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Friday 26th February 2010 (1st Day)
 
8:00 am Introduction and Welcome U. Kaul and A. Seth  
8:05 am Keynote Address
Chair Person: M.Ahmad, M. Unverdorben
Catheter Based Interventions in 2010 and beyond: The evolution of a sub specialty.
T. Feldman
8:30 am LIVE CASE Demonstration from Apollo Hospital, Chennai: Complex Coronary Disease
Moderators: D.S. Gambhir, M. Krucoff
Panelists : S.K. Gupta, A. Mathur, M. Cowley, I. Sathyamurthy, C G. Bahuleyan, A Bhagwat, J Hill, R Chakraborty
9:30 am Symposium: Drug Eluting Stents (Sponsored by SCAI)
Moderators: U. Kaul and A. Seth
  9.30 New studies with 1st Generation DES : Cypher and Taxus
  M. Cowley
  9.50 The emergence of 2nd Generation DES: Xience V, Endeavor, etc.  
  M. Krucoff
  10:10 Review of other DES in widespread use in India. What are the data?
  B. Bharghava
  10:30 Erodable polymer and polymer free designs, Biomatrix , Bio Freedom etc
  U Kaul
  10:50 Bio-absorbable stents: A view to the future     
  A.Seth
  11:10  Emergence of drug eluting balloon
  M. Unverdorben
  11:30   Round Table discussion: Stent Selection and Results Discussants : Speakers
12:00 pm        LIVE CASE Demonstration from Monash Medical Center, Melbourne
       Moderators:R. Zambahari, T. Feldman
       Panelists: V. Gupta, B. Chakraborty, Vijay Kumar, L. Pathak, S. Rahman , P. Arora, N.N. Khanna , K Iqbal, A Mishra
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm        Breakout sessions and Lunch
  3 parallel sessions:
 
  • PCI Complications and Management (To be held in Mumtaz Mahal Hall)
    Moderator: A. B. Mehta, S Bhandari
    Presenters: T.S Kler, J.S. Duggal, P. Kumar, Rajiv Agarwal
  • Thrombus containing Lesions and AMI PCI(To be held in Jahangir Hall)
    Moderator: S S. Bansal, R K Saran
    Presenters :P. Chandra, K.K. Haridas, A. Kumar, Rajeev Agarwala
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty: Tips andTricks (To be held in Roshanara Hall)
    Moderator: S. Sharma, Viveka Kumar
    Presenters: C.N. Manjunath, G. Joseph, V. Trehan , R. Radhakrishnan
  Chairperson: S. Bhandari, A.K. Banerjee
2:00 pm          Symposium: Overview on Bifurcation Stenting (Sponsored by Medtronic)               
  2:00     Anatomic Considerations and Coronary Bifurcation Treatment: Single Stents vs Two Stents
      F. Shawl
  2:15     New Devices and Approaches to Bifurcation Disease
       J. Babb
2:30 pm   Live Case Demonstration from Escorts Heart Institute And Research Centre, Delhi
  Moderators: F. Shawl, D. B. Pahlajani
  Panelists: Panelists: R. Puri, V. Mehan, R. Datta, B Weiner, M. Ahmad, V. Bang, G S. Wander, R. Anis
  Lectures - Moderators: A. Dhar, W. Santharaj
4:00 pm          Lecture                              
Chairperson: A. Dhar, W. Santharaj
Status of Stem Cell Therapy in Interventional Cardiology.
G Dangas
4:20 pm           Controversies (Sponsored by Boston Scientific / Trivitron)                    
Chair Person: R. Nayak, K Dawkins
Point Counterpoint: PCI in the Post COURAGE era
  4:20 Chronic Stable Angina: The Case for Medical Therapy
  S C Manchanda
  4:30 Chronic Stable Angina: The Case for PCI    
  B Weiner Rebuttal
4:40 pm          Point Counterpoint: CABG vs PCI for multi vessel disease in diabetics                
 

4:40 CABG will continue to be treatment of  choice           
 

O.P. Yadava
  4:50 DES has transformed the scene        
  F. Shawl Rebuttal
5:10 pm Lecture – Chairperson: R K Saran, K Dawkins
Challenges of PCI in diabetics.
U Kaul
5:30 pm LIVE CASE Demonstration from San Raffaele Hospital, Milan                            
Moderators : T. Feldman , A Seth
Panelists : S. Mithrakumar, R K Jain, P.K Goel, K. Iqbal, S. Sharma, G. Manoharan, Aseem Dhall, A Mohanty
  Lecture  European experience of Percutaneous AVR                     
E. Grube
          Industry Sponsored Symposium 7.00 pm   
 
