Saturday, October 1st, 2016
08 :00 - 10:30 – Session 5: Specific CTO situations
Chairmen: Leszek Bryniarski, Poland; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, USA; Omer Goktekin, Turkey; Kambis Mashayekhi, Germany
> Retrograde CTO PCI in left dominant artery
Nicolas Boudou, Toulouse, France
> CTO post CABG
Dimitri Karmpaliotis, New York, US
> Ostial CTO lesions
Valeri Gelev, Sofia, Bulgaria
> Rotablation in CTO
Andrzej Ochala, Katowice, Poland
LIVE CASES
Discussants: Mark Rosenberg, Germany; Thierry Lefevre, France; Artis Kalnins, Latvia
> Live Case 6
Masahisa Yamane, Sayama City, Japan
> Live Case 7
Gerald S. Werner, Darmstadt, Germany
> CTO in heart failure
Mateusz Tajstra, Krakow, Poland
Leszek Bryniarski, Krakow, Poland
> CTO with heavy calcifications
Karl Isaaz, Saint Etienne, France
> In stent CTO PCI
Jaroslaw Wojcik, Lublin, Poland
10:45 - 12:30 – Session 6: Pathophysiology and imaging in CTO
Chairmen: Nicolas Boudou, France; Nicolaus Reifart, Germany; David Hildick-Smith, UK; Achim Buettner, Germany
> Pathogenetic mechanisms of coronary chronic total occlusion. Is it just normal progression of atherosclerosis or something more?
Tomasz Guzik, Krakow, Poland
LIVE CASES
Discussants: Jacek Legutko, Poland; Markus Meyer-Gessner, Germany; Jörg Dalibor, Germany
> Live Case 8
Alfredo R. Galassi, Catania, Italy
> Intracoronary Imaging - when to use, how to use and how to interpret the images
Javier Escaned, Madrid, Spain
CASES - LIVE IN A BOX
Discussants: Jacek Legutko, Poland; Markus Meyer-Gessner, Germany; Jörg Dalibor, Germany
> Live in a Box 4: Ipsilateral epicardial retrograde for a CX post CABG
Kambis Mashayekhi, Bad Krozingen, Germany
> Live in a Box 5: Retrograde case
Andrea Gagnor, Rivoli, Italy
13:30 - 15:20 – Session 7: Complications - how to manage?
Chairmen: Achim Buettner, Germany; Emmanouil Brilakis, USA; Artis Kalnins, Latvia; Bernward Lauer,Germany
> A brief review of complications and tips and tricks
Emanouil Brilakis, Minneapolis, US
> Radiation - our enemy, how to minimize
Nicolaus Reifart, Bad Soden, Germany
LIVE CASE
Discussants: Gabriele Gasparini, Italy; Valeri Gelev, Bulgaria
> Live Case 9
Jaroslaw Wojcik, Lublin, Poland
> Contrast Management
Luca Grancini, Milan, Italy
> Complication Cases
Meruzhan Saghatelyan, Yerevan, Armenia
> Complication Cases
Peiman Jamshidi, Lucerne, Switzerland
> Complication Cases
Mark Rosenberg, Kiel, Germany
15:30 - 17:00 – Session 8: Important topics in CTO PCI
Chairmen: Etsuo Tsuchikane, Japan; Javier Escaned, Spain; Alexander Bufe, Germany
LIVE CASE
Discussants: Dan Ioanes, Sweden; Carlo Tumscitz, Italy
> Live Case 10
Alexandre Avran, Essey Les Nancy, France
> Scores in CTO PCI - how do they help?
Marouane Boukhris, Catania, Italy
> Long-term outcome with DES in CTOs
Imre Ungi, Szeged, Hungary
> Long-term outcome with BVS in CTOs
Victoria Martin-Yuste, Barcelona, Spain
> Closing remarks
Leszek Bryniarski, Krakow, Poland; Jaroslaw Wojcik, Lublin, Poland