Final Program
FEBRUARY 9-11, 2012
4 days to JIM
CCT solaci mappa
Live Practical Demonstrations and State of the Art Symposia

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 2012



MAIN HALL LEONARDO


Chairman: Gregg W. Stone
Co-chairman: Alexandre Abizaid

8.00-10.00

LIVE CASES from Milan, Italy
Columbus Hospital Heart Center

Commentators:
Gian Battista Danzi, Issam Moussa, Miodrag Ostojic, Horst Sievert, Mohamed Ahmed Sobhy

Operators:
Antonio Colombo, Bruno Damascelli, Leo Finci, Azeem Latib, Gloria Melzi

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Filippo Figini


10.00-10.30
Coffee break

10.30-12.30

LIVE CASES from Bonn, Germany
University Hospital

Commentators:
Yaron Almagor, Robert M. Bersin, Olaf Franzen, Sigmund Silber, Huay Cheem Tan, John Webb

Operators:
Eberhard Grube, Georg Nickenig, Nikos Werner, Jan Malte Sinning

Guest operators:
Pedro Lemos, Marco Wainstein

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Filippo Figini


12.45-14.15
Working Lunch

  12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM MICHELANGELO

TAVI (PART 2)
Chairmen: Jean Claude Laborde, Augusto Pichard

12.45 Neuroprotection during and after TAVI
Christoph Naber
13.00 SADRA LotusTM System Clinical Program Update
Ian Meredith
13.15 Direct Flow Medical, Clinical Update
Thierry Lefevre
13.30 Preventing and treating TAVI complications
Gerhard Schuler
13.45 Bivalirudin treatment for TAVI: "BRAVO", it's a nice strategy
George Dangas
14.00 Questions & Answers

12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM TIZIANO

UPDATE ON PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE THERAPY
Chairmen: Francesco Maisano, Joachim Schofer

12.45 Left ventricular reshaping with the Guided Delivery System to improve LV function and reduce functional MR
Patrick Perier
13.00 Selected tape cases with MitraClip
Olaf Franzen
13.15 Direct annuloplasty for Functional Mitral Regurgitation: Preliminary Results from the MITRALIGN ADVENTURE Study
Karl-Heinz Kuck
13.30 New devices to treat mitral regurgitation. On the edge between surgery and interventions: the Valtech solutions
Francesco Maisano
13.45 Coronary sinus is still a viable approach!
Steven Goldberg
14.00 Questions & Answers

12.45 - 14.15 Lunch Symposium - ROOM GIOTTO

NEW INTERVENTIONS
Chairmen: Horst Sievert, Ron Waksman

12.45 Renal denervation: a revolutionary road for resistant hypertension?
Alberto Morganti
13.00 Renal denervation
Horst Sievert
13.15 The REMEDEE randomized study results of the Combo Dual Therapy Stent
Michael Haude
13.30 The Watchman device: an innovative solution to LAA closure
Amir Halkin
13.45 New anticoagulants and practical experiences of closing the LAA. Is there a future for left atrial appendage closure?
Sergio Berti
14.00 Questions & Answers

MAIN HALL LEONARDO

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

14.30-15.15

LIVE CASES from Milan, Italy
Columbus Hospital Heart Center

Commentators:
Marco Aurelio de Magalhaes, Barry T. Katzen, Marie Claude Morice, Patrizia Presbitero, Giuseppe M. Sangiorgi, Ron Waksman

Operators:
Antonio Colombo, Leo Finci, Azeem Latib, Gloria Melzi

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Filippo Figini


15.15-16.00

LIVE CASES from Mirano, Italy
Mirano Hospital

Commentators:
Marco Aurelio de Magalhaes, Barry T. Katzen, Marie Claude Morice, Patrizia Presbitero, Giuseppe M. Sangiorgi, Ron Waksman

Operators:
Bernhard Reimers, Salvatore Saccà, Arne Schwindt, John B. Simpson

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Filippo Figini


16.00-16.30 Coffee break

16.30-18.00

LIVE CASES from Bonn, Germany
University Hospital

Commentators:
Marc Aurelio de Magalhaes, Steven Goldberg, Liliana Grinfeld, Augusto Pichard, Gerhard Schuler, Etsuo Tsuchikane

Operators: Eberhard Grube, Georg Nickenig, Nikos Werner, Jan Malte Sinning

Guest operators:
Pedro Lemos, Marco Wainstein

On-line factoids relevant to the cases presented:
Alaide Chieffo, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Filippo Figini


18.15-20.00
Evening Symposia

  18.15-20.00 Evening Symposium - ROOM MICHELANGELO

IMAGING AND FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION
Chairmen: Jeffrey W. Moses, Giuseppe M. Sangiorgi

18.15 Let me challenge FFR
Jeffrey W. Moses
18.35 Why I use IVUS in the cath Lab
Antonio Bartorelli
18.55 My decision-making is based on optical coherence tomography
Giulio Guagliumi
19.15 Why mismatches between angiography and FFR
Seung-Jung Park
19.35 Questions & Answers

18.15-20.00 Evening Symposium - ROOM TIZIANO

BIFURCATION AND LEFT MAIN
Chairmen: Marie Claude Morice, Issam Moussa

18.15 Axxess™ - the Self Expanding bifurcation DES. Device overview and review of latest clinical data
Stefan Verheye
18.30 Sideguard stenting for treatment of complex bifurcation lesions including left main
Simon Eccleshall
18.45 Improving on provisional bifurcation stenting: STENTYS self-apposing technology
Christoph Naber
19.00 XIENCE SBA side branch access stent: insights from first clinical experience
David Hildick-Smith
19.15 Tryton Side Branch Stent: a new Class Bifurcation System - clinical and real world experience
Giuseppe Tarantini
19.30 Complex Bifurcation Lesions: the Nile Concept
Alexandre Abizaid
19.45 Questions & Answers

18.15-20.00 Evening Symposium - ROOM GIOTTO

SELECTED CASES OF STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE
Chairmen: Lutz Buellesfeld, John Webb

18.15 Current and Next Generation Edwards TAVI Products
John Webb
18.35 COREVALVE Aortic valve
Francesco Bedogni
18.55 Mitral valve
Ted Feldman
19.15 PFO
Ziyad Hijazi
19.35 Questions & Answers