Saturday 27th February  2010 (2nd day)
 
7:00 am INDUSTRY SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM            
            
Lecture - Chair Person: S. Trivedi A. Pandey 
8:00 am Clinical Trials of 2009 That Changed My Practice
V. K. Bahl 
 8:20 am LIVE Case Demonstration from Cedars Sinai:,USA            
Moderators : S. Mathew, G. Dangas            
Panelists: Z Turi, G. S. Kalra, B. Bhargava, R. Rajani, P. Grant, S.D. Karloopia, , D.K Jhamb             
9:20 am Lectures - Chair Person: Z. Turi. A. Chopra            
What should determine intervention area or flow            
R. Zambahari
9:40 am Anti platelet drugs from Clopidogrel to Cangrelor
N. Sinha
10:00 am Symposium and Case Review: ACS and AMI (Sponsored by Biosensors)
Moderators: U. Kaul, M.S. Hiremath
  10:00 Optimal strategy for ACS NSTEMI Intervention, Pharmacology or both            
  G. Dangas
  10:15 Primary angioplasty in AMI: Critical management issues to optimize outcomes
  M. Krucoff
  10:30  Fibrinolysis and/or Gpiib/iii a blockers for facilitation
  A. Mullasari
  10:45 Management strategies for advanced left ventricular dysfunction and cardiogenic shock.
  T.H. Koh
  11:00 Case presentations in ACS and AMI
  4 case presenters - M. Nair, S. Dani, S. Singh, D. Natrajan
11.30 am LIVE CASE Demonstration from Asan Medical Centre, Seoul: Left Main Disease
Moderators: V K Bahl, J. Babb
Panelists: M. Panja, R. Dave, F. Shawl, L. Pathak, S. S. Ramesh, S. Dani, M. Shahi, D.S. Rao, M Rosli
12.30 pm Lecture
Left Main Disease no longer a Surgeons domain.
S J Park
1:00 pm          Breakout sessions and Lunch
 
Difficult patient scenarios: Anti platelet therapy, Non compliance, elderly patients(To be held in Roshanara Hall)
Moderator: A. Kumar
Presenters : R. Kalra, H.M.Mardikar, S S Chatterjee, K.Punamiya
 
Bifurcation stenting 4 case 4 techniques (To be held in Mumtaz Mahal Hall)
Moderator: Lekha Pathak
Case Presenters: Provisional T – R.K. Gupta, Culotte –D. Kahali
Crush – P. Agarwal, SKS – R. Agarwal
 
Carotid and intra cranial interventions: Tips and tricks (To be held in Jahangir Hall)
Moderator: R. Dave
Presenters: A. Mathur, P C Rath, Anil Dhall
1:30 pm LIVE CASE Demonstration from SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad
Moderators : M. S. Hiremath, R K Saran
Panelists: S K Chugh, R. Jaswal, J. Ge, P. Kumar, G. Kane, V. Chopra, B. Rawat
 
3:00 pm Lectures - Chair Person: K. Sarat Chandra, V. Rastogi
Carotid Artery Stenting with Embolic Protection: Cost effective and efficientway to prevent stroke in Indian Population                                    
R. Dave
3:20 pm Current status of Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement – status Report 2010
T. Feldman
3:40 pm Interventional therapy in HOCM: B. Bhargava
4:00 pm LIVE CASE Demonstration from AIIMS, Delhi
Moderators : Y.K. Arora, K K Sethi
Panelists: S. Tyagi, N. Kumar, J.S. Duggal, S. Sathe, J. Hiremath, P. Arora, Viveka Kumar, Vishal Rastogi
5:30 pm Symposium: Chronic Total Occlusions (Sponsored by Abbott Vascular)
Moderators: S. Mathews. R. D. Yadave
  5:30 Overview: Rationale for CTO Recanalization, success rates, and predictors of failure and complications
  D. S. Gambhir
  5:45 Anterograde Techniques  for CTO
  A.B. Mehta
                          6:00 Retrograde Techniques for CTO Recanalization     
 
6:30 pm  Lecture – Chairperson: R Kalra, K. R. Balakrishnan
  Featured Lecture: Invasive imaging in the cath lab(IVUS, VH, OCT)
  B Weiner
6:50 pm  Case Studies on CTO
  Moderator : M.Cowley
  Presenters: V. Trehan, R.K. Jaswal, Y.K. Arora, R. Yadav
7:00 pm  INDUSTRY SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
          Cultural Evening at 8 pm
 
