Scientific programme update
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Scientific programme update
Scientific programme update Valid as of 13th March, 2013 Scientific programme update PART I - Coronary interventions This programme does not include the Abstract (38) and Forum (85) sessions, nor Hotline and Innovation sessions. Valid as of 13th March, 2013 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Opening sessions Main arena __10:00-13:00 ___________________________________________ Opening Chairperson: W. Wijns LIVE demonstrations from: c Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France __13:00-14:30 ___________________________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber __13:00-14:30 _______ Main arena _________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber Attend this session if you want: c To take part in an informative, lively and balanced debate about the two most burning unresolved questions in interventional medicine today - Coronary bioresorbable scaffolds: what is their role in today’s clinical practice? - Dual antiplatelet therapy. Which drug? For which patient? For which stent? For how long? ___13:30-15:00 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session __14:30-16:30 ___________________________________________ From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___12:30-14:00 _______ Room 253 _______________Plenary session Interventional strategies for thrombus management in STEMI Chairpersons: M. Degertekin, S. Jolly STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To be able to manage thrombus-containing lesions c To appreciate the potential of local pharmaco- and device-based therapies c To be able to use and choose customised stent designs c Introduction and objectives - S. Jolly c Thrombus removal with manual or mechanical aspiration catheters F. Saia c Thrombus management in large vessels or vein grafts - M. Sabaté c Additive strategies post-thrombectomy in primary PCI for challenging thrombi - M. Sabaté c Discussion and audience interaction c The role of local drug delivery in dissolution of epicardial and microvascular thrombus - M. Sezer c The use of self-expanding stents and mesh-based stents - D. Dudek c Take-home message - M. Degertekin ___12:30-14:00 _______ Room 343 _______________Plenary session Risk scores to aid decision making between CABG and PCI Role of SYNTAX Score II Chairpersons: J.L. Pomar, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To learn how the established and emerging risk scores can directly impact on patient care c To be able to apply SYNTAX Score II in practice c Introduction and objectives c What every cardiologist should know about EuroSCORE c Discussion and audience interaction c What every cardiac surgeon should know about SYNTAX Score II c Discussion and audience interaction c Applying scores in practice: case-based discussions - First case demonstration - Discussion and audience interaction - Second case demonstration - Discussion and audience interaction c What about patients with diabetes? c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message Embolic stroke and cardiovascular interventions Chairpersons: J. Moret, J. Rodes Cabau Attend this session if you want: c To understand the frequency, timing and predictors of embolic stroke in patients undergoing cardiovascular interventions c To be familiar with the acute management of embolic stroke after cardiovascular interventions c To know strategies to prevent embolic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and patent foramen ovale c Introduction and objectives - J. Rodes Cabau c Timing, predictors and outcome of embolic stroke after cardiovascular interventions - S. Windecker c Discussion and audience interaction c Acute management of patients with embolic stroke during cardiovascular interventions - M. Roffi c Discussion and audience interaction c Role of embolic protection devices to prevent stroke during cardiovascular interventions - J. Webb c Discussion and audience interaction c Type and duration of antithrombotic therapy after device implantation in patients with atrial fibrillation - M. Valgimigli c Discussion and audience interaction c Role of left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation H. Sievert c Discussion and audience interaction c Percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure for secondary prevention of embolic stroke among patients with patent foramen ovale - B. Meier c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - J. Moret ___14:00-16:30 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session NIC@EuroPCR - Interventional procedures complicated with fatal outcome With the collaboration of the National Intervention Council of India Attend this session if you want: c To understand what risk factors can be contributive of mortality in a patient undergoing PCI c To comprehend how risk evaluation can be incorporated into procedure planning and performance c To take home useful tips and checklists for prevention of complications 14:05-14:45 LIVE demonstration from Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c A selection of clinical cases presented by the National Intervention Council of India Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 3 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Tuesday 21st May, 2013 ___14:00-15:30 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ ___14:00-16:30 _______Room 342A __________ How should I treat? Learning bifurcations How to successfully perform PCI in a patient presenting complex bifurcation lesions requiring two stents Facilitators: M. Lesiak, G. Stankovic Patients in whom PCI is preferred over CABG Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Croatian Cardiac Society, the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Cyprus Society of Cardiology, the South African Society of Cardiovascular Interventions (SASCI) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Serbian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: P. Avraamides, A. Ernst, F. Hellig, M. Ostojic Attend this session if you want: c To better understand which two-stent bifurcation technique to use for which patient c To better understand and perform the different two-stent techniques c To better understand how to use the current available dedicated stent systems ___14:00-15:30 _______ Room 253 _______________Plenary session Stent for Life 2012 ESC STEMI guidelines implementation Chairpersons: O. Goktekin, P. Kala Panellist: A. Al Nooryani STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To present new ESC STEMI guidelines focused on a system changes c To share with the audience what programmes and activities are in place in Stent for Life countries to address 2012 ESC STEMI guidelines c To share experience in implementing primary PCI programmes around the globe c Introduction and objectives - O. Goktekin c New ESC STEMI Guidelines – Focus on system and transportation protocols - S.D. Kristensen c Discussion and audience interaction c Stent for Life Portugal: the role of transportation protocols and time delays measurement - H. Pereira c Discussion and audience interaction c Stent for Life Romania: role of emergency physician in STEMI management - C. Cimpoesu c Discussion and audience interaction c Developing the STEMI care in India - T. Alexander c Discussion and audience interaction c Developing the STEMI care in China - J. Li c Discussion and audience interaction c Reperfusion strategies in South Africa - S. Khan c Discussion and audience interaction c Impact of ACT NOW. SAVE A LIFE educational public awareness campaign on shortening the time delays - Z. Kaifoszova c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P. Kala Attend this session if you want: c To understand how to select appropriate treatment modality in patient-centred approach c To share the complementary role of PCI and CABG in the course of progression of coronary artery disease c To be able to safely perform complex procedures in high-risk patients c Introduction and objectives - A. Ernst c Case presentation: STEMI, distal left main coronary artery culprit lesion and cardiogenic shock – Against odds - V. Tomulic - How would I treat? - G.M. Georgiou - How would I treat? - K. Stambuk - How did I treat? - V. Tomulic - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Ernst c Case presentation: urgent PCI instead of surgery with subsequent restenosis - T. Komodromos - How would I treat? - M. Abelson - How would I treat? - G.M. Georgiou - How did I treat? - T. Komodromos - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - P. Avraamides c Case presentation: multivessel disease – Who should choose the therapy? - C. Zambakides - How would I treat? - S. Stojkovic - How would I treat? - M. Abelson - How did I treat? - C. Zambakides - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - F. Hellig c Case presentation: which approach is better in the course of disease progression? - M.A. Nedeljkovic - How would I treat? - K. Stambuk - How would I treat? - S. Stojkovic - How did I treat? - M.A. Nedeljkovic - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Ostojic c Take-home message - M. Ostojic Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 4 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Tuesday 21st May, 2013 ___14:00-15:30 _______ Room 343 ___________ How should I treat? ___15:30-16:30 ______ Room 352AB ______________Plenary session Intracoronary haemodynamic paramaters for evaluation of coronary lesion severity during cardiac catherisation How should we use them for clinical decision making Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology (WIC) Chairpersons: A. Banning, R. Van der Schaaf Clinical impact of stent design – What’s new in 2013? Attend this session if you want: c To learn the importance of coronary haemodynamic in obstructive artery disease c To teach methodology of FFR, coronary flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio c To understand and provide insight into the interpretation of intracoronary haemodynamic parameters for evaluation of coronary lesion severity c Introduction and objectives - A. Banning c Case presentation: FFR is abnormal, but coronary flow reserve is normal, what to do now? - M. Meuwissen - How would I treat? - J. Davies - How would I treat? - J.J. Piek - How did I treat? - M. Meuwissen - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Banning c Case presentation: FFR appears to be normal but instant wave-free ratio is abnormal. What to do now? - T. Lockie - How would I treat? - J.J. Piek - How would I treat? - J. Davies - How did I treat? - T. Lockie - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - R. Van Der Schaaf c Take-home message - R. Van Der Schaaf ___14:00-15:30 _______Room 352A __________ Young practitioners You are facing a patient candidate to PCI: how to build your strategy and select your material? Coordinator: G. Ducrocq Senior advisor: E. Grube Facilitators: O. Gämperli, A. Wolf Attend this session if you want: c To get a step-by-step logical process in order to provide your patient with the best clinical outcome c To better understand how to appropriately select material Interested by the other ‘Young practitioners’ sessions? The next one is tomorrow at 08:00 in the same room... ___14:00-15:30 ___ PCR Sharing Centre _______________________ Understand what you see with the iPad Atlas of OCT Interactive OCT image interpretation Facilitators: H.M. Garcia-Garcia, L. Räber, M. Radu, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To fully understand the principles of OCT c To become familiar with OCT interpretation, especially with regards to atherosclerosis and evaluation of intracoronary stents c To be able to identify pitfalls in OCT image interpretation c Introduction and objectives c Stent conformability – Nice pictures or clinically relevant? c Discussion and audience interaction c Systematic surveillance of stent failure – Insights from Japan c Discussion and audience interaction c Stent design – Implication for your practice c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message ___16:45-18:45 ______ Theatre Bleu ______ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Left main PCI using transradial approach With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO Chairpersons: J. Fajadet, G. Stankovic Panellists: H.M. Garcia-Garcia, R. Kornowski, J.F. Lassen, J. Mehilli Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate decision making process for best treatment option for one individual patient with complex lesion c To optimise both strategy and technique utilising novel imaging technologies and PCI devices c To demonstrate the value of transradial approach for complex PCI procedures c Introduction and objectives - G. Stankovic 16:50-17:35 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Glide Sheath Slender: new Terumo concept to minimise access site puncture c Clinical evidence of Nobori DES in left main - J. Mehilli 17:55-18:40 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Take-home message - J. Fajadet ___16:45-18:15 _____ Theatre Havane _______________ Symposium Incorporating bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in daily clinical practice: the time has come With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR Chairpersons: A. Colombo, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To review the most recent data supporting the use of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in your practice c To learn from the emerging clinical experiences about the use of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds c To learn about the added value of vascular reparative therapy in daily clinical practice c Introduction and objectives - A. Colombo c Vascular reparative therapy – how it works - P.W. Serruys c Most recent findings from ABSORB clinical trial programme A. Bartorelli c The patients I select to be treated with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds - C.K. Naber c How to apply bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in clinical practice A. Colombo c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P.W. Serruys __14:30-16:30 _______ Main arena __________________Hot Line From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 5 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Tuesday 21st May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 241 _________________ Symposium ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 342A __________ How should I treat? Percutanous haemodynamic support in high-risk PCI and cardiogenic shock: your safety net in the cathlab With an unrestricted educational grant from ABIOMED Chairpersons: W. O’Neill, C. Spaulding Panellists: D. Burkhoff, J. Henriques, P. Hunziker, J. Lasala Mechanical device support during PCI: when, to whom and which device? With an unrestricted educational grant from MAQUET Cardiovascular GETINGE GROUP Chairpersons: N.H. Pijls, S. Redwood Attend this session if you want: c To understand the science of haemodynamic support c To learn about the role of cardiovascular support in high-risk PCI and cardiogenic shock c To discuss with an experienced panel your benefit from haemodynamic support devices Attend this session if you want: c To understand the real-world experience and outcomes in treating complex PCI procedures c To share experiences with higher efficacy mechanical devices in complex challenging cases c Introduction and objectives - W. O’neill c The science of haemodynamic support including interactive simulation - D. Burkhoff c Discussion and audience interaction c PROTECT II: 90-day results in high-risk PCI - J. Lasala c Discussion and audience interaction c Current clinical data on Impella in cardiogenic shock - J. Henriques c Discussion and audience interaction c Experiences with percutaneous haemodynamic support in cardiogenic shock - P. Hunziker c Discussion and audience interaction c Questions and answers with the panel: patients, indications and devices c Take-home message - C. Spaulding STRELNIFTE FO c Introduction and objectives - S. Redwood c Case presentation - N. Kapur - How would I treat? - D. Perera - How would I treat? - M. Noc - How did I treat? - N. Kapur - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - N.H. Pijls c Case presentation - M. Abdel-Wahab - How would I treat? - D. Perera - How would I treat? - M. Noc - How did I treat? - M. Abdel-Wahab - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - N.H. Pijls c Take-home message - S. Redwood ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 242AB __________ How should I treat? Coronary chronic total occlusion: set up your strategy to achieve success while keeping it simple With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR Chairpersons: E. Barbato, G. Werner Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to balance the different coronary chronic total occlusion techniques and the patient’s benefit c To understand how to achieve acute success and long-term outcomes with innovative devices c Introduction and objectives - G. Werner c Case presentation: antegrade versus retrograde – How to balance complexity and patient benefit? - N. Boudou - How would I treat? - J. Spratt - How would I treat? - T. Schmitz - How did I treat? - N. Boudou - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - E. Barbato c Case presentation: wire crossed the lesion – What now? Choosing between novel technologies - J. Escaned - How would I treat? - J. Spratt - How would I treat? - T. Schmitz - How did I treat? - J. Escaned - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - G. Werner c Take-home message - E. Barbato Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 6 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 ______ Room 242AB ___________ Innovation session __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Jean Fajadet & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates 11:15-11:45 Ethica award Novel stents and scaffolds Chairpersons: R. Gao, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To become familiar with stents and scaffolds that have been developed in the Far East c To learn about potential indications and specific techniques for deployment of novel stents c To appreciate the potential of nanotechnologies for novel drug delivery systems in development ___08:00-09:30 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 243 ___________ How should I treat? Structured care pathways for NSTE-ACS: best practice examples Chairpersons: C.K. Naber, F. Ribichini Challenging coronary artery intervention in ACS Under the auspices of the Iranian Society of Interventional Cardiology (ISOIC) and the Russian Society of Interventional Cardioangiology Chairpersons: M. Hashemian, D.G. Iosseliani Attend this session if you want: c To understand different approaches to pre-hospital and periprocedural pharmacological management of NSTE-ACS c To compare best practices from real life with guidelines recommendations c To gather ideas to construct your own recipe c Introduction and objectives - F. Ribichini 08:05-08:50 LIVE demonstration from Erasmus University Medical Center, ThoraxCenter - Rotterdam, The Netherlands c Discussion of the LIVE case c Pharmacological treatment strategy for NSTE-ACS in: - Finland - K. Niemela - Poland - D. Dudek - Spain - M. Sabaté - The Netherlands - J.J. Piek c Take-home message - C.K. Naber ___08:00-09:30 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session The best way to diagnose ischaemia in my patient? Convince me! Personal views from interventional cardiologists Chairpersons: A. Baumbach, M.C. Morice Attend this session if you want: c To understand primary PCI of culprit lesion in STEMI c To learn how to treat complication during primary PCI c To review and discuss complex PCI cases c Introduction and objectives - M. Hashemian c Case presentation: acute occlusion of the left main coronary artery in STEMI – Immediate and mid-term results - A. Koledinsky - How would I treat? - M. Ostovan - How would I treat? - D. Asadov - How did I treat? - A. Koledinsky - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D.G. Iosseliani c Case presentation: primary PCI of left anterior descending followed by left main stem angioplasty - M.H. Namazi - How would I treat? - D. Asadov - How would I treat? - M. Ostovan - How did I treat? - M.H. Namazi - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Hashemian - Take-home message - D.G. Iosseliani Attend this session if you want: c To understand what you get from different modalities to diagnose ischaemia in your patient from an interventionalist perspective c To learn about the non-invasive practice of a renowned interventionalist c Introduction and objectives - A. Baumbach 08:05-08:40 LIVE demonstration from Edinburgh Heart Centre Royal Infirmary - Edinburgh, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Exercise electrocardiogram is useless - A. Banning c Single photon emission computed tomography: oldie but goldie O. Gämperli c One-stop-shop magnetic resonance imaging tells me all - M.C. Morice c Without hesitation: straight to the cathlab - B. De Bruyne c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M.C. Morice Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 7 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 ______ Room 252AB __________ How should I treat? ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 341 ___________ How should I treat? How to treat a patient with complex multivessel disease and/or left main disease Under the auspices of the Argentine College of Interventional Cardioangiologist (CACI) and the Atheroma Coronary and Interventional Cardiology Group (GACI) Chairpersons: H. Le Breton, E. Torresani Tough calls in primary PCI: STEMI and multivessel disease Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Israeli Heart Society and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Slovenian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: M. Bunc, H. Danenberg Attend this session if you want: c To learn how patients with complex multivessel disease and/or left main disease are managed in different countries c To understand how to integrate scientific data available for decisionmaking process in daily practice c To understand how local organisation could explain differences in practice between countries Attend this session if you want: c To learn the occurence, pathophysiological complexity and long-term prognosis of STEMI in patients with multivessel disease c To understand procedural strategy, prioritisation, risks and benefits, special technical aspects and adjunctive therapy needed to perform primary PCI in a patient with multivessel disease c To share local difficulties and constraints for the treatment of a patient with complex multivessel disease c Introduction and objectives - E. Torresani c Case presentation: how to treat an elderly patient presenting for high-risk NSTE-ACS with distal left main disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm? - D. Chambre - How would I treat? - E. Teiger - How would I treat? - F.A. Cura - How did I treat? - D. Chambre - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - E. Torresani c Case presentation: how to treat an elderly diabetic patient presenting for high-risk NSTE-ACS with distal left main disease? - T. Cuisset - How would I treat? - A. Cherro - How would I treat? - T. Lefèvre - How did I treat? - T. Cuisset - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Le Breton c Take-home message - H. Le Breton c Introduction and objectives - H. Danenberg c Case presentation: STEMI in an haemodynamically unstable patient with multivessel disease which includes chronic total occlusion D. Zorman - How would I treat? - Y. Rozenman - How would I treat? - M. Noc - How did I treat? - D. Zorman - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Danenberg c Case presentation: STEMI in a patient with multivessel disease and an ambiguous culprit lesion - A. Assali - How would I treat? - M. Noc - How would I treat? - Y. Rozenman - How did I treat? - A. Assali - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Bunc c Take-home message - M. Bunc ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 253 ___________ How should I treat? ___08:00-09:30 _______Room 342A __________ How should I treat? Transradial approach for complex coronary interventions in patients with ACS Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Hungarian Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Macedonian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: S. Kedev, I. Ungi Intravascular diagnostics - Does it really change our treatment strategy? Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Danish Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Norwegian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: A. Iqbal, A. Junker Attend this session if you want: c To learn the role of transradial approach to reduce the risk of access site and bleeding complication in patients with ACS c To understand how to improve the results of transradial approach after the learning curve c To acknowledge how to achieve a successful transradial programme Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the intravascular diagnostic methods c To understand how to interprete intravascular diagnostic information c To understand the way intravascular diagnostic information should change our treatment strategy c Introduction and objectives - S. Kedev c Case presentation: acute left main thrombotic occlusion in patient presenting with anterior wall STEMI and cardiogenic shock - H. Pejkov - How would I treat? - G. Fontos - How would I treat? - J. Kostov - How did I treat? - H. Pejkov - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - I. Ungi c Case presentation: a complex PCI from radial access in a STEMI patient B. Merkely - How would I treat? - J. Kostov - How would I treat? - G. Fontos - How did I treat? - B. Merkely - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Kedev c Take-home message - I. Ungi c Introduction and objectives - A. Junker c Case presentation: cause of angiographic silent intermittent ischaemia determined by OCT - E. Christiansen - How would I treat? - T. Trovik - How would I treat? - T. Engstroem - How did I treat? - E. Christiansen - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Junker c Case presentation: a lady with a chainsaw - A. Kristensen - How would I treat? - T. Engstroem - How would I treat? - T. Trovik - How did I treat? - A. Kristensen - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Iqbal c Take-home message - A. Iqbal Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 8 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______Room 352A __________ Young practitioners ___09:45-11:45 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session You are facing an elderly patient presenting with high-risk NSTE-ACS: how to successfully perform PCI? Coordinator: G. Ducrocq Facilitators: P. Calvert, R. Didier Panellist: P. Kahlert Complex bifurcation stenting: LIVE demonstration of emerging techniques Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, M. Lesiak Panellist: G. Stankovic Attend this session if you want: c To get a step-by-step logical process in order to provide your patient with the best clinical outcome c To better understand how to manage your patient with specific situation (eg: multiple comorbidities, complex multivessel disease, difficult anatomy...) c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues Interested by the other ‘Young practitioners’ sessions? The next one is this afternoon at 14:10 in the same room... ___08:00-08:45 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Czech Republic shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Czech Society of Cardiology Chairperson: J. Stasek c Introduction c Rare complication during PCI – breakaway of balloon catheter c Discussion and audience interaction c Aortic annulus rupture during TAVI – look at the angiogram and echocardiogram properly and do not be desperate! c Discussion and audience interaction c Myocardial infarction with intermittent coronary occlusion c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___08:45-09:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum India shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Cardiovascular Society of India Chairperson: A. Mehta c Introduction c Unusual coronary perforation c Discussion and audience interaction c Aortic dissection in coronary intervention c Discussion and audience interaction c Left main dissection, salvage with 5 stents c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Attend this session if you want: c To understand challenges in the management of complex bifurcation lesions c To appreciate value of contemporary state-of-the-art imaging and device technologies in optimisation of complex bifurcation lesion treatment c To learn about novel emerging solutions for complex bifurcation anatomies c Introduction and objectives - M. Lesiak 09:50-10:30 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Discussion of the LIVE case c Bifurcation lesions management: the role of conventional and dedicated therapeutic techniques - G. Stankovic 10:50-11:30 LIVE demonstration from Erasmus University Medical Center, ThoraxCenter - Rotterdam, The Netherlands c Discussion of the LIVE case c Take-home message - R. Kornowski ___09:45-11:15 ______ Room 252AB ______________Plenary session GRCI@EuroPCR Challenging cases in the catheterisation laboratory: international viewpoints Gestion de cas complexes en salle de cathétérisme: approche internationale Bilingual session in collaboration with the GRCI (Groupe de Réflexion sur la Cardiologie Interventionnelle) Session bilingue en collaboration avec le