Educational Activities

Optimizing PCI Outcomes: A Vision for 2012

Friday, March 23
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Room: Zurich Ballroom

Session I. Overarching Issues

5:30 pm - 6:41 pm

5:30 pm

Controversy 1: Current Drug-Eluting Stents Are Not Only More Effective but Are Safer than Bare Metal Stents and Should be Used in > 90% of (Stented) Patients

5:42 pm

Controversy 2, Part A: The Case for Surgery In Patients with Complex Coronary Artery Disease

5:52 pm

Controversy 2, Part B: The Case for PCI In Patients with Complex Coronary Artery Disease

6:02 pm

Controversy 3: In an Era of Increasing Governmental and Payer Oversight, Who Is Appropriate (and Not Appropriate) for PCI?

6:14 pm

Moderated Discussion

Case Presentations: Multivessel PCI: Justification and Outcomes

6:29 pm

Case 1

Case Presenter: Erick Schampaert

 

Session II. Optimizing PCI

6:41 pm - 8:20 pm

6:41 pm

Optimizing Pharmacology Before, During, and After PCI

6:53 pm

Optimizing Stent Selection (A Patient- and Lesion-Specific Approach)

7:05 pm

Procedural Guidance with FFR

7:17 pm

Imaging Guidance with IVUS

7:29 pm

Prevention and Treatment of Stent Thrombosis

7:41 pm

Moderated Discussion

Case Presentations: Complex PCI

7:56 pm

Case 2: Integrated Use of IVUS and FFR

Case Presenter: Seung-Jung Park

8:08 pm

Case 3: A Patient with Recurrent Stent Thrombosis

Case Presenter: Roxana Mehran

 

Session III. Complex PCI: Technique, Tips, and Tricks

8:20 pm - 9:30 pm

8:20 pm

PCI of Bifurcations and Trifurcations

8:32 pm

PCI in NSTEMI and STEMI: Essentials of Pharmacology

8:44 pm

Hemodynamic Support: In Whom, When, and Which

8:54 pm

Moderated Discussion

Case Presentations

9:06 pm

Case 4: High-Risk and Complex PCI In a Patient with LVEF < 20%

Case Presenter: Eberhard Grube

9:18 pm

Case 5: My Worst Complication of the Last Five Years

Case Presenter: Paul S. Teirstein

9:30 pm

Adjourn

 

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