Sunday 28th February 2010 (3rd Day)
8:00 am                      Lecture - Chair Person: V. K. Bahl, B.B. Chanana 
Lecture: Non surgical Cardiac Interventions in congenital Heart Disease What all is possible?                    
Z. Hijazi
8:20 am                      LIVE Case Demonstration from Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
Moderators: S. Raju, B. Weiner
Panelists : R. Yadav, B. Singh, A. Bakaya , N. Bhalla, H M Mardikar, K. Sharatchandra, V. Senaratne
9:20 am Lectures - Chair Person: S. Sathe , T.S. Kler
Drug Eluting Stent Scenario – Changes expected in this decade
K. Dawkins
9:40 am Pharmaco invasive Therapy for Manging AMI: Concept and Data.
 
10:00 am Symposium: Saphenous Vein Graft Interventions (Sponsored by Cordis)
Moderators : M. Krucoff, R. Sapra
             10:00 Overview of Natural History and outcomes related to SVG angioplasty.
             K. K . Sethi
             10:15 Tough Calls in Graft Angioplasty
             A. Seth
             10:30 Distal and proximal protection devices in SVG Intervention.
             H. K. Bali
             10:45 Case Reviews 2 Cases
             P. K. Goel, S.S. Ramesh
10 am - 1 pm Parallel sessions on Structural Heart Disease (To be held in Mumtaz Mahal Hall)
   10:00 LIVE CASE Demonstration from Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Delhi
   Moderator: S. Shrivastava, S.S. Kothari
   Panelist: B. Dalvi, A. Saxena, R. Tandon,P. Kerkar
   11:30 Long term follow up of devices for ASD and PDA –should we continue the practice.
   Z. Hijazi
   11:50 Case discussion of Pediatric Intervention
   Moderator: A. Saxena
   Case Presenter: PDA Closure – M. Tomar
   Puluminary artery stenting – S. Radhakrishnan
   PDA stenting – S. Kulkarni
   Coarctation stenting – K. Shivkumar
   12:40 Pediatric Cardiac care in developing countries
   S. Srivastava
 
11:00 am      Lecture – Chairperson: U Kaul, A Seth
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
      Z Turi
11:20 am        Cath Lab Tips and Tricks
  Moderators:D B Pahlajani, D. Dash
             11:20 Lesion Preparation in PCI (Cutting balloon, rotablator and more)
             S. Mathews
             11:40 Trans Radial Angioplasty
             R. Abhaichand
 
12:00 pm  Lectures - Chair Person: G.S. Kalra. D. Kahali
Prevention and Management of Slow flow during PCI
  C.G. Bahuleyan
12:20 pm  Role of echocardiography in Cath Lab
  J.C. Mohan
12:40 pm  Cardiac Assist Devices
  K. Sarat Chandra
1:00 pm  Breakout sessions and Lunch
 
  Tough Calls in Peripheral Angioplasty(To be held in Jahangir Hall)
  Moderator: M Rosli , F. Begum
  Presenters: S. Tyagi, Y.K. Bhatt, M Panja, N.N. Khanna
 
  Interventional treatment for Aortic Aneurysms/ Embolotherapy (To be held in Roshanara Hall)
  Moderator: Vineet Bhatia
  Presenters: N. Chandra, K. Verghese, A. Dhall, K.K. Harisdas
 
  Renal Interventions (To be held in Mumtaz Mahal Hall)
  Moderator: K K Sethi, R. Kachru
  Presenters: T. Ghose, A Mohanty, S.S. Chatterjee, S. Bhandari
 
2:00 pm                            Lecture - Chair Person: A. Mathur, L Pathak
Evolution in management of Critical Limb Ischemia: Endovascular First!
                            R. Dave
2:20 pm                              Case review session (Interesting cases, complications, nightmares in cath lab)
                              Moderators: V K Bahl,M. Nair, Zoltan Turi
4:00 pm Symposium: Structural Heart Disease
Moderators: R. Nayak, K. Varghese
  Interventions in Aorto arteritis and Congenital CoarctationB. Dalvi
  PFO ClosureT. Feldman
  VSD  Closure K. Kumar
  Ruptured  Sinus of Valsalva ClosureP. Kerkar
5:00 pm          Review of 3 best Cases and Awards
5:30 pm         Concluding remarks:
  Some additional lectures