GRCI (Groupe de Réflexion sur la Cardiologie Interventionnelle) Attend this session if you want: c To reflect on different management strategies that can be applied to complex cases c To explore how the approach of French interventionalists might be different from international colleagues, or not c To take home some useful tips and tricks for solving challenging problems Participez à cette session si vous voulez: c Réfléchir aux différentes possibilités de traitement de cas complexes c Evaluer en quoi la pratique interventionnelle en France diffère de celle adoptée dans d’autres parties du monde c Apprendre quelques astuces techniques permettant de résoudre des situations délicates Chairpersons / Modérateurs: P. Aubry, J.P. Collet c Welcome and session objectives - J.P. Collet c Présentation d’un cas clinique - Audience interaction – International approach - Comment nous avons traité le patient - What to remember from the literature Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 9 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 c Case presentation - Interaction avec l’audience – Approche en France - How we did treat the patient - Que retenir de la littérature c Présentation d’un cas clinique - Audience interaction – International approach - Comment nous avons traité le patient - What to remember from the literature c Résumé et messages à retenir - P. Aubry ___09:45-10:40 _______Room 352A ______________Plenary session Radial approach - Fundamental rules Facilitators: H. Benamer, J. Monsegu Attend this session if you want: c To build on the fundamentals of the transradial approach in order to start a radial program Interested by the other sessions ‘Radial approach’? The next one is at 10:50 in the same room... ___09:45-10:45 _______ Room 253 _______________Plenary session How to write a scientific manuscript and get it published! Chairpersons: P. Cummins, P.W. Serruys Panellists: A.P. Kappetein, P. Vranckx Attend this session if you want: c To obtain tips and tricks for a successful publication c Introduction - P. Cummins c Writing it up properly! - R. Byrne c Discussion and audience interaction c How to read and review a scientific manuscript - L. Räber c Discussion and audience interaction c Statistical pitfalls - D. Capodanno c Discussion and audience interaction c Impact factors and social media - P. Cummins c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P.W. Serruys ___09:45-11:15 _______Room 342A __________ How should I treat? Multivessel disease: “a tale of two cities” Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Cyprus Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: C. Christou, S. Redwood Attend this session if you want: c To understand how to approach multivessel disease in the current era of interventional cardiology c To learn a stepwise approach to dealing with multivessel disease and valvular heart disease in high-risk patients c To appreciate how adjunctive diagnostic and therapeutic tools can make interventional treatment of complex multivessel disease feasible and safer c Introduction and objectives - C. Christou c Case presentation: FFR and IVUS-guided revascularisation in left main stem and multivessel disease - S. Constantinides - How would I treat? - D. Perera - How would I treat? - M. Soteriou - How did I treat? - S. Constantinides - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - C. Christou c Case presentation: multivessel percutaneous revascularisation in severe symptomatic aortic stenosis supported by the Impella left ventricular assist device - S. Doshi - How would I treat? - M. Soteriou - How would I treat? - D. Perera - How did I treat? - S. Doshi - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Redwood - Take-home message - S. Redwood ___09:45-11:15 _______Room 352B_______________Plenary session AICT@EuroPCR With the collaboration of the Asian Interventional Cardiovascular Therapeutics (AICT) Chairpersons: J.B. Ge, H.C. Tan, W. Udayachalerm Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the evolution and current status of PCI for coronary chronic total occlusion with an array of Asia-developed techniques and devices c To learn about the current tips and tricks of both antegrade and retrograde approaches to PCI for coronary chronic total occlusion c To learn how to achieve greater success of PCI for coronary chronic total occlusion c Introduction and objectives - J.B. Ge c How do I select my coronary chronic total occlusion guidelines based on their characteristics? - M. Yamane c Discussion and audience interaction c How do I ensure maximal success in my antegrade approach? - S. Nakamura c Discussion and audience interaction c Retrograde techniques: step-by-step approach - H.L. Kao c Discussion and audience interaction c My best coronary chronic total occlusion - W. Udayachalerm c Discussion and audience interaction c My best coronary chronic total occlusion c Discussion and audience interaction c My best coronary chronic total occlusion - Y.S. Jang c Discussion and audience interaction c Conclusion - H.C. Tan ___09:45-10:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Hungary shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Hungarian Society of Cardiology Chairperson: I. Ungi c Introduction c Management of left main dissection during diagnostic coronarography c Discussion and audience interaction c Serious haemodynamic consequence of occlusive dissection of donor artery during retrograde coronary chronic total occlusion recanalisation c Discussion and audience interaction c When OCT images should have been done c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 10 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___09:45-11:15 ___ PCR Sharing Centre ______________________ ___12:00-14:00 ______ Theatre Bleu ______ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Understand what you see with the iPad Atlas of OCT Interactive OCT image interpretation Facilitators: H.M. Garcia-Garcia, M. Radu Do we really need dedicated stents to treat bifurcation lesions? With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOSENSORS INTERNATIONAL Chairpersons: B. Garcia Del Blanco, S. Verheye Panellists: C. Dubois, F. Feres, P. O’Kane, D. Tresukosol, M. Webster Attend this session if you want: c To fully understand the principles of OCT c To become familiar with OCT interpretation, especially with regards to atherosclerosis and evaluation of intracoronary stents c To be able to identify pitfalls in OCT image interpretation ___10:30-11:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Saudi Arabia shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Saudi Arabia Cardiology Interventional Group (SACIG) of the Saudia Heart Association Chairperson: M. Balghith c Introduction c Right internal carotid pseudoaneurysm after radiation therapy c Discussion and audience interaction c Catheter-induced left main dissection c Discussion and audience interaction c Myocardial bridging, stent or no stent c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___10:50-11:45 _______Room 352A ______________Plenary session Radial approach - Navigation from radial to brachial Facilitators: S. Hoffmann, J. Monsegu Attend this session if you want: c To know how to navigate and progress easily and safely, from the radial to the brachial arteries c To identify and resolve potential difficulties c To understand when to stop Interested by the other sessions ‘Radial approach’? The next one is this afternoon at 15:45 in the same room... ___11:15-12:00 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum South Africa shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the South African Society of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI) c Introduction c Spontaneous carotid dissection c Discussion and audience interaction c Unusual treatment of coronary perforation c Discussion and audience interaction c Neurocardiac complication c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Attend this session if you want: c To understand the use and mechanisms of self-expanding dedicated bifurcation stents – What they can do, why and when we should use them? c To master how to use the Axxess dedicated self-expanding bifurcation stent in complex anatomies c To learn from OCT imaging about stent strut behaviour at the carina, at baseline and/or at follow-up c Introduction and objectives - B. Garcia Del Blanco c Very long term clinical evidence from the DIVERGE trial: final five year results - M. Webster 12:10-12:35 LIVE demonstration from Edinburgh Heart Centre Royal Infirmary - Edinburgh, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c What you see is what you get: Axxess versus the rest - C. Dubois c Using Axxess: what can go wrong and how to get out of it? - P. O’kane c Why do left main bifurcations need a different approach? - F. Feres 13:00-13:40 LIVE demonstration from Edinburgh Heart Centre Royal Infirmary - Edinburgh, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Take-home message - S. Verheye ___12:00-14:00 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____ Tools & Techniques (TNT) How the combination of OCT and FFR can lead to better PCI outcomes in patients with stable and acute coronary artery disease With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Chairpersons: T. Akasaka, K.G. Oldroyd Panellists: G. Guagliumi, J. Mehilli, P. Motreff, S. Uemura Attend this session if you want: c To learn the complementary role of functional and imaging techniques to optimise stable and acute patient outcomes c To experience through a live case FFR and OCT ease of use in the cathlab c To discover the role of high resolution imaging in supporting fast decision making for complex PCI c Introduction and objectives - T. Akasaka 12:05-12:50 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c How to perform an optimal PCI in today’s cathlab - G. Guagliumi c Discussion of the LIVE case c Exploring the “state-of-the-art” OCT technology to support fast decision making - S. Uemura 13:00-13:45 Benefits of OCT in STEMI patients - P. Motreff c Discussion and audience interaction c PCI optimisation: can we achieve success with the complementary role of FFR and OCT? - W. Wijns c Take-home message - K.G. Oldroyd Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 11 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___12:00-13:30 _____ Theatre Havane _______________ Symposium An in-depth look into the BIOFLOW trials: a modern limus-eluting stent with bioabsorbable polymer With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOTRONIK Chairpersons: R. Byrne, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To understand the characteristics of the Orsiro hybrid DES and its potential benefits c To gain insight into the comparative clinical efficacy of the Orsiro bioabsorbable polymer stent versus an everolimus-eluting durable polymer stent c To assess the value of OCT imaging as intermediate safety endpoint in patients treated with biodegradable polymer stents c Introduction and objectives - R. Byrne c Vascular healing among biodegradable or permanent polymer based DES: from bench to bedside - M. Joner c Discussion and audience interaction c Results from the BIOFLOW-II trial: a randomised comparison of Orsiro with bioabsorbable polymer versus Xience Prime - S. Windecker c Discussion and audience interaction c Insights into IVUS and OCT subgroup analysis of the BIOFLOW-II trial M. Sabaté c Discussion and audience interaction c The Orsiro DES in everyday practice: results and case reports from the BIOFLOW-III all-comers registry - J. Van Der Heyden c Discussion and audience interaction c Panel discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Byrne ___12:00-13:00 _______ Room 241 _____________ 60 minutes inside Chronic total occlusion and multivessel disease Can novel imaging help to reduce risks? With an unrestricted educational grant from PHILIPS and INFRAREDX Chairperson: J. Koolen Panellists: H. Gehlmann, R.D. Madder, N. Reifart Attend this session if you want: c To understand the limitations and risks in treating these complex cases c To learn how to manage procedural and patient complications and risks in these procedures c To share how novel imaging innovations can influence treatment decisions and help to reduce risks c Introduction and objectives - J. Koolen c Strategies to treat multivessel diseases and manage contrast and radiation-induced risks - H. Gehlmann c Retrograde or antegrade approach – What is needed: techniques, device and imaging? - N. Reifart c Discussion and audience interaction c The relevance of plaque characterisation in multivessel disease and high-risk patients - R.D. Madder c Take-home message - J. Koolen ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 242AB ___ EBAC accredited educational programme Real-world considerations for selecting antiplatelet therapy in high-risk ACS patients: putting evidence into clinical practice EBAC accreditation will be applied for Programme supported by an unrestricted educational grant from ASTRAZENECA Chairpersons: M. Flather, P.G. Steg Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate new developments in ACS risk stratification and develop appropriate treatment strategies to improve outcomes for high-risk ACS patients c To understand the issues surrounding short- versus long-term antiplatelet therapy c To discuss best practices in antiplatelet therapy from both case-based and guidelines-based perspectives c Introduction and objectives - P.G. Steg c Reducing cardiovascular risk and death: the importance of risk stratification in ACS - S.R. Mehta c Optimal duration for oral antiplatelet therapy: treating the stent versus treating the patient with ACS - M. Valgimigli c The use of oral antiplatelet agents in ACS: what do the guidelines now recommend? - M. Flather c Moderated case: Optimising treatment in high-risk ACS patients R. Mehran c Take-home message - P.G. Steg ___12:00-13:30 _______ Room 243 ___________ How should I treat? Management of complex coronary disease in Asia Pacific With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: F.Y. Kuo, S. Worthley Attend this session if you want: c To understand the impact of technology on the treatment of complex cardiovascular disease in Asia Pacific c Introduction and objectives - S. Worthley c Case presentation - B. Zhang - How would I treat? - Y. Wu - How would I treat? - S. Nakamura - How did I treat? - B. Zhang - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - F.Y. Kuo c Case presentation - M. Nakamura - How would I treat? - K.T. Chan - How would I treat? - J. Shite - How did I treat? - M. Nakamura - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Worthley c Take-home message - F.Y. Kuo Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 12 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___12:00-13:00 _______ Room 251 _____________ 60 minutes inside ___12:00-13:30 _______ Room 351 _________________ Symposium Synchronising polymer absorption and drug elution with the Synergy stent. Implications for healing and dual antiplatelet therapy duration With an unrestricted educational grant from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Chairperson: I. Meredith Complex patients today and tomorrow: Medtronic DES solutions from Resolute Integrity to bioresorbable stents With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: A. Abizaid, S. Silber Panellists: F. Burzotta, S. Nathan, S. Salmon Attend this session if you want: c To learn how polymers and stent materials impact healing c To understand the current evidence when assessing ischaemic bleeding and thrombotic risks for specific patient subsets c To learn how the Synergy stent will be comprehensively studied in challenging patient subsets Attend this session if you want: c To discuss real-world complex case examples and challenges: from unplanned dual antiplatelet therapy discontinuation to complex bifurcation lesion c To examine cost effectiveness for complex patients c To unvail three Medtronic next generation stent programmes c Introduction and objectives - I. Meredith c Synchronising a stent to vessel dynamics and healing - J. Escaned c Discussion and audience interaction c Dual antiplatelet therapy – A matter of balance in specific subsets T. Cuisset c Discussion and audience interaction c Synergy stent clinical evaluation: trial programme and early practice K. Dawkins c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - I. Meredith c Introduction and objectives - S. Silber c The unplanned dual antiplatelet therapy discontinuation patient – How can I make informed decisions? - S. Silber c Discussion and audience interaction c The complex bifurcation patient: new insights into stent selection and optimal techniques - F. Burzotta c Discussion and audience interaction c The complex patient: optimising treatment options and cost effectiveness - S. Nathan c Discussion and audience interaction c Introducing three novel stent technologies to improve future treatment of these complex patients - S. Salmon c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Abizaid ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 342A __________ Case-based session Self-expanding stents: a NEW solution for patients presenting with atypical coronary anatomy With an unrestricted educational grant from STENTYS Facilitators: A. Baumbach, R.J. Van Geuns Attend this session if you want: c To understand the needs for an alternative to balloon expandable stents c To better understand why the self-expanding stents respect the anatomy c To learn from experienced operators when and how to use self-expanding stents in your daily practice c Set the stage: in some situations a tubular stent is not ideal A. Baumbach c Discussion and audience interaction c How does the device work? - J. Wykrzykowska c Video presentation on how to use the device - R.J. Van Geuns c Learn from experienced operators: - Case 1 (bifurcation, left main) - H. Nef - Case 2 (coronary chronic total occlusion and saphenous vein graft) S. Ijsselmuiden - Case 3 (aneurysm, tapered vessel) - G. Amoroso c Wrap-up - R.J. Van Geuns ___12:00-13:30 _______Room 352B_________________ Symposium Titanium-nitride-oxide bioactive stent: the evidence-based choice in STEMI and NSTEMI patients With an unrestricted educational grant from HEXACATH Chairpersons: P. Karjalainen, R. Waksman Attend this session if you want: c To understand the short- and long- term benefits offered with titanium-nitride-oxide bioactive stents in the setting of STEMI and NSTEMI patients c To appreciate the strong advantages of titanium-nitride-oxide bioactive stents offering a reduced dual-antiplatelet therapy duration c To evaluate the clinical results of different active stent technologies such as limus and titanium-nitride-oxide coated stents c Introduction and objectives - P. Karjalainen c What is the role of nitride-oxide in the efficacy of Titan stent in patients with acute coronary syndromes? - O. Varenne c The latest active stent technologies (bioactive and drug-eluting stents) and the complex problem of dual-antiplatelet therapy management in STEMI and NSTEMI patients - W. Nammas c The new ESC 2012 STEMI guidelines: bioactive stents should be preferred over DES - M. Angioi c BASE-ACS randomised study comparing the titanium-nitride-oxide bioactive Titan2 stent with the Everolimus-eluting stent Xience V: a 3-year follow-up - P. Karjalainen c Large scale TITAN2 spanish registry in STEMI and NSTEMI patients J.A. Gomez-Hospital c The TIDES-OCT sub-study: a randomised comparison of early vascular healing with the new Optimax bioactive stent and the Promus-element stents in STEMI and NSTEMI patients (2 months OCT) follow-up c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Waksman Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 13 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___13:05-14:05 _______ Room 241 _____________ 60 minutes inside ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 243 ___________ How should I treat? Cardioprotective strategies to reduce ischaemic injury during PCI With an unrestricted educational grant from MENARINI Chairperson: G. Montalescot Complex cardiovascular intervention in patients primarily reported as ACS Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Czech Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Slovak Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: V. Fridrich, J. Stasek Attend this session if you want: c To learn how important it is to optimise peri-PCI outcomes using new pharmacological strategies c To learn about new therapeutic approaches in peri-PCI management c To understand how ranolazine can be protective for ischaemic injury c Introduction and objectives - G. Montalescot c Reducing peri-procedural ischaemic injury: what are the options? F. Pelliccia c Discussion and audience interaction c Mechanisms for ranolazine-induced cardioprotection - R. Zucchi c Discussion and audience interaction c Cardioprotection during PCI: what about the future? - A. Cequier c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - G. Montalescot __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena __________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Karl Heinz Kuck & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg Hamburg, Germany and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Attend this session if you want: c To understand very complex and unusual cases primarily reported as ACS c To comprehend clinical balance in these polymorbid patients with ACS c To learn how to treat complicate unusual patients by percutaneous interventions c Introduction and objectives - V. Fridrich c Case presentation: ACS patient, discovering and treatment of underlying diseases - J. Bis - How would I treat? - M. Zelizko - How would I treat? - M. Studencan - How did I treat? - J. Bis - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Stasek c Case presentation: aneurysm of proximal left anterior descending M. Gocar - How would I treat? - M. Studencan - How would I treat? - M. Zelizko - How did I treat? - M. Gocar - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - V. Fridrich c Take-home message - J. Stasek ___14:10-16:10 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session Bioresorbable coronary scaffolds in practice Chairpersons: M. Haude, P.W. Serruys Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, M. Sabaté Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the evolving indications for bioresorbable scaffolds in current clinical practice c To understand the importance of lesion preparation c To master the technique for adequate scaffold sizing and deployment c Introduction and objectives - P.W. Serruys c What should you know about bioresorbable scaffolds before your first implant - M. Sabaté 14:25-14:55 LIVE demonstration from Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates c Discussion of the LIVE case c Where and when current bioresorbable scaffolds should not be used I. Al Rashdan 15:10-15:55 LIVE demonstration from Erasmus University Medical Center, ThoraxCenter - Rotterdam, The Netherlands c Discussion of the LIVE case c Take-home message - M. Haude ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 341 ___________ How should I treat? PCI in the elderly: when to stop, when to intervene Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Dutch Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (GTCI) of the Tunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Chairpersons: P. de Jaegere, H. Gamra Attend this session if you want: c To have a better understanding of the challenges that might be encountered during PCI in the elderly c To learn about the tips and tricks for a successful PCI in this patient group c To define when to pursue PCI and when to refrain from doing it in the elderly c Introduction and objectives - H. Gamra c Case presentation: successful minimal intervention in a complex case K. Battikh - How would I treat? - J.J. Piek - How would I treat? - F. Addad - How did I treat? - K. Battikh - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Gamra c Case presentation: complicated PCI for ACS in the ederly - R. Diletti - How would I treat? - F. Addad - How would I treat? - J.J. Piek - How did I treat? - R. Diletti - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - P. de Jaegere c Take-home message - P. de Jaegere Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 14 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___14:10-15:40 _______Room 342A ______________Plenary session ___14:10-15:40 _______Room 352A __________ Young practitioners Complex primary PCI in high-risk STEMI patients Chairpersons: A. Low, F. Weidinger You are facing a patient presenting with an acute STEMI Coordinator: G. Ducrocq Senior advisor: M.C. Morice Facilitators: S. Brugaletta, D. Capodanno Panellist: P. Kahlert STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To understand clinical strategies in high-risk patient subsets c To select the optimal management of patients with multivessel disease and cardiogenic shock, including circulatory support devices c Introduction and objectives - A. Low c Left main primary PCI - G. Pedrazzini c PCI during cardiogenic shock - C. Spaulding c Primary PCI in patients with mechanical complications - P. Kala 14:45-15:15 Recorded LIVE demonstration - Use of circulatory support (ECMO) - R.J. Van Geuns c Dicussion of the LIVE case c Circulatory support after intra-aortic balloon pump shock 2 - H. Thiele c Take-home message - F. Weidinger STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To get a step-by-step logical process in order to provide your patient with the best clinical outcome c To better understand how to correctly use manual thrombus aspiration c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues Interested by the other ‘Young practitioners’ sessions? The next one is on Thursday at 08:00 in the Peripheral programme... ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 343 ___________ How should I treat? ___14:10-14:55 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum STEMI and multivessel disease Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Georgian Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Kazakhstanese Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: S. Rtskhiladze, O. Sakhov Switzerland shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Goup on Interventional Cardiology and ACS of the Swiss Society of Cardiology Chairperson: C. Kaiser Attend this session if you want: c To understand how to apply the guidelines in clinical practice c To learn about the possibility of different approaches to the treatment of the same patient c Introduction c A case of acute stroke during TAVI from the transfemoral route with a self-expanding bioprosthesis c Discussion and audience interaction c Severe complications during PCI of an arterial coronary bypass graft c Discussion and audience interaction c The nightmare c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus c Introduction and objectives - O. Sakhov c Case presentation: STEMI with cardiogenic shock and three vessel occlusion - D. Teleuov - How would I treat? - S. Tvalchrelidze - How would I treat? - M. Aripov - How did I treat? - D. Teleuov - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - O. Sakhov c Case presentation: difficulties in decision making in treatment of ACS patients with prior CABG - I. Gogorishvili - How would I treat? - M. Aripov - How would I treat? - S. Tvalchrelidze - How did I treat? - I. Gogorishvili - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Rtskhiladze c Take-home message - S. Rtskhiladze ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 351 ____All you need to know about... All you need to know about OCT Chairpersons: G. Guagliumi, T. Johnson ___14:55-15:40 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum United Kingdom shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) Chairperson: S. Redwood c Introduction c A bigger than average air embolus! c Discussion and audience interaction c Massive dissection in a short left main – a narrow escape c Discussion and audience interaction c Coronary catheter-derived thrombus causing acute left main stem occlusion c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - T. Johnson c Background: the technology of OCT imaging - G. Guagliumi c Clinical data: what do the images show? - M. Radu c Issues in clinical practice: how to perform OCT - E. Regar c In the absence of guidelines: recommendations for clinical use of OCT in 2013 - F. Prati c Unresolved issues and outlook: technical and clinical developments T. Johnson c Conclusion - G. Guagliumi Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 15 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___15:10-16:40 ______ Room 242AB ______________Plenary session ___15:40-16:25 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Managing patients with unprotected left main coronary artery disease With the collaboration of China Interventional Therapeutics (CIT) Chairpersons: R. Gao, C. K. Naber Serbia shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Serbian Society of Cardiology Chairperson: M. Ostojic Attend this session if you want: c To get practical guidance on how to manage patients with unprotected left main coronary disease c To discuss with experts on technical issues in the treatment of unprotected left main coronary disease c To learn about differences and similarities regarding the management of these patients in China and Europe c Introduction and objectives c A case of complex distal unprotected left main disease c Discussion and audience interaction c Distal unprotected left main disease in a diabetic patient c Discussion and audience interaction c A case of distal unprotected left main and two vessel disease c Discussion and audience interaction c Decision making in left main disease in my clinical practice c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message c Introduction c Unsuccessful primary PCI for the postpartal dissection of all three major coronary arteries c Discussion and audience interaction c Salvage occlusion of ruptured right coronary artery with balloon and pericardiocentesis for the treatment of cardiac tamponade 24 hours after primary PCI c Discussion and audience interaction c The fatal chain of complications c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Radial approach - Navigation from brachial artery to ascending aorta Facilitators: S. Hoffmann, J. Monsegu STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To define the challenges of primary PCI care in countries with large territories and long transfer time c To find the best solutions for implementing the ESC STEMI guidelines in large regions c To evaluate the progress of primary PCI care in Russia c Introduction and objectives - V. Ganuykov c How to achieve the Stent for Life targets in large countries? Z. Kaifoszova c Complex primary PCI case - A.G. Osiev c Development of the PCI and primary PCI programme in Russia B. Alekyan c Siberian region: primary PCI achievements and barriers - A. Protopopov c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P. Kala ___15:40-16:40 _______ Room 253 _______________Plenary session How to write a scientific abstract and get it accepted! Chairpersons: R. Byrne, A. Kastrati Attend this session if you want: c Improve your skills in preparing scientific submissions in abstract form c Discuss good and bad examples of previously submitted abstracts (anonymously!) c Improve your understanding of what pleases or irritates reviewers c Introduction - R. Byrne c Interactive discussions: - Choosing the right title - What pleases and what irritates reviewers? - Common mistakes that can be easily avoided - Statistics: common pitfalls c Take-home message - A. Kastrati FO ___15:45-16:40 _______Room 352A ______________Plenary session ___15:40-16:40 _______ Room 243 _______________Plenary session How to improve the STEMI treatment in large territories like Russia? Chairpersons: V. Ganuykov, P. Kala STRELNIFTE Attend this session if you want: c To know how to navigate and progress easily and safely, from the brachial artery to the ascending aorta c To identify and resolve potential difficulties c To understand when to stop Interested by the other sessions ‘Radial approach’? The next one is tomorrow at 09:45 in the same room... ___16:45-18:15 _____ Theatre Havane _______________ Symposium Interventional management of high-risk ACS Don’t just do it... do it right! With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO and THE MEDICINES COMPANY Chairpersons: T. Cuisset, P. Kala Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the diversity and current management of ACS patients c To learn about the best synergies of the optimal procedural and pharmacological choices c Introduction and objectives - P. Kala c Case presentation - T. Cuisset c From ESC guidelines to the cathlab – How well we do it in Europe? c Discussion and audience interaction - A. van’t Hof c Optimised choices of technology and pharmacolgy - M. Valgimigli c Discussion and audience interaction c Interventional treatment of NSTEMI – The clock is also ticking! A. Kastrati c Discussion and audience interaction c Coronary imaging: right focus for the right decision - L. Räber c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Cuisset Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 16 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 251 _________________ Symposium ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 342A ________________ Symposium Clinical value of anti-restenosis and pro-healing Combo stent With an unrestricted educational grant from ORBUSNEICH Chairpersons: M. Haude, S. Silber Ischaemia-driven revascularisation The evolution of FFR in daily practice With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Chairpersons: A. Bartorelli, P. L’Allier Attend this session if you want: c To explore differences between monotherapy DES and dual therapy stents with both anti-restenotic and pro-healing attributes c To understand how we can still improve monotherapy DES c To learn the benefits of dual therapy stents with case-based discussions c Introduction and objectives - M. Haude c Where are we with monotherapy DES? - R. Virmani c Discussion and audience interaction c What are the true unmet needs? With case-based discussions R. Mehran c Discussion and audience interaction c How do we design clinical studies beyond DES to show incremental benefits of dual therapy stents? - R.J. De Winter c Discussion and audience interaction c What is the potential for Combo dual therapy stent to address unmet needs? With case exemples - M. Haude c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - S. Silber ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 252AB __________ How should I treat? DES and dual antiplatelet therapy Customising treatment duration to your patient With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR Chairpersons: S. Kedev, M. Sabaté Attend this session if you want: c To review the latest data on optimal dual antiplatelet therapy duration after DES implantation c To learn how to translate the current evidence and guidelines into clinical practice c To understand clinical implication of your choice on dual antiplatelet therapy duration c Introduction and objectives - M. Sabaté c Case presentation: need for surgery in a patient 4 months following DES implantation – What to do? - J. Strange - How would I treat? - S. Kedev - How would I treat? - J. Hill - How would I treat? Views from the audience - S. Kedev - How did I treat? - J. Strange - Consensus - M. Sabaté c Case presentation: a STEMI patient with high bleeding risk - O. Varenne - How would I treat? - S. Kedev - How would I treat? - J. Hill - How would I treat? Views from the audience - S. Kedev - How did I treat? - O. Varenne - Consensus - M. Sabaté c Take-home message - S. Kedev Attend this session if you want: c To share the latest clinical evidence on ischaemia-driven revascularisation c To learn how to optimise patient outcomes in times of hospital budget constraints c To discover the benefits of assessing non culprit lesions in ACS procedures c Introduction and objectives - P. L’Allier c Landmark evidence, ease of use, cost-effectiveness: the importance of bringing FFR into daily practice - N.H. Pijls c Discussion and audience interaction c The role of FFR in diagnostic angiography: how can this influence patient treatment strategies - N. Curzen c Discussion and audience interaction c FFR in ACS decision making: when to use it and what value does it add - K.G. Oldroyd c Discussion and audience interaction c Diagnostic of ischaemia: non invasive versus invasive techniques to support workflow efficiency. Should we update the guidelines for coronary artery disease? - P. L’Allier c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Bartorelli ___16:45-18:15 _______Room 352B_________________ Symposium A new combination of factor Xa inhibition and standard antiplatelet therapy to prevent more recurrent cardiovascular events in ACS With an unrestricted educational grant from BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS Chairpersons: C.M. Gibson, G. Montalescot Attend this session if you want: c To understand the importance of the interplay between the coagulation cascade and platelets in arterial thrombus formation: thrombin generation remains high even after platelet hyperactivity retained to normal c To comprehend the rationale for oral antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy to reduce residual thromboembolic risk for patients following ACS c To acknowledge the significant reduction of cardiovascular mortality and stent thrombosis in patients following ACS when combining rivaroxaban 2.5mg BID and standard antiplatelet therapy c Introduction and objectives - C.M. Gibson c Thrombin generation and its critical role in ACS: combining anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy in the acute phase and in secondary prevention of ACS - P.G. Steg c Discussion and audience interaction c New era of anticoagulation: reducing mortality and preventing stent thrombosis in ACS patients when combining rivaroxaban 2.5mg BID and standard antiplatelet therapy – The ATLAS 2 TIMI 51 trial - C.M. Gibson c Discussion and audience interaction c Translating survival benefit into clinical practice in patients following ACS: choosing the right patient - R. Welsh c Discussion and audience interaction c Rivaroxaban: proven experience and new clinical activities - C. Bode c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - G. Montalescot Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 17 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 253 ___________ How should I treat? __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Corrado Tamburino, Martyn Thomas & Simon Redwood and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy 11:30-12:00 Innovation Award ___08:00-09:30 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session Revascularisation in a patient with ischaemic heart failure and reduced left ventricular function Chairpersons: P. Kolh, T. Lüscher Panellists: J. Bartunek, P. Kala Attend this session if you want: c To apply appropriate revascularisation strategies in patients with ischaemic heart failure c To understand open issues surrounding revascularisation treatment for heart failure patient and the need for a patient-tailored and heart team-guided multidisciplinary approach c To understand the role of catheter-based devices for haemodynamic support during high-risk PCI c Introduction and objectives - P. Kolh c Revascularisation strategies in patients presenting with heart failure: clinical assessment and contemporary guidelines - J. Bartunek c Discussion and audience interaction 08:20-09:05 LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany c Discussion of the LIVE case c Revascularisation strategies in congestive heart failure patients: a synthesis of current knowledge and open questions - P. Kala c Take-home message - T. Lüscher ___08:00-09:30 _____ Theatre Havane ______ Learning pathway (LP) Optimal management of a NSTE-ACS patient with complex multivessel disease Pathway coordinator: T. Cuisset Facilitators: H. Amin, T. Johnson, M. Noc Attend this session if you want: c To review and reflect on the key recent data c To understand how to integrate knowledge and experience in the decision making for each individual patient c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues Restenosis after failure of CABG and PCI Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Danish Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Finnish Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: J. Aaroe, H. Romppanen Attend this session if you want: c To understand the risk of restenosis in bare metal and DES in diabetic patients c To learn the strategies of revascularisation after occluded arterial and venous grafts c To share the treatment strategies of complex genuine vessel and graft lesions c Introduction and objectives - J. Aaroe c Case presentation: restenosis in bare metal and DES - K. Kervinen - How would I treat? - M. Niemela - How would I treat? - J.K. Madsen - How did I treat? - K. Kervinen - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Aaroe c Case presentation: the saphenous vein graft to the right coronary artery fails - E. Christiansen - How would I treat? - J.K. Madsen - How would I treat? - M. Niemela - How did I treat? - E. Christiansen - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Romppanen c Take-home message - H. Romppanen ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 343 ___________ How should I treat? Challenges in acute myocardial infarction Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Austrian Society of Cardiology and the Working Goup on Interventional Cardiology and ACS of the Swiss Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: C. Kaiser, H. Schuchlenz Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to deal with complex lesions in acute myocardial infarction c To apprehend how to treat cardiogenic shock in acute myocardial infarction c To learn how to manage mechanical complications in acute myocardial infarction c Introduction and objectives - C. Kaiser c Case presentation: percutaneous closure of a post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect – We thought we had done a good job - G. Pedrazzini - How would I treat? - G. Christ - How would I treat? - S. Cook - How did I treat? - G. Pedrazzini - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - C. Kaiser c Case presentation: left main trifurcation occlusion presenting with STEMI in cardiogenic shock - H. Alber - How would I treat? - S. Cook - How would I treat? - G. Christ - How did I treat? - H. Alber - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Schuchlenz c Take-home message - H. Schuchlenz Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 18 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 351 ____All you need to know about... ___09:45-11:45 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session All you need to know about bioresorbable scaffolds Chairpersons: A. Bartorelli, M. Haude Treatment of coronary chronic total occlusion: Japan meets Europe With the collaboration of Complex Cardiovascular Therapeutics (CCT) Chairpersons: E. Barbato, M. Yamane Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - A. Bartorelli c Background: the technology of disappearing stents - M. Haude c Clinical data: the evidence so far? - A. Abizaid c Issues in clinical practice: how to implant a scaffold - I. Al Rashdan c In the absence of guidelines and recommendations: current application - J. Ormiston c Unresolved issues and outlook: ongoing trials and future technology P.W. Serruys c Conclusion - M. Haude ___08:00-09:30 ______ Room 352B ___All you need to know about... All you need to know about treatment of coronary chronic total occlusion Chairpersons: E. Barbato, G. Werner Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - G. Werner c Background: clinical relevance of coronary chronic total occlusion E. Barbato c Clinical data: trials and registries - A. Mehta c Issues in clinical practice: the techniques explained - D. Tchetche c In the absence of guidelines and recommendations: overview of different approaches - C. Thompson c Unresolved issues and outlook: ongoing trials and new technology G. Werner c Conclusion - E. Barbato ___08:00-08:45 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Tunisia shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (GTCI) of the Tunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Chairperson: H. Gamra ___08:45-09:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Italy shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Invasive Cardiology of the Italian Society of Invasive Cardiology (SICI-GISE) Chairperson: A. Cremonesi c Introduction c When the ‘better’ is the ‘worst’ c Discussion and audience interaction c How to avoid (or better not) restenosis of ostial circumflex following left main stenting c Discussion and audience interaction c Challenging atrial septal defect percutaneous closure in patient with inferior vena cava thrombosis c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Attend this session if you want: c To identify the appropriate patient for percutaneous revascularisation of coronary chronic total occlusion, balancing procedural risks and expected clinical outcome c To increase success rates with antegrade PCI of coronary chronic total occlusion through careful planning of the procedural strategy, and superior understanding of the available tools and techniques, and of their optimal use c To understand the different approaches to PCI of coronary chronic total occlusion between operators from different regions of the world With continuous LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud - Massy, France c Introduction and objectives c Spot lectures: - Indication and patient selection - New guidewires for coronary chronic total occlusion - Specialty catheters - When to stop and when to stage a PCI of coronary chronic total occlusion c Take-home message ___09:45-11:45 ______ Room 242AB _______ Glimpse into the future Preclinical studies of upcoming bioresorbable scaffolds Chairpersons: Y. Onuma, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To understand the potential of bioresorbable scaffolds in the treatment of coronary artery disease c To learn the principles of biodegradation and vascular restoration in response to bioresorbable scaffolds c To gain insight into preclinical data of bioresorbable scaffolds c Introduction and objectives – Why metallic DES should be replaced by bioresorbable scaffold - P.W. Serruys c Preclinical evaluation of the bioresorbable scaffolds: what to be assessed and which model to be used - R. Virmani c What do we want to know from preclinical studies: a clinician’s point of view (inflammation, bifurcation and strut fracture) - Y. Onuma c Discussion and audience interaction c Overview of the field and summary of published animal data H.M. Garcia-Garcia c Preclinical evaluation of: - a novolimus-eluting scaffold - S. Verheye - a bioresorbable scaffold with a racemic mixture of L- and D-lactides A. Lafont - magnesium stent - B. Warnack - drug-eluting CD34 antibody-coated bioresorbable scaffold made of a mixed polymer - R. Cottone - polylactic acid bioresorbable scaffold eluting a new limus drug with a hybrid scaffold design (Meril life technology) - R.J. Van Geuns - sirolimus-eluting scaffold (Xinsorb) c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - Y. Onuma Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 19 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___09:45-11:15 ______ Room 252AB ______________Plenary session ___09:45-11:45 _______Room 342A ______________Plenary session Antiplatelet and antithrombotic therapy in PCI: a balancing act Chairpersons: T. Cuisset, M. Valgimigli Interventional treatment of acute ischaemic stroke Which role for STEMI networks? Chairpersons: J. Moret, P. Widimsky Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the balance between ischaemic versus bleeding risk in contemporary PCI scenarios c To identify how to manage patients needing both antiplatelet and anticoagulant agents c To analyse how new antithrombotic agents may be applied into practice c Introduction and objectives - M. Valgimigli c Debates – Oral anticoagulant should be: - stopped before elective PCI - A. Rubboli - continued throughout PCI - P. Karjalainen c Discussion and audience interaction c Presentation of a case included in the WOEST trial - G. Amoroso c Discussion and audience interaction c Balancing ischaemic versus bleeding risk in an individual patient D. Angiolillo c Discussion and audience interaction c Presentation of a case included in the ARCTIC trial - G. Cayla c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Cuisset ___09:45-10:45 _______ Room 253 _______________Plenary session How to write a scientific manuscript and get it published! Chairpersons: P. Cummins, P. De Feyter Panellists: A.P. Kappetein, P. Vranckx Attend this session if you want: c To obtain tips and tricks for a successful publication c Introduction - P. Cummins c Writing it up properly! - M. Joner c Discussion and audience interaction c How to read and review a scientific manuscript - L. Räber c Discussion and audience interaction c Statistical pitfalls - D. Capodanno c Discussion and audience interaction c Impact factors and social media - P. Cummins c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P. De Feyter STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To evaluate opportunities for STEMI networks to engage in the interventional treatments of acute ischaemic stroke c To learn about similarities and differences between acute ischaemia of the heart and the brain c To consider entering this potential new field of interventional medicine c Introduction and objectives – My vision c Diagnostic approach to acute stroke: complex imaging versus fast track c Case-based discussion of best practices - Case presentation - Discussion and audience interaction - Case presentation - Discussion and audience interaction c Potential of existing STEMI networks to treat acute stroke - Acute myocardial infarction and acute stroke: similarities and differences - Mechanical intervention with or without fibrinolytics? - Training requirements for interventional cardiologists - Next steps – Who? How? Where? - Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message ___09:45-11:45 ______ Room 342B ______________Plenary session Resuscitated cardiac arrest - Burning interventional questions Chairpersons: P. MacCarthy, M. Noc Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the growing importance of this difficult clinical problem c To understand when to perform immediate coronary angiography after resuscitated cardiac arrest and how to proceed with PCI c To master indications and methods of cooling with special emphasis on methods that can be used in the cathlab c Introduction and objectives - M. Noc c Patients with resuscitated cardiac arrest: a growing problem – Should they enter primary PCI network? - P. Carli c Discussion and audience interaction c Indications and benefits of immediate coronary angiography? A. Baumbach c Discussion and audience interaction c Revascularisation strategy – Scientific evidence or expert opinion only? - U. Zeymer c Discussion and audience interaction c Cooling in the cathlab – For whom, when and how? - G. Olivecrona c Discussion and audience interaction c Role of extracorporeal circulation and assist devices - O. Varenne c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - P. MacCarthy ___09:45-10:40 ______ Room 352A ______________Plenary session Radial approach - Cannulation of the targeted vessels ostia Facilitators: J. Monsegu, H. Routledge, N. Salvatella Attend this session if you want: c To know how to easily and safely succeed with appropriate cannulation of the targeted vessels ostia Want to continue the discussion on this subject in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere? Join the Forum at 10:50. Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 20 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___09:45-10:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum ___10:45-11:45 _______ Room 253 ____________ Innovation session Egypt shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (EWGIC) of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology Chairperson: S. El Tobgy ABC for biotechnology innovators@EuroPCR Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, C. Lotan STRELNIFTE FO c Introduction c Surviving an embolic-thrombotic disaster c Discussion and audience interaction c Primary PCI: unforgotten event c Discussion and audience interaction c Spontaneous healing of a perforated tortuous right coronary artery c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___10:00-11:45 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Therapeutic embolisation - Part I: tools and techniques for coronary and peripheral arteries Chairpersons: C. Rabbia, C. Schonholz Panellists: A. Belli, J. Lammer, J. Van den Berg Attend this session if you want: c To learn about different types of embolic agents c To discuss clinical indications for the use of those embolic agents c To master step-by-step technique and learn how to avoid and manage complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Schonholz 10:05-10:55 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou - Paris, France c Introduction and classification of embolic agents - Mechanical embolic agents: Free delivery and detachable coils - J. Lammer Vascular occluders - C. Schonholz - Particulate embolic agents: Gelfoam – Polyvinyl alcohol particles - J. Van Den Berg Microspheres and other new embolic agents - J. Van Den Berg - Liquid embolic agents: Cyanoacrylate – Onyx - A. Belli c Take-home message - C. Rabbia ___10:30-11:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum France shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Atheroma Coronary and Interventional Cardiology Group (GACI) Chairperson: T. Lefèvre Attend this session if you want: c To understand the pathways of biotechnical innovation c To learn about the importance of the major steps to success c Introduction and objectives - C. Lotan c How to determine if a new device is needed - M.B. Leon c Discussion and audience interaction c Preclinical assessment of cardiovascular devices - J. Granada c Discussion and audience interaction c Building an innovation company and the importance of intellectual property - P.J. Fitzgerald c Discussion and audience interaction c Financing an innovation company - R. Beyar c Discussion and audience interaction c Tips and tricks for success in innovation - A. Cribier c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Kornowski ___10:50-11:45 ______ Room 352A _____________________Forum Forum on radial approach Facilitators: H. Benamer, B. Farah, S. Hoffmann, J. Monsegu, H. Routledge, N. Salvatella Attend this session if you want: c To share in a friendly atmosphere the issues you encounter in your daily practice of radial interventions c To obtain answers from experts to all your burning questions c To participate in a case-based discussion on major complications ___11:15-12:00 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Kazakhstan shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Association of Cardiologists of Kazakhstan Chairperson: O. Sakhov c Introduction - O. Sakhov c Perforation of a coronary artery - A. Sadykov c Discussion and audience interaction c Thrombosis of a coronary artery during PCI - M. Aripov c Discussion and audience interaction c Migration of thrombus in coronary arteries - D. Teleuov c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus - O. Sakhov c Introduction c Unusual proximal left anterior descending angiographic ambiguity: helpfull contribution of OCT c Discussion and audience interaction c Post angioplasty delayed internal mammary artery graft false aneurysm c Discussion and audience interaction c About a case: multiple complications in real life daily practice c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 21 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___12:00-14:00 ______ Theatre Bleu ______ Tools & Techniques (TNT) ___12:00-13:30 _______ Room 241 _________________ Symposium Left main and complex bifurcation stenting With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO Chairpersons: E. Barbato, M.C. Morice Panellists: A. Chieffo, D. Hildick-Smith, Y. Onuma, M. Valdés Chávarri Innovating vascular restoration: paving the way for the DESolve scaffold platform With an unrestricted educational grant from ELIXIR MEDICAL Chairpersons: A. Abizaid, M.B. Leon Attend this session if you want: c To understand how to build the decision making process in order to propose the best treatment option for one individual patient c To learn how to optimise outcome for the patients presenting with left main or complex bifurcation lesions by applying contemporary state-of-the-art technique c To assess the value of optical frequency domain imaging in optimisation of left main and complex bifurcations treatment Attend this session if you want: c To discuss long-term clinical performance of the durable polymer DESyne novolimus-eluting DES and the biodegradable polymer DESyne BD novolimus-eluting DES c To gain insight into the unique performance features and pre-clinical testing of Elixir’s DESolve novolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold c To discuss long-term clinical follow-up using multiple imaging modalities from DESolve FIM and to discuss the impact of the primary endpoint results of the DESolve Nx multicentre pivotal clinical trial c Introduction and objectives - M.C. Morice 12:05-12:50 LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud Massy, France c The role of imaging in PCI of lesions in left main and bifurcation A. Chieffo c Long-term clinical outcome of Nobori DES in left main and bifurcation D. Hildick-Smith 13:10-13:55 LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud Massy, France c Take-home message - E. Barbato c Introduction and objectives - A. Abizaid c DESyne and DESyne BD clinical data - B. Witzenbichler c Discussion and audience interaction c DESyne scaffold pre-clinical data - J. Ormiston c Discussion and audience interaction c DESolve scaffold first-in-man clinical data - S. Verheye c Discussion and audience interaction c DESolve Nx trial first report data - A. Abizaid c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M.B. Leon ___12:00-13:30 _____ Theatre Havane ______________ Symposium Contemporary ACS antithrombotic therapy With an unrestricted educational grant from THE MEDICINES COMPANY Chairpersons: M. Gibson, P.G. Steg Attend this session if you want: c To discuss the upgraded role of effective thrombin and P2Y12 inhibition in ACS management c To discuss contemporary therapeutic options and latest trial evidence supporting the guidelines c To discuss the need for teamwork and leadership to further improve outcomes c Introduction and objectives - P.G. Steg c Understanding the crucial targets for antithrombotic therapy in ACS P.G. Steg c Discussion and audience interaction c State of the art therapeutic options in the acute setting - A. Baumbach c Discussion and audience interaction c Effective anticoagulation for high-risk PCI: where getting it right really counts - M. Gibson c Discussion and audience