Preliminary Program
FEBRUARY 10-12, 2011
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Live Practical Demonstrations and state of the Art Symposia

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 2011



MAIN HALL LEONARDO


Chairman: Gregg W. Stone
Co-chairman: Stephan Windecker

8.00-10.00

LIVE CASES from Milan, Italy
Columbus Hospital

Commentators:
Yaron Almagor, Gian Battista Danzi, William Gray, Ziyad Hijazi, Flavio L. Ribichini

Operators:
Antonio Colombo, Leo Finci, Cosmo Godino, Gloria Melzi

Guest Operator:
Jonathan Tobis

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Francesco Arioli, Alfonso Ielasi


10.00-10.30
Coffee break

10.45-12.30

LIVE CASES from Essen, Germany
International Heart Center

Commentators:
Remo Albiero, Liliana Grinfeld, Giulio Guagliumi, Sigmund Silber, Huay Cheem Tan

Operators:
Eberhard Grube, Christoph Naber

Guest operators:
Lutz Buellesfeld, Martin B. Leon

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Francesco Arioli, Alfonso Ielasi


12.45-14.15
Working Lunch

  12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM MICHELANGELO

TIPS & TRICKS ON PERCUTANEOUS VALVE
Chairmen: John Webb, Stephan Windecker

- Recent learnings and case examples using the Edwards SAPIEN XT THV
Alain Cribier, Leen van Garsse
- My rules for a perfect CoreValve TAVI procedure
Jean Claude Laborde
- Selected case presentation
Augusto Pichard
- My rules for a perfect SAPIEN TAVI procedure
John Webb

12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM TIZIANO

NEW DES: A NEW STEP FORWARD? (PART 2)
Chairmen: Giulio Guagliumi, Marie Claude Morice

- Treating the diabetes mellitus patient
TBA
- Is late malapposition important?
TBA
- Resolute: current result and future perspectives
Laura Mauri
- Polymer-free DES: a real step forward?
Ian Meredith

12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM GIOTTO

PERIVALVULAR LEAK AND PFO CLOSURE
Chairmen: Eulogio Garcia, Achille Gaspardone, Horst Sievert

- Indications, techniques and results of PFO closure 2011
Ziyad Hijazi
- Procedural and imaging considerations in Paravalvular Leak Closure
Charanjit S. Rihal
- Importance of acute results
Charanjit S. Rihal
- My approach to perivalvular leak closure
Eulogio Garcia
- Left atrial appendix
TBA

MAIN HALL LEONARDO

Chairman: Jeffrey W. Moses
Co-chairman: Martyn Thomas

14.30-16.00

LIVE CASES from Milan, Italy
Columbus Hospital

Commentators:
Ottavio Alfieri, Antonio Fiscella, Omer Goktekin, Gary Mintz, Issam Moussa, Ron Waksman

Operators:
Antonio Colombo, Leo Finci, Cosmo Godino, Gloria Melzi

Guest Operator:
Jonathan Tobis

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Francesco Arioli, Alfonso Ielasi


16.00-16.30 Coffee break

16.30-18.00

LIVE CASES from Essen, Germany
International Heart Center

Commentators:
Germano Di Sciascio, Fausto Feres, Olaf Franzen, Marie Claude Morice, Patrizia Presbitero

Operators: Eberhard Grube, Christoph Naber

Guest operators:
Lutz Buellesfeld, Martin B. Leon

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Francesco Arioli, Alfonso Ielasi


18.15-20.15
Evening Symposia

  18.15-20.15 Evening Symposium - ROOM MICHELANGELO

ADVANCES IN TAVI 2011 (PART 2)
Chairmen: Ted Feldman, Joachim Schofer

- Direct Flow Medical: Advancement of a repositionable, retrievable percutaneous aortic valve
TBA
- Jena Valve FIM-transfemoral data
TBA
- The Sadra Medical Lotus ™ valve system
Alan Yeung

Program still in progress

18.15-20.15 Evening Symposium - ROOM TIZIANO

CTO, BIFURCATION AND LEFT MAIN
SELECTED CASES WITH COMMENTS BY THE MASTERS

Chairmen: Alfredo Galassi, Eulogio Garcia

CTO -Case 1 Masahiko Ochiai
-Case 2 Etsuo Tsuchikane
-Case 3 Alfredo Galassi
Interactive discussion

BIFURCATION -Case 1 Fausto Feres
-Case 2 Thierry Lefevre
-Case 3 Pedro Lemos
Interactive discussion

LEFT MAIN -Case 1 Franz-Josef Neumann
-Case 2 Gerhard Schuler
-Case 3 Huay Cheem Tan
Interactive discussion


18.15-20.15 Evening Symposium - ROOM GIOTTO

PERIPHERAL: SELECTED CASES
Chairmen: Robert M. Bersin, Bernhard Reimers

- Selected femoral and iliac cases
Robert M. Bersin
- Selected aortic aneurysm cases
Barry Katzen
- Peripheral complications of TAVI
William Gray
- Selected carotid stent cases
Issam Moussa
- My worst peripheral case
Giuseppe Massimo Sangiorgi