Interventional Cardiology

		Interventional Cardiology Tract: Saturday, September 14, 2024	FACULTY:
7:00 AM	8:00 AM	Breakfast Symposium: Modern PCI in the Drug-Coated Balloon Era	Moderator: Ramzan Zakir, MD
7:00 AM	7:10 AM	AGENT DCB: Case Intro/The Need for Treating Complex ISR Lesions with a Drug Delivery System	Ajay Kitarne, MD
7:10 AM	7:25 AM	IVUS Guided PCI for the Treatment of ISR	Ziad Ali, MD
7:25 AM	7:40 AM	Cracking the Calcium Code	Manish Parikh, MD
7:40 AM	7:45 AM	Case Conclusion using Imaging and Vessel Prep	Ajay Kirtane, MD
8:00 AM	9:00 AM	Session I: Management of Stable CAD & Renal Denervation	Moderator: Ajay Kirtane, MD Panelists: Sripal Bangalore, MD; Megha Prasad, MD; Ramzan Zakir, MD; Kimberly Skelding, MD; Manish Parikh, MD
8:00 AM	8:05 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks	Ramzan Zakir, MD
8:05 AM	8:15 AM	Management of Stable Angina: Insights from Orbita 2 and Ischemia	Sripal Bangalore, MD
8:15 AM	8:25 AM	Diagnosis and Management of Microvascular Angina and MINOCA	Megha Prasad, MD
8:25 AM	8:35 AM	Updates on DAPT and Monotherapy	Binita Shah, MD
8:35 AM	8:45 AM	Renal Denervation: Patient Selection and Technical Aspects	Ajay Kirtane, MD
8:45 AM	9:00 AM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
9:00 AM	10:25 AM	Session II: Intravascular Imaging and Physiology	Moderator: Ziad Ali, MD Panelists: Ankit Patel, MD; Jon George, MD; Manish Parikh, MD; Raj Tayal, MD; Jordan Safirstein , MD
9:00 AM	9:10 AM	Coronary CTA: Diagnosis to PCI Planning	Ankit Patel, MD
9:10 AM	9:20 AM	Intravascular Imaging: The Data Speaks for Itself	Jon George, MD
9:20 AM	9:30 AM	Case-Based Approach Utilizing IVUS/OCT to Improve Outcomes	Akiko Maehara, MD
9:30 AM	9:40 AM	Vulnerable Plaque: Identification and Mangagement	Manish Parikh, MD
9:40 AM	9:50 AM	Beyond IVUS/OCT: Deep OCT & NIRS Imaging	Ziad Ali, MD
9:50 AM	10:00 AM	FFR Angio vs. Catheter-Based Angio	Raj Tayal, MD
10:00 AM	10:10 AM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
10:10 AM	10:25 AM	Breaks/Exhibits
10:25 AM	11:15 AM	Section III: Acute Coronary Syndromes	Moderator: Sripal Bangalore, MD Panelists: Sergio Waxman, MD; Ramzan Zakir, MD; Srihari Naidu, MD; Haroon Faraz, MD; Jafar Raza, MD
10:25 AM	10:35 AM	STEMI: Access, Pharmacology, Thrombectomy, and SSO2	Sergio Waxman, MD
10:35 AM	10:45 AM	Timing of Complete Revascularization in ACS	Sripal Bangalore, MD
10:45 AM	10:55 AM	Update on on STEMI-DTU	Ramzan Zakir, MD
10:55 AM	11:05 AM	Management of Cardiogenic Shock in STEMI Patients: Implications from DanGer Shock	Srihari Naidu, MD
11:05 AM	11:15 AM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
11:15 AM	12:00PM	Section IV: Complex and High Risk Interventional Procedures	Moderator: Margaret McEntegart, MD Panelists: Aditya Mehra, MD; Raj Tayal, MD; Haroon Faraz, MD; Dimitrios Karmpaliotis, MD; Sheila Sahni, MD
11:15 AM	11:25 AM	Fundamentals of Hemodynamic Support in Cardiogenic Shock	Aditya Mehra, MD
11:25 AM	11:35 AM	Large-Bore Access and Alternative Access Management	Raj Tayal, MD
11:35 AM	11:45 AM	Mechanical Support of High Risk PCI	Haroon Faraz, MD
11:45 AM	12:00 PM	Adventure in Complex PCI	Dimitrios Karmpaliotis, MD
12:00 PM	12:45 PM	Lunch Symposium (Sponsored by Shockwave: NON-CME)	Moderator: Jordan Safirstein, MD
12:00 PM	12:10 PM	Lunch Buffet
12:15 PM	12:18 PM	Introduction	Jordan Safirstein, MD
12:18 PM	12:28 PM	History of IVL and Unique MOA	Ziad Ali, MD
12:28 PM	12:36 PM	Introducing Shockwave E8: The New Peripheral IVL Workhors	Ramzan Zakir, MD
12:36 PM	12:44 PM	IVL Facilitated Large Bore Acces	Daniel Kiss, MD
12:44 PM	12:50 PM	Calcium Modification in Complex Coronary PCI	Rajiv Tayal, MD
12:50 PM	1:00 PM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
1:00 PM	2:00 PM	Section V: Complex and High Risk Interventional Procedures II	Moderator: Manish Parikh, MD Panelists: Kimberly Skelding, MD; Margaret McEntegart, MD; Richard Kovach, MD; Dan Kiss, MD; Leonard Lee, MD
1:00 PM	1:10 PM	LM Case-Based Approach	Dan Kiss, MD
1:10 PM	1:20 PM	LM Bifurcation: Tips and Tricks	Manish Parikh, MD
1:20 PM	1:30 PM	The Heart Team	Kimberly Skelding, MD
1:30 PM	1:40 PM	Updates on CTO Revascularization	Margaret McEntegart, MD
1:40 PM	1:50 AM	Reducing Radiation Exposure	Richard Kovach, MD
1:50 PM	2:00 PM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
2:00 PM	3:15 PM	Section VI: Management of Severely Calcified Lesions & DCB’s	Moderator: Ramzan Zakir, MD Panelists: Joe Degregiorio, MD; Arber Kodra, MD; Ziad Ali, MD; Ajay Kirtane, MD; Sheila Sahni, MD
2:00 PM	2:10 PM	Imaging in Calcfiied Disease	Akiko Machara, MD
2:10 PM	2:20 PM	Management of Severely Calcified Disease: A Paradigm Shift to IVL?	Joe Degregiorio, MD
2:20 PM	2:30 PM	Atherectomy is Here to Stay: When and How	Arber Kodra, MD
2:30 PM	2:40 PM	Calcified Nodules and Eccentric Calcium	Ziad Ali, MD
2:40 PM	2:50 PM	Drug-Coated Balloons: In-Stent Restenois and Beyond	Ajay Kirtane, MD
2:50 PM	3:00 PM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
3:00 PM	3:15 PM	Break/Exhibits
3:15 PM	4:30 PM	Session VII: Structural Heart	Moderator: Phillippe Genereux, MD Panelists: Matthew Saybolt, MD; Hemal Gada, MD; Mark Russo, MD; Ramin Hastings, MD; Konstantinos Koulogiannis, MD
3:15 PM	3:25 PM	Updates in Transcatheter Aortic Intervention: AS, AI, and Which Valve When	Matthew Saybolt, MD
3:25 PM	3:35 PM	Mitral Valve Interventions: Beyond the Clips of the Heart	Hemal Gada, MD
3:35 PM	3:45 PM	Tricuspid Therapies: EVOQUE, CLASP, and What Lies Ahead	Mark Russo, MD
3:45 PM	3:55 PM	The Future of Catheter-Based Treatment	Phillippe Genereux, MD
3:55 PM	4:05 PM	Case-Based Examples of Imaging in the Structural Lab	Konstantinos Koulogiannis, MD
4:05 PM	4:15 PM	Valve-in-Valve, PVL, and Novel Techniques in the Structural Lab	Ramin Hastings, MD
4:15 PM	4:25 PM	Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
4:25 PM	4:30 PM	Closing Remarks	Jordan Safirstein, MD
4:30 PM	4:30 PM	Adjourn