interaction c The foundation for successfully running an interventional cardiology system - L. De Luca c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Gibson ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 242AB ________________ Symposium The Embolic Protection Stent - Beyond current techniques A more effective solution in STEMI primary PCI With an unrestricted educational grant from INSPIRE MD Chairperson: J. Fajadet Panellist: C. Lotan Attend this session if you want: c To understand the challenges and needs in STEMI and primary PCI treatment c To explore clinical trials design and clinical end points in acute myocardial infarction and STEMI patients c To review the benefits provided by an effective primary PCI procedure with the Embolic Protection Stent c Introduction and objectives c The unmet needs and challenges in STEMI primary PCI c Discussion and audience interaction c Demonstrative clinical case - R. Kornowski c Discussion and audience interaction c MASTER trial update - S. Silber c Discussion and audience interaction c What is the MGuard role in primary PCI today? - A. Colombo c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - J. Fajadet Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 22 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___12:00-13:30 _______Room 342A __________ Case-based session ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 352B ________________ Symposium Self-expanding stents: a NEW solution to optimise primary PCI beyond the open artery With an unrestricted educational grant from STENTYS Facilitators: S. Mishra, H. Nef Provisional treatment approach of a distal left main and true bifurcation lesion: combination of a dedicated stent in the main branch and drug-eluting balloon in the side branch With an unrestricted educational grant from MINVASYS Chairpersons: B. Garcia Del Blanco, R. Mehran Panellists: J. Berland, I. Petrov STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To understand why just opening the vessel in acute myocardial infarction is not enough c To better understand why the self-expanding stents could be a new alternative for primary PCI c To learn from experienced operators when and how to use selfexpanding stents in your daily practice c Set the stage: just opening the vessel in acute myocardial infarction is not enough - H. Thiele c Discussion and audience interaction c Self-expanding stent for primary PCI: why could this other device be a new alternative? - E. Christiansen c Video presentation on how to use the device - J. Diaz Fernandez c Learn from experienced operators: c Case 1 (large thrombus, long tapered vessel) - D. Capodanno c Case 2 (bifurcation in acute myocardial infarction) - H. Nef c Reflection on multiple cases - P. Motreff c Wrap-up - H. Nef ___12:00-13:30 _______ Room 351 ___________ How should I treat? Treating complex lesions and patients with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR Chairpersons: R.J. Van Geuns, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To understand the clinical applicability of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds c To share experience on bioresorbable vascular scaffolds implantation in more complex lesions c To learn which lesion subsets could benefit the most from this innovative therapy c Introduction and objectives - R.J. Van Geuns c Case presentation: treating complex lesions with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds - T. Münzel - How would I treat? - D. Dudek - How would I treat? - I. Al Rashdan - How did I treat? - T. Münzel - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - R.J. Van Geuns c Case presentation: treating an ACS patient - S. Windecker - How would I treat? - D. Dudek - How would I treat? - I. Al Rashdan - How did I treat? - S. Windecker - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - R.J. Van Geuns c Take-home message - S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To understand the concept of a combined stent-balloon approach for bifurcation treatment c To master the technical aspects of the combined DES / drug-eluting balloon approach c To be updated on procedural results of ongoing combined approach studies c Introduction and objectives - B. Garcia Del Blanco c Combined approach step-by-step - R. Mehran c Provisional approach with the Nile Croco bare metal stent and the Danubio eluting balloon in both the main branch and side branch G.A. Sgueglia c Discussion and audience interaction c Provisional approach with the Nile PAX DES and Danubio eluting balloon in a Medina 1.1.1 bifurcation lesion - A. Latib c Discussion and audience interaction c Provisional approach with the Nile PAX DES and Danubio eluting balloon in a distal left main lesion - B. Garcia Del Blanco c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Mehran ___13:05-14:05 _______ Room 251 _____________ 60 minutes inside Emerging clinical use of drug-eluting balloon in challenging atherosclerotic lesions With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOTRONIK Chairperson: G. Richardt Attend this session if you want: c To understand the specific characteristics of the Lux technology and its potential benefits c To assess clinical results of the Lux technology in coronary or peripheral lesions c Introduction and objectives - G. Richardt c How I translate the Pantera Lux results into my daily practice - R. Tölg c BIOLUX-I case examples: using drug-eluting balloon to optimise bifurcation treatments - P. Antonio c Management of femoro-popliteal indications: illustrative examples from the BIOLUX P-I trial - A. Schmidt c Panel discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - G. Richardt __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Christian Hamm & Corrado Tamburino and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 23 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___14:10-16:10 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session ___14:10-15:40 ______ Room 252AB ______________Plenary session Am I treating the right lesion? Angiography versus ischaemia-based coronary revascularisation in stable coronary artery disease patients Chairpersons: B. De Bruyne, G. Guagliumi Panellists: D. Holmes, G. Toth Up-to-date primary PCI technique Chairpersons: F. Alfonso Manterola, M. Degertekin Attend this session if you want: c To discuss when angiography alone or in combination with intracoronary functional assessment should be considered to decide on coronary revascularisation c To learn how to incorporate functional assessment in your clinical practice c To analyse how future adoption of functional stenosis assessment might challenge the conclusions of pivotal trials c Introduction and objectives - B. De Bruyne 14:15-14:55 LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Is ischaemia-driven revascularisation the new gold standard? D. Holmes 15:15-15:45 LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Results of ISIS registry - G. Toth c Take-home message - G. Guagliumi ___14:10-15:40 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ Learning ostial PCI How to successfully perform PCI in a patient presenting ostial left main and ostial right coronary artery Facilitators: F. Burzotta, M. Haude, T. Schmitz Attend this session if you want: c To acknowledge specific challenge for the treatment of ostial lesions c To learn tips and tricks for optimal stent positioning and deployment in ostial lesion c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 243 ____________ Innovation session Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions@EuroPCR 2013 Chairpersons: R. Beyar, C. Lotan Attend this session if you want: c To understand the importance of biotechnical innovations c To evaluate outstanding examples of medical innovations presented at ICI 2012 c Introduction and objectives - C. Lotan c The ICI technology parade and presentation of the winner in 2012 R. Beyar c Sky Medical: innovation start-up of the year - B. Ross c Discussion and audience interaction c KYMA - M. Jonas c Discussion and audience interaction c Life Watch - H. Ackerman c Discussion and audience interaction c Surmodics - G. Hammel c Discussion and audience interaction c Tiara - S. Banai c Discussion and audience interaction c Corindus - T. Wenderow c Discussion and audience interaction c RealView - A. Kaufman c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Beyar STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To share experience about the optimal procedural technique for primary PCI c To understand new strategic approaches to primary PCI c To remain up-to-date on the newest developments in primary PCI for STEMI c Introduction and objectives - F. Alfonso Manterola c Transradial versus transfemoral approach - M. Valgimigli c Manual aspiration versus mechanical thrombectomy versus local drug delivery - S. Jolly 14:35-15:05 Recorded LIVE demonstration: use of novel approaches during primary PCI - P. Kala c Discussion of the LIVE case c Stenting - Bare-metal stent versus DES - S. Brugaletta c Novel approaches: self expanding, mesh-covered stent, no stent R.J. Van Geuns c Take-home message - M. Degertekin ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 253 ___________ How should I treat? New challenges for high-risk primary PCI in 2013 Under the auspices of the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions (ACVI) of the Polish Cardiac Society and the Working Group of Acute Cardiology of the Slovenian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: D. Dudek, M. Noc Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the different options for optimal reperfusion in acute myocardial infarction with large thrombus burden c To understand options for haemodynamic support in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock c To reflect on the role of new devices for thrombotic lesions and the importance of haemodynamic support in view of intra-aortic balloon pump SHOCK trial results c Introduction and objectives - D. Dudek c Case presentation: primary PCI for STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock – What to do if intra-aortic balloon pump does not seem to be enough? - A. Araszkiewicz - How would I treat? - I. Kranjec - How would I treat? - J. Legutko - How did I treat? - A. Araszkiewicz - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Dudek c Case presentation: primary PCI in STEMI – What to do if standard thrombectomy and regular stent does not seem to be enough? B. Mrevlje - How would I treat? - J. Legutko - How would I treat? - I. Kranjec - How did I treat? - B. Mrevlje - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Noc - Take-home message - M. Noc Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 24 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___14:10-15:40 _______Room 352B_______________Plenary session ___16:45-18:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____ Tools & Techniques (TNT) EuroIntervention / European Heart Journal@EuroPCR Chairpersons: N. Bruining, U. Landmesser, T. Lüscher, P.W. Serruys Physiological stenosis assessment with FFR and instant wave-free ratio: we need both! With an unrestricted educational grant from VOLCANO Chairpersons: J. Escaned, P. L’Allier Panellists: J. Davies, M.J. Kern, J.J. Piek, E. Van Belle, H. Yokoi Attend this session if you want: c To discover the most recent published data across specialities from all journals, presented by key experts from the two Editorial Boards c Introduction - P.W. Serruys c Influence, novelties and relevance: - in intervention - P. De Feyter - in structural heart disease - N. Van Mieghem - in ACS - M. Sabaté - in resistant hypertension - F. Mahfoud c Take-home message - T. Lüscher ___14:10-14:55 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Spain shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Spanish Society of Cardiology Chairperson: R. Trillo Nouche c Introduction c Treatment of stent thrombosis c Discussion and audience interaction c Complicated course of a spontaneous coronary dissection c Discussion and audience interaction c Multiple complications after TAVI c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___15:40-16:40 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Therapeutic embolisation - Part II: clinical applications for coronary and peripheral arteries Chairpersons: Z. Krajcer, J. Lammer Panellists: F. Bourlon, B. Katzen, H. Rousseau Attend this session if you want: c To learn about different types of embolic agents c To discuss clinical indications for the use of those embolic agents c To master step-by-step technique and learn how to avoid and manage complications c Introduction and objectives - J. Lammer 15:45-16:03 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou - Paris, France c Clinical applications: - Inferior mesenteric artery and lumbar arteries embolisation prior to aortic abdominal aneurysm repair - J. Lammer - Embolisation for endoleaks - H. Rousseau - Visceral artery aneurysms - B. Katzen - Embolisation for coronary artery fistulas - F. Bourlon c Take-home message - Z. Krajcer Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to make intracoronary physiology a simple and practical complement to angiography c To stay updated on the latest solutions to facilitate physiological assessment of coronary stenosis c To share with your colleagues the application of these technologies in Live cases and examples from clinical practice c Introduction and objectives - J. Escaned c Simple case presentation 16:55-17:20 LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom - Discussion of the LIVE case c A hybrid approach using FFR and instant wave free ratio to simplify stenosis assessment in the cathlab - E. Van Belle c How does instant wave free ratio compare against other invasive and non-invasive functional tests? - J.J. Piek c Multivessel disease case presentation 17:45-18:25 Live demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom - Discussion of the LIVE case c How new technological solutions and future clinical direction will address unmet needs in physiological assessment - J. Davies c Take-home message - P. L’Allier ___16:45-18:15 _____ Theatre Havane ______________ Symposium Contemporary coronary chronic total occlusion PCI Integrating the hybrid approach to your practice With an unrestricted educational grant from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Chairpersons: T. DeMartini, S. Walsh Attend this session if you want: c To learn about coronary chronic total occlusion crossing using intraluminal re-entry technique and the Bridgepoint devices c To demonstrate how tailoring coronary chronic total occlusion crossing strategies to anatomical and morphologic characteristics can increase coronary chronic total occlusion success c To understand stenting options in coronary chronic total occlusion PCI and mechanical considerations for stent choice c Introduction and objectives - T. Demartini c Clinical utility of coronary chronic total occlusion PCI: a patient-oriented perspective - M. Carlino c Discussion and audience interaction c Antegrade crossing, intraluminal and re-entry techniques - S. Rinfret c Discussion and audience interaction c Hybrid approach to coronary chronic total occlusion: an algorithm for success - J. Spratt c Discussion and audience interaction c Stent challenges in coronary chronic total occlusion PCI - C. Hanratty c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - S. Walsh Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 25 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room Maillot __________ How should I treat? ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 251 _________________ Symposium Titanium-nitride-oxide active stent in ACS patients with or without bleeding risks With an unrestricted educational grant from HEXACATH Chairpersons: M. Gricar, M. Silvestri Cre8: welcome back confidence in short dual antiplatelet therapy with effective DES With an unrestricted educational grant from CID Chairpersons: R. Mehran, O. Pachinger Attend this session if you want: c To understand the benefits of the titanium-nitride-oxide technology in ACS patients with or without bleeeding risks c To discuss the dual antiplatelet therapy strategy after stenting in ACS patients with or without bleeding risks Attend this session if you want: c To review the dual antiplatelet therapy duration following PCI with bare metal stents and DES in everyday clinical practice c To understand the Demonstr8 clinical trial results c To understand the added safety value of the polymer-free DES technology c Introduction and objectives - M. Silvestri c Case presentation: ACS patient - I. Balevski - How would I treat? - R. Blanco - How would I treat? - M. Silvestri - How did I treat? - I. Balevski - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Silvestri c Case presentation: ACS patient with forecasted surgery - V. Ambrosini - How would I treat? - R. Blanco - How would I treat? - M. Gricar - How did I treat? - V. Ambrosini - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Silvestri c Take-home message - M. Gricar ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 241 _________________ Symposium Tryton growing clinical experience and data displacing provisional stenting? With an unrestricted educational grant from TRYTON MEDICAL Chairpersons: M.B. Leon, P.W. Serruys Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the growing clinical evidence behind this dedicated system that is displacing provisional stenting c To comprehend real-world usage and features of this dedicated bifurcation system c To recognise the growing body of clinical data in left main c Introduction and objectives - P.W. Serruys c Coronary bifurcation section - The Tryton Pivotal IDE study - A. Bartorelli - Discussion and audience interaction - Real-world case: transforming the complex to straight forward J. Wykrzykowska - Discussion and audience interaction - Tryton technique optimisation: the role of final kissing and proximal optimisation technique - J.F. Lassen - Discussion and audience interaction c Left main section - The continuous growing body of clinical data in left main R.J. Van Geuns - Discussion and audience interaction - ULMCA case: tips and tricks - Y. Almagor - Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M.B. Leon c Introduction and objectives - O. Pachinger c Dual antiplatelet therapy duration in everyday clinical practice M. Valgimigli c Demonstr8 trial results - P. Stella c Cre8 case study - R. Romaguera c Discussion and audience interaction c Cre8 clinical evaluations and future perspectives - M. Vrolix c Take-home message - R. Mehran ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 252AB ________________ Symposium What do YOU think? A case-based discussion on biodegradable versus durable polymer DES in complex patients With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOSENSORS INTERNATIONAL Chairpersons: C.K. Naber, A. Serra Attend this session if you want: c To participate in case-based discussions on treating complex patients and to exchange experiences and opinions c To identify simple solutions for treating complex patients and evaluate the clinical implications of dual antiplatelet therapy duration c To be updated on the design of future technologies and trials c Introduction and objectives - A. Serra c Diabetic patients in the post FREEDOM era: can we still do PCI? M. Roffi c What happens to DES in STEMI patients: insights from the COMFORTABLE AMI OCT sub-study - S. Windecker c Can you utilise active stents to treat the patients with high bleeding risk? Which stent, which dual antiplatelet therapy regimen? T. Engstroem c What is the long term outlook of our coronary chronic total occlusion patients after PCI? Is vessel opening enough? - C. Di Mario c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - C.K. Naber Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 26 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 _______Room 342A __________ How should I treat? ___16:45-17:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Patient with STEMI: learn the best from East and West With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO Chairpersons: B. Chevalier, A.G. Osiev Portugal shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Portuguese Association for Interventional Cardiology (APIC) Chairperson: H. Pereira STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To assess current knowledge and therapeutic strategies for complex patients presenting with STEMI c To learn how to treat STEMI patients outside of guidelines c To appreciate the regional variations in the best practice in management of patients with STEMI c Introduction and objectives - A.G. Osiev c Case presentation: STEMI patient 400km far from nearest primary PCI centre – How to proceed? - S. Semitko - How would I treat? - H. Amin - How would I treat? - M. Abdel-Wahab - How did I treat? - S. Semitko - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - B. Chevalier c Case presentation: how to treat patient with STEMI on oral anticoagulation therapy? - G. Sardella - How would I treat? - H. Amin - How would I treat? - M. Abdel-Wahab - How did I treat? - G. Sardella - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A.G. Osiev c Take-home message - B. Chevalier c Introduction c How to deal with coronary perforation c Discussion and audience interaction c Alcohol septal ablation: is not the door-to-balloon is the balloon-to-alcohol time. A remote myocardial infarction complication c Discussion and audience interaction c A rare cause of cardiac tamponade c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___17:30-19:00 _______ Room 343 ______________Plenary session EAPCI general assembly c EAPCI Membership c EAPCI Fellowship programme c Stent for Life initiative c Registries – TAVI, CICD, ACS c EAPCI@ESC Congress 2013 c EuroPCR c PCR London Valves c Resistant Hypertension Course c Relations with international societies (CIT, CSI, SOLACI) c ESC eLearning platform (ESCeL) c EuroIntervention c New Initiatives for young interventionalists Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 27 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS Friday 24th May, 2013 __09:00-12:30 _______ Main arena _________________________ ___09:00-10:30 _______ Room 341 ___________ How should I treat? Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Martyn Thomas, Simon Redwood & Farrel Hellig and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital London, United Kingdom & Sunninghill and Sunward Park Hospitals Johannesburg, South Africa Slow flow and no flow in PCI, not only in ACS: how to prevent and how to treat it? Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Danish Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Swedish Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: L. Hellsten, L. Kjoller-Hansen Clinical case and abstract awards ___09:00-10:30 _____ Theatre Havane _______ Learning pathway (LP) Optimal management of a patient with coronary chronic total occlusion Pathway coordinator: K. Niemela Facilitators: H. Moellmann, P. Musialek Attend this session if you want: c To review and reflect on the key recent data and patient selection criteria c To better understand the most appropriate material selection according to the technical strategy c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___09:00-10:30 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session Bioresorbable versus durable polymer coatings for DES Chairpersons: A. Kastrati, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To be aware of the basic chemistry and preclinical results with bioresorbable polymer coatings used with available DES c To be familiar with clinical data of current bioresorbable polymerbased DES c To learn about strategies to assess differences between platforms in the future c Introduction and objectives - S. Windecker c Basics of bioresorbable polymer coatings - A. Lafont c Preclinical results with bioresorbable polymer coatings - R. Virmani c Discussion and audience interaction c Update on clinical trials with bioresorbable polymer-based DES c Biolimus A9-eluting stents (BioMatrix) - P.W. Serruys c Biolimus A9-eluting stents (Terumo) - G.B. Danzi c ISAR-TEST experience with bioresorbable polymer DES - R. Byrne c Sirolimus released from a bioresorbable polymer – Orsiro F.J. Neumann c Everolimus released from a bioresorbable polymer – Synergy I. Meredith c Novolimus and myolimus released from a bioresorbable polymer – the ELIXIR stent - S. Verheye c Sirolimus released from a bioresorbable polymer with endothelial cell capturing capability – REMEDEE - M. Haude c Sirolimus released from a bioresorbable polymer – DESSOLVE (Micell) c Discussion and audience interaction – Bioresorbable versus durable polymer coatings for DES: which polymer will prevail in the future and how can we prove differences in clinical performance? - A. Kastrati c Take-home message - A. Kastrati Attend this session if you want: c To be updated on the different theories about slow flow and no flow c To learn how to prevent and eventually treat slow flow and no flow c To understand the basic mechanisms in slow flow and no flow and treatment of the complication c Introduction and objectives - L. Kjoller-Hansen c Case presentation: no flow in stable ischaemic heart disease with severe complication - T. Engstroem - How would I treat? - T. Kellerth - How would I treat? - H.H. Tilsted - How did I treat? - T. Engstroem - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - L. Kjoller-Hansen c Case presentation: can rapidly induced hypothermia in STEMI reduce slow or no flow? - R. Linder - How would I treat? - H.H. Tilsted - How would I treat? - T. Kellerth - How did I treat? - R. Linder - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - L. Hellsten c Take-home message - L. Hellsten ___09:00-10:30 ______ Room 342A __________ How should I treat? Cardiogenic shock and intra-aortic balloon pump Under the auspices of the Luxembourg Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Norwegian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: L. Aaberge, J. Beissel Attend this session if you want: c To learn treatment of STEMI with cardiogenic shock c To teach different ventricular assistance devices c To understand evolution of STEMI with cardiogenic shock c Introduction and objectives - J. Beissel c Case presentation: STEMI with cardiogenic shock – Should we abandon the intra-aortic balloon pump? - D. Wagner - How would I treat? - B. Pereira - How would I treat? - E.J.S. Packer - How did I treat? - D. Wagner - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Beissel c Case presentation: left main occlusion with cardiogenic shock – Limits of intra-aortic balloon pump - O.G. Solberg - How would I treat? - E.J.S. Packer - How would I treat? - B. Pereira - How did I treat? - O.G. Solberg - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - L. Aaberge c Take-home message - L. Aaberge Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 28 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS … Friday 24th May, 2013 ___09:00-10:30 _______ Room 351 ___________ How should I treat? ___09:45-10:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Primary PCI for STEMI Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (BWGIC) of the Belgium Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Scottish Cardiac Society Chairpersons: W. Desmet, H. Eteiba Macedonia shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Macedonian Society of Cardiology Chairperson: S. Kedev Attend this session if you want: c To understand that time is muscle c To realise the importance of a sound anticoagulant therapeutic scheme c To reflect on the best treatment c Introduction and objectives - W. Desmet c Case presentation: acute myocardial infarction in three-vessel disease C. Hanet - How would I treat? - M. Mcentegart - How would I treat? - P. Vermeersch - How did I treat? - C. Hanet - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - W. Desmet c Case presentation: management of STEMI – Primary PCI, pharmacotherapy, haemodynamic support and beyond - M. Lindsay - How would I treat? - P. Vermeersch - How would I treat? - M. Mcentegart - How did I treat? - M. Lindsay - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Eteiba c Take-home message - H. Eteiba ___09:00-10:30 ______ Room 352A __________________________ Learning rotablator How to easily and successfully use rotational atherectomy Facilitators: I. Al Rashdan, E. Barbato, D. Tchetche Attend this session if you want: c To review the basic principles, patient and lesion selection for rotational atherectomy c To understand how to safely and successfully use a rotational atherectomy c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___09:00-10:30 ______ Room 352B ___All you need to know about... All you need to know about antiplatelet and antithrombotic pharmacology for PCI: NSTEMI and STEMI Chairpersons: A. Baumbach, M. Valgimigli STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - M. Valgimigli c Background: antiplatelet and antithrombotic drugs in clinical practice A. Baumbach c Clinical data: an update on landmark trial results - D. Angiolillo c Issues in clinical practice: tailoring treatment to individual patients T. Cuisset c Guidelines and recommendations on NSTEMI and STEMI - F. Weidinger c Unresolved issues and outlook: finding the best drug combination M. Valgimigli c Conclusion - A. Baumbach c Introduction c Parallel balloon technique for pooling out the ripped balloon from coronary artery through the radial access c Discussion and audience interaction c Stent graft as first choice for treatment of major coronary artery rupture c Discussion and audience interaction c Percutaneous retrieval of embedded large foreign body from right