Babio, G.; Masson Juarez, G.; San Miguel, J.; Vera Janavel, G.; Stutzbach, P.; Wallentin Guron, C.; Thurin, A.; Fu, M.; Kontogeorgos, S.; Thunstrom, E.; Johansson, MC.; Da Silva, C.; Venkateshvaran, A.; Nagy, AI.; Lund, LH.; Manouras, A.; Leclercq, C.; Fournet, M.; Bernard, A.; Mabo, P.; Samset, E.; Hernandez, A.; Donal, E.; Leclercq, C.; Fournet, M.; Bernard, A.; Mabo, P.; Samset, E.; Hernandez, A.; Donal, E.; Martinez Lugo, CML; Zuniga Sedano, JZD; Alexanderson, EAR; Camilletti, JC.; Ahmed Abdelrahman, M.; Raslan, H.; Ruisanchez Villar, C.; Cuesta Cosgalla, JM.; Zarauza Navarro, J.; Veiga Fernandez, G.; Rifaie, O.; Omar, AMS; Vlastos, D.; Frogoudaki, A.; Vrettou, AR.; Vlachos, S.; Varoudi, M.; Triantafyllidi, H.; Parissis, J.; Tsivgoulis, G.; Lekakis, J.; Steffens, D.; Friebel, J.; Rauch-Krohnert, U.; Landmesser, U.; Kasner, M.; Adamo, E.; Valbusa, F.; Ciccio', C.; Rossi, A.; Lanzoni, L.; Chiampan, A.; Cecchetto, A.; Canali, G.; Barbieri, E.; Fuchs, TA.; Stehli, J.; Benz, DC.; Graeni, C.; Buechel, RR.; Kaufmann, PA.; Gaemperli, O.; Yaroslavskaya, EI.; Krinochkin, DV.; Kolunin, GV.; Gorbatenko, EA.; Dyach · European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging · 2016