Save the Date September 25-27, 2026

2025 Interventional Cardiology

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Interventional Cardiology

8:00 AM

Session I: Stable CAD and Renal Denervation

Ajay Kirtane, MD

8:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Ramzan Zakir, MD

8:05 AM

Top Clinical Trials in Interventional Cardiology 2024-2025

Sunil Rao, MD

8:15 AM

Stable Angina: Is There Benefit Beyond Symptom Relief and The Emerging Role of a Coronary Sinus Reducer

Sripal Bangalore, MD

8:25 AM

Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: A Case-Based Discussion

Megha Prasad, MD

8:35 AM

Renal Denervation: Patient Selection and Technical Aspects

Ajay Kirtane, MD

8:45 AM

Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion

8:55 AM

Session II: Intravascular Imaging and Physiology

Ziad Ali, MD

8:55 AM

Coronary CTA: Diagnosis to PCI Planning

Ankitkumar Patel, MD

9:05 AM

Advances in Physiology in the Cath Lab

Rajiv Tayal, MD

9:15 AM

Case-Based Approach Utilizing IVUS/OCT to Improve Outcomes

Khady Fall, MD

9:25 AM

Advances in Imaging and Incorporating AI Algorithms

Ziad Ali, MD

9:35 AM

Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion

9:45 AM

Break/Exhibits

10:00 AM

Session III: Acute Coronary Syndrome

Sunil Rao, MD

10:00 AM

What’s New with the 2025 ACS Guidelines?

Sunil Rao, MD

10:10 AM

Complete Revascularization: Intervene on Non-Culprit or Stage

Sripal Bangalore, MD

10:20 AM

How I Approach Hemodynamic Compromise: A Case-Based Approach

Anja Oksnes, MD

10:30 AM

Optimizing STEMI Management, Thrombectomy, and Reducing Infarct Size

Rajiv Jauhar, MD

10:40 AM

Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion

10:50 AM

Session IV: Shock

Haroon Faraz, MD

10:50 AM

Basics of Mechanical Support and Case Selection

Aditya Mehra, MD

11:00 AM

Hemodynamic Support in High-Risk PCI

Haroon Faraz, MD

11:10 AM

Prediction LV Recovery Utilizing AI Algorithms

11:20 AM

Current and Future of Management of Cardiogenic Shock

Rajiv Tayal, MD

11:30 AM

Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion

11:30 AM

The Importance of a Shock Team

Sripal Bangalore, MD

12:45 PM

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September 25-27, 2026