ventricle through the femoral vein c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___10:45-12:15 _______ Room 241 ____All you need to know about... All you need to know about drug-coated balloons in coronary and peripheral vascular disease Chairpersons: B. Scheller, P. Meier Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - B. Scheller c Background: local drug delivery - P. Meier c Clinical data: results in coronary and peripheral arteries - B. Cortese c Issues in clinical practice - B. Scheller c Guidelines and recommendations: current clinical applications C.K. Naber c Unresolved issues and outlook: ongoing trials and new technology J. Granada c Conclusion - P. Meier ___10:45-12:15 _______ Room 351 ____All you need to know about... All you need to know about radial approach for PCI Chairpersons: O. Bertrand, D. Fraser Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - D. Fraser c Background: vascular access options and complications - O. Bertrand c Clinical data: trial results with transradial PCI - S. Jolly c Issues in clinical practice - D. Fraser c Guidelines and recommendations - J. Fajadet c Unresolved issues and outlook - F. Kiemeneij c Conclusion - O. Bertrand Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 29 CORONARY INTERVENTIONS … Friday 24th May, 2013 ___10:45-11:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Cyprus shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Cyprus Society of Cardiology Chairperson: T. Komodromos Closing Main arena __12:30-13:30 ___________________________________________ Closing c Introduction c Catheter-induced iatrogenic intramural haematoma of the left main stem resulting in cardiac arrest c Discussion and audience interaction c Interesting stent retrieval technique c Discussion and audience interaction c Rare complication of an intraaortic balloon pump after very late stent thrombosis c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___11:30-12:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Austria shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Austrian Society of Cardiology Chairperson: H. Schuchlenz c Introduction c 68y old man with NSTEMI 4 weeks after CABG, successful intervention at a high prize c Discussion and audience interaction c Coronary angiography in a 72y old women with dyspnoea, radial access with complications c Discussion and audience interaction c Successful mechanical thrombectomy of PCI realted thrombembolic stroke c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 30 TRAINING VILLAGE Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Thursday 23rd May, 2013 Room Cordis Room Cordis ___13:00-15:00 ____________________________________________ ___13:00-15:00 ____________________________________________ Radial approach for coronary diagnostic and interventions hands-on with the experts With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainers: N. Mulvihill, H. Rittger, C. Spaulding Radial approach for coronary diagnostic and interventions hands-on with the experts With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainers: D. Fraser, N. Mulvihill, H. Rittger Attend this session if you want: c To review and discuss challenging cases and understand strategy options on radial c To discuss the principle of how to puncture the radial artery and the steps to prepare c To learn about the latest evidence on radial approach for coronary interventions Attend this session if you want: c To review and discuss challenging cases and understand strategy options on radial c To discuss the principle of how to puncture the radial artery and the steps to prepare c To learn about the latest evidence on radial approach for coronary interventions Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 Room Cordis Room Cordis ___09:00-11:00 ____________________________________________ Radial approach for coronary diagnostic and interventions hands-on with the experts With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainers: N. Mulvihill, H. Rittger, C. Spaulding Attend this session if you want: c To review and discuss challenging cases and understand strategy options on radial c To discuss the principle of how to puncture the radial artery and the steps to prepare c To learn about the latest evidence on radial approach for coronary interventions ___15:30-16:30 ____________________________________________ Advanced Exoseal: achieving haemostasis and managing access site complications With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: L. Lonn Attend this session if you want: c To understand how to reduce the risk of bleeding complications following vessel closure c To get a detailed look into the factors that impact haemostasis c To know how to manage access site complications ___15:30-16:30 ____________________________________________ Advanced tips and tricks: vessel preparation and post dilation With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: J.F. Lassen Attend this session if you want: c To better understand the value of good lesion preparation in the treatment of complex lesions c To underline the importance of post-stent dilatation and lesion preparation for procedure outcome Not to be missed... The Training programme with an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL c PCI optimisation – Focus on QUANTIEN and OPTIS Information on day / time slot will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 31 Scientific programme update PART II - Interventions for structural heart disease This programme does not include the Abstract (15) and Forum (18) sessions, nor Hotline and Innovation sessions. Valid as of 13th March, 2013 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Opening sessions Main arena __10:00-13:00 ___________________________________________ Opening Chairperson: W. Wijns LIVE demonstrations from: c Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France __13:00-14:30 ___________________________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber __14:30-16:30 ___________________________________________ From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___13:30-15:00 _______ Room 353 ____All you need to know about... All you need to know about interventions for mitral regurgitation Chairpersons: O. Franzen, C. Ruiz Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - C. Ruiz c Background: pathophysiology, imaging and classification of mitral regurgitation c Clinical data: results with surgical and percutaneous repair - F. Maisano c Issues in clinical practice: how to perform MitraClip - O. Franzen c Guidelines and recommendations: indications for established procedures - A. Vahanian c Unresolved issues and outlook: MitraClip and other device-based techniques - C. Ruiz c Conclusion - O. Franzen ___14:00-15:30 _______Room 352B___________ How should I treat? TAVI nightmares Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (AGIK) of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK) Chairpersons: S. Redwood, H. Thiele Attend this session if you want: c To diagnose unexpected complications during TAVI c To learn the different treatment options of unexpected TAVI complications c To share treatment strategies for deployment complications with both available valve systems c Introduction and objectives - S. Redwood c Case presentation: dislodged balloon expandable valve after placement - J. Schofer - How would I treat? - D. Blackman - How would I treat? - P. Kahlert - How did I treat? - J. Schofer - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Redwood c Case presentation: dislodged self-expanding valve - G. Manoharan - How would I treat? - P. Kahlert - How would I treat? - D. Blackman - How did I treat? - G. Manoharan - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Thiele c Take-home message - H. Thiele __14:30-16:30 _______ Main arena __________________Hot Line From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___14:30-16:30 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session Expanding the indication for TAVI: who, why and when? Chairpersons: P. MacCarthy, O. Wendler Panellist: N. Van Mieghem Attend this session if you want: c To critically evaluate the data to support the use of TAVI in intermediate risk patients c To appreciate the outcomes after TAVI and surgical aortic valve replacement in intermediate risk patients c To identify new and more challenging patient groups who may now benefit from TAVI c Introduction and objectives – What do we mean by “intermediate risk”? - P. MacCarthy c Case-based debate: TAVI in the intermediate risk patient – A “Heart Team” discussion 14:50-15:35 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Discussion of the LIVE case c Where is the evidence? A summary of the current evidence for TAVI in intermediate risk patients - N. Van Mieghem c Are we moving too quickly? The question-marks that remain O. Wendler c Discussion and audience interaction – Address the limitations of TAVI and the good outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement c Should TAVI continue to expand into challenging patient groups? E. Garcia c Take-home message - O. Wendler Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 33 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Tuesday 21st May, 2013 ___15:00-16:30 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session ___15:30-16:30 ______ Room 252AB _______ Glimpse into the future RSICA@EuroPCR - Combined structural heart disease interventions With the collaboration of the Russian Scientific Society of Interventional Cardioangiology Chairpersons: L. Kokov, D. Meerkin Emerging technologies for transcatheter aortic valve therapies - Part I Chairpersons: E. Grube, T. Walther Attend this session if you want: c To discuss the impact of treating congenital/structural heart disease in the presence of coronary heart disease c To discuss the feasibility and effectiveness of intervening simultaneously on structural cardiac lesions and coronary disease or cardiac arrhythmias c Introduction - L. Kokov c Simultaneous procedures in combined coronary and structural heart disease: clinical experience - A. Rudzitis c Discussion and audience interaction c Combined structural intervention: congenital heart diseases and cardiac arrhythmias - I. Khamnagadaev c Discussion and audience interaction c Coronary cameral fistulae and associated coronary artery disease E. Bruckheimer c Discussion and audience interaction c Simultaneous procedures: coronary stenting and correction of structural heart disease - A. Likharev c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - D. Meerkin ___15:00-16:30 _______ Room 353 _______________Plenary session Percutaneous treatment options for degenerative mitral regurgitation Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, F. Maisano Attend this session if you want: c To review the pathophysiology of primary degenerative mitral regurgitation c To appreciate the imaging needed for diagnosis and planning of mitral regurgitation repair c To discuss the potential role of MitraClip as an alternative for surgery in treating mitral regurgitation c Introduction and objectives - R. Kornowski c How to assess mitral regurgitation severity and/or need for repair J. Balzer c Surgical correction of degenerative mitral regurgitation: the gold standard - F. Maisano c The mitral clip for degenerative mitral regurgitation: is it an alternative for surgery? - O. Franzen c Case presentation - H. Ince c How to assess results and outcome - A. Vahanian c Discussion and audience interaction – How to select the optimal treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation? c Take-home message - F. Maisano Attend this session if you want: c To understand the potential of adjunctive tools, devices and techniques to enable transcatheter aortic valve procedures c Introduction and objectives - T. Walther c Novel aortic valve imaging tools - L. Büllesfeld c Discussion and audience interaction c Novel technologies for access site management - M.B. Leon c Discussion and audience interaction c Innovation in aortic balloon valvuloplasty - A. Linke c Discussion and audience interaction c Novel embolic protection devices - E. Grube c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - E. Grube ___16:45-18:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Tips and tricks on the four key steps of left atrial appendage closure: selection, planning, imaging, and guidance With an unrestricted educational grant from PHILIPS and ST JUDE MEDICAL Chairpersons: C. Ruiz, H. Sievert Panellists: J. Balzer, H. Omran Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the anatomical variability in left atrial appendage closure morphology and the enhancements of next generation left atrial appendage closure occlusion device in clinical practice c To understand the role of imaging in planning left atrial appendage closure procedures for device size selection, placement and confirmation of device position c To learn about the role and advantages of X-ray and echo fusion in live guidance for device placement c Introduction and objectives - H. Sievert 16:50-17:30 LIVE demonstration from Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Discussion of the LIVE case c Has patient selection changed after ESC atrial fibrillation guidelines and European Heart Rythm Association (EHRA)-consensus statement? H. Omran c The importance of imaging before, during, and after the procedure J. Balzer c How EchoNavigator and Amplatzer Amulet help improve procedure workflow and success - H. Sievert 17:59-18:39 LIVE demonstration from Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Take-home message - C. Ruiz Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 34 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Tuesday 21st May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 251 _________________ Symposium ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 351 _________________ Symposium Treatment of functional mitral regurgitation via percutaneous annuloplasty With an unrestricted educational grant from CARDIAC DIMENSIONS Chairpersons: C. Butter, M. Haude Transapical TAVI and other surgical transcatheter techniques With an unrestricted educational grant from EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, JENAVALVE, MEDTRONIC and SYMETIS S.A. Chairpersons: V. Falk, L. Van Garsse Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the patient selection and application of percutaneous annuloplasty using the Carillon Mitral Contour System c To understand the implications of the latest multicentre clinical data that has been generated surrounding percutaneous mitral annuloplapsty using the Carillon Mitral Contour System c To view case examples that illuminate the primary procedural elements required to perform percutaneous mitral annuloplasty using the Carillon Mitral Contour System Attend this session if you want: c To learn about new or refined surgical approaches to TAVI c To learn about why retrograde TAVI is not always a first treatment choice c To learn about the new transapical devices and the most up-to-date data c Introduction and objectives - C. Butter c Addressing the anatomic challenges of coronary sinus-based percutaneous mitral annuloplasty via device design - D. Reuter c Discussion and audience interaction c Case-based review of Carillon Mitral Contour System procedural elements - J. Lipiecki c Discussion and audience interaction c Role of echocardiographic assessment in identifying patients for treatment with the Carillon Mitral Contour System and assessing post-procedural efficacy - A. Hagendorff c Discussion and audience interaction c Assessment of the latest multicentre clinical data featuring the Carillon Mitral Contour System - A. Latib c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Haude c Introduction and objectives - V. Falk c Transapical TAVI is alive and well: new and next generation transapical valves - H. Treede c Discussion and audience interaction c Closure devices and other TAVI accessory products - J. Kempfert c Discussion and audience interaction c Soft tissue access: less pain, less invasive surgical techniques D. Holzhey c Discussion and audience interaction c Patient treatment strategies: the role of the Heart Team and when to choose antegrade versus retrograde TAVI - S. Baldus c Discussion and audience interaction c New options in surgical TAVI access: the direct aortic experience V. Bapat c Discussion and audience interaction c Recent transapical clinical experience and what is driving improved outcomes? - T. Walther c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - L. Van Garsse Not to be missed... The Training programme on TAVI and left atrial appendage with an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 35 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 351 ____All you need to know about... __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Jean Fajadet & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates 11:15-11:45 Ethica award ___08:00-09:30 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ Learning TAVI Access options for TAVI Facilitators: V. Bapat, M. Gilard, P. MacCarthy Panellists: J.J. Bax, T. Modine Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the optimal percutaneous and surgical access options for TAVI in your patient c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 343 ___________ How should I treat? Patent foramen ovale closure in patients with cryptogenic stroke- timed out or role respected? Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Danish Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: D. Hildick-Smith, L. Sondergaard Attend this session if you want: c To learn the influence of the RESPECT and PC trials on decision-making c To share the mechanisms by which appropriate decisions can be made c To understand the uncertainty surrounding decisions regarding patent foramen ovale closure c Introduction and objectives - D. Hildick-Smith c Case presentation: transient ischaemic attack in patient with no risk factors for stroke other than patent foramen ovale - T. Keeble - How would I treat? - O. Franzen - How would I treat? - M. Mullen - How did I treat? - T. Keeble - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Hildick-Smith c Case presentation: recreational diver with one previous episode of “the bends” - M. Settergren - How would I treat? - M. Mullen - How would I treat? - O. Franzen - How did I treat? - M. Settergren - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - L. Sondergaard c Take-home message - L. Sondergaard All you need to know about TAVI Chairpersons: A.P. Kappetein, N. Piazza Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - N. Piazza c Background - A.P. Kappetein c Clinical data - M. Thomas c Issues in clinical practice - R. Kornowski c Guidelines and recommendations - A. Vahanian c Unresolved issues and outlook - N. Piazza c Conclusion - A.P. Kappetein ___08:00-09:30 _______Room 352B___________ How should I treat? TAVI: typical and atypical complications Under the auspices of the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions (ACVI) of Polish Cardiac Society and the Saudi Arabia Cardiology Interventional Group (SACIG) of the Saudia Heart Association Chairpersons: M. Balghith, Z. Chmielak Attend this session if you want: c To understand possible typical and atypical complications during TAVI c To learn how to recognise such complications during TAVI c To learn how to solve problems with atypical TAVI complications c Introduction and objectives - M. Balghith c Case presentation: probable pulmonary artery embolisation during CoreValve implantation - W. Wojakowski - How would I treat? - A. Ochala - How would I treat? - K.F. Al-Shaibi - How did I treat? - W. Wojakowski - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - M. Balghith c Case presentation: leg ischaemia post-TAVI – What to do - A. Almasood - How would I treat? - K.F. Al-Shaibi - How would I treat? - A. Ochala - How did I treat? - A. Almasood - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - Z. Chmielak c Take-home message - Z. Chmielak Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 36 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___09:45-11:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session ___10:15-11:45 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ Can left atrial appendage or patent foramen ovale closure prevent embolic stroke? Chairpersons: D. Holmes, B. Meier Panellist: J. Woehrle Learning mitral balloon valvuloplasty Mitral balloon valvuloplasty made easy Facilitators: S. Khan, C.K. Naber, A. Vahanian Panellist: K.H. Srinivasa Attend this session if you want: c To review current techniques for the prevention of cardiogenic stroke c To become familiar with the indications and performance of these interventional techniques c To critically appraise the latest randomised trial data Attend this session if you want: c To review the basic principles and patient selection for mitral balloon valvuloplasty c To better understand how to efficiently perform mitral balloon valvuloplasty c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues c Introduction and objectives - B. Meier 09:50-10:30 LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg - Hamburg, Germany c Discussion of the LIVE case 10:40-11:20 LIVE demonstration from Maria Cecilia Hospital - Cotignola, Italy c Patent foramen ovale closure: current status in view of outcomes in randomised clinical trials - J. Woehrle c Discussion of the LIVE case c Take-home message - D. Holmes ___09:45-11:45 ______ Room 242AB _______ Glimpse into the future Emerging technologies for transcatheter aortic valve therapies - Part II Chairpersons: M. Thomas, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To understand the advancement and role of novel transcatheter aortic valve systems c Introduction and objectives - S. Windecker c Edwards Lifesciences – Centera - U. Schäfer c Edwards Lifesciences – Giovani - J. Webb c Medtronic – Evolut and InVia R - E. Grube c Discussion and audience interaction c JenaValve transfemoral technology - S. Baldus c Portico transapical technology - F. Maisano c Symetis transfemoral technology - A. Abizaid c Discussion and audience interaction c ValveXchange – Vanguard - I. Vesely c New valve technology transfemoral heart valve system - P. Wenaweser c Colibri heart valve - B. Chevalier c Heart leaflet technology - G. Schuler c Valve medical technologies - M.B. Leon c Thubrikar valve - M.B. Leon c Discussion and audience interaction c Future of transcatheter valve implantation for degenerative bioprosthetic surgical valves – Optimal device selection - N. Piazza c Take-home message - M. Thomas ___13:05-14:05 _______ Room 251 _____________ 60 minutes inside The Direct Flow valve: innovation for improving outcomes in TAVI With an unrestricted educational grant from DIRECT FLOW MEDICAL Chairperson: T. Lefèvre Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the Direct Flow TAVI technology, clinical case management, and DISCOVER clinical trial results c Introduction and objectives - T. Lefèvre c Transcatheter aortic valve system: technology and techniques F. De Marco c Discussion and audience interaction c Clinical case review of Direct Flow Medical technology - A. Colombo c Discussion and audience interaction c DISCOVER trial clinical results - J. Schofer c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Lefèvre __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena __________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Karl Heinz Kuck & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg Hamburg, Germany and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates ___14:10-16:10 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session What to do with coronary artery disease in TAVI candidates? Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, T. Modine Panellists: D. Hildick-Smith, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To review the scope of the clinical problem of TAVI candidates with obstructive coronary disease c To explore the indication and criteria for coronary revascularisation in the setting of TAVI c Introduction and objectives - T. Modine 14:15-14:55 LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Discussion of the LIVE case c Combined TAVI and coronary artery disease: defining the scope of the clinical problem - S. Windecker 15:10-15:50 LIVE demonstration from Edinburgh Heart Centre Royal Infirmary - Edinburgh, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Treating coronary artery disease in TAVI patients: why, how and when? D. Hildick-Smith c Take-home message - R. Kornowski Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 37 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___14:10-15:40 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 253 ___________ How should I treat? Learning closure procedures Patent foramen ovale and left atrial appendage closure made easy Facilitators: F. Bourlon, B. Meier Planning is the key to avoiding TAVI complications Under the auspices of the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions (ACVI) of the Polish Cardiac Society and the South African Society of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI) Chairpersons: D. Dudek, F. Hellig Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to select appropriate patients for the above procedures c To learn about simple techniques for successful and safe completion of the procedures c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session How to avoid patient-prosthesis mismatch and aortic regurgitation after aortic valve interventions Chairpersons: A.S. Petronio, M. Thomas Attend this session if you want: c To define the haemodynamic profile of transcatheter and surgical aortic valves c To discuss procedural planning and techniques to optimise haemodynamic outcome c To define the accurate assessment of residual aortic regurgitation over time c Introduction and objectives - A.S. Petronio c How to ensure properly sized aortic valve area in TAVI and surgical aortic valve replacement patients - L. Büllesfeld c Discussion and audience interaction c Patient-prosthesis mismatch in patient subsets: women, valve-in-valve, low flow, low gradient aortic stenosis - H. Baumgartner c Discussion and audience interaction c Modalities to reliability assess aortic regurgitation after TAVI M. Monaghan c Discussion and audience interaction c How to manage significant residual aortic regurgitation - J.C. Laborde c Discussion and audience interaction c New generation valves designed to reduce aortic regurgitation G. Manoharan c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Thomas Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to manage a complication of TAVI c To learn how to prevent complication during TAVI procedure c To understand the importance of planning a TAVI implant procedure c Introduction and objectives - F. Hellig c Case presentation: embolised TAVI balloon expanded valve - H. Weich - How would I treat? - A. Witkowski - How would I treat? - T. Mabin - How did I treat? - H. Weich - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - F. Hellig c Case presentation: cerebral protection during TAVI - P. Kleczynski - How would I treat? - T. Mabin - How would I treat? - A. Witkowski - How did I treat? - P. Kleczynski - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Dudek c Take-home message - D. Dudek ___14:10-15:40 _______Room 352B___________ How should I treat? TAVI and coronary artery disease: what is the best treatment strategy? Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Latvian Society of Cardiology and the Russian Society of Interventional Cardioangiology Chairpersons: A. Erglis, D.G. Iosseliani Attend this session if you want: c To understand the significance of the combination of aortic valve disease and coronary artery disease c To learn whether it is appropriate to perform TAVI simultaneously with coronary revascularisation c To understand the advantages and the drawbacks of simultaneous versus staged procedures c Introduction and objectives - D.G. Iosseliani c Case presentation: TAVI and coronary revascularisation in an ederly patient - O. Sukhorukov - How would I treat? - A. Erglis - How would I treat? - S. Semitko - How did I treat? - O. Sukhorukov - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D.G. Iosseliani c Case presentation: TAVI in a high SYNTAX score patient - I. Narbute - How would I treat? - S. Semitko - How would I treat? - A. Erglis - How did I treat? - I. Narbute - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Erglis c Take-home message - A. Erglis Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 38 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___14:10-14:55 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 351 _________________ Symposium Switzerland shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Goup on Interventional Cardiology and ACS of the Swiss Society of Cardiology Chairperson: C. Kaiser The Medtronic transcatheter valve programme Recapturability and multiple transcatheter solutions With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: A. Linke, S. Windecker Panellists: E. Grube, R. Lange, N. Piazza, P. Wenaweser c Introduction c A case of acute stroke during TAVI from the transfemoral route with a self-expanding bioprosthesis c Discussion and audience interaction c Severe complications during PCI of an arterial coronary bypass graft c Discussion and audience interaction c The nightmare c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___16:45-18:45 ______ Theatre Bleu ______ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Acurate positioning of transapical and transfemoral aortic valves with self-seating and self-sealing design With an unrestricted educational grant from SYMETIS S.A. Chairpersons: E. Van Belle, T. Walther Panellists: A. Abizaid, C. Huber Attend this session if you want: c To understand the indications and techniques of TAVI c To successfully deploy Symetis’ Acurate TAVI valves, both transfemorally and transapically c To appreciate the available clinical data of the Symetis Acurate portfolio c Introduction and objectives - E. Van Belle c Why I like transapical - T. Walther 17:00-17:35 LIVE demonstration from University Heart Centre - Hamburg, Germany c Clinical benefits of Acurate transapical - T. Walther c Why I like transfemoral - A. Abizaid 17:50-18:25 LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany c Clinical benefits of Acurate transfemoral - A. Abizaid c The best of both: percutaneous transapical? - C. Huber c Take-home message - T. Walther Attend this session if you want: c To discover the 1-year results of a large real-world cohort: the ADVANCE study c To be exposed to Medtronic’s recapturable technology and first transapical solution c To appraise Medtronic’s innovation pipeline and solution offering beyond TAVI c Introduction and objectives - A. Linke c The TAVI real-world study results: the ADVANCE study 1-year update and composite endpoint results (MACE) - P. Wenaweser c Discussion and audience interaction c The recapturable platform: recorded LIVE procedure – CoreValve Evolut R with InVia R delivery system - E. Grube c Discussion and audience interaction c The Medtronic transapical solution: the Engager - R. Lange c Discussion and audience interaction c Looking beyond TAVI: Medtronic transcatheter mitral valve programme - N. Piazza c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - S. Windecker ___17:30-18:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Germany shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (AGIK) of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK) c Introduction c Dislocation and successful implantation of different prosthesis c Discussion and audience interaction c Unexpected severe complication during TAVI c Discussion and audience interaction c A complicated rotablation c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Not to be missed... The Training programme on TAVI and left atrial appendage with an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 39 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 341 ___________ How should I treat? __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Corrado Tamburino, Martyn Thomas & Simon Redwood and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy 11:30-12:00 Innovation Award ___08:00-09:30 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session Enabling technologies for TAVI Chairpersons: U. Gerckens, P. Stella Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the range of adjunctive technologies currently available to improve TAVI outcomes c To review the emerging use of cerebral protection devices c To review the clinical relevance of new imaging techniques c Introduction – The remaining challenges of TAVI: optimum access route, imaging and cerebrovascular events - U. Gerckens 08:10-08:55 LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud Massy, France c Discussion of the LIVE case c Discussion and audience interaction: - TAVI without stroke – A realistic dream? Stroke prevention strategies: devices and pharmacology - Vascular closure after TAVI – How far are we from the perfect device? - Imaging techniques to optimise TAVI results – What really gives added value? c Take-home message - P. Stella ___08:00-09:30 ______ Room 242AB ______________Plenary session Challenges in complex percutaneous valve treatment The combination of aortic stenosis and significant functional mitral regurgitation Chairpersons: M.B. Leon, S. Windecker Attend this session if you want: c To study the complex pathologies of aortic stenosis combined with functional mitral regurgitation c To describe the imaging methods needed to assess and quantify functional mitral regurgitation in the presence of aortic stenosis c To review treatment options for aortic stenosis together with functional mitral regurgitation c Introduction and objectives - S. Windecker c Pathology of functional mitral regurgitation in patients with severe aortic stenosis - H. Baumgartner c Imaging and quantification of functional mitral regurgitation in patients with severe aortic stenosis - J.J. Bax c Surgical options and results in treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis together with functional mitral regurgitation - F. Maisano c MitraClip for treatment of persistent functional mitral regurgitation after TAVI, a case-based discussion - K.H. Kuck c Discussion and audience interaction c Percutaneous interventional options and results in treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis together with functional mitral regurgitation - J. Rodes Cabau c Take-home message - M.B. Leon Prevention and management of complications after TAVI Under the auspices of the Portuguese Association for Interventional Cardiology (APIC) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Spanish Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: P. Braga, R. Trillo Nouche Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to prevent certain relatively frequent and serious complications after TAVI c To learn how to detect them as early as possible c To learn how to manage them c Introduction and objectives - R. Trillo Nouche c Case presentation: significant aortic regurgitation following TAVI B. Garcia Del Blanco - How would I treat? - D. Cacela - How would I treat? - R. Hernandez Antolin - How did I treat? - B. Garcia Del Blanco - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - R. Trillo Nouche c Case presentation: left main occlusion during TAVI - R. Teles - How would I treat? - R. Hernandez Antolin - How would I treat? - D. Cacela - How did I treat? - R. Teles - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - P. Braga c Take-home message - P. Braga ___08:00-09:30 _______Room 342A __________ How should I treat? How to treat a patient with significant paravalvular leak after TAVI Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Atheroma Coronary and Interventional Cardiology Group (GACI) Chairpersons: D. Hildick-Smith, H. Le Breton Attend this session if you want: c To understand what is a significant paravalvular leak after TAVI and how it may impact the outcome c To learn the different mecanisms of paravalvular leak and how to prevent them c To learn how to treat different types of paravalvular leaks c Introduction and objectives - H. Le Breton c Case presentation: how to treat a significant paravalvular leak after Edwards valve implantation? - S. Chassaing - How would I treat? - G. Manoharan - How would I treat? - N. Dumonteil - How did I treat? - S. Chassaing - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Le Breton c Case presentation: how to treat a significant paravalvular leak after CoreValve implantation? - D. Blackman - How would I treat? - N. Dumonteil - How would I treat? - G. Manoharan - How did I treat? - D. Blackman - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Hildick-Smith c Take-home message - D. Hildick-Smith Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 40 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:45-09:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum ___10:45-11:45 _______ Room 253 ____________ Innovation session Italy shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Invasive Cardiology of the Italian Society of Invasive Cardiology (SICI-GISE) ABC for biotechnology innovators@EuroPCR Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, C. Lotan c Introduction c When the ‘better’ is the ‘worst’ c Discussion and audience interaction c How to avoid (or better not) restenosis of ostial circumflex following left main stenting c Discussion and audience interaction c Challenging atrial septal defect percutaneous closure in patient with inferior vena cava thrombosis c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___09:45-11:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session Percutaneous treatment options for functional mitral regurgitation Chairpersons: M. Haude, A. Vahanian Panellists: J.J. Bax, D. Pfeiffer, J. Schofer Attend this session if you want: c To study the different pathologies of functional mitral regurgitation c To describe different percutaneous treatment options for functional mitral regurgitation c To discuss guided imaging modalities for therapeutic mitral regurgitation interventions c Introduction and objectives - M. Haude c Imaging technologies to diagnose and quantify functional mitral regurgitation - J.J. Bax 10:00-11:00 LIVE demonstration from Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy c Discussion of the LIVE case c Case-based presentation of Carillon implantation in functional mitral regurgitation - D. Pfeiffer c Discussion and audience interaction c Future interventional treatment options of functional mitral regurgitation - J. Schofer c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Vahanian Attend this session if you want: c To understand the pathways of biotechnical innovation c To learn about the importance of the major steps to success c Introduction and objectives - C. Lotan c How to determine if a new device is needed - M.B. Leon c Discussion and audience interaction c Preclinical assessment of cardiovascular devices - J. Granada c Discussion and audience interaction c Building an innovation company and the importance of intellectual property - P.J. Fitzgerald c Discussion and audience interaction c Financing an innovation company - R. Beyar c Discussion and audience interaction c Tips and tricks for success in innovation - A. Cribier c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Kornowski ___12:00-14:00 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Optimising TAVI procedures and patients outcomes CoreValve recapturable platform and valve-in-valve procedure With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: S.J.D. Brecker, D. Tchetche Panellists: U. Gerckens, T. Modine, N. Van Mieghem, A. Assali Attend this session if you want: c To understand the occurrence, mechanism of action and impact of the post-implant aortic regurgitation c To appreciate Medtronic’s recapturable technology solution and to discover a technology solution to reduce vascular complications c To appraise a new TAVI indication, the valve-in-valve implantation and be exposed to the related procedural tips and tricks c Introduction and objectives - S.J.D. Brecker c Aortic regurgitation and paravalvular leak post-implant: diagnostic assessment and therapeutic options - N. Van Mieghem c Can we improve vascular complication? The truth about inner / outer diameters - U. Gerckens 12:15-13:00 LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany c TAVI in failing bioprosthesis: surgical valves review and procedural tips and tricks - T. Modine 13:05-13:50 Recorded LIVE demonstration - A. Assali c Take-home message - D. Tchetche Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 41 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___12:00-13:00 ______ Room Maillot ____________ 60 minutes inside Left atrial appendage closure for stroke prevention What every interventional cardiologist should know With an unrestricted educational grant from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Chairperson: M.W. Bergmann Attend this session if you want: c To understand the new evidence for left atrial appendage closure including the PREVAIL trial results c To define patient selection and access for left atrial appendage closure while understanding implant mechanics and tissue reaction among current devices c To discuss the role of left atrial appendage closure versus anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation especially in patients with comorbidities requiring antithrombotic therapy c Introduction and objectives - M.W. Bergmann c Pivotal data for left atrial appendage closure and its meaning for daily practice: the PROTECT atrial fibrillation and PREVAIL trials - D. Holmes c Discussion and audience interaction c Differences among devices: the pathophysiologist’s point of view R. Virmani c Discussion and audience interaction c Preventing stroke in coronary stent patients with atrial fibrillation C.K. Naber c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M.W. Bergmann ___12:00-13:00 _______ Room 251 _____________ 60 minutes inside The Portico TAVI system – How new design translates into clinical results With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Chairperson: G. Manoharan Attend this session if you want: c To understand the consequences of paravalvular leak, pacemaker implantation and potential clinical sequelae resulting from TAVI procedures c To see cases and understand how the design of Portico could mitigate some of the issues with first generation devices c To learn about the combined clinical data available on Portico c Introduction and objectives - F. Maisano c A critical review of the current challenges in TAVI; pacemaker implantation and paravalvular leaks - U. Schäfer c Advancing the practice of medicine through evidence-based approach: a review of the Portico clinical programme - G. Manoharan c The Portico TAVI system, designed differently - F. Maisano c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - G. Manoharan __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Christian Hamm & Corrado Tamburino and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy ___14:10-16:10 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session Valve-in-valve Chairpersons: A.P. Kappetein, J. Webb Panellists: R. Kornowski, T. Walther Attend this session if you want: c To understand which data should be available prior to a valve-in-valve procedure c To appreciate the impact of the availability of valve-in-valve procedures on surgical valve replacement: who should receive a bioprosthesis? c To understand the clinical data and appropriateness of the valve-in-valve procedure c Introduction and objectives - J. Webb c What information is required prior to valve-in-valve procedures? J. Webb 14:25-14:55 LIVE demonstration from Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy c Discussion of the LIVE case c A surgical view: implications of valve-in-valve for surgical valve replacement and when is valve-in-valve appropriate - T. Walther 15:15-15:45 LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud Massy, France c Discussion of the LIVE case c Clinical data from the worldwide registries - R. Kornowski c Take-home message - A.P. Kappetein ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session How to prevent and treat ilio-femoral complications of TAVI? Chairpersons: A. Cremonesi, A. Cribier Attend this session if you want: c To be familiar with vascular imaging to safely plan transfemoral TAVI c To know the minimal set of equipment necessary to treat vascular complications c To define the role of surgery for gaining access and for treating peripheral vascular complications c Introduction and objectives - A. Cribier c Imaging of vascular anatomy to optimise transfemoral TAVI - F. Civaia c Case-based discussion - F. Bedogni c Equipment and strategies for the worst case scenario - C. Mialhe c Endovascular management of complications - F. Bedogni c Role of vascular surgery: complication prevention and management C. Mialhe c My worst access-related complication - B. Prendergast c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Cremonesi Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 42 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 341 ___________ How should I treat? ___14:55-15:40 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum TAVI with coronary artery disease Under the auspices of the Working Goup on Interventional Cardiology (EWGIC) of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Lebanese Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: S. El Tobgy, Z. Ghazzal Sweden shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Swedish Society of Cardiology Chairperson: G. Olivecrona Attend this session if you want: c To understand the subtle nuances of patients undergoing TAVI c To learn the approach to patients with severe aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease undergoing TAVI c To evaluate the management options in patients undergoing TAVI and who have other comorbid conditions c Introduction and objectives - Z. Ghazzal c Case presentation: TAVI in the presence of significant coronary artery disease - G. Ghanem - How would I treat? - M. Sobhy - How would I treat? - A. Sarkis - How did I treat? - G. Ghanem - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - Z. Ghazzal c Case presentation: TAVI with concomitant coronary artery disease A. Khashaba - How would I treat? - A. Sarkis - How would I treat? - A. El Etriby - How did I treat? - A. Khashaba - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. El Tobgy c Take-home message - S. El Tobgy ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 343 ___________ How should I treat? Challenging prosthetic mitral valve malfunction Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (AGIK) of the German Cardiac Society (DGK) and the Working Group on Invasive Cardiology of the Italian Society of Invasive Cardiology (SICI-GISE) Chairpersons: A. Elsaesser, G.P. Ussia Attend this session if you want: c To identify the best treatment of the degenerative mitral prosthesis valve in high-risk patients c To reflect on a beneficial spread: TAVI in degenerated biological mitral prosthesis c To learn the best technique of mitral valve implantation c Introduction and objectives - A. Elsaesser c Case presentation: degenerated biological mitral prothesis - S. Berti - How would I treat? - M. Kamler - How would I treat? - G. Sorropago - How did I treat? - S. Berti - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - G.P. Ussia c Case presentation: paraprosthetic leak in a mitral biological prosthesis P. Boekstegers - How would I treat? - F. Maisano - How would I treat? - H. Ince - How did I treat? - P. Boekstegers - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A. Elsaesser c Take-home message - G.P. Ussia c Introduction c Coronary chronic total occlusion nightmare c Discussion and audience interaction c Unnecessary balloon aortic valvuloplasty during TAVI? c Discussion and audience interaction c A difficult TAVI case c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___15:40-16:40 _______ Room 241 ________ Glimpse into the future Emerging technologies for transcatheter mitral valve therapies 2013 - Part I: transcatheter mitral valve repair devices Chairpersons: F. Maisano, N. Piazza Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the advancement and role of transcatheter mitral valve repair devices c To learn about the value of combination therapy including direct and indirect annuloplasty c Introduction: background, complexities and unmet needs - F. Maisano c Chordal implantation – Neochord, Valtech - F. Maisano c Discussion and audience interaction c Indirect annuloplasty – MitraSpan - O. Franzen c Discussion and audience interaction c Direct annuloplasty – Valtech, Guided-Delivery Systems, Mitralign, Micardia-Valcare - L. Büllesfeld c Discussion and audience interaction c Future of the MitraClip device – Is it here to stay? - O. Franzen c Discussion and audience interaction c Combination therapies – Is there a need and possibility? - A. Vahanian c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - N. Piazza ___15:40-16:25 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Argentina shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Argentine College of Interventional Cardioangiologist (CACI) Chairperson: E. Torresani c Introduction c Polytetrafluoroethylene covered stent to treat coronary perforation c Discussion and audience interaction c Embolic stroke during TAVI c Discussion and audience interaction c Early leak after closure of patent foramen ovale c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 43 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 242AB ________________ Symposium ___17:30-19:00 _______ Room 343 ______________Plenary session Edwards TAVI: a predictable procedure with sustained clinical results With an unrestricted educational grant from EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES Chairpersons: A. Vahanian, T. Walther EAPCI general assembly Attend this session if you want: c To obtain better understanding of how valve science provides for predictable procedures and outcomes c To obtain better understanding of how TAVI outcomes have demonstrated longer term patient benefits c Introduction and objectives - T. Walther c A predictable TAVI procedure: valve size choice and deployment E. Garcia c Predictable procedural outcomes: minimising complications - U. Schäfer c Predictable treatment benefits: impact on quality of life - B. Prendergast c Predictable and sustained clinical outcomes - J. Rodes Cabau c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Vahanian ___16:45-18:15 _______ Room 351 ___________ How should I treat? Complex cases of mitral regurgitation How far can you go with MitraClip? With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR Chairpersons: S. Baldus, S. von Bardeleben Attend this session if you want: c To share the experience on managing complex cases applying advanced MitraClip technique c To understand the implications of shared experience on your current clinical practice c Introduction and objectives - S. Baldus c Case presentation: severe mitral regurgitation post-TAVI implant M. Settergren - How would I treat? - F. Maisano - How would I treat? - M. Senni - How did I treat? - M. Settergren - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Baldus c Case presentation: severe mitral regurgitation post-heart surgery S. Scandura - How would I treat? - F. Maisano - How would I treat? - J. Van Der Heyden - How did I treat? - S. Scandura - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Von Bardeleben c Take-home message - S. Von Bardeleben c EAPCI Membership c EAPCI Fellowship programme c Stent for Life initiative c Registries – TAVI, CICD, ACS c EAPCI@ESC Congress 2013 c EuroPCR c PCR London Valves c Resistant Hypertension Course c Relations with international societies (CIT, CSI, SOLACI) c ESC eLearning platform (ESCeL) c EuroIntervention c New Initiatives for young interventionalists ___17:30-18:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Greece shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Hellenic Cardiological Society Chairperson: K. Toutouzas c Introduction c A case of unexpected vascular complication after TAVI: fragile arterial wall of the elderly? c Discussion and audience interaction c If unnoticed, a left ventricle perforation can become even more catastrophic c Discussion and audience interaction c Unexpected massive iatrogenic thrombus embolisation c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Not to be missed... The Training programme on TAVI and left atrial appendage with an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 44 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Friday 24th May, 2013 __09:00-12:30 _______ Main arena _________________________ ___09:00-11:00 _______ Room 251 ________ Glimpse into the future Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Martyn Thomas, Simon Redwood & Farrel Hellig and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital London, United Kingdom & Sunninghill and Sunward Park Hospitals Johannesburg, South Africa Emerging technologies for transcatheter mitral valve therapies 2013 - Part II: transcatheter replacement technologies Chairpersons: F. Maisano, N. Piazza Clinical case and abstract awards ___09:00-10:30 ____ Theatre Bordeaux____________Plenary session SOLACI@EuroPCR With the collaboration of the Sociedad Latino Americana de Cardiologia Intervencionista (SOLACI) Chairperson: O. Mendiz Panellists: A. Abizaid, J. Belardi, D. Echeverri, J.A. Mangione, M. Queiroga Attend this session if you want: c To learn about various approaches to common structural heart diseases in LATAM c To exchange opinions between LATAM and the rest of the world about different interventional approaches to structural heart disease c Introduction - O. Mendiz c Why we should close patent foramen ovale c Discussion and audience interaction c Mitral valve repair. Where we are what we would expect for LATAM in the near future - R. Quesada c Discussion and audience interaction c TAVI – Case complication presentation - M. Perin c Discussion and audience interaction c How to present TAVI complications with current technology - A. Dager c Discussion and audience interaction c Value of new devices for improving outcomes - E. Grube c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the advancement and role of transcatheter mitral valve replacement devices c To appreciate the advancement and role of transcatheter therapies for failing surgical mitral bioprostheses c Introduction: background, complexities and unmet needs - F. Maisano c CardiaQ - L. Sondergaard c Neovasc Tiara bioprosthesis - S. Banai c MitrAssist - P.J. Fitzgerald c Medtronic mitral valve programme - N. Piazza c Lutter valve update - G. Lutter c Valtech - F. Maisano c Discussion and audience interaction c Percutaneous repair versus replacement – What should we learn from the surgical experience? - R. Lange c The future of transcatheter mitral valve therapies: repair or replacement? - H. Treede c Take-home message - N. Piazza ___09:00-10:30 _______Room 342B___________ How should I treat? TAVI or not TAVI: that is the question Under the auspices of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Spanish Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: J. Goicolea, D. Hildick-Smith Attend this session if you want: c To learn the process by which good decisions are made regarding TAVI c To understand the workings of a good multidisciplinary team c To understand the uncertainty surrounding appropriate decisions regarding TAVI c Introduction and objectives - D. Hildick-Smith c Case presentation: treating a nonagenarian with severe aortic stenosis and severe coronary artery disease - P. Haworth - How would I treat? - M. Pan - How would I treat? - G. Manoharan - How did I treat? - P. Haworth - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Hildick-Smith c Case presentation: aortic stenosis and chronic obstructive airways disease - Is it lungs or the heart, or both? - E. Garcia - How would I treat? - G. Manoharan - How would I treat? - M. Pan - How did I treat? - E. Garcia - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Goicolea c Take-home message - J. Goicolea ___09:00-09:45 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Israel shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Israeli Heart Society Chairperson: R. Kornowski c Introduction c TAVI with all its possible complications: when hell breaks loose... c Discussion and audience interaction c An unrealised nightmare c Discussion and audience interaction c Detachment of the nose cone following TAVI c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 45 INTERVENTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE ___10:45-12:15 _______ Room 253 ___________ How should I treat? Severe aortic stenosis combined with coronary artery disease in high-risk patient Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Hellenic Cardiological Society and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Israeli Heart Society Chairpersons: H. Danenberg, K. Toutouzas Closing Main arena __12:30-13:30 ___________________________________________ Closing Attend this session if you want: c To understand the complexity, prognosis and evaluation of patient with combined aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease c To be updated on the multiple therapeutic options for this patient with a combination of aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease c To understand how to optimise the treatment of high-risk patient with combined aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease c Introduction and objectives - K. Toutouzas c Case presentation: severe aortic stenosis in a patient with left main artery coronary disease - G. Sianos - How would I treat? - R. Kornowski - How would I treat? - P. Anthopoulos - How did I treat? - G. Sianos - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - K. Toutouzas c Case presentation: severe aortic stenosis in a patient with diffuse coronary disease after bypass surgery - R. Jaffe - How would I treat? - P. Anthopoulos - How would I treat? - R. Kornowski - How did I treat? - R. Jaffe - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - H. Danenberg c Take-home message - H. Danenberg Not to be missed... The Training programme on TAVI and left atrial appendage with an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 46 Scientific programme update PART III - Peripheral interventions This programme does not include the Abstract (10) and Forum (12) sessions, nor Hotline and Innovation sessions. Valid as of 13th March, 2013 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Opening sessions Main arena __10:00-13:00 ___________________________________________ Opening Chairperson: W. Wijns LIVE demonstrations from: c Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France __13:00-14:30 ___________________________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber __14:30-16:30 _______ Main arena __________________Hot Line From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room Maillot _________ How should I treat? Titanium-nitride-oxide active coated stents in renal applications The true indications of renal stenting after ASTRAL and after the introduction of denervation With an unrestricted educational grant from HEXACATH Chairpersons: J. Ormiston, A.G. Osiev Attend this session if you want: c To get a clear understanding of what are the real and true indications of renal angioplasty with stent c To understand the real benefit of renal angioplasty plus stenting with or without denervation c To discuss the benefits of titanium-nitride-oxide active coating stents in respect to renal artery angioplasty __14:30-16:30 ___________________________________________ From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___14:00-16:30 ______ Room Maillot _____________Plenary session Revascularisation strategies in patients with lower limb disease Chairpersons: M. Gargiulo, B. Katzen, A. Schmidt Panellists: L. Dalla Paola, P. Desgranges, R. Ferraresi, A. Sauguet, G. Torsello Attend this session if you want: c To know the clinical evaluation and imaging workup of patients with lower limb occlusive disease c To assess strengths and limits of the endovascular and surgical approaches c To recognise the multidisciplinary nature of the care c Introduction and objectives - A. Schmidt c No stent zones? - Endovascular strategies for “no-stent zones” – common femoral artery and popliteal artery: The interventionalist’s view - A. Sauguet The surgeon’s view - M. Gargiulo 14:19-15:09 LIVE demonstration from Universitäts - Herzzentrum Freiburg Bad Krozingen, Germany - Discussion and audience interaction - Take-home message - A. Schmidt c Superficial femoral artery - Hot topics of endovascular treatment of superficial femoral artery disease - A. Schmidt - Hot topics of surgical treatment of superficial femoral artery disease G. Torsello - Discussion and audience interaction - Take-home message - B. Katzen c Critical limb ischaemia - Treatment strategies in patients with critical limb ischaemia: Diabetic foot ulcers: the interventional options - R. Ferraresi The surgical options: primary intention or back-up - P. Desgranges - State-of-the-art management of diabetic ulcers: beyond revascularisation - L. Dalla Paola - Discussion and audience interaction - Take-home message - M. Gargiulo c Introduction and objectives - A.G. Osiev c Case presentation: renal artery angioplasty - P. Commeau - How would I treat? - P. Vandoni - How would I treat? - F. Tortoledo - How did I treat? - P. Commeau - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Ormiston c Case presentation: denervation case and stenting - J. Ormiston - How would I treat? - P. Vandoni - How would I treat? - F. Tortoledo - How did I treat? - J. Ormiston - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - A.G. Osiev c Take-home message - A.G. Osiev ___16:45-17:45 _____Peripheral room ___________________Forum Complications and great saves on lower limb Facilitators: R. Ferraresi, T. Todoran, G. Torsello Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 48 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Jean Fajadet & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates 11:15-11:45 Ethica award ___08:00-09:55 ______ Room Maillot _____________Plenary session Carotid live session: the “state-of-the-art“ of stroke prevention Chairpersons: A. Cremonesi, C. Mialhe, C. Schonholz Panellists: J.P. Becquemin, E. Diethrich, N. Hopkins, B. Katzen, K. Mathias, J.C. Parodi, B. Reimers, M. Roffi, C. Setacci, F. Veith Attend this session if you want: c To compare the current treatment modalities of carotid revascularisation c To assess “in live“ advantages and disadvantages of surgical and endovascular procedure c To evaluate and discuss the different opinions of “world-class“ experts 08:00-09:55 With simultaneous LIVE demonstrations from Maria Cecilia Hospital - Cotignola, Italy and from Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil - France c Introduction and objectives - A. Cremonesi c Carotid endarterectomy versus carotid artery stenting: the big debate is still open - M. Roffi c Take-home message - F. Veith ___09:45-11:45 _______ Room 241 ___________ How should I treat? Technical and approach issues in renal artery stenting Under the auspices of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Bulgarian Society of Cardiology, the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Macedonian Society of Cardiology and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Romanian Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: D. Deleanu, S. Kedev, I. Petrov Attend this session if you want: c To learn the role of radial approach in renal artery stenting and compatibility with the available devices c To appreciate the opportunity of renal artery recanalisation for acute or chronic renal ischaemia c To share the technical issues of renal artery stenting in vasculitic renal disorders and in patients with concomitant peripheral artery disease c Introduction and objectives - D. Deleanu c Case presentation: renal function salvage with percutaneous staged intervention for acute and chronic ischaemia in a Takayasu patient T. Dumitra - How would I treat? - S. Antov - How would I treat? - L. Zarma - How did I treat? - T. Dumitra - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - D. Deleanu c Case presentation: transradial approach for renal artery stenting in patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm - I. Spiroski - How would I treat? - V. Velchev - How would I treat? - S. Antov - How did I treat? - I. Spiroski - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - S. Kedev c Case presentation: transradial approach for bilateral renal artery stenting in patient with resistant hypertension - H. Dimitrov - How would I treat? - L. Zarma - How would I treat? - V. Velchev - How did I treat? - H. Dimitrov - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - I. Petrov c Take-home message - I. Petrov ___10:00-10:50 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Access is key for carotid artery stenting in complex aortic arches Chairpersons: A. Cremonesi, C. Mialhe Panellists: J.P. Becquemin, R. Kovenbach, S. MacDonald, K. Mathias, M. Roffi, C. Trani Attend this session if you want: c To be able to estimate the degree of complexity of the carotid artery stenting based on aortic arch anatomy c To be familiar with the interventional strategies required to master transfemoral carotid artery stenting in complex aortic arches c To gather knowledge on alternative access strategies such as the transradial and transcervical accesses c Introduction and objectives - A. Cremonesi c Tips and tricks for a successful transfemoral procedure - K. Mathias c Transradial access: my default strategy - C. Trani c Avoid the aortic arch altogether by transcervical access - S. Macdonald c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - C. Mialhe ___10:30-11:15 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum Saudi Arabia shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Saudi Arabia Cardiology Interventional Group (SACIG) of the Saudia Heart Association Chairperson: M. Balghith c Introduction c Right internal carotid pseudoaneurysm after radiation therapy c Discussion and audience interaction c Catheter-induced left main dissection c Discussion and audience interaction c Myocardial bridging, stent or no stent c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___10:50-11:45 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Embolic protection devices for carotid artery stenting Chairpersons: B. Reimers, C. Setacci Panellists: B. Katzen, R. Kovenbach, J.C. Parodi, A. Sauguet, C. Schonholz, H. Sievert Attend this session if you want: c To assess advantages and disadvantages of filter and proximal embolic protection devices c To decide the appropriate embolic protection device for the individual patient c To gather information on the Michi system c Introduction and objectives - B. Reimers c Filters: still the way to go for most patients - B. Katzen c Proximal protection: necessary in high-risk patients, and valuable in any patient - J.C. Parodi c Michi system: the future - R. Kovenbach c Flow stagnation / flow reversal: main differences and advantages of each technique - H. Sievert c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - C. Setacci Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 49 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___11:15-12:00 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum ___14:10-15:40 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session South Africa shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the South African Society of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI) Visceral and renal artery interventions Chairpersons: G. Oderich, C. Rabbia Panellists: J.P. Becquemin, J. Robison, A. Schmidt, C. Setacci, T. Todoran, J. Van den Berg c Introduction c Spontaneous carotid dissection c Discussion and audience interaction c Unusual treatment of coronary perforation c Discussion and audience interaction c Neurocardiac complication c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room Maillot ________________ Symposium Access is critical With an unrestricted educational grant from COOK MEDICAL Chairpersons: H. Sievert, T. Zeller Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to choose the best access according to the requirements of each individual case c To lower your access complication rate c To move as many procedures as possible to a percutaneous approach c Introduction and objectives - T. Zeller c Carotid access - E.M. Marone c Radial access - R.H. Stables c Access to aortic abdominal aneurysm - J. Constantinou c Pedal access - A. Schmidt c Take-home message - H. Sievert __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena __________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Karl Heinz Kuck & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg Hamburg, Germany and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Attend this session if you want: c To learn which is the best imaging technology for diagnosis of visceral and renal artery disease c To discuss clinical indications for treatment c To master step-by-step technique and learn how to avoid and manage complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Rabbia 14:15-14:39 LIVE demonstration from Maria Cecilia Hospital - Cotignola, Italy c Celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery stenting - Anatomy and indications for treatment - J. Robison - How do I do it? - J. Van Den Berg - How do I do it? - A. Schmidt - How do I do it? - G. Oderich - Open surgical treatment for patients with visceral ischaemia - J. Robison c Renal artery stenting - Which are the 2013 indications for renal artery stenting? - Is there any value for protection during renal artery stenting? T. Todoran - The role for surgical revascularisation for renal artery stenosis J. Robison c Take-home message - G. Oderich ___15:40-16:40 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Guest lectures: how I survived the peripheral endovascular battle? Chairperson: R. Greenhalgh Panellists: E. Diethrich, B. Katzen, Z. Krajcer, C. Mialhe, F. Veith Attend this session if you want: c To hear the peripheral endovascular story from the pioneering time c To learn how innovation went to daily practice and scientific evidence c To understand how interdisciplinary conflicts led to multidisciplinary practice c Introduction and objectives - C. Mialhe c As a surgeon - F. Veith c As an interventional radiologist - B. Katzen c As an interventional cardiologist - Z. Krajcer c As evidence-based medicine defender - R. Greenhalgh c Discussion and audience interaction Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 50 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS …Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 c Take-home message - E. Diethrich Facilitators: A. Cremonesi, N. Hopkins, S. MacDonald ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room Maillot ________________ Symposium ___16:45-17:30 _______ Room 353 ______________________Forum The evolving evidence of IN.PACT drug-eluting balloon in claudication and critical limb ischaemia With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: E. Minar, A. Schmidt Iran shares its most educational cases Under the auspices of the Iranian Society of Interventional Cardiology (ISOIC) Chairperson: M. Hashemian Attend this session if you want: c To reinforce the role of evidence in clinical decision-making within the complex peripheral space and recognise the breadth and value of IN.PACT drug-eluting balloon clinical program c To understand drug-eluting balloon therapy rationale and clinical effectiveness built upon patient centered outcomes for both claudicants and critical limb ischeamia subjects c To appreciate cost-effectiveness models and metrics for drug-eluting balloon therapy in claudication and critical limb ischeamia c Introduction and objectives - E. Minar c The value of evidence: the IN.PACT drug-eluting balloon case example K. Rocha-Singh c Discussion and audience interaction c IN.PACT in superficial femoral artery for claudicants - A. Micari c Discussion and audience interaction c IN.PACT in below the knee for critical limb ischaemia - A. Schmidt c Discussion and audience interaction c Cost effectiveness of leaving nothing behind - T. Zeller c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Schmidt c Introduction c Bilateral critical carotid stenosis complicated by long dissection, requiring multiple stents implantation c Discussion and audience interaction c Post-operative perforation of pseudo-aneurysm of coarctation of aorta requiring emergency stenting of the lesion complicated with type 2 endoleak c Discussion and audience interaction c Neglected external iliac artery perforation, during coronary PCI c Discussion and audience interaction c Consensus ___16:45-17:45 _____Peripheral room ___________________Forum Complications and great saves on carotid interventions Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 51 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______Room 352A __________ Young practitioners __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Corrado Tamburino, Martyn Thomas & Simon Redwood and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy 11:30-12:00 Innovation Award ___08:00-09:55 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Solutions for complex abdominal aortic aneurysm Chairpersons: J.P. Becquemin, K. Ivancev, Z. Krajcer Panellists: M. Davis, S. Haulon, B. Katzen, G. Oderich, J.C. Parodi, C. Schonholz, G. Torsello, J. Van den Berg Attend this session if you want: c To identify indications for endovascular procedures c To learn how to preserve main side branches c To learn how to prevent complications c Introduction and objectives - J.P. Becquemin 08:05-08:40 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France c Back to the future of EVAR - J.C. Parodi c Branched revascularisation techniques: - Branched and fenestrated endografts - S. Haulon - Chimney technique - G. Torsello - Sandwich technique - C. Schonholz c How to tailor our procedures and improve outcomes: - How to choose an endograft? - G. Torsello - Which type II endoleaks needs to be treated? - B. Katzen - When and how to exclude internal iliac? - J. Van Den Berg - When and how to preserve internal iliac? - G. Oderich - How to prevent complications in complex procedures? - M. Davis c Take-home message - Z. Krajcer ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 241 ___________ How should I treat? How I treat complications after peripheral endovascular intervention Under the auspices of the Italian Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery (SICVE) and the Vascular Surgery Society of Southern Africa (VASSA) Chairpersons: J. Pillai, C. Setacci Attend this session if you want: c To learn how to treat real life complex cases c To understand the differences in everyday practice in different countries c To discuss how to surgical manage endovascular complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Setacci c Case presentation: carotid pseudoaneurysm after carotid artery stenting - P. Sirignano - How would I treat? - J. Tunnicliffe - How would I treat? - G. Marcucci - How did I treat? - P. Sirignano - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - C. Setacci c Case presentation: ruptured iliac artery following balloon angioplasty T. Mulaudzi - How would I treat? - G. Marcucci - How would I treat? - J. Tunnicliffe - How did I treat? - T. Mulaudzi - Discussion and audience interaction - Consensus - J. Pillai c Take-home message - J. Pillai You are a practitioner who wishes to start or is starting a peripheral percutaneous transluminal angioplasty programme: how to succeed? Facilitators: A. Sauguet, E. Stabile Panellists: G. Ducrocq, C. Mialhe Attend this session if you want: c To get a step-by-step logical process in order to provide your patient with the best clinical outcome c To better understand how to select appropriate material c To find out how to overcome or manage the most frequent issues ___10:00-11:45 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Therapeutic embolisation - Part I: tools and techniques for coronary and peripheral arteries Chairpersons: C. Rabbia, C. Schonholz Panellists: A. Belli, J. Lammer, J. Van den Berg Attend this session if you want: c To learn about different types of embolic agents c To discuss clinical indications for the use of those embolic agents c To master step-by-step technique and learn how to avoid and manage complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Schonholz 10:05-10:55 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou - Paris, France c Introduction and classification of embolic agents - Mechanical embolic agents: Free delivery and detachable coils - J. Lammer Vascular occluders - C. Schonholz - Particulate embolic agents: Gelfoam – Polyvinyl alcohol particles - J. Van Den Berg Microspheres and other new embolic agents - J. Van Den Berg - Liquid embolic agents: Cyanoacrylate – Onyx - A. Belli c Take-home message - C. Rabbia ___13:05-14:05 ______ Room Maillot ___________ 60 minutes inside New hopes for critical limb ischaemia With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO Chairpersons: V. Prochazka, B. Reimers Attend this session if you want: c To understand newest trends in treatment of critical limb ischaemia c To appreciate benefits of cell therapy in no option critical limb ischaemia c Introduction - B. Reimers c RX technology for optimised treatment of critical limb ischaemia J. Ruef c Discussion and audience interaction c Go subintimal below the knee! - R. Ferraresi c Discussion and audience interaction c Cell therapy: promising option for no option critical limb ischaemia patients? - J. Madaric c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - V. Prochazka Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 52 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___13:05-14:05 _______ Room 251 _____________ 60 minutes inside ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 241 _______________Plenary session Emerging clinical use of drug-eluting balloon in challenging atherosclerotic lesions With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOTRONIK Chairperson: G. Richardt How to prevent and treat ilio-femoral complications of TAVI? Chairpersons: A. Cremonesi, A. Cribier Attend this session if you want: c To understand the specific characteristics of the Lux technology and its potential benefits c To assess clinical results of the Lux technology in coronary or peripheral lesions c Introduction and objectives - G. Richardt c How I translate the Pantera Lux results into my daily practice - R. Tölg c BIOLUX-I case examples: using drug-eluting balloon to optimise bifurcation treatments - P. Antonis c Management of femoro-popliteal indications: illustrative examples from the BIOLUX P-I trial - A. Schmidt c Panel discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - G. Richardt __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Christian Hamm & Corrado Tamburino and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy ___14:10-15:40 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Solutions for complex thoracic aortic disease Chairpersons: S. Haulon, J. Lammer, C. Nienaber Panellists: N.J. Cheshire, G. Dreyfus, K. Ivancev, J.C. Parodi, V. Riambau, H. Rousseau, C. Schonholz Attend this session if you want: c To identify today’s indications for endovascular procedures c To learn how to preserve main side branches c To learn how to prevent complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Nienaber 14:13-14:42 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France c Branched revascularisation techniques: - Branched endografts - S. Haulon - Endovascular option for ascending aorta - V. Riambau c Off the shelf branched grafts: - Gore Medical - C. Schonholz - Bolton Medical - H. Rousseau - Cook Medical - K. Ivancev c How to tailor our procedures and improve outcomes: - When is it necessary to place an endograft for type B uncomplicated dissection? - C. Nienaber - Which entry tears need to be covered in thoracic dissection? J.C. Parodi - How to deal with thoracic dissection extended to visceral arteries? N.J. Cheshire - How to deal surgically with retrograde thoracic dissection after endografting of the descending thoracic aorta? - G. Dreyfus c Take-home message - S. Haulon Attend this session if you want: c To be familiar with vascular imaging to safely plan transfemoral TAVI c To know the minimal set of equipment necessary to treat vascular complications c To define the role of surgery for gaining access and for treating peripheral vascular complications c Introduction and objectives - A. Cribier c Imaging of vascular anatomy to optimise transfemoral TAVI - F. Civaia c Case-based discussion - F. Bedogni c Equipment and strategies for the worst case scenario - C. Mialhe c Endovascular management of complications - F. Bedogni c Role of vascular surgery: complication prevention and management C. Mialhe c My worst access-related complication - B. Prendergast c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - A. Cremonesi ___15:40-16:40 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Therapeutic embolisation - Part II: clinical applications for coronary and peripheral arteries Chairpersons: Z. Krajcer, J. Lammer Panellists: F. Bourlon, B. Katzen, H. Rousseau Attend this session if you want: c To learn about different types of embolic agents c To discuss clinical indications for the use of those embolic agents c To master step-by-step technique and learn how to avoid and manage complications c Introduction and objectives - J. Lammer 15:45-16:03 LIVE demonstration from Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou Paris, France c Clinical applications: - Inferior mesenteric artery and lumbar arteries embolisation prior to aortic abdominal aneurysm repair - J. Lammer - Embolisation for endoleaks - H. Rousseau - Visceral artery aneurysms - B. Katzen - Embolisation for coronary artery fistulas - F. Bourlon c Take-home message - Z. Krajcer ___16:45-18:15 ____ Peripheral room ____________Plenary session Complication forum: ISES@EuroPCR With the collaboration of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists Facilitators: E. Diethrich, Z. Krajcer, C. Schonholz Attend this session if you want: c To review cases with complications c To discuss how to avoid complications c To learn how to manage complications Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 53 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___17:30-19:00 _______ Room 343 ______________Plenary session EAPCI general assembly c EAPCI Membership c EAPCI Fellowship programme c Stent for Life initiative c Registries – TAVI, CICD, ACS c EAPCI@ESC Congress 2013 c EuroPCR c PCR London Valves c Resistant Hypertension Course c Relations with international societies (CIT, CSI, SOLACI) c ESC eLearning platform (ESCeL) c EuroIntervention c New Initiatives for young interventionalists Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 54 PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS Friday 24th May, 2013 __09:00-12:30 _______ Main arena _________________________ ___10:45-12:15 _______ Room 241 ____All you need to know about... Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Martyn Thomas, Simon Redwood & Farrel Hellig and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital London, United Kingdom & Sunninghill and Sunward Park Hospitals Johannesburg, South Africa All you need to know about drug-coated balloons in coronary and peripheral vascular disease Chairpersons: B. Scheller, P. Meier Clinical case and abstract awards ___09:00-10:30 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Hybrid angio suite Chairpersons: I. Kobeiter, C. Mialhe Panellists: N.J. Cheshire, C. Schonholz , H. Sievert Attend this session if you want: c To identify practice requirements for each specialty c To draw the 3-dimensional ideal layout for each specialty c To foresee what will be tomorrow suite for next generation practitioner c Introduction and objectives - C. Mialhe c Specialty requirements: - Requirement for interventional cardiology and correlated 3D layout H. Sievert - Requirement for interventional radiology and correlated 3D layout I. Kobeiter - Requirement for endovascular surgery and correlated 3D layout C. Mialhe - Should we consider robotic surgery when planning a new hybrid room? - N.J. Cheshire c Company proposal: - Siemens 3D scheme best compromise - Philips 3D scheme best compromise - GE 3D scheme best compromise - Toshiba 3D scheme best compromise c Take-home message - C. Schonholz Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - B. Scheller c Background: local drug delivery - P. Meier c Clinical data: results in coronary and peripheral arteries - B. Cortese c Issues in clinical practice - B. Scheller c Guidelines and recommendations: current clinical applications C.K. Naber c Unresolved issues and outlook: ongoing trials and new technology J. Granada c Conclusion - P. Meier Closing Main arena __12:30-13:30 ___________________________________________ Closing ___10:45-12:45 ______ Room Maillot ______________Plenary session Large size percutaneous access for endoaortic procedures Chairpersons: S. Berti, C. Mialhe Panellists: E. Allaire, P. Desgranges, I. Kobeiter, Z. Krajcer, H. Sievert, D. Tchetche, G. Torsello Attend this session if you want: c To learn the percutaneous access technique c To learn how to prevent complications c To learn how to treat complications c Introduction and objectives - C. Mialhe 10:50-11:20 Recorded cases c Percutaneous access and arterial closure: - Anatomical issues - E. Allaire - Arterial closure devices - Z. Krajcer - Step-by-step procedure - Z. Krajcer - Introducer sheaths selection - G. Torsello c Indications: - Access for aortic endograft - C. Mialhe - Access for TAVI - D. Tchetche - Endovascular management of complications - I. Kobeiter - Surgical treatment of complications - P. Desgranges c Take-home message - S. Berti Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 55 TRAINING VILLAGE Thursday 23rd May, 2013 Room Cordis ___09:00-10:00 ____________________________________________ Endovascular complication management: renal access With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: A. Cremonesi Attend this session if you want: c To review and discuss possible complications during renal procedures c To introduce techniques and material to handle renal complications c To review renal cases Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 56 Scientific programme update PART IV - Interventions for hypertension and heart failure This programme does not include the Abstract (4) and Forum (1) sessions, nor Hotline and Innovation sessions. Valid as of 13th March, 2013 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Opening sessions Main arena __10:00-13:00 ___________________________________________ Opening Chairperson: W. Wijns LIVE demonstrations from: c Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France __13:00-14:30 ___________________________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber __14:30-16:30 ___________________________________________ From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___14:00-15:30 ______ Room 252AB ______________Plenary session Selecting the right patient for catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: a case-based discussion Chairperson: F. Mahfoud Attend this session if you want: c To understand the process of appropriate patient screening c To appreciate how to identify the best candidate for catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation c To understand potential causes for lack of responsiveness to the denervation procedure c Introduction and objectives - F. Mahfoud c Case presentation: patient with resistant hypertension and hypertensive end organ damage – An ideal candidate - C. Ukena c What does the literature tell us – An update on recent clinical data R. Schmieder c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: patient with pseudo-resistant hypertension A. Kaltoft c What does the literature tell us – How to assess and handle pseudo-resistant hypertension c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: patient with chronic kidney disease and hypertension - E. Wyffels c What does the literature tell us – What to do in patients with impaired renal function - F. Mahfoud c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: patient with no blood pressure response following renal denervation - E. Blessing c What does the literature tell us – What to do with non-responders M. Böhm c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: patient with secondary hypertension c What does the literature tell us – Pitfalls in screening for secondary causes of hypertension - M. Lobo c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message __14:30-16:30 _______ Main arena __________________Hot Line From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 252AB ________________ Symposium Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: long-term SYMPLICITY clinical evidence, new data and future perspectives With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairperson: F. Mahfoud Panellists: J. Davies, D. Kandzari, R. Schmieder, J. Weil Attend this session if you want: c To understand the latest long-term clinical evidence from SYMPLICITY HTN-1 (3-year), SYMPLICITY HTN-2 (2-year) and real-world global SYMPLICITY registry c To understand the clinical data on the effects of catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation in other disease processes where increased sympathetic tone plays a role in disease pathogenesis c To understand the importance of, and the approach to, building new catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation referral networks c Introduction and objectives - F. Mahfoud c Update on SYMPLICITY clinical trials - D. Kandzari c Update on global SYMPLICITY registry - F. Mahfoud Where to from here for catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation clinical studies? c Extending to stage 1 refractory hypertension - R. Schmieder c Expanding to heart failure - J. Davies c Building a successful renal denervation referral networks – Panel discussion and audience interaction - J. Weil c Take-home message - F. Mahfoud Not to be missed... …the Training programme With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: introduction to an irrigated technology With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC ACADEMIA c Hands-on introduction to the new Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 58 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena __________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Jean Fajadet & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Karl Heinz Kuck & Talib Majwal and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg Hamburg, Germany and Dubai Heart Center - Dubai, United Arab Emirates 11:15-11:45 Ethica award ___14:10-15:40 ______ Room 252AB ______________Plenary session ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 252AB ________________ Symposium Advancing innovations on catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: when safety meets efficacy An interactive clinical-based symposium With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS, JOHNSON & JOHNSON Chairpersons: M. Böhm, V. Reddy Attend this session if you want: c To discuss technical limitations with current renal sympathetic denervation devices and their significance on clinical results c To learn about new renal sympathetic denervation options and understand how these might address current clinical outcomes c To analyse histopathological data of irrigated versus non-irrigated ablation and their implications on safety and efficacy c Introduction and objectives - M. Böhm c Treatment of resistant hypertension by renal sympathetic denervation. Epidemiological analysis and current limitations. Future of renal sympathetic denervation - P.J. Blankestijn c The helical multiplex-electrode irrigated catheter approach M. Sapoval c Clinical case based presentation. Human data illustration - A. Kaltoft c Expected clinical benefits and safety implications of catheter-based irrigated ablation - V. Reddy c Hystopatological assessment of sympathetic renal denervation with irrigated catheter - R. Virmani c Presentation of recent clinical investigation results - W. Wijns c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - V. Reddy ___12:00-13:00 _______ Room 341 _____________ 60 minutes inside Resistant hypertension and its treatment across the world With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO Chairpersons: R. Gao, A. Pathak Attend this session if you want: c To understand potential regional differences in diagnosis of resistant hypertension and treatment options c To learn about technical challenges of renal denervation and potential solutions c Introduction and objectives - R. Gao c Case presentation - X. Jiang c Treatment of resistant hypertension: from basic science to clinical practice - A. Pathak c Resistant hypertension – Do we have the same understanding? - View from Asia - R. Gao - View from Europe - H. Benamer - View from Brazil - B.O. Almeida c Anatomic challenges of renal artery and radial access - H. Benamer c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Gao Device-based interventions in heart failure: targeting deleterious mechanisms of heart failure progression Chairpersons: J. Bartunek, D. Burkhoff Attend this session if you want: c To understand the role of device-based therapies in the current multidisciplinary management of heart failure c To become familiar with the therapeutic potential of devices interfering with neurohumoral pathways and addressing the structural remodeling in heart failure c To understand the role of assist devices in management of acute and chronic heart failure c Introduction and objectives - J. Bartunek c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation in systolic and diastolic heart failure - M. Böhm c Discussion and audience interaction c Electrical vagal stimulation for heart failure - F. Mahfoud c Discussion and audience interaction c Interventions targeting left ventricular remodeling - D. Burkhoff c Discussion and audience interaction c Assist devices in acute and chronic heart failure c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - D. Burkhoff ___16:45-18:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux _____ Tools & Techniques (TNT) The next frontier for catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for patients with resistant hypertension With an unrestricted educational grant from COVIDIEN Chairpersons: D. Scheinert, N. Werner Attend this session if you want: c To consider the endpoints and evidence required for successful catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for patients with resistant hypertension c To understand the procedural, safety, and efficacy potential for next generation catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation technologies c To understand the performance and potential of irrigated radiofrequency catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation technology c Introduction and objectives - N. Werner 16:50-17:20 LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg - Hamburg, Germany c Discussion of the LIVE case c How do we measure success of catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation therapies - R. Schwartz c What do second generation catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation devices bring to the table? - A. Belli 17:50-18:20 LIVE demonstration from Asklepios Klinik St. Georg - Hamburg, Germany c Discussion of the LIVE case c OneShot catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation clinical data: what we have learned - S. Verheye c Take-home message - D. Scheinert Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 59 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE … Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___16:45-18:15 ______ Room 242AB ________________ Symposium Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Building momentum with the next generation Vessix system With an unrestricted educational grant from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Chairpersons: T. Lüscher, F. Mahfoud Attend this session if you want: c To learn how the pre-clinical and clinical evidence for catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation, to treat resistant hypertension, is being built c To demonstrate the Vessix multi-point system features and its anatomical and clinical use c To understand the importance of establishing appropriate patient pathways and selection criteria as it pertains to management of refractory hypertension c Introduction and objectives - F. Mahfoud c Pre-clinical insights in catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation – laying the foundations - M. Mazor c Discussion and audience interaction c Clinical evidence in catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation – building the data - J. Schofer c Discussion and audience interaction c The next generation Vessix device – all you need to know - E. Wyffels c Discussion and audience interaction c Patient pathways in hypertension – implications for your practice G. Grassi c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Lüscher Not to be missed... …the Training programme With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: introduction to an irrigated technology With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC ACADEMIA c Hands-on introduction to the new Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 60 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___09:45-11:45 _____ Theatre Havane _________________________ __08:00-12:00 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Corrado Tamburino, Martyn Thomas & Simon Redwood and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy 11:30-12:00 Innovation Award ___08:00-09:30 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session Revascularisation in a patient with ischaemic heart failure and reduced left ventricular function Chairpersons: P. Kolh, T. Lüscher Panellists: J. Bartunek, P. Kala Attend this session if you want: c To apply appropriate revascularisation strategies in patients with ischaemic heart failure c To understand open issues surrounding revascularisation treatment for heart failure patient and the need for a patient-tailored and heart team-guided multidisciplinary approach c To understand the role of catheter-based devices for haemodynamic support during high-risk PCI c Introduction and objectives - P. Kolh c Revascularisation strategies in patients presenting with heart failure: clinical assessment and contemporary guidelines - J. Bartunek c Discussion and audience interaction 08:20-09:05 LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany c Discussion of the LIVE case c Revascularisation strategies in congestive heart failure patients: a synthesis of current knowledge and open questions - P. Kala c Take-home message - T. Lüscher ___08:00-09:30 ______ Room 252AB ___All you need to know about... All you need to know about catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Chairpersons: F. Mahfoud, R. Whitbourn Attend this session if you want: c To obtain a comprehensive update on this field that is relevant to your clinical practice c To identify the current evidence base and existing guidelines c To recognise the open questions that need addressing in the near future c Introduction - F. Mahfoud c Background - R. Schmieder c Clinical data - R. Whitbourn c Issues in clinical practice - T. Zeller c Guidelines and recommendations - A. Witkowski c Unresolved issues and outlook - F. Mahfoud c Conclusion - R. Whitbourn Learning renal denervation Critical appraisal of CE-marked device-based therapies targeting the sympathetic system Facilitators: F. Mahfoud, C. Ukena, T. Zeller Attend this session if you want: c To get a critical overview of key information on the current CE-marked catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation and baro-reflex activation therapies c To understand which are the interventional features of the different technologies and tips and hints to achieve an optimal outcome with each device c To better understand what key information should be collected and monitored for valid long-term evaluation ___12:00-13:30 ______ Room 252AB ________________ Symposium Clinical update on EnligHTN, the original multi-electrode catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation system With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL Chairpersons: M. Böhm, T. Lüscher Attend this session if you want: c To be updated on EnligHTN clinical programme and effectiveness in real-world practice c To understand from the current evidence which patients best benefit from catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation c To appreciate the current level of evidence available on EnligHTN and the pipeline of future clinical studies c Introduction and objectives - T. Lüscher c Developing consensus: which of your patients benefit from catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation? - M. Böhm c Discussion and audience interaction c EnligHTN second generation catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation system – setting the new benchmark - S. Worthley c Discussion and audience interaction c Advancing the practice of medicine through evidence-based approach: a review of the EnligHTN clinical programme - M. Lobo c Discussion and audience interaction c The EnligHTN real-world experience with focus on patient flow J. Boergel c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Lüscher __14:10-16:45 _______ Main arena _________________________ Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Christian Hamm & Corrado Tamburino and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from Kerckhoff Clinic - Bad Nauheim, Germany and Ferrarotto Hospital - Catania, Italy Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 61 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE …Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___14:10-15:40 ______ Room 242AB ______________Plenary session ___17:30-19:00 _______ Room 343 ______________Plenary session Effect of catheter-based sympathetic denervation is there a role beyond resistant hypertension? Chairpersons: M. Böhm, R. Cifkova EAPCI general assembly Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the potential of catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for new indications, such as sleep disorders, metabolic syndrome, heart failure or arrhytmias c Introduction and objectives - R. Cifkova c Why has renal denervation multiple effects beyond hypertension? M. Böhm c Discussion and audience interaction c Metabolic syndrome and diabetes - A. Pathak c Discussion and audience interaction c Sleep apnea syndrome - A. Witkowski c Discussion and audience interaction c Heart rate and cardiac arrhythmias - C. Ukena c Discussion and audience interaction c Chronic kidney disease and renal function - R. Schmieder c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Böhm c EAPCI Membership c EAPCI Fellowship programme c Stent for Life initiative c Registries – TAVI, CICD, ACS c EAPCI@ESC Congress 2013 c EuroPCR c PCR London Valves c Resistant Hypertension Course c Relations with international societies (CIT, CSI, SOLACI) c ESC eLearning platform (ESCeL) c EuroIntervention c New Initiatives for young interventionalists ___16:45-18:45 ______ Theatre Bleu ______ Tools & Techniques (TNT) Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Introducing the new Symplicity Spyral and Flex systems With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Böhm, T. Zeller Panellists: E. Blessing, H. Sievert Attend this session if you want : c To make the best evidence-based decisions based on the latest SYMPLICITY clinical data c To understand how the new Symplicity technology systems provide optimal treatment for both straightforward and complex cases c To learn case tips and tricks and see how the new multi-electrode Symplicity Spyral drives greater procedural efficiency while Symplicity Flex provides procedural versability c Introduction and objectives - M. Böhm 16:50-17:35 LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud Massy, France c New SYMPLICITY clinical data: what does it tell us? - T. Zeller c SYMPLICITY in the real world: what have we learned? - M. Böhm 17:45-18:25 Recorded LIVE demonstration - H. Sievert c New Symplicity technology: what is it and how to use it? R. Whitbourn c The new Symplicity technology portfolio: what to use, when? E. Blessing c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Zeller Not to be missed... …the Training programme With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: introduction to an irrigated technology With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC ACADEMIA c Hands-on introduction to the new Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 62 INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE Friday 24th May, 2013 __09:00-12:30 _______ Main arena _________________________ Closing Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques Master LIVE demonstrations by Martyn Thomas, Simon Redwood & Farrel Hellig and expert panel discussion With continuous LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital London, United Kingdom & Sunninghill and Sunward Park Hospitals Johannesburg, South Africa Closing Main arena __12:30-13:30 ___________________________________________ Clinical case and abstract awards ___10:45-12:15 ______ Theatre Bleu ______________Plenary session Device-based left ventricular cavity reduction in heart failure Chairpersons: M. Costa, C. Ruiz Panellists: J. Bartunek, H. Ince Attend this session if you want: c To become familiar with percutaneous interventions aimed at left ventricular cavity reduction in heart failure c To understand the potential role of ventricular remodeling and reconstructive interventions in heart failure management c To become familiar with procedural aspects of percutaneous techniques of ventricular partitioning c Introduction and objectives - C. Ruiz c Device-based treatment in heart failure: defining the treatment goals and emerging therapeutic solutions - H. Ince c Discussion and audience interaction 11:05-11:50 LIVE demonstration from St Thomas’ Hospital - London, United Kingdom c Discussion of the LIVE case c Catheter-based left ventricular reconstruction in chronic heart failure: is it ready for “prime time”? - J. Bartunek c Take-home message - M. Costa ___10:45-12:45 ____ Theatre Bordeaux ____________Plenary session Tips and tricks for a successful catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation in difficult anatomies Chairpersons: T. Lüscher, F. Mahfoud Panellists: E. Blessing, F. Mahfoud, M. Sapoval, R. Whitbourn, T. Zeller Attend this session if you want: c To understand renal artery anatomy as relevant for intervention c To master tips and tricks to treat challenging anatomies c To understand how to handle complications during catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation c Introduction and objectives - F. Mahfoud c Overview: renal artery anatomy for interventionalists - M. Sapoval c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: what to use in tortuous arteries - E. Blessing c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: how to get access to renal arteries with deep angles? - A. Cremonesi c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: what to do in patients with polar arteries and short stem? - F. Mahfoud c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: what to do in patients with renal artery stenosis or fibromuscular dysplasia? - T. Zeller c Discussion and audience interaction c Case presentation: how to handle potential complications R. Whitbourn c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - T. Lüscher Not to be missed... …the Training programme With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: introduction to an irrigated technology With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC ACADEMIA c Hands-on introduction to the new Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation Information on time slots will be available soon Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 63 Scientific programme update PART V - Nurses and technicians Valid as of 13th March, 2013 NURSES AND TECHNICIANS Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Opening sessions Main arena __10:00-13:00 ___________________________________________ Opening Chairperson: W. Wijns LIVE demonstrations from: c Andreas Grüntzig Laboratories, University Hospital - Zurich, Switzerland c Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France c Hôpital Henri Mondor - Créteil, France __13:00-14:30 ___________________________________________ 2013 Great Debate With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC Chairpersons: M. Haude, M. Thomas Panellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach, R. Byrne, T. Cuisset, C. Lotan, C.K. Naber __14:30-16:30 ___________________________________________ ___15:30-16:30 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ TAVI update Chairpersons: M. Oberhoff, V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad Attend this session if you want: c To review the patient assessment for TAVI and the role of the TAVI nurse c To understand the impact of aortic regurgitation post-TAVI c To be updated on the characteristics of new valves and their performance c Introduction and objectives - V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad c New indications on TAVI - M. Van Der Heijden c Optimising the care of the TAVI patient by developing a TAVI nurse specialist - B.H. Kirk c Predictors of complications in patients undergoing percutaneous aortic valve implantation - J. Maristany c Technical aspects of the new valves: access and implantation - T. Vonck c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Oberhoff From late breaking trials to clinical practice Chairperson: P. Vardas ___14:00-15:30 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Current and future technologies in the cathlab Chairpersons: M. Oberhoff, M. Van Der Heijden Attend this session if you want: c To be updated about the latest developments in interventional medicine c To compare different intracoronary imaging techniques for the assessment of coronary lesions c Welcome - M. Oberhoff c Introduction and objectives - M. Oberhoff c New imaging modalities for lesion assessment (OCT and near-infrared spectroscopy) - B. Loejmand c Discussion and audience interaction c Bioresorbable scaffolds - V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad c Discussion and audience interaction c Self-expandable stents in STEMI - R. Deible c Discussion and audience interaction c Dedicated bifurcation stents - M. Oberhoff c Discussion and audience interaction c Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation - L. Hinterbuchner c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Van Der Heijden Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 65 NURSES AND TECHNICIANS Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ ___15:40-16:40 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Primary PCI in complex STEMI with cardiogenic shock Chairpersons: R. Vermeulen, M. Wizimirski Pre-procedure risk assessment to prevent complications after/ during PCI Chairpersons: A. Lugtigheid, R. Vermeulen STRELNIFTE FO Attend this session if you want: c To appreciate the specific needs and preparation in the catheterisation laboratory for the management of shock patients c To debate priorities when performing PCI in these patients c To understand how to apply cooling and support devices to improve patient outcome c Introduction and objectives - R. Vermeulen c Things we need to have ready in the cathlab for this patient M. Wizimirski c How to consent a STEMI patient? - P. Behrndtz c What to do next? Priorities from start to finish - M. Hawkey c Therapeutic cooling after cardiac arrest - R. Deible c Mechanical circulatory support devices in cardiogenic shock A. Lugtigheid c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Wizimirski ___09:45-11:15 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Attend this session if you want: c To understand and be able to apply the available risk scores for patient assessment before PCI c To understand how to monitor patients status during PCI c To master the different preventive measures that can avoid contrastinduced nephropathy, bleeding and other complications c Introduction and objectives - A. Lugtigheid c The use of checklists to prevent complications - D. Zughaft c Discussion and audience interaction c Reducing bleeding complications: vascular approach and assessment of antithrombotic medications - V. Oriolo c Discussion and audience interaction c How to prevent contrast induced nephropathy - R. Esteves c Discussion and audience interaction c Vital signs during PCI: what to observe and when to act - M. Jacobs c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - R. Vermeulen Learning FFR Assisting for FFR measurement in the cathlab (N&T) Facilitators: S. Buendia, M. Oberhoff Attend this session if you want: c To review the basic principles of FFR measurement c To better understand the step-by-step procedure c To identify the potential pitfalls during FFR procedure ___12:00-13:00 __ Nurses and Technicians Corner _______________ Moderated poster presentations Facilitator: M. Leahy ___14:10-15:40 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Assisting for PCI through radial approach Chairpersons: S. Buendia, V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad Attend this session if you want: c To become fully familiar with the radial approach for PCI, including its application during primary PCI for STEMI c Introduction and objectives - S. Buendia c How to select the patient. Indications, contraindications, advantages and disadvantages - D. Kerrigan c How to assist in radial PCI including primary PCI V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad c Specific materials to perform radial PCI - E. Calvo Barriuso c Haemostasis following radial vascular access - V. Kwok c Current research data on radial approach - L. Hinterbuchner c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - S. Buendia Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 66 NURSES AND TECHNICIANS Thursday 23rd May, 2013 ___08:00-09:30 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Best clinical abstract presentations Chairpersons: L. Kløvgaard, D. Zughaft Attend this session if you want: c To listen to the best clinical abstracts submitted this year c To listen to and discuss interesting topics we meet on daily basis in the cathlab c Introduction and objectives - L. Kløvgaard c The role of the study nurse during clinical stent trials - L. Morsiani c Discussion and audience interaction c Promoting excellence and quality through a multidisciplinary forum L. Boyd c Discussion and audience interaction c Influence of manual versus automated pump contrast injection on imaging quality of optical coherence tomography - B. Lenaerts c Discussion and audience interaction c Radiation doses in interventional cardiology procedures in comparison with reference level: one year single centre experience A. Maschera c Discussion and audience interaction c The implication of clinical governance in cathlab - M. Ghorbati c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - D. Zughaft _11:15-11:45 _______ Room 251 _________________________ Nurses and Technicians best presentation award and closing ceremony Chairpersons: S. Buendia, L. Kløvgaard, M. Oberhoff, R. Vermeulen c Introduction and objectives c Best 2013 Nurses and Technicians presentation c Presentation by the awardee c Discussion and audience interaction c Closing remarks ___09:45-11:15 _______ Room 251 ___________________________ Best nurse research abstract session Chairpersons: M. Hawkey, L. Kløvgaard Attend this session if you want: c To interpret and discuss results from nurse-driven clinical trials c To understand the impact of research on patient care c Introduction and objectives - L. Kløvgaard c How to develop and maintain a research culture in a busy cathlab H. Phillips c Re-presentation, symptom attribution and psychological health following primary PCI: a prospective cohort study - H. Phillips c Discussion and audience interaction c The analgesic effect of oxygen during PCI (The OXYPAIN trial) D. Zughaft c Discussion and audience interaction c Contrast medium induced nephropathy in patients undergoing PCI for ACS - R. Esteves c Discussion and audience interaction c Immediate mobilisation after PCI following haemostasis with the AngioSeal vascular closure device - E. Larsen c Discussion and audience interaction c Take-home message - M. Hawkey Friday 24th May, 2013 Closing Main arena __12:30-13:30 ___________________________________________ Closing Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 67 TRAINING VILLAGE Tuesday 21st May, 2013 Friday 24th May, 2013 Room Cordis Room Cordis ___17:30-18:30 ____________________________________________ ___09:00-10:00 ____________________________________________ Femoral artery access and hemostasis With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: L. Lonn Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: E. Wyffels Attend this session if you want: c To get an overview of femoral artery anatomy and proper techniques in obtaining common femoral artery access c To learn about sheath removal and haemostasis techniques c To review complications and management of femoral artery access Attend this session if you want: c To be introduced to Cordis catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation technology c To review and discuss the advantages of irrigation c To get hands-on with the device Thursday 23rd May, 2013 Room Cordis ___16:45-18:00 ____________________________________________ Importance of vessel pre- and post- dilatation for better patient outcomes With an unrestricted educational grant from CORDIS CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE Trainer: H. Rittger Attend this session if you want: c To learn about the importance of lesion preparation and post-stent dilatation for procedure outcome c To review and discuss different interventional techniques and materials Valid as of 13th March, 2013 / Scientific